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SOLD FOR $2,475,000

· Closed July 8, 2025

229 W 97TH Street #4B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,475,000

229 W 97TH Street #4B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

Powellton, The

MLS® #RLS11016386

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Serhant

4

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Year Built 1899
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,203/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 4 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 4 of 7
View Other
Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1869-1007-00229-000-000004B
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 15, 2024 $2,599,000 -
Price Reduced Jul 9, 2025 $2,499,999 -3.8%
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $2,475,000 -1.0%

Description

This exquisite pet-friendly, pre-war residence, located in New York City's highly desirable Upper West Side, has been meticulously renovated to blend sophistication with comfortable living. The open-concept living room, bathed in southern light from six large windows, epitomizes elegance and style. Every detail of this classic apartment has been carefully considered.

Upon entry, a welcoming foyer with a wall of closets and a powder room sets the tone for the home. The master bedroom boasts a custom-built cabinet and a spacious walk-in closet. Its en-suite windowed bathroom features a double sink vanity, basketweave tile floor, a clawfoot tub, and a separate shower, creating a serene, spa-like atmosphere.

A hallway leads to three additional bedrooms. Two of these share a tastefully renovated windowed bathroom, while the fourth bedroom, with a double sliding door that opens into the living room, benefits from enhanced light and airflow.

The gourmet kitchen, both modern and luxurious, is a chef's dream. It features expansive marble countertops, a glass tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Subzero refrigerator, Wolf double oven with warming drawer, Wolf microwave, and Thermador top burners. A large center island provides a second sink, Thermador dishwasher, and ample storage space. Custom cabinetry and a banquette seating offers more seatings for gatherings.

Designed to maximize functionality and entertaining space, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive living area. Stunning built-in bookshelves, a beautiful mantle, and exquisite lighting enhance the apartment's breathtaking ambiance. With CENTRAL AIR conditioning throughout and an in-unit vented washer/dryer, this magnificent four-bedroom home offers unparalleled luxury and convenience.

The building offers a full time doorman and live-in super. Located one block from 1/2/3 trains and crosstown bus. Conveniently located with close proximity to Whole Foods, Target, Trader Joe's and some of the neighborhood's best restaurants.

There is an ongoing monthly assessment of 2079.

Some photos are virtually staged

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other Washer Hookup Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,203/mo
Original Price $2,599,000
Sale Price $2,475,000
Previous Price $2,499,999

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

583

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,509

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

70

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 6:46 AM EST

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229 W 97TH Street #4B, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
7
Floors
56
Residential Units
R9A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,834,994
Land Value: $1,481,851
Exemptions: $11,450

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

Lot Area: 15,876 SF
Building Area: 72,520 SF
Built FAR: 4.57
Allowed FAR: 7.52

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 $3,203 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11016386
First Listed: 10/17/2024
On Market: 10/15/2024
Price Changed: 7/9/2025
Closed: 7/8/2025
Contract Date: 10/17/2024

Listing Courtesy of Serhant - Annette M Akers

Listing Contact: (773) 350-4811

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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