SOLD FOR $520,000
· Closed October 27, 2015
278 W 86TH Street #5A
MLS® #RLS10094582
Listing by The Corcoran Group
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1893
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jul 12, 2015 | $525,000 | - |
| Currently | May 14, 2026 | $520,000 | -1.0% |
Description
Buyers... get your checklists out! Great Upper West Side location (check). Completely renovated apartment (check). Top floor unit (check). Great light & open views (check). And best of all this coop is value priced at $525,000 with a super low monthly maintenance of $893. This is a real one bedroom in a charming pre-war townhouse coop that has just been completely renovated prior to listing for sale. Kitchen with never-used appliances and bathroom with new tiling and a wonderful skylight that lets the sun shine in. Four quick flights up to the top (no noisy neighbors upstairs) with the potential to create your own private roof deck after closing. Well located on West 86th Street between Broadway & West End Ave., this is a non-elevator, pet-friendly building with on site laundry. Conveniences abound nearby, including Riverside Park and the 1 train a half block away. This apartment can be sold furnished.
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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
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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, 12:42 PM EST
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278 W 86TH Street #5A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway & West End Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $893 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 1893, making it approximately 133 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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