Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $560,000

Listed at $850,000 · Sold 34.1% below asking · Closed May 1, 2014

16 W 74th Street #5
Closed For Sale Co-op

$850,000

16 W 74th Street #5

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10048166

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1890

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1890
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,548/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 5
View City
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West/Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1890
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1126-0042-00016-000-0000005
Block/Lot 1126/42

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 19, 2013 $850,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 25, 2019 $799,000 -6.0%

Description

RARE PARLOUR FLOOR HOME IN AN ELEVATORED TOWNHOUSE OFF CENTRAL PARK WEST

Imagine living in this spectacularly unique, fully renovated home on a triple-A, tree-lined Upper West Side block; just steps from Central Park.

This enormous, move-in perfect, junior one bedroom/alcove studio home boasts soaring 11+ ft. ceilings, giving the space a grand and wide open feel. Light pours in through the massive and impressive stained glass bay windows (circa 1900), custom outfitted with stunning wooden shutters and blackout shades for total privacy and serenity. The oversized main room has ample space for gracious living, entertaining, and dining. A queen size bed and side tables fit perfectly in the sleeping alcove. (A true bedroom can easily be accomplished as shown in the alternate floor plan.)

The spacious, fully equipped kitchen offers plenty of storage and granite counter space, top-of-the-line stainless steel dishwasher, refrigerator, electric cooktop and overhead microwave.

Some of the other features that make this home super special; the wood burning fireplace with magnificent custom fitted concrete mantle; the dove grey exposed brick feature wall; the two designer closets with sliding glass doors; the hardwood floors and recessed lights throughout; and the timelessly designed, white tiled bathroom with high quality fixtures.

**Please note we are happy to offer this designer home fully furnished at $850,000. **Inquire about a rare full-floor combination opportunity.

This elevatored limestone and brick townhouse is perfectly maintained and has been gloriously refurbished from head to toe with a stunning entryway and a grand staircase.

The neighborhood is chock full of great restaurants, coffee shops, museums, culture and the best food shopping in town; Citarella, Zabar's, Fairway, Trader Joe's and more! The remodeled B/C subway station is one block away and the 1/2/3 trains are nearby. Enjoy all that the UWS and Central Park has to offer.

Pets: Case by case.

Storage unit included. Washer/Dryer allowed with approval.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,548/mo
Sale Price $560,000
Previous Price $799,000

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

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.68M

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16 W 74th Street #5, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West/Columbus Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1955
Year Built
71 years old
6
Floors
73
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,109,300
Land Value: $335,250
Exemptions: $127,471

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

Lot Area: 18,620 SF
Building Area: 89,375 SF
Built FAR: 4.8
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $1,548 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1890, making it approximately 136 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. 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: RLS10048166
First Listed: 9/19/2013
Price Changed: 4/25/2019
Closed: 5/1/2014
Contract Date: 4/25/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - David Gomez Pearlberg

Listing Contact: (917) 331-7588

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