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· Closed May 12, 2025

275 W 96TH Street #5Q
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275 W 96TH Street #5Q

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Columbia

MLS® #RLS20019387

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

654

Sq. Ft.

1983

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 654 sq ft
Year Built 1983
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,344/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 35

Property Highlights

  • Views: Park Greenbelt
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 35
View Park Greenbelt
Exposure West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1983
Living Area 654 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1868-1042
Block/Lot 01868/1042

Description

Indoor and Outdoor living at its finest

Welcome to the Columbia, a Modern full service condo. And perhaps one of the best and most unique 1 bedrooms in the building. This wonderful and spacious 1 bedroom, with pass through kitchen, large spacious closets with bucolic views on its own is amazing but now add in a massive setback terrace overlooking the buildings private gardens and you've gone over the top in terms of Columbia living. Entertain indoor and out for 9 months out of the year. building amenities, which include a concierge, a doorman, a huge gym, one of the biggest pools on the west side, racquetball and squash courts and a basketball court, a roof deck, sundeck, garage in the building, playroom and community room with fireplace and kitchen even more beyond this. All amenities included in your rent except the garage. Located near all major transportation, great restaurants, Whole Foods and Trader Joes, it just doesn't get any better than this.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Building Amenities

Common Playroom Elevators Game Room Indoor Pool Kitchen Facilities Sauna Steam Room Sauna

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building The Columbia
Total Units 320
Stories 35
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,344/mo
Original Price $1,350,000
Sale Price $1,295,000
Previous Price $1,350,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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

527

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,575

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

82

Median Sale Price

$1.57M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 4:49 AM EST

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275 W 96TH Street #5Q, Upper West Side, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS20019387
First Listed: 4/27/2025
On Market: 4/27/2025
Price Changed: 5/19/2025
Closed: 5/12/2025
Contract Date: 4/27/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Alan S Nickman

Listing Contact: (917) 224-1329

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RLS at REBNY

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