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252 W 85th St

252 W 85th St, Manhattan, NY, 10024

YEAR BUILT

1914

# STORIES

10

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-2,385 sqft

Description

252 W 85th St is located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. This corner building sits near West 78th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Central Park and Riverside Park are just a short walk away. The area is vibrant, with numerous restaurants and shops nearby, including Zabar's and AMC Theatre. This high-rise building features 10 stories and 24 units. The units range from 900 to 2,385 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts available. Construction dates back to 1914, giving the building a classic charm. Buyers can expect a mix of modern and traditional elements in the apartments. The building’s prices span from $1,995,000 to $2,035,000. Over the past year, the average sold price in the building was approximately $1,242,000. The lowest sold price was around $449,000. The average price per square foot is about $928, and homes tend to spend around 434 days on the market. Residents enjoy several amenities, including a live-in superintendent and video intercom security. There is a laundry room and bike storage for added convenience. Individual storage units are available for each apartment. The building is pet-friendly and has a children's playroom. Units often showcase high beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that let in plenty of light. Many kitchens and bathrooms have been renovated, offering modern touches. The building provides a mix of city views, enhancing the overall appeal. Life in this building combines comfort and city living. The Upper West Side offers its residents plenty of cultural experiences, parks, and dining options. This building stands as a solid option for those looking for spacious apartments in a lively area of Manhattan.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10047667
Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10033293
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252 W 85th St

252 W 85th St, Manhattan, NY, 10024

YEAR BUILT

1914

# STORIES

10

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-2,385 sqft

Description

252 W 85th St is located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. This corner building sits near West 78th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Central Park and Riverside Park are just a short walk away. The area is vibrant, with numerous restaurants and shops nearby, including Zabar's and AMC Theatre. This high-rise building features 10 stories and 24 units. The units range from 900 to 2,385 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts available. Construction dates back to 1914, giving the building a classic charm. Buyers can expect a mix of modern and traditional elements in the apartments. The building’s prices span from $1,995,000 to $2,035,000. Over the past year, the average sold price in the building was approximately $1,242,000. The lowest sold price was around $449,000. The average price per square foot is about $928, and homes tend to spend around 434 days on the market. Residents enjoy several amenities, including a live-in superintendent and video intercom security. There is a laundry room and bike storage for added convenience. Individual storage units are available for each apartment. The building is pet-friendly and has a children's playroom. Units often showcase high beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that let in plenty of light. Many kitchens and bathrooms have been renovated, offering modern touches. The building provides a mix of city views, enhancing the overall appeal. Life in this building combines comfort and city living. The Upper West Side offers its residents plenty of cultural experiences, parks, and dining options. This building stands as a solid option for those looking for spacious apartments in a lively area of Manhattan.

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Description

252 W 85th St is located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. This corner building sits near West 78th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Central Park and Riverside Park are just a short walk away. The area is vibrant, with numerous restaurants and shops nearby, including Zabar's and AMC Theatre. This high-rise building features 10 stories and 24 units. The units range from 900 to 2,385 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts available. Construction dates back to 1914, giving the building a classic charm. Buyers can expect a mix of modern and traditional elements in the apartments. The building’s prices span from $1,995,000 to $2,035,000. Over the past year, the average sold price in the building was approximately $1,242,000. The lowest sold price was around $449,000. The average price per square foot is about $928, and homes tend to spend around 434 days on the market. Residents enjoy several amenities, including a live-in superintendent and video intercom security. There is a laundry room and bike storage for added convenience. Individual storage units are available for each apartment. The building is pet-friendly and has a children's playroom. Units often showcase high beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that let in plenty of light. Many kitchens and bathrooms have been renovated, offering modern touches. The building provides a mix of city views, enhancing the overall appeal. Life in this building combines comfort and city living. The Upper West Side offers its residents plenty of cultural experiences, parks, and dining options. This building stands as a solid option for those looking for spacious apartments in a lively area of Manhattan.

252 W 85th St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$2,035,000($1357/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$1,242,000($928/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market434 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market434 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

252 W 85th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 7B7B1500321172025-08-12
MLS#: RLS20017123 		Closed$2,035,000
Unit 7A7A1320321212022-09-16
MLS#: RLS10798484 		Closed$1,995,000
Unit 5B5B2385327102014-10-16
MLS#: RLS10086479 		Closed$0
Unit 5B
5B

3 Beds

2 Baths

2385 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2014-10-16Closed$0
MLS#: RLS10086479
Days On Market710
Unit 7A
7A

3 Beds

2 Baths

1320 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-09-16Closed$1,995,000
MLS#: RLS10798484
Days On Market121
Unit 7B
7B

3 Beds

2 Baths

1500 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-08-12Closed$2,035,000
MLS#: RLS20017123
Days On Market117
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Amenities

While specific amenities at 252 W 85th St aren't detailed, being part of a smaller building often means less foot traffic and a more peaceful living experience. Picture yourself enjoying quiet evenings on your balcony or taking advantage of the cozy common areas that promote neighborly interactions. In a city that never sleeps, having a retreat to call your own is invaluable.

