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SOLD FOR $2,925,000

· Closed December 4, 2024

279 CENTRAL Park W #14C
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,925,000

$1,621 per sq ft

279 CENTRAL Park W #14C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11011263

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,804

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,804 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,727/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 14 of 23

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 14 of 23
View City
Exposure North,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1988
Living Area 1,804 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1202-1036
Block/Lot 01202/1036

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 23, 2024 $3,000,000 -
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $2,925,000 -2.5%

Description

Motivated Seller! Bring an offer for this ideally located 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom (plus den) apartment on Central Park West's Gold Coast, in a highly sought-after boutique condominium. Boasting over 1,800 sq. ft. of light-filled living space, this residence is adorned with oversized bay windows, herringbone Brazilian cherry wood floors, and 8'10" ceilings.Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the airy, open layout. The sun-drenched living and dining room, with southern exposure, is perfect for entertaining, featuring oversized bay windows that showcase side views of Central Park. Adjacent to the foyer is a powder room, and to the right, a north-facing den outfitted with built-in cabinetry and a desk-ideal for a work-from-home setup.The galley kitchen awaits your personal touch-bring your architect to design the chef's kitchen of your dreams. Consider opening the kitchen to the den or reconfiguring it for an open-concept flow into the living room. An alternative floor plan is available, including the option to add a third bedroom for extra flexibility.The hallway leading from the kitchen to the dining area provides abundant storage, a washer/dryer, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar that accommodates over 400 bottles. The primary suite, bathed in light from its south- and west-facing oversized windows, offers two walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, marble accents, and double sinks. The second bedroom, with west-facing views, is also ensuite with a marble-accented bath and soaking tub.Additional highlights include a shared storage closet just outside the apartment and a private storage cage in the basement.Building amenities: bike room, indoor & outdoor children's playrooms, full-time doorman and concierge, gym, live-in superintendent, and pet-friendly policies.With Central Park as your backyard, the B and C subway lines at your corner, and the 1, 2, and 3 lines nearby at 86th Street, this location is unmatched. Designed by the acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis, 279 Central Park West is a full-service luxury condominium with 23 stories and 36 units, featuring a stunning three-story limestone base and distinctive curved windows.Note: 2.5% reserve fund contribution to be paid by the buyer. Shown by appointment only.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Common Playroom Concierge Elevators

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 36
Stories 23
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,727/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $3,000,000
Sale Price $2,925,000
Previous Price $3,000,000

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

582

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,495

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

44

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

77

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 2:16 PM EST

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Location

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279 CENTRAL Park W #14C, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1990
Year Built
36 years old
23
Floors
36
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $22,772,420
Land Value: $3,681,899
Exemptions: $4,100,487

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

Lot Area: 7,550 SF
Building Area: 112,854 SF
Built FAR: 14.95
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 common charges are $3,727 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,804 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1988, making it approximately 38 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,925,000 for 1,804 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,621. 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: RLS11011263
First Listed: 9/23/2024
On Market: 9/23/2024
Price Changed: 12/4/2024
Closed: 12/4/2024
Contract Date: 9/23/2024

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Joyce Sheena

Listing Contact: (212) 381-4239

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