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SOLD FOR $699,000

· Closed November 19, 2020

229 W 97TH Street #5G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$699,000

$902 per sq ft

229 W 97TH Street #5G

Upper West Side, Manhattan

POWELLTON, THE

MLS® #RLS10590092

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Listing by RAND REALTY NY // CONDOS NY, LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

775

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 775 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,295/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 7
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue & Broadway
Year Built 1899
Living Area 775 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1869-1007-00229-000-000005G

Description

PHASE II! NOW SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT!!Originally a large one bedroom apt, this has already been divided into a 2 bedroom. However, there's lots of opportunity to change the layout if you so desire. Towering ceilings, hardwood floors and a brick wall accent make this apartment a charming opportunity to make your own. The apartment offers windowed kitchen and baths, quiet courtyard facing rooms and the flexibility you've been looking for! Great closets, with three windows in the over-sized bedroom. The second windowed bedroom has room for a queen-sized bed and dressers. You could also take one of the closets in the current master for this room. The kitchen features stainless appliances, a counter depth fridge, room for an island, and plenty of storage. Building:The Powellton is a charming full service co-op, built in 1901, and located on the corner of Broadway and 97th Street. It offers a bike room, a laundry room and common storage area. The building has 24 hour security, laundry in basement, storage lockers in basement. Building is pet friendly.Located one block from the express trains 1,2,3 and around the corner from Whole Foods, the farmer's market and Trader Joes. Co-purchase Allowed Gifts Allowed Guarantors Allowed Parents Buying Allowed Pied-a-Terre Allowed Bike Room Laundry in Building Live-in Super Storage (when available). Some photos are virtually staged.

Building Information

Building POWELLTON, THE
Total Units 1
Stories 7
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,295/mo
Sale Price $699,000

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

577

Median Asking Price

$1.83M

Median $/Sqft

$1,680

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

39

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

63

Median Sale Price

$1.89M

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229 W 97TH Street #5G, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue & Broadway

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10590092
First Listed: 2/7/2020
Closed: 11/19/2020
Contract Date: 2/7/2020

Listing Courtesy of RAND REALTY NY // CONDOS NY, LLC - Martin Krasnoff

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