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SOLD FOR $18,300,000

· Closed January 27, 2022

30 W 85th Street #House

$18,300,000

$2,329 per sq ft

30 W 85th Street #House

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10874625

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Garfield, Leslie J. & Co., Inc.

6

Bedrooms

7.5

Baths

7,856

Sq. Ft.

1886

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 7 full, 2 half
Living Area 7,856 sq ft
Lot Size 2,146 sq ft
Year Built 1886
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 12
Baths 6 Full, 2 Half
Floor 5 of 5
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1886
Living Area 7,856 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 2,146 sq ft
Parcel # 1198-0044

Description

This townhouse is a magnificently renovated, elevatored, 21-foot wide, single-family home that is the embodiment of state-of-the-art opulence. Located on a beautiful, townhouse lined street just steps from Central Park, this elegant townhome contains over 7,500 square feet of total interior space, 8 bathrooms, 6 bedrooms, a family room, a den/office, a media room/yoga studio, an expansive garden, a roof deck, a terrace, a gym and a wine cellar. With its unparalleled renovation, 30 West 85th Street is the ideal home for the discerning buyer seeking to move right in to an immaculate architectural masterpiece. From the exquisite selection of stones and marbles, to the Lutron lighting and Savant audio/visual systems, to the Waterworks fixtures, to the 15 zones of humidified HVAC piped through invisible duct work, to the Officine Gullo custom 66" gas range, no expense was spared in creating what is among the finest townhouses on the Upper West Side. Floor-by-floor description: The Garden Level includes a guest bedroom and bathroom with green onyx, Bianco Dolomiti cabinets and a deep soaking tub. There is also a powder room and a family room. The centerpiece of the floor is a master chef's kitchen with Officine Gullo cooking appliances Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, counters and backsplash that are customized color Pyrolave glazed lava stone from France, custom designed Italian light fixtures and for dog lovers, a corian-lined dog kennel under the stairs that is definitely large enough for more than one dog! The garden features blue stone flooring, built in Wolf grill and Kalamazoo pizza oven, snow melt system, bluestone waterfall, speakers and landscape lighting. The Parlor Level features a stunning black and white geometric marble floor that greets visitors upon entry. The front room includes custom designed flooring and mantel. The rear room is highlighted by an impressive chandelier made from Italian Murano glass, a custom mantel and a sunroom with Moroccan flooring. In addition, there is a powder room with Studium floor mosaic, a butler's pantry with Sub-Zero drawer fridge/freezer (with ice maker), wine fridge, a marble counter and backsplash, custom cabinetry in hand painted finish and a rear staircase that leads to the kitchen. The master suite can be found on the 3rd Floor. The beautiful rear master bedroom is highlighted by two separate opulently designed north and south dressing rooms and bathrooms. The north dressing room has a sycamore lined closet, floor to ceiling shoe rack and shelving and a sycamore painted wood dresser. The north bathroom features honey onyx slab walls, high gloss custom millwork, a marble mosaic floor and walls, a kohler jet tub and Waterworks crystal and nickel fixtures. The south dressing room is done in custom walnut while the south bath includes a gas-filled privacy window for frosting at the flip of a switch, oversized rain-head showerhead and Waterworks fixtures. In the front of the third floor is a handsome library with leather wrapped shelves, brass trim details, a drawer fridge and a gas fireplace. The 4th Floor contains two generous bedrooms with ensuite marble bathrooms with Bianco Dolomiti custom vanities and Waterworks fixtures. In addition, the rear bedroom has a terrace with bluestone flooring, IPE fencing and Planterworx planters and a water hookup. A washer/dryer can also be found on this level. The 5th Floor contains a rear bedroom suite with built-in dresser drawers, a separate sitting room with TV set up, a large bathroom of blue quartz and bright white marble slabs and Studium mosaic flooring, and a pocket door to separate the suite from sitting room. The bright and airy front lounge includes a gas fireplace and beverage fridge and leads to a roof landing with custom brass and amber frosted glass closet and 2 drawer beverage fridge. The roof includes IPE elevated deck, bluestone flooring, speakers, irrigation and landscape lighting for planters The Cellar contains a gym with mirror lined doors, a custom made 600+ bottle white oak wine cellar, 2 washers, 1 front load dryer and 1 stand-up dryer for delicate or bulky items. Other features include radiant heat throughout the garden level and in all bathrooms, a whole house water filtration system, 8 outdoor cameras (4 in the front of the house, 2 on the roof, one on the 4th floor terrace and one in the rear and a keyless door entry with camera to allow for easy and secure package delivery. Please contact us to view this truly unique home in the heart of the Upper West Side.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Garden Building Roof Deck Garden Building Terrace Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 5
Style Prewar

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

548

Median Asking Price

$1.92M

Median $/Sqft

$1,582

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

40

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

74

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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30 W 85th Street #House, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10874625
First Listed: 3/10/2021
Price Changed: 2/7/2022
Closed: 1/27/2022
Contract Date: 3/10/2021

Listing Courtesy of Garfield, Leslie J. & Co., Inc. - Rick Pretsfelder

Listing Contact: (212) 371-8200

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