78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
Description
Apartment Features:
- Renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, undermount sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel range and hood, full-size fridge, and microwave
- Exposed brick exudes character & charm
- Flexible layout easily accommodates a Queen or King size bed; Ample Living Area; Additional Dining Alcove or Home Office adjacent to Kitchen
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Bright Western exposure with open city views
- Loft-like 10-foot ceilings
- Through-wall Air Conditioning
- Lovely Crown Molding
Building Features:
- Elevator
- Laundry in basement
- Live-in super
- Near to transportation (86th St B/C station is at the end of the block; #1 train just a few minutes' walk away at Broadway; 86th St Crosstown Buses are a block away)
- Central Park access right at the end of your street!
- Gristedes supermarket is directly across the street, with Trader Joes, Fairway, Zabar’s, and Whole Foods all within a few minutes walk and the best Upper West Side restaurants and bars right at your doorstep!
Listing Agents
![Bahar Tavakolian]()
bahar@compass.comP: (917)-297-7067
![Charles Summers]()
charles.summers@compass.comP: (917)-376-1648
Amenities
- City Views
- Exposed Brick
- Crown Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Microwave
Property Details for 78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 66 |
| Taxes | $598 / month |
| Common Charges | $405 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 2.5 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
78 W 85th St
Location
Sold By Compass
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Building Information for 78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
Payment Calculator
$4,304 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$3,301
$598
$405
Property History for 78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2023 | Sold Manual | $585,000 |
| 12/18/2023 | $560,000 -0.0% / yr | |
| 11/13/2023 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 09/08/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $585,000 |
| 09/01/2022 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 08/22/2022 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/14/2022 | Price Change Manual | $585,000 |
| 04/30/2022 | Price Change Manual | $610,000 |
| 04/02/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $639,000 |
| 05/26/2015 | — | |
| 05/22/2015 | $561,900 +5.2% / yr | |
| 04/21/2015 | $525,000 | |
| 12/14/2004 | Sold RealPlus #97aee2acd7b09a365386daeaeec61e85d92ae510 | $330,000 |
| 12/14/2004 | $330,000 | |
| 10/07/2004 | Contract Signed RealPlus #97aee2acd7b09a365386daeaeec61e85d92ae510 | $300,000 |
| 09/23/2004 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #97aee2acd7b09a365386daeaeec61e85d92ae510 | $300,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
Schools near 78 West 85th Street, Unit 5C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 10 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 84 Lillian Weber PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 243 Center School Public5 to 8 | ||
Frank McCourt High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Innovation Diploma Plus Public10 to 12 |
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