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SOLD FOR $2,995,000

· Closed December 15, 2017

251 W 89th Street #1-A
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,995,000

$1,340 per sq ft

251 W 89th Street #1-A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10052344

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,235

Sq. Ft.

1908

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,235 sq ft
Year Built 1908
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,559.49/mo
Property Taxes $21,849.96/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 1 of 12

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 12
Exposure North,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Broadway/West End Avenue
Year Built 1908
Living Area 2,235 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1237/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 10, 2017 $2,995,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 9, 2017 $3,295,000 +10.0%

Description



Ascend up the stairs to the private landing of this spectacular maisonette condominium, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home and you will be greeted by a dramatic double sized living room (that easily fits a concert grand piano) with decorative fireplace, soaring 12 foot ceilings, gracious hardwood floors and three extra large windows. The fully renovated country sized chef's eat-in kitchen is appointed with top of the line appliances and finishes. The formal dining room has a handsome decorative fireplace and elegant built-in cabinets to maximize storage. The home has been masterfully restored with an eye for pre-war grandeur with every modern convenience including central air conditioning in public rooms, washer/dryer and generous closet space throughout. A special shout out to the wine enthusiast, this home offers a beautifully designed, 750 bottle climatized walk-in refrigerator/closet, which adds a distinctive (and uniquely graceful) architectural feature to the entrance gallery. This property is located in a full service, pre-war condominium on a prime tree-lined block. Additional amenities include a lovely rooftop garden available to it's residents and storage. If what you seek is wow factor combined with comfortable living, this home is for you! Please note there is an assessment of $280.56 through 12/2017. Summer showing hours: Tuesday and Thursday afternoons after 2:00PM

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,559.49/mo
RE Taxes $21,849.96/yr ($1,821/mo)
Previous Price $3,295,000

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

581

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,492

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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251 W 89th Street #1-A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/West End Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $76,140
Land Value: $15,300
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 2,364 SF
Built FAR: 1.18
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 common charges are $2,559.49 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $21,849.96, or roughly $1,821 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,235 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1908, making it approximately 118 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,995,000 for 2,235 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,340. 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: RLS10052344
First Listed: 5/10/2017
Price Changed: 6/9/2017
Closed: 12/15/2017
Contract Date: 5/10/2017

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Maria Manuche

Listing Contact: (917) 328-2338

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