$1,650,000
 $8,858 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

885 W End Avenue Gc,New York City, NY 10025

New York City, NY 10025

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Dramatic Scale & Serene proportions. FIRST TIME EVER ON THE MARKETDiscover a secluded haven in one of the Upper West Side’s most coveted enclaves. This striking maisonette level residence is defined by extraordinary 15-foot soaring ceilings, lending a sense of volume and grandeur that is truly one-of-a-kind. Pre-war detailsincluding gorgeous oak framed doors, herringbone hardwood floors and elegant moldingspair perfectly with gracefully tall windows. You'll want to bring your architect or designer - The apartment is a classic 6.5 room layout owned and occupied and kept by the same person since the building converted to a coop in 1988. It can use some updates, but it is in very good condition with a contemporary kitchen and original bathrooms. The building allows washer/dryer installations, but there is a central laundry room for convenience. The Building: A Masterpiece Restored Designed by the renowned architect Gaetan Ajello in 1915, 885 West End Avenue stands as a testament to early 20th-century elegance, now fully modernized for 21st-century living. The cooperative has undergone extensive recent updates, including a renovated lobby, hallways, elevators, basement, and a brand-new front door and awning. Reflecting a rare level of fiscal strength, all major improvementsincluding the fully-equipped gym and storage facilitieshave been funded entirely from internally generated cash flow. Residents enjoy the security and service of a 24-hour doorman, porters, and a dedicated live-in superintendent. The Lifestyle: Prime West End Avenue Located just one block from the lush trails of Riverside Park, the building offers immediate access to the 1 train, crosstown bus, and the West Side Highway. You are minutes from Columbia University and surrounded by the boutique shops and quiet cafes that define the neighborhood. Key Amenities & Policies: Amenities: Fully-equipped gym, complimentary bike room, private storage cages, central laundry, and pet-friendly. Policies: Subletting permitted (with Board approval); 1-year minimum lease. Unfortunately, No pied-à-terres are allowed. Note: Local Law 11 facade work is scheduled for completion this summer, ensuring the building remains in peak condition. An absolutely terrific apartment in an exceptional buildingthis is a true must-see for the discerning buyer.

Details

MLS #RLS20066135
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
HOA Dues$2,861
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1916
Days On Site254
Listing Provided ByCompass | Janine A Young

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 2 Total
Story(s)13
Units55
Acreage0.23
Property ViewYes

Interior

Rooms Total6
Heating Yes / NoNo
Cooling Yes / NoNo
AppliancesGas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Interior FeaturesBuilt In Features, High Ceilings, Walk In Closets
FurnishedUnfurnished
Fireplace Yes / NoNo
Fireplaces Total0
Laundry FeaturesBuilding Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common On Floor, Common Area

Parking

Attached Garage Yes / NoNo
Garage Yes / NoNo

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount0
Tax Block01890
Tax Lot0053

Area Information

StateNY
CountyNew York
CityNew York City
Zip Code10025
AreaManhattan
Community NameUpper West Side
Listing VS Median (in Upper West Side)
Price:
$1,650,000
low | high
Med:
$2,175,000
18.181818181818% of Average
On site:
254
low | high
Med:
138
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 10025

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StateNY
CountyNew York
CityNew York City
Zip Code10025
AreaManhattan
Community NameUpper West Side
Listing VS Median (in Upper West Side)
Price:
$1,650,000
low | high
Med:
$2,175,000
18.181818181818% of Average
On site:
254
low | high
Med:
138
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/10 mile)
Price: $1.237M - $2.62M
sqft: 0 - 0
Listing Updated: August 10, 2026 at 12:36:09 AM PDT