5 West 87th Street

5 W 87th St
Upper West Side

$27,000
Price
5
Beds
6,534 Sq. Ft.
$50 / Sq. Ft.
6,534
Sq. Ft.
$50
per Sq. Ft.
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Rented
Rented
a view of a chairs and table in backyard

Description

Perfectly situated just off Central Park on a beautiful tree-lined street, this single family home was originally built in 1900 and spans approximately 6,534 square feet with five stories and a finished windowed basement. There are five bedroom suites and four renovated bathrooms. The outdoor space is comprised of a 21-foot long garden and a terrace on the third floor. Throughout this stunning home, there are six-zones of central air conditioning, Lutron lighting, hardwood floors and a sound system...Perfectly situated just off Central Park on a beautiful tree-lined street, this single family home was originally built in 1900 and spans approximately 6,534 square feet with five stories and a finished windowed basement. There are five bedroom suites and four renovated bathrooms. The outdoor space is comprised of a 21-foot long garden and a terrace on the third floor. Throughout this stunning home, there are six-zones of central air conditioning, Lutron lighting, hardwood floors and a sound system with speakers in every room. GARDEN FLOORThrough a charming gated forecourt is the entrance to this spectacular limestone and brick home. The entrance foyer is windowed with an oversized coat closet and it leads to an alluring lounge with 10'3" ceilings, perfect for entertaining. The lounge leads to a beautiful central staircase and foyer. Next comes the huge windowed eat-in kitchen which overlooks a picturesque garden. French doors open onto the garden, providing the perfect flow for large gatherings and alfresco dining. The kitchen is also equipped with state-of-the-art appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, two Subzero freezer drawers, two Miele dishwashers, two Thermador ovens, a Thermador six-burner range, a Miele steam oven, and a Miele built-in coffee system. There is a large center island with seating as well a dining area, a built-in desk, and custom cabinets. PARLOR FLOORUp the sweeping staircase is the parlor floor with 10'8"ceilings. Facing south is an elegant living room with three windows overlooking the lush tree-lined street. Adjacent is the library with a working fireplace, custom built-ins and two French doors opening to Juliet balconies. These stylish balconies overlook the beautiful garden. THIRD FLOORUp another set of stairs is the third floor with two bedrooms suites both with 10'8" ceilings. The first bedroom has two large windows facing south, a built-in desk and bookshelves, and two oversized closets. The second bedroom offers a built-in desk and bookshelves, a walk-in closet and a private terrace, which overlooks the garden. There is also a renovated bathroom which has two sinks, a shower, and a separate water closet. FOURTH FLOORThe lavish master suite offers a grand bedroom facing south with custom built-ins including a built-in desk and 10'2" ceilings. There is a separate dressing area with three enormous walk-in closets as well as a luxurious windowed renovated master bathroom with two sinks, a walk-in steam shower, a deep soaking bathtub, two linen closets and a separate water closet. FIFTH FLOOROn the top floor are two additional bedroom suites. The first suite has three windows, a built-in desk, built-in bookshelves, three oversized closets and a sun-drenched skylight. The second suite offers another beautiful skylight, a built-in desk, built-in bookshelves, three closets and French doors that flow into a Juliet balcony. There is also a hallway bathroom with a large shower, two sinks, and a separate water closet. The floor is completed by a laundry room with cabinets, a sink, a large closet and a vented Whirlpool Duet steam washer/dryer. FINISHED BASEMENTThe spacious basement provides tons of storage space including five closets one of which is an enormous storage room. There is also a windowed entertainment room with two closets and a built-in desk.

Property Details for 5 West 87th Street

Architectural Style
Prewar
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2022 12:33 PM

Property Details for 5 West 87th Street

StatusRented
MLS IDRLS10561931
Days on Market85
Rental Incentives-
Available Date07/02/2019
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Total Rooms10.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeSingle Family Townhouse
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County

Building

5 W 87th St

4 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1900
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Location

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Building Information for 5 West 87th Street

Building/Complex5 W 87th StFloor-Stories5Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNaNYear Built1900Building Size17' x 78'Building Sq. Ft6,630 SF

Property Information for 5 West 87th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Cross Street: Central Park West & Columbus Avenue
  • Stories Total: 5
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Block: 1201
  • Building Tax Lot: 126
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 6534.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 17.0 x 100.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingNo
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Good
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
  • Roof Rights: No
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Interior Features: EatInKitchen
  • Dining Type: Formal
  • Kitchen Condition: Good
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Bathroom Condition: Good
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo, UnitYes
  • Delivered Vacant: Yes
  • Min Lease Months: 12
  • Availability Date: 07-02-2019

Property History for 5 West 87th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 30, 2021

Permanently Off Market

Manual

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Oct 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$27,000——
Oct 2, 2019

Rented

OLR #215a408efbf4de856dae2fcf70d764fa84449a3d

—
Oct 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

OLR #215a408efbf4de856dae2fcf70d764fa84449a3d

$27,000—
Sep 27, 2019

Rented

Manual

——
Sep 26, 2019

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10561931

$27,000—
Jul 3, 2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$27,000——
Jul 2, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10561931

$27,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2021

Permanently Off Market

Manual

—
10/14/2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$27,000
10/02/2019

Rented

OLR #215a408efbf4de856dae2fcf70d764fa84449a3d

—
10/01/2019

Listed (Active)

OLR #215a408efbf4de856dae2fcf70d764fa84449a3d

$27,000
09/27/2019

Rented

Manual

—
09/26/2019

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10561931

$27,000
07/03/2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$27,000
07/02/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10561931

$27,000

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Schools near 5 West 87th Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
PS 84 Lillian Weber
Public - PK to 5
Ms 243 Center School
Public - 5 to 8
The Global Learning Collaborative
Public - 9 to 12
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
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

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public9 to 12

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