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Rent Apartment 252 West 85th Street

Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 252 West 85th Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 252 West 85th Street and in the nearby Upper West Side neighborhood.
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Building Address: 252 West 85th Street, New York NY 10024
Building Alternate Address: 252 W 85th St
Zip Code:10024
Neighborhood:Upper West Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:10
Year Built:1914
Building Class:B

252 West 85th Street, located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC, is a historic pre-war co-op building. It was constructed between 1913 and 1914 by the Woolsey Realty Corp. and designed by the architectural firm Schwartz & Gross.

The building is part of the Riverside Drive-West End Historic District Extension I and features a Classical Revival style with a brick and stone facade. Notable architectural elements include a central entrance with two-story stone enframements, balconettes at various stories, and an ornately decorated terra cotta frieze at the roof line.

Originally designed as an apartment building, it now operates as a ten-story boutique co-op with 38 residences, offering amenities such as a gracious lobby, superintendent, private storage, playroom, and central laundry room.

The building was last altered in 2021 and is assessed at $5,930,100, with an estimated annual property tax of $607,761.

252 West 85th Street, Manhattan, NYC


252 West 85th Street Amenities

252 West 85th Street, Manhattan, offers the following building amenities:

  • Live-in Superintendent
  • Video Intercom Security
  • Central Laundry Room
  • Private Storage Units
  • Bike Storage
  • Children's Playroom
  • Elevator
  • Pets Allowed
  • Central Air Conditioning

252 West 85th Street, Manhattan, NYC, is a pre-war co-op building located in the Upper West Side. It was built in 1914 and features a gracious lobby with beautiful pre-war details, a superintendent, private storage, a playroom, and a central laundry room. The building has 10 floors with four apartments per floor, totaling 38 units. It is equipped with elevators and offers amenities such as bike storage and a pet-friendly policy.

The building does not have office tenants as it is primarily residential. It is close to both subway and bus services, offering convenient access to local restaurants, food emporiums, and retail stores.


Internet at 252 West 85th Street

Internet Providers Available at 252 West 85th Street, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Spectrum