SOLD FOR $5,937,500
Listed at $6,950,000 · Sold 14.6% below asking · Closed December 18, 2015
265 W 90th Street
MLS® #RLS10785105
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
7.5
Baths
5,904
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1920)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 29, 2022 | $6,950,000 | - |
| Currently | May 14, 2026 | $6,950,000 | - |
Description
265 W 90th Street, Built In 1896, Is One In A Row Of Seven Townhouses Designed In A Handsome Renaissance Revival Style By Alexander M. Welch. This Is A Unique Opportunity To Own A Classically Styled Building With A Newly Renovated Interior, Desi Layout GARDEN LEVEL: Wood Paneled Vestibule Opens Onto Spacious Entertainment/Family Room. Large Walk-In Coat Closet, Perfect For Sports Equipment And Boot Drop-Off. Powder Room. Archway Will Lead To A Stunning European "Eat-In" Kitchen With All The Bells And Whistles Including All NEW Miele Appliances Two Oversized Windows Enhance The Kitchen With Natural Light. Lovely Casual Eating Area With Access To Garden, Which Is An Ideal Space For Alfresco Dining. Natural Bluestone Pavers, Electrical Outlets, Water Source And Weber Grill. PARLOR LEVEL: Magnificent Parlor Floor With 118" Ceiling Height. The Design Is An Open Concept Space With Large South Facing Dining Area To Accommodate Your Largest Gatherings. The Spacious Living Area Is Flanked By Two Oversized Windows Overlooking The Picturesque Garden. Built-In Wall Unit Houses TV And Has Lots Of Shelving For Books And Display Items. An Elegant Full Bath With Soaking Tub And Large Walk-In Shower. THIRD LEVEL: Primary Bedroom Overlooks Garden With Two Closets, One Of Which Is A "Must Have" Walk-In Closet. Full En-Suite Bath With Double Sink Vanity, Soaking Tub And Large Shower Stall. The Second Bedroom On This Floor Has Three Bay Windows Facing South, En-Suite Bath And Generous Closet Space . Full Sized W/D On This Level. FOURTH LEVEL: Light Filled Gallery Space On This Level, Create A Perfect Play Area Or Den. Spacious South Facing 3rd Bedroom Has Three Large Windows, Lots Of Closet Space And An En-Suite Bath. The Special 4th Bedroom With En-Suite Bath Wins The Prize Of Access To A Private TERRACE. FIFTH LEVEL: The Skylights Brighten The 5th Bedroom With Natural Light, Ample Closet Space And En-Suite Bath. From This Level, Stairs Lead To Dual-Level Roof Deck With Its Picket Fence And Two Hammock Stations. Roof Deck Has Electricity And Water. BASEMENT: Finished Basement Has A Full Bath And 4-Person Sauna! Laundry/Utility Room, The Space Can Function In Many Ways, As Needed.
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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
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593
Median Asking Price
$1.69M
Median $/Sqft
$1,546
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
38
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
89
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
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265 W 90th Street, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/West End Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 5 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 5,904 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $6,950,000 for 5,904 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,177. 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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