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$1,750,000

206 W 85th St Apt 5

Manhattan, NY, 10024
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4Beds
2Baths
1,500Sqft
$1167$/sqft

Listing Notes

One-of-a-Kind 4BR with Renovated Private Roof Deck | Upper West Side Apt 5 offers a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind four-bedroom home with a spectacular private rooftop in the heart of the Upper West Side. Located at 206 West 85th Street, this distinctive four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence sits four flights up in a charming pre-war co-op and enjoys exposures in all four directionsnorth, south, east, and westfilling the home with abundant natural light throughout the day. The home's most remarkable feature is the fully renovated private rooftop deck, offering a true outdoor retreat above the city. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the space includes multiple seating and dining areas, lighting, storage, and an automatic watering system for easy gardening. Inside, classic pre-war character blends seamlessly with modern updates. An entry gallery opens into a spacious living and dining area with high ceilings and timeless architectural details. The flexible four-bedroom layout offers a variety of possibilities for living, working, or creative use. The expansive eat-in kitchen features Caesarstone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a stone backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator and dishwasher, along with a vented range hood. Your own full size washer/dryer located in the kitchen closet vents to the outside. Positioned on the opposite end of the home, the exquisite primary suite offers a quiet and spacious retreat with oversized windows with treetop views, exposed wood beams, and custom storage. One of the bathrooms has been recently renovated by the current owners who spared no expense - with raised ceiling heights, white mosaic tile, Emperador dark marble floors, a custom Caesarstone vanity, a new Toto toilet, and temperature-controlled LED lighting. Additional thoughtful upgrades include new interior doors and frames, updated lighting fixtures, professionally installed AC units with premium allergen filters, and new window treatments. Other highlights include a jacuzzi tub, steam shower, full-size washer and dryer with external venting, and generous storage throughout the entire apartment. The co-op spans seven connected brownstone buildings (202214 West 85th Street) and includes 53 residences. Amenities include a video intercom system, pet-friendly policies, and financing permitted up to 80%. Pied-a-terres and co-purchases are all considered on a case by case basis. Bike storage and private lockers are available for rent (current wait-list). Ideally located between Central Park and Riverside Park, the home is also just one block from the New York City Subway 1, with convenient access to fantastic neighborhood restaurants, cafs, shopping, and cultural destinations. Showings by appt. only with 24 hours notice please!

Market Insights

Below nearby median-31%

$1167/sqft vs a nearby median of $1696/sqft.

Nearby median$1696/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,500 sqft
  • -31% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,500 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$2.76M$2.48M$3.04M · 39% confidence
vs ask $1.75M−$1.01M (−57.7%)

Asking price is about 57.7% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$1,696/sqft median across 2 tight comps × 1,500 sqft= $2.54M
  • Transit access+$102k +4.0%
  • Pre-war character+$64k +2.5%
  • High-density walkability+$51k +2.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$216k+8.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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Market Position-31% vs nearby

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Listing Details

Days on market
22 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 20, 2026
Photos
16 photos
Property type
coop
Status
for sale
Last sold
Aug 19, 2010 · $1,155,000

Features & Amenities

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Building Facts

Year built
1910
Stories
5
Total units
55
Residential units
55
Building area
1.78 ac
Lot size
20,434 sqft
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildings
Building class
C6

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,750,000for sale

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