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420 Central Park W Apt 4G
Listing Notes
Welcome to Apartment 4G at 420 Central Park West, a spacious prewar condominium offering beautiful Central Park views, generous proportions, and a highly versatile layout in one of Manhattan's most iconic locations. Currently configured as an oversized one-bedroom, this home offers the flexibility to convert to a two-bedroom layout, with the option to transform the windowed kitchen into a second bedroom or home office. The apartment opens into a gracious entry foyer that can easily function as a dining area, home office, or additional sitting space. Beyond the foyer, an expansive living room provides a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining, complemented by charming prewar scale and park-facing outlooks. The king-sized bedroom enjoys a quiet separation from the living space and features double closets, while abundant closet space throughout the home adds excellent storage. The windowed kitchen adds both natural light and future layout flexibility. Located directly on Central Park West, 420 Central Park West is a well-maintained prewar condominium with a bike room and laundry, public transportation, and the neighborhood's many dining, shopping, and cultural destinations.
Market Insights
$1218/sqft vs a nearby median of $1117/sqft.
- +9.0% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 2 price records are available for this property.
- 820 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-4.0%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
- Transit access+$40k +4.0%
- Pre-war character+$25k +2.5%
- AI-generated marketing photos−$20k −2.0%
- Visible condition issues−$5k −0.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
The available price history has not shown a cut yet, so leverage may need to come from comps, condition, or days on market.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 7 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 5, 2026
- Photos
- 17 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Mar 8, 2016 · $990,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1941
- Stories
- 6
- Total units
- 60
- Residential units
- 60
- Building area
- 40,415 sqft
- Lot size
- 10,092 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- R4
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
24 total recorded against the building
125 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 10025
- HEAT/HOT WATER3,614
- Noise - Residential2,560
- Illegal Parking2,187
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,582
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,342
Recent DOB
- Aug 12, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Sep 6, 2019V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Jun 19, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Jun 22, 2018V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Jun 4, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Nov 22, 2024Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Apr 14, 2023Class B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR...
- Apr 14, 2023Class C · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF STEP ON DOOR STOP INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
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