SOLD FOR $454,000
· Closed August 19, 2024
257 W 86th Street #8-C
MLS® #RLS10984130
Listing by Tungsten Property
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
625
Sq. Ft.
1907
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 4, 2023 | $495,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Aug 21, 2024 | $458,000 | -7.5% |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $454,000 | -0.9% |
Description
Upper West Side One-Bedroom Retreat!
You have arrived! The perfect city retreat or second residence, #8C is a recently renovated one-bedroom oasis in a full service boutique building; where residents enjoy a friendly attentive staff punctuated by a dedicated elevator-attendant. Upon entry, the spacious foyer and 9 1/2-foot ceilings welcome you, while the northwestern exposure floods the space with natural light and picturesque views of St. Paul and St. Andrew Church. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide comfort, with seamless appreciation to the original pre-war design. The oversized dimensions of the grand common room allows for numerous configurations that include a dining table and new heat omitting decorative fireplace, making the space ideal for entertaining. In addition to a precision restoration of the walls and molding, the home’s electrical system has been completely modernized; and stylish wall sconces carefully mounted, to help create a cheerful evening ambiance. No area overlooked, the kitchen has been outfitted with brand new top of the line appliances. The refrigerator and microwave were even newly replaced a few months ago. The queen sized bedroom is comfy and inviting with an oversized window facing north and a custom built home office, offering both form and function. The apartment transfers with dedicated storage in the basement and there is room for bikes too. Not to be missed, the common roof deck provides residents with stunning views of Manhattan, the ultimate setting for an evening soiree.Residents of the building benefit from a recently completed gym which is included in the maintenance. For pets, the board will allow up to two dogs with approval.
257 West 86th is nicely situated between Central Park and the Hudson River Greenway and close to some of Manhattan’s most reliable transportation options, including the crosstown 86th street bus and the 1, B, and C subway lines. The seller covers the 2.5% flip tax, and up to 65% maximum financing is available.The co-op is in the process of installing a new boiler and the seller will be taking care of their portion of the assessment to do so.
All showings are by appointment only.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
Upper West Side Live Market Data
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582
Median Asking Price
$1.75M
Median $/Sqft
$1,558
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
35
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
77
Median Sale Price
$1.81M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 7:50 AM EST
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257 W 86th Street #8-C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/West End Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,494 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 625 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1907, making it approximately 119 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $454,000 for 625 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $726. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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