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SOLD FOR $1,100,000

· Closed November 19, 2019

201 W 89th Street #8-E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,100,000

201 W 89th Street #8-E

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10425641

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,773/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 8 of 14

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 14
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Exposure North,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1237/29

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 7, 2018 $1,100,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 6, 2018 $1,195,000 +8.6%

Description

PRICE ADJUSTMENT at Chester Court, 201 West 89th Street, apartment 8E presents 4 rooms with 2 bedrooms, and one and 1/2 baths. A gracious entry foyer guides you into the expansive living/dining room with open views south and glorious light. The spacious master bedroom accommodates a king sized bed and has bright, southern exposure plus its own walk-in closet. The second bedroom, originally a formal dining room 11 x 17, has been cleverly repurposed into a bedroom plus den with designer shoji screens custom-made by a Japanese master craftsman for the sole purpose of creating separate and discrete spaces. Renovated and windowed, the well-appointed kitchen presents stainless steel appliances including wine refrigerator. The powder room is off of the kitchen. Although there is no washer/dryer in the unit at this time, washer/dryers are allowed. The gracious prewar layout is complemented by hardwood floors and beamed ceilings. Abundant storage throughout the apartment completes this lovely home. Chester Court is a full-service prewar coop, designed and built in 1925 by famed architect, Emery Roth, with 24-hour doorman and full building staff including live-in super. Amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, bike room, storage rooms, childrens playroom, basketball court, and beautifully planted common roof deck. Guarantors allowed, parents buying for children allowed, pet friendly. Board package and Board interview required. 201 West 89th Street is a smoke-free building.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 14
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,773/mo
Sale Price $1,100,000
Previous Price $1,195,000

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

584

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,463

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

35

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

66

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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201 W 89th Street #8-E, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $71,220
Land Value: $14,880
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,800 SF
Building Area: 2,320 SF
Built FAR: 1.29
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $1,773 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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: RLS10425641
First Listed: 8/7/2018
Price Changed: 9/6/2018
Closed: 11/19/2019
Contract Date: 8/7/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Susan Skinner

Listing Contact: (917) 656-8768

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