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SOLD FOR $530,000

· Closed July 11, 2019

250 W 88TH Street #508
Closed For Sale Condo

$530,000

$1,247 per sq ft

250 W 88TH Street #508

Upper West Side, Manhattan

CENTRAL, THE

MLS® #RLS10845395

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

1

Bath

425

Sq. Ft.

1984

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 425 sq ft
Year Built 1984
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $443/mo
Property Taxes $5,160/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Broadway/WEA
Year Built 1984
Living Area 425 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1235-1053

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 28, 2019 $625,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $530,000 -15.2%

Description

Priced to sell, will not last!

Prewar Condo with Doorman. South facing quiet studio located in a full-service building. Apartment features a built-in bed platform and other clever built-ins as well. Makes a great starter apartment, investment property, or a perfect pied-a-terre.

The Central Condominium is a boutique prewar Condominium with full-time doorman and laundry facility. Conveniently located on the UWS, close to all public transportation, shops, and fine dining. Perfectly situated between Riverside Park and Central Park.

Sorry this building is NOT pet friendly.

Currently, a capital assessment in place till December 2019 at $110.76 monthly.

Building Information

Building CENTRAL, THE
Total Units 60
Stories 8
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $443/mo
RE Taxes $5,160/yr ($430/mo)
Original Price $625,000
Sale Price $530,000

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

583

Median Asking Price

$1.80M

Median $/Sqft

$1,551

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

66

Median Sale Price

$1.88M

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250 W 88TH Street #508, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway/WEA

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

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: $71,880
Land Value: $14,400
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 2,288 SF
Built FAR: 1.14
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 $443 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $5,160, or roughly $430 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 425 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1984, making it approximately 42 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $530,000 for 425 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,247. 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: RLS10845395
First Listed: 1/28/2019
Closed: 7/11/2019
Contract Date: 1/28/2019

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Jocelyn A. Zadrozny

Listing Contact: (646) 525-5764

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