SOLD FOR $1,370,000
· Closed April 12, 2024
169 W 88th Street #2
MLS® #RLS10949531
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
1.5
Baths
1,720
Sq. Ft.
1901
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jul 26, 2023 | $2,000,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 17, 2024 | $1,450,000 | -27.5% |
| Currently | May 2, 2026 | $1,370,000 | -5.5% |
Description
Bring your architect and transform the upper floors of a traditional Upper West Side brownstone into your dream home. All cash buyers need only inquire. Tucked away on a serene block just moments from Central Park, this spacious duplex includes a parlor-level entrance and a coveted location in the heart of the Upper West Side. As currently positioned, terracotta floors are complemented by white beam ceilings and stucco walls, creating a warm ambiance and providing an excellent canvas for the next owner. Three fireplaces, all adorned with their original mantles, remain intact and anchor each room. Residence 2 at 169 West 88th Street is a rare gem nestled in the heart of the Upper West Side offering convenient access to Central Park, Hudson River Park, renowned museums, and excellent proximity to various transit hubs. With only one other unit in the building, enjoy peace and quiet. Interior images are virtually staged.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
580
Median Asking Price
$1.84M
Median $/Sqft
$1,598
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
30
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
80
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/2/26, 4:23 AM EST
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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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $10,848, or roughly $904 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,720 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,370,000 for 1,720 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $797. 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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