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685 W END Avenue #8F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$760,000

685 W END Avenue #8F

Upper West Side, Manhattan

685 West End Avenue

MLS® #RLS11016505

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,900/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 8 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 17
View River
Exposure North,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1928
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1252-0050-00685-000-000008F
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 18, 2024 $700,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $760,000 +8.6%

Description

New to the market - Rarely available one bedroom apartment with 1 baths, situated in one of West End Avenue's most coveted pre-war cooperatives. The gracious layout features 9' high-beamed ceilings, newly skim-coated and painted walls, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. The king-sized corner bedroom has two open exposures, with glimpses of the Hudson River to the west and north. The adjacent bathroom is original and in excellent condition with flawlessly preserved subway tiling and a cast iron tub. A hallway of closets separates the sleeping quarters from the very spacious living room. There is a large double windowed eat-in kitchen with an adjoining half-bath. Other in-home amenities include generous closet space throughout and new energy efficient custom windows. Washer/dryer may be installed with board approval.

685 West End Avenue is one of the Upper West Side's most attractive and beloved cooperatives. It features a friendly staff including full-time doorman and live-in resident manager. There is a bike room, private storage, and central laundry. Not to be missed is the beautifully landscaped and furnished roof deck offering panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding area. The building is conveniently located near many of the Upper West Side's favorite cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. It is a block away from Riverside Park and provides easy access to multiple modes of transportation.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,900/mo
Original Price $700,000
Sale Price $760,000
Previous Price $700,000

The 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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Active Listings

585

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 7:22 AM EST

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685 W END Avenue #8F, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
15
Floors
96
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,534,100
Land Value: $1,858,500
Exemptions: $22,900

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 12,583 SF
Building Area: 156,303 SF
Built FAR: 12.42
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,900 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11016505
First Listed: 10/18/2024
On Market: 10/18/2024
Price Changed: 3/7/2025
Closed: 3/7/2025
Contract Date: 10/18/2024

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Roger Gillen

Listing Contact: (212) 967-5073

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