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SOLD FOR $7,600,000

· Closed December 19, 2017

311 W 91st Street

$7,600,000

311 W 91st Street

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10475612

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Listing by Vandenberg -The Townhouse Experts

Studio

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 0 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street West End Avenue/Riverside Drive
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1251-0049
Block/Lot 1251/49

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 17, 2017 $7,600,000 -
Price Reduced Dec 29, 2017 $8,350,000 +9.9%

Description

Garden Level:
As you enter through the original doors, you immediately notice the original oak paneling in the vestibule. An entrance hall with original inlaid hardwood floors greets you, and you can see more original woodwork in the staircase. A hallway with terra cotta tile leads past the staircase to the rear of the floor, where you?ll find a living/dining room with African mahogany floors, a wood-burning fireplace, exposed brick, and a number of tall windows
with garden views. A pair of glass doors leads to the lovely 20? x 25? garden, which is surrounded by other townhouse gardens.
A A second hallway leads you back toward the front of the apartment. You?ll pass a kitchen with custom-made cabinetry and a center island, and a full bath with slate-colored tile. At the front of the floor is a bedroom with original oak woodwork in the paneling, molding, and Ionic columns. Next to the bedroom is a second street entrance.
Parlour and Third Floor Duplex:
You?ll immediately notice the great ceiling height and the African mahogany floors, which contribute to the feeling of grandeur on this floor. In the front living room, enjoy the exposed brick, the fireplace, and the sunshine from the tall windows. A Juliet balcony overlooks the street. Beyond the living room, there?s a kitchen with a center island, walnut
veneer cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. A generous dining or living room can be found at the rear of the floor, with ample original oak paneling, a green tile original decorative fireplace with mirror, garden views, original hardwood floors, a full bath with terra cotta tile and an original impact door, and a roomy walk-in closet.
On the upper level of this duplex, accessed by a spiral staircase from the lower living room, the exposed brick and African mahogany floors continue. At the top of the spiral stairs, you?ll find a lounge area facing the street, which could also be a great spot for a desk or a children?s play area. A bedroom with a fireplace can also be found at the front of this level.
At the rear is the enormous master bedroom, separated from the front area by a living room or media room. The master bedroom features bay windows, a decorative brick fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a full bath.
Fourth and Fifth Floor Duplex:
This unit has an openness and brightness to it that makes it feel loft-like. A soaring double-height ceiling in the living room makes a dramatic impression, and the Northern light through the skylights and side windows is magnificent. The exposed brick and fireplace add original charm. There?s also a well-appointed open kitchen with a black granite island,stainless steel appliances, and cobalt blue tile. Two bedrooms and a full bath also rest on
this floor.Up the stairs, you?ll find the master suite. The enormous master bedroom is graced by a
vaulted ceiling and a decorative brick fireplace; a turquoise-tiled full bath lies adjacent. Above the living room is an open lounge area.
Basement
Here you?ll find good ceiling height and plenty of room for storage. There?s a washer and dryer, an entrance to the backyard, and well-maintained mechanicals.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

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

580

Median Asking Price

$1.84M

Median $/Sqft

$1,599

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

31

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

80

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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Location

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311 W 91st Street, Upper West Side, New York County • Near West End Avenue/Riverside Drive

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

R4-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $311,850
Land Value: $311,850
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,972 SF
Allowed FAR: 1

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

This property has 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10475612
First Listed: 10/17/2017
Price Changed: 12/29/2017
Closed: 12/19/2017
Contract Date: 10/28/2015

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