SOLD FOR $2,850,000
· Closed July 17, 2024
205 W 89TH Street #5R5S
MLS® #RLS10989563
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,500
Sq. Ft.
1915
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,West facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 2, 2023 | $2,995,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 17, 2024 | $2,795,000 | -6.7% |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $2,850,000 | +2.0% |
Description
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS AT THE ICONIC ASTOR COURT
BACK ON MARKET! Welcome to this sprawling four bedroom, three bathroom home which has been gingerly cared for by the same family for 60 years. All eight rooms have exterior exposures - five rooms face east overlooking the building's lush private garden and three rooms face west with City and street views plus wonderful western light.
A gracious central gallery leads to all areas of the apartment. To the left, 8' tall double French doors open into the elegant living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Adjacent is a dining area that flows into the kitchen waiting to be designed and customized to your culinary aspirations. Off the right side is a formal dining room, laundry room with a double basin vintage sink and the fourth bedroom with its own full bathroom. In a separate bedroom wing at the end of the gallery, two generously proportioned bedrooms share a hall bathroom and the oversized primary bedroom features 2 walk-in closets and an en-suite bath. All bathrooms are mostly in original condition.
Bring your creative vision to reimagine the potential of this home with its oversized rooms, beautiful original refinished hardwood floors, 10 foot ceilings, period moldings, pre-war details, French doors, abundant closet space and a full-size washer/ dryer.
Built in 1916, Astor Court is a premier 12-story building designed by Charles A. Platt for Vincent Astor. The building, with entrances on West 89th and West 90th Streets, is constructed around a beautiful landscaped internal garden and features full-time doorman, landscaped roof deck, new fitness room, playspace, central laundry, bike storage and on-site resident manager. Located within close proximity to the 1/2/3 Subway, Riverside Park, Central Park, tennis courts, gyms, excellent shopping and restaurants. Astor Court is a pet friendly building that allows 70% maximum financing and pied-a-terre purchases. The flip tax is 2% of the gross sales price. This listing is a Co- exclusive.
All showings and open houses are by appointment only.
Please note all photos 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
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583
Median Asking Price
$1.79M
Median $/Sqft
$1,575
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
32
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
81
Median Sale Price
$1.83M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 2:32 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $5,564 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,500 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,850,000 for 2,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,140. 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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