For Sale · Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
48 W 85TH Street
Upper West Side, Manhattan
$20,750,000
48 W 85TH Street
MLS® #RLS20022664
Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Baths
- 8,000
- Sq. Ft.
- 1900
- Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 9, 2025 | $21,750,000 | - |
| Currently | Aug 3, 2026 | $20,750,000 | -4.6% |
Description
Welcome to 48 West 85th Street a stunning, newly renovated triple mint single-family townhouse located on a tree-lined Central Park block. This six-story home plus finished roof deck combines timeless Upper West Side charm with sleek, modern luxury. An elevator serves every floor, including the rooftop. Through the classic stoop entryway, the parlor level offers grand living and formal dining rooms, perfect for entertaining. This level also includes a beautifully appointed butlers kitchen, complete with warming drawers, a wet bar, and a wine cooler ideal for hosting. Downstairs, the garden level features a casual secondary entrance with a mudroom, a family room, and a bright eat-in kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances and finishes, including Dornbracht hardware, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate Sub-Zero freezer, a 48-inch Wolf gas rangetop, and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open to a beautifully landscaped private garden with built-in BBQ. The third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with a terrace, generous closets, and an adjoining office or sixth bedroom with a full ensuite bath. The primary bathroom is finished in luxurious Italian tilework and marble, creating a serene, spa-like retreat. On the fourth floor, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, plus a fully equipped laundry room with folding area and ample storage. The fifth floor offers two more luxurious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, one with a private terrace and a flexible bonus space ideal for a playroom, lounge, or home office. The excavated basement includes a gym/media room with a skylight, a temperature-controlled wine cellar, and a second laundry room. Perfectly located just steps from Central Park, this home offers the best of Upper West Side living, with thoughtful design, high-end finishes, and every modern convenience.
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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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464
Median Asking Price
$1.47M
Median $/Sqft
$1,462
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
15
Price Reduced
41%
Sold (30 Days)
23
Median Sale Price
$1.76M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/2/26, 11:31 PM EST
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The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $75,900, or roughly $6,325 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 6 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 8,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $20,750,000 for 8,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,594. 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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$4,150,000
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