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SOLD FOR $1,620,000

· Closed December 19, 2023

151 W 85th Street #4
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,620,000

$1,178 per sq ft

151 W 85th Street #4

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10945955

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,375

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,375 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,109/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 2 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Other, Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 4
Exposure North,South
Heating Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling Other, Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,375 sq ft
Structure Type Duplex
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 1216-0109-00151-000-0000004
Block/Lot 01216/0109

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 26, 2023 $1,875,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 2, 2024 $1,650,000 -12.0%
Currently May 2, 2026 $1,620,000 -1.8%

Description

Perfectly located just two blocks from Central Park, in the heart of the UWS Historic District, this enchanting two bedroom, two bath duplex in a turn of the century Brownstone is a rare and unique offering! The elegant facade of this quintessential brownstone welcomes you into an elegant entry foyer that is a showcase of original detail, and one flight up the beautifully restored staircase, is Apartment 4. On the lower level of this charming, 1375 Sq Ft Duplex is the large living room with South facing windows, a full bath with a glass enclosed shower and Waterworks fixtures, an open kitchen that adjoins a REAL dining room and a North facing bedroom with peaceful views of the back gardens. Soaring 10+ foot ceilings and oversized windows create a wonderful feeling of space and light, while original detail including original millwork around the windows and doors, transoms and decorative fireplaces in the living and dining room, add inviting character and charm. The perfect chef's kitchen features ample custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in, double door refrigerator and a glorious walk in pantry. Thoughtfully designed, floor to ceiling built in shelving in the dining room works as a library, additional kitchen storage or a flex office space. On the upper level is the huge, South facing primary bedroom with serene views of the tree tops, another decorative fireplace, a big walk-in closet and more floor to ceiling built in shelving and cabinetry that offers fabulous display and storage options. There is an ensuite bath with a deep tub/shower combo and a dedicated spot for a pre-approved washer dryer. There are beautiful wood floors throughout, through wall AC and radiator heat and the fireplaces in the living and dining room can be functional with replacement of the flu. Apartment 4 also has a private 50 Sq Ft storage unit in the basement, as well as communal bike and stroller storage and a Washer & Dryer that is shared with one other unit. 151 West 85th Street is a 4 unit, self managed, Pet Friendly cooperative Ideally located in the Upper West Side Landmarked District. Enjoy the endless variety of vibrant shopping and fabulous eateries of Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues in addition to having The Museum of Natural History, Central Park and Riverside Park and so much more, right at your doorstep! Less than two blocks to the 1, B and C lines.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Granite Counters High Ceilings Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Oven Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 4
Stories 4
Structure Duplex

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,109/mo
Original Price $1,875,000
Sale Price $1,620,000
Previous Price $1,650,000

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

580

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,657

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

80

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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Location

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151 W 85th Street #4, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1891
Year Built
135 years old
4
Floors
4
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,070,100
Land Value: $315,000
Exemptions: $2,290

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

Lot Area: 1,706 SF
Building Area: 3,640 SF
Built FAR: 2.13
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $2,109 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,375 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 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 $1,620,000 for 1,375 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,178. 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: RLS10945955
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 5/26/2023
Price Changed: 1/2/2024
Closed: 12/19/2023
Contract Date: 5/30/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Laura Rozos

Listing Contact: (917) 701-7340

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