257 West 86th Street Upper West Side Apartment For Sale

A rare opportunity to own a gracious prewar home in a prime Upper West Side location. This inviting one-bedroom residence offers timeless character, generous proportions, and modern conveniences at an exceptional value. The spacious living room is enhanced by a decorative fireplace, 9’6” beamed ceilings, and beautifully preserved hardwood floors, doors, moldings, and trim. North and east-facing windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The flexible layout easily accommodates distinct living and dining areas, with additional space for a home office. A windowed bathroom is thoughtfully positioned with access from both the living room and the tranquil bedroom, which features a wall of floor-to-ceiling closets with rich hardwood cabinetry. A private storage unit is included with the apartment. Set within an elegant prewar building between Riverside and Central Parks, this residence is ideally located just moments from the 1 train and SBS crosstown bus. Building amenities include a 24-hour attended lobby with elevator operator, a recently updated gym, a landscaped rooftop deck with panoramic city views, a laundry room, and bike storage. Pied-à-terres and pets are welcome. A 2.5% flip tax is paid by the seller. Some images may be virtually staged. A chance to own a timeless property at an exceptional price, all in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods.