SOLD FOR $4,875,000
· Closed January 28, 2022
270 W 91st Street
MLS® #RLS10755602
Listing by Compass
7
Bedrooms
7.5
Baths
5,800
Sq. Ft.
1896
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
- Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 1, 1900 | $4,875,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Feb 11, 2022 | $5,125,000 | +5.1% |
Description
Vacant house! Welcome to this grand and elegant house, replete with original details, yet renovated to today's standards, located on a pretty tree-lined street in the heart of the Riverside/West End historic district and just a block from the sweetest spot of Riverside Park. This 18 ft wide x 99 ft deep five story townhouse built in 1896, is currently configured as an owner's triplex plus three free market-rate apartments, all in excellent condition. This exceptional residence, with about 6000 square feet of interior space, boasts oversize rooms of grand scale, high ceilings, massive windows and two beautifully decked, South-facing, planted and irrigated terraces. In addition, the house has four exposures throughout, a rarity among townhouses, as well as skylights that provide for an incredibly bright and attractive home. Additional features include four gas fireplaces, original hardwood floors, renovated bathrooms, new windows, upgraded electric & plumbing, and a new gas boiler and hot water heater. This unique home is conveniently located close to top schools, fine restaurants and great shopping on the Upper West Side.
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Building Information
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
595
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,580
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
38
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
89
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 12:23 PM EST
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270 W 91st Street, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/West End Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 7 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 5,800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1896, making it approximately 130 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $4,875,000 for 5,800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $841. 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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