252 W 85TH Street #5C
MLS® #RLS10711047
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1914
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1914)
Property Details
Description
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to restore a spacious classic prewar 5 room apartment in a prime UWS location! This perfect classic layout offers style and comfort, with an oversized living room, gracious formal dining room and enormous windowed kitchen. The living room is warm and welcoming with a decorative fireplace, high beamed ceilings and elegant original crown molding.
Enter the apartment through a proper foyer, with coat closet, leading to the beautifully proportioned living room and adjacent formal dining room. Light fills the room. Opposite the dining room is a huge eat-in kitchen providing excellent design options. The bedroom hall leads to a windowed bathroom and two generous pin drop quiet bedrooms, both with adequate closets.
Currently configured as two bedrooms, apartments in this C line have been converted to perfect three bedroom apartments by dividing the oversized DR into a bedroom and dining area. An additional windowed half bath near the kitchen completes the picture. This apartment is just waiting to become your dream home - designed just as you would want it, and will be sold with a dedicated basement storage bin. In home washer/dryers are permitted.
This 38 unit, 10 story building was designed by Schwartz and Gross in 1914. Amenities include a video intercom system, a terrific resident super, a children's playroom, bike storage and laundry facilities. Pets are permitted as is 75% financing. The location could not be better for public transportation, fabulous food shopping, restaurants and easy access to both Riverside Park and Central Park.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
561
Median Asking Price
$1.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,505
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
45
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
70
Median Sale Price
$1.86M
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Location
252 W 85TH Street #5C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near BROADWAY and WEST END AVENUE
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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Susan Raanan
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