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SOLD FOR $995,000

· Closed January 27, 2026

789 W END Avenue #PH2
Closed For Sale Co-op

$995,000

$1,579 per sq ft

789 W END Avenue #PH2

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20035228

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

630

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 630 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,481/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 13 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace, Wrap Around

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 13 of 14
View City, River
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1915
Living Area 630 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1888-0025-00789-000-0000PH2
Block/Lot 01888/0025

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 7, 2025 $989,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $995,000 +0.6%

Description

Penthouse Elegance with Hudson River Views

Atop the distinguished 789 West End Avenue, Penthouse #2 offers an exceptional one-bedroom residence with an expansive 300 sq ft wraparound terrace and sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Hudson River, the city skyline, and the picturesque treetops of the Upper West Side. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by an airy, light-filled living space where a wall of glass frames dramatic western sunsets and creates a seamless connection between the indoors and outdoors. Both the living and dining areas open directly onto the terrace, inviting effortless entertaining and tranquil moments above the city.

The interiors blend classic warmth and modern convenience, with rich wood floors underfoot and a thoughtfully designed kitchen appointed with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, a gas range, and dishwasher. The sunny bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with custom built-in storage and generous closet space, while the bathroom features granite finishes and natural light from the skylight.

789 West End Avenue is a full-service, white-glove cooperative celebrated for its excellent management and financials. Residents enjoy an array of convenient amenities including a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, courtyard, in-building laundry, storage lockers, bike room, and a newly updated gym. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Upper West Side, this iconic building is moments from the serene beauty of Riverside Park, vibrant cafes and boutiques, and world-class cultural destinations. With easy access to the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines, Penthouse #2 provides seamless connectivity to the best of Manhattan while offering a serene sanctuary above it all.

Pets allowed. Pied-a-terre allowed. Co-purchases are allowed in a case-by-case basis. 75% financing allowed. Seller will pay the assessment of $773.34 per month (July-December 2025 for facade repairs). 2% flip tax paid by seller.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Building None

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace Wrap Around

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 65
Stories 14
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,481/mo
Original Price $989,000
Sale Price $995,000
Previous Price $989,000

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

587

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,457

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

70

Median Sale Price

$1.86M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 11:10 AM EST

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Location

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789 W END Avenue #PH2, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1916
Year Built
110 years old
13
Floors
65
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,818,300
Land Value: $720,000
Exemptions: $58,934

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

Lot Area: 10,885 SF
Building Area: 106,704 SF
Built FAR: 9.8
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $2,481 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 630 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 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: dogs permitted,Building Pets Allowed Comments:dogs permitted. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $995,000 for 630 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,579. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20035228
First Listed: 7/7/2025
On Market: 7/7/2025
Price Changed: 2/25/2026
Closed: 1/27/2026
Contract Date: 7/7/2025

Listing Courtesy of Christies International Real Estate Group LLC - Smitha Ramchandani

Listing Contact: (973) 953-7777

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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