225 Central Park West, Unit 420A

Upper West Side

$475,000
Price
Studio
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Pied-a-terre perfection. Across the street from Central Park in one of the best locations anywhere is the opportunity to refresh this studio to make it suit your needs. Filled with pre-war detail: 9-foot high beamed ceilings, a suite of three large windows overlooking beautifully manicured brownstone gardens, a windowed kitchen with room to enjoy meal prep and hardwood floors are some of the features you will find. The bathroom has the original classic subway tile and most importantly, the prized...Pied-a-terre perfection. Across the street from Central Park in one of the best locations anywhere is the opportunity to refresh this studio to make it suit your needs. Filled with pre-war detail: 9-foot high beamed ceilings, a suite of three large windows overlooking beautifully manicured brownstone gardens, a windowed kitchen with room to enjoy meal prep and hardwood floors are some of the features you will find. The bathroom has the original classic subway tile and most importantly, the prized soaking tub in fine condition. Pieds-a-terre case by case. Pets are welcome with co-op board approval. 60% financing is allowed.

The Alden on Central Park West at 82nd Street is located within the Upper West Side Historic District was designed by the renowned architect Emery Roth and built in 1926. A premier full-service co-op with a doorman, 24-hour concierge, on-site management and a resident superintendent. The Alden’s beautifully planted and furnished roof deck has breathtaking panoramic views of Central Park, the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir and western views across the Hudson River. Other fine features include a vast and impressive lobby, 5 elevators, a large updated laundry room, a bicycle room, and a public parking garage with access within the building. Both Verizon Fios and Time Warner Cable are available.

This world class location is one of the most coveted Upper West Side neighborhoods near the Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lincoln Center and a wonderful selection of shops and restaurants. Easy access to transportation includes the B/C subway, buses in every direction and Citi-bike on the next block.

Showings are by appointment only, including open houses.

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • On-site Parking For Rent
  • Windowed Kitchen

Open Houses

Sunday, Mar 16th

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

By Appointment Only

LISTING UPDATED: 03/12/2025 12:58 PM

Property Details for 225 Central Park West, Unit 420A

StatusActive
Days on Market3
Taxes-
Maintenance$868 / month
Min. Down Pymt40%
Total Rooms2.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1926
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

The Alden

234 Units16 StoriesBuilt in 1926

Building Information for 225 Central Park West, Unit 420A

Building/ComplexThe AldenFloor4Stories16Residences234Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1926Building AgePre-war

Property History for 225 Central Park West, Unit 420A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 225 Central Park West, Unit 420A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson
PublicPK to 5

Ms 243 Center School
Public5 to 8

Innovation Diploma Plus
Public10 to 12

Frank McCourt High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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225 Central Park West, Unit 420A is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on March 12, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $475,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson, Ms 243 Center School and Innovation Diploma Plus. 225 Central Park West, Unit 420A is a 0-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1926.

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