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Amenities Description

While specific amenities at 252 W 85th St aren't detailed, being part of a smaller building often means less foot traffic and a more peaceful living experience. Picture yourself enjoying quiet evenings on your balcony or taking advantage of the cozy common areas that promote neighborly interactions. In a city that never sleeps, having a retreat to call your own is invaluable.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

Living here comes with traditional building policies that foster a sense of community and care among residents. It's a reminder that while you’re in the heart of Manhattan, your home is a place of comfort and cooperation.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
252 W 85th St$928/sqft.$1 /sqft.
255 W 85th St$1,192/sqft.$1 /sqft.
500 W End Ave$1,052/sqft.$1 /sqft.
530 W End Ave$1,036/sqft.$1 /sqft.
535 W End Ave$2,388/sqft.$1 /sqft.
2373 Broadway$1,447/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

252 W 85th St is located in a school-accessible area of , Manhattan. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Bais Yaakov Bnos Aliya

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Private|Grades 1–7
270 W 84th St|0.05 miles away

Metropolitan Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
325 W 85th St|0.09 miles away

PS 811 Mickey Mantle School

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Public|Grades PK–8
466 W End Ave|0.13 miles away

Manhattan Country School

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Private|Grades PK–8
150 W 85th St|0.19 miles away

Calhoun School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
433 W End Ave|0.21 miles away

Innovation Diploma Plus

F
Public|Grades 10–12
145 W 84th St|0.23 miles away
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Schools

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Description

252 W 85th St is located in a school-accessible area of , Manhattan. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Bais Yaakov Bnos Aliya

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Private|Grades 1–7
270 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Metropolitan Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
325 W 85th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 811 Mickey Mantle School

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Public|Grades PK–8
466 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Country School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
150 W 85th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Calhoun School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
433 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Innovation Diploma Plus

F
Public|Grades 10–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Success Academy Charter School-Upper West

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
145 W 84th St Fl S...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Global Learning Collaborative (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Frank Mccourt High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gan Aliya

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Private|Grades PK–KG
131 W 86th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Smith School

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Private|Grades 7–12
131 W 86th St # FL...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yeshiva Ketana of Manhattan

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Private|Grades PK–8
346 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

A+
Public|Grades PK–5
100 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
132 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 243 Center School

A-
Public|Grades 5–8
100 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Stephen Gaynor School

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Private|Grades UG–UG
148 W 90th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Ideal School of Manhattan

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Private|Grades KG–12
314 W 91st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Geneva School of Manhattan

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Private|Grades PK–8
138 W 90th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West Side Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–KG
309 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
160 W 78th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rodeph Sholom School

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Private|Grades PK–8
10 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 333 Manhattan School for Children

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Action School-Middle School 258

B
Public|Grades 6–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lafayette Academy

A
Public|Grades 6–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Children's Center (The)

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Private|Grades UG–UG
111 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Trevor Day School

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Private|Grades PK–12
1 W 88th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dwight School

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Private|Grades PK–12
18 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Anderson School (The)

A
Public|Grades KG–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 245 Computer School (The)

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dwight School

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Private|Grades PK–12
291 Central Park W|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 84 Lillian Weber School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
32 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
310 W 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 250 West Side Collaborative Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
735 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
735 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Studio School

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Private|Grades PK–8
117 W 95th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School

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Private|Grades PK–12
5 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Parkside School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
48 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 163 Alfred E. Smith School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
163 W 97th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Alexander Robertson School

--
Private|Grades PK–5
3 W 95th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Robert Louis Stevenson School

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Private|Grades 7–12
24 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West End Day School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
255 W 71st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Basis Independent Manhattan

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Private|Grades PK–7
795 Columbus Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
270 W 70th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Star Academy

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
180 Amsterdam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bilingual Buds Inc Dba Hudsonway Immersion School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
175 Riverside Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Edward a Reynolds West Side High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
140 W 102nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Special Music School

A+
Public|Grades KG–12
129 W 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fusion Academy Manhattan - Upper West Side

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Private|Grades 7–12
157 Columbus Ave F...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Transit

252 W 85th St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Metro, Bus ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

103 St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk
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Description

252 W 85th St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Metro, Bus ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

103 St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

110 St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

110 St-Malcolm X Plaza

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

116 St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

116 St-Columbia University

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 102 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 106 ST

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

1 AV/E 64 ST

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 67 ST

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 70 ST

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

1 AV/E 72 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 75 ST

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

1 AV/E 77 ST

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 81 ST

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 82 ST

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 86 ST

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 89 ST

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 91 ST

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 93 ST

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

1 AV/E 97 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 99 ST

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

2 AV/E 101 ST

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

2 AV/E 103 ST

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

2 AV/E 108 ST

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

2 AV/E 61 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

2 AV/E 64 ST

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

2 AV/E 66 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

2 AV/E 68 ST

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

2 AV/E 70 ST

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

2 AV/E 72 ST

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

2 AV/E 75 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

2 AV/E 78 ST

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

2 AV/E 82 ST

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

2 AV/E 84 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

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252 W 85th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

14.25%

15–29 Years

14.57%

30–44 Years

24.65%

45–59 Years

19.51%

60+ Years

27.02%

Commute

52.33%

Transit

10.12%

Walk

7.4%

Drive

3.08%

Bike

Housing Ownership

38.01%

Owner Occupied

61.99%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
19.12%
Multi Family
3.34%
Single Person
46.06%
Multi Person
53.94%

Average Income

Household:$12,722,922.92 /yr

Individual:$11,838,478.33 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.23%
High School College6.74%
Diploma2.56%
Post Graduate44.94%
Others12.54%
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Education

Diploma2.56%
Post Graduate44.94%
Others12.54%
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