257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

Upper West Side

$485,000
Price
Alcove
Beds
1
Bath
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Firmly ensconced at the core and beating heart of the Big Apple, is a marvelous alcove studio gem. Located directly across from the magnificent Central Park, more than a home or "pied-a-terre", you will own a huge slice of the Big Apple by taking only a small bite! This lovely alcove studio is in mint condition and offers a fully equipped separate kitchen, a marvelously renovated large bath, through the wall HVAC and beautiful hardwood floors. Housed in the magnificent and grand Orwell House, a full...Firmly ensconced at the core and beating heart of the Big Apple, is a marvelous alcove studio gem. Located directly across from the magnificent Central Park, more than a home or "pied-a-terre", you will own a huge slice of the Big Apple by taking only a small bite! This lovely alcove studio is in mint condition and offers a fully equipped separate kitchen, a marvelously renovated large bath, through the wall HVAC and beautiful hardwood floors. Housed in the magnificent and grand Orwell House, a full service, white glove cooperative on Central Park West, just walking into the lobby, shows that you have arrived in NYC! The Orwell House is a white-glove, full-service building designed for comfort and convenience. It features a beautifully appointed lobby with original detailing, exuding timeless elegance. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge services, elevator, a live-in superintendent, a fitness center, kids playroom a bike room, and private storage options. The building also includes a parking garage and a serene roof deck with stunning views of Central Park. Pets and pied-à-terre are allowed, and the building permits financing up to 75% of the purchase price. All information furnished regarding property of sale or rent or regarding financing is from sources deemed reliable, but Corcoran makes no warranty or representation as to the accuracy thereof. All property information is presented subject to errors, omissions, price changes, changed property conditions, and withdrawal of the property from the market, without notice.

Property Details for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

Zoning
R10A
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2024 10:20 AM

Property Details for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-33423276803
Days on Market2
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,264 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms2.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1906
CountyNew York County

Building

The Orwell House

69 Units12 StoriesBuilt in 1906

Building Information for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

Building/ComplexThe Orwell HouseFloor5Stories12Residences69Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1906Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeMidrise

Property Information for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Stories Total: 13
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0036
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 50.00%
  • Tax Block: 01199
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0036
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Orwell House
Building Information
  • Building Features: Storage, Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Building Pets Allowed Comments: 2 per apartment
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 303
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Dining Type: Area
  • Floor Number: 5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • ElevatorsTotal: 3
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: H
  • Number Of Units Total: 84
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed Comments: 2 per apartment

Property History for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

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Home Facts
APN1011990036

Schools near 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
PS 84 Lillian Weber
PublicPK to 5

Ms 243 Center School
Public5 to 8

The Global Learning Collaborative
Public9 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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257 Central Park West, Unit 5H is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on December 2, 2024 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on December 15, 2016. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include PS 84 Lillian Weber, Ms 243 Center School and The Global Learning Collaborative. 257 Central Park West, Unit 5H is a 0.5-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1906.

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