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· Closed January 28, 2022

270 W 91st Street

$4,875,000

$841 per sq ft

270 W 91st Street

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10755602

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

7

Bedrooms

8.5

Baths

5,800

Sq. Ft.

1896

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 8 full, 1 half
Living Area 5,800 sq ft
Year Built 1896
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 13
Baths 7 Full, 1 Half
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Pets Yes
Cross Street Broadway/West End Avenue
Year Built 1896
Living Area 5,800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1238-0060
Block/Lot 1238/60

Description

Vacant house! Welcome to this grand and elegant house, replete with original details, yet renovated to today's standards, located on a pretty tree-lined street in the heart of the Riverside/West End historic district and just a block from the sweetest spot of Riverside Park. This 18 ft wide x 99 ft deep five story townhouse built in 1896, is currently configured as an owner's triplex plus three free market-rate apartments, all in excellent condition. This exceptional residence, with about 6000 square feet of interior space, boasts oversize rooms of grand scale, high ceilings, massive windows and two beautifully decked, South-facing, planted and irrigated terraces. In addition, the house has four exposures throughout, a rarity among townhouses, as well as skylights that provide for an incredibly bright and attractive home. Additional features include four gas fireplaces, original hardwood floors, renovated bathrooms, new windows, upgraded electric & plumbing, and a new gas boiler and hot water heater. This unique home is conveniently located close to top schools, fine restaurants and great shopping on the Upper West Side.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Stories 4
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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270 W 91st Street, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/West End Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10755602
First Listed: 1/1/1900
Price Changed: 2/11/2022
Closed: 1/28/2022
Contract Date: 10/13/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Bahar Tavakolian

Listing Contact: (917) 297-7067

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