Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
229 W 97th Street #4A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$829,000

229 W 97th Street #4A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

Powellton, The

MLS® #RLS10051333

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1899
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,252/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 4 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 7
Exposure West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street AMSTERDAM AVENUE and BROADWAY
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1869-1007-00229-000-000004A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 3, 2017 $995,000 -
Price Reduced May 19, 2017 $849,000 -14.7%
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $829,000 -2.4%

Description

This is apartment is a very Sunny, and Bright two bedroom. The Living Room boasts Over sized Windows, a Brick Wall and Very High (10") Ceilings. The kitchen is Open and Windowed. The large Master Bedroom has excellent closet space. The Second Bedroom, presently used as an office and guest room is also quite spacious, and has a large closet. All windows face West allowing for wonderful light and sun. Lastly, Oak hard wood floors are throughout the apartment. Pied a Terres are allowed, washers and dryers are allowed and the building is pet friendly. The Powellton is an extremely well managed building with very low maintenanceThe monthly carrying costs of this apartment are lower than what the rent would be for most two bedroom one bath apartments. With interest rates still extremely low, and 20% down the monthly carrying costs are under $4,500. The Powellton, built in 1898 is a Classic Prewar Beauty with a Lobby that boasts Turn of the Century Grandeur. The building has individual private storage in three sizes, bike storage, an excellent live-in super and door staff. This is a Prime Upper West Side location, near excellent shopping, Whole Foods, a soon to open Trader Joe's, great restaurants, Symphony Space, the #1, #2 and #3 trains and the cross town bus.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,252/mo
Original Price $995,000
Sale Price $829,000
Previous Price $849,000

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

585

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,442

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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229 W 97th Street #4A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near AMSTERDAM AVENUE and BROADWAY

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
7
Floors
56
Residential Units
R9A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,834,994
Land Value: $1,481,851
Exemptions: $11,450

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

Lot Area: 15,876 SF
Building Area: 72,520 SF
Built FAR: 4.57
Allowed FAR: 7.52

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 $1,252 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 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: RLS10051333
First Listed: 4/3/2017
Price Changed: 5/19/2017
Closed: 5/10/2018
Contract Date: 4/3/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Leslie E Rupert

Listing Contact: (917) 371-0743

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