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SOLD FOR $990,000

· Closed March 20, 2016

311 W 85th Street #3
Closed For Sale Co-op

$990,000

$990 per sq ft

311 W 85th Street #3

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10095988

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1885

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1885
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,050/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Exposure North,South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street West End Avenue/Riverside Drive
Year Built 1885
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1247-0026-00311-000-0000003
Block/Lot 1247/26

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 11, 2015 $990,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 20, 2016 $899,000 -9.2%

Description

Accepted offer, no longer showing. Floor-through apartment in a beautiful brownstone building. If you are looking for charm, this apartment features soaring 10 foot ceilings, a stunning, spacious living area, a full wall of exposed brick, beautiful 9 foot wood doors, and a wood-burning fireplace! The king-sized master bedroom boats an over-sized bay window overlooking charming brownstones across the street, an enormous closet, and abundant Southern sunlight in the afternoon. The second bedroom serves as a perfect guest room or an office, and offers a bright Northern exposure. Oak-strip flooring throughout the apartment and a beautifully renovated bathroom. Just next to Riverside Park, and just one block from the #1 Subway Line, the cross-town bus, and Broadway shops - an ideal location in the heart of the Upper West Side! An added plus: FREE storage and laundry in the basement - sorry, no pets, pied a terres, or sublets. The building does not have an elevator.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area Fireplace

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,050/mo
Previous Price $899,000

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

589

Median Asking Price

$1.62M

Median $/Sqft

$1,508

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

96

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

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Location

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311 W 85th Street #3, Upper West Side, New York County • Near West End Avenue/Riverside Drive

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1923
Year Built
103 years old
4
Floors
6
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $494,100
Land Value: $18,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,760 SF
Building Area: 6,512 SF
Built FAR: 3.7
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $1,050 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1885, making it approximately 141 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $990,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $990. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10095988
First Listed: 11/11/2015
Price Changed: 3/20/2016
Closed: 3/20/2016
Contract Date: 11/11/2015

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Amanda Tarter

Listing Contact: (212) 500-1900

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