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SOLD FOR $522,000

· Closed November 6, 2020

278 W 86TH Street #3B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$522,000

$949 per sq ft

278 W 86TH Street #3B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10617653

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1895

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Lot Size 2,043 sq ft
Year Built 1895
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,250/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1895)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 5
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1895
Living Area 550 sq ft
Lot Size 2,043 sq ft
Parcel # 1233-0060-00278-000-000003B

Description

Pre-war charm and modern sophistication, this bright south-facing Junior one bedroom, one bath unit features high ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and breakfast bar. Upgraded bathroom features ample walk-in shower with rainfall shower head. Perched in a quiet location of this meticulously maintained brownstone cooperative, enjoy your peaceful retreat while also being moments away from the 1 Subway Train Line, cross-town buses, Central Park, Riverside Park, and numerous amenities along Broadway & Amsterdam Avenue's. Laundry in building, pet-friendly.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Total Units 9
Stories 5

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,250/mo
Original Price $580,000
Sale Price $522,000

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

576

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,680

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

39

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

63

Median Sale Price

$1.89M

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278 W 86TH Street #3B, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10617653
First Listed: 6/14/2018
Closed: 11/6/2020
Contract Date: 6/14/2018

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Lisa Maysonet

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