SOLD FOR $1,750,000
· Closed September 15, 2025
255 W 98TH Street #5A
MLS® #RLS20031280
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 16, 2025 | $1,700,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $1,750,000 | +2.9% |
Description
Perched on a high floor, this stunning 3-Bedroom cooperative apartment basks in fantastic sunlight all day long, thanks to a wall of south-facing windows that overlook 98th Street. The spacious great room seamlessly combines living and dining areas, creating an open, airy atmosphere perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style.
Completely updated down to the building's exterior studs, the home welcomes you with an inviting entry foyer that flows effortlessly into the expansive great room. New hardwood flooring and custom cabinetry throughout provides abundant storage while adding a refined touch to the space.
The dining area comfortably fits a large table, ideal for both casual meals and large, lively gatherings. The chef's kitchen has been beautifully renovated and equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a 36-inch six-burner Fisher & Paykel range with vented hood, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washer/dryer, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, microwave, and a full-sized wine cooler. Ample countertops, deep cabinets, and a pantry provide plenty of room for all your culinary essentials. For added comfort, the apartment features a two-zone central air conditioning system.
The generously sized primary bedroom enjoys bright southern exposure and boasts two walk-in closets along with a luxurious en-suite bath. The quiet secondary bedroom, adjacent to the primary, faces a serene northern interior exposure. A versatile maid's room can easily serve as a guest room, home office, or den. All bathrooms have been elegantly renovated with Waterworks fixtures, radiant floor heating and exquisite marble and ceramic tile finishes.
Located at 255 West 98th Street, this distinguished prewar cooperative offers just 32 units in the heart of the Upper West Side. Residents enjoy a full-sized laundry room, bike storage, an outdoor roof deck, private storage, and a responsive live-in superintendent.
This is a sponsor unit, so no Cooperative Board approval is required. Priced competitively by the sponsor, the purchaser is responsible for applicable transfer fees, taxes, and sponsor attorney fees
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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
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585
Median Asking Price
$1.68M
Median $/Sqft
$1,450
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
24
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
69
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 12:39 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,451 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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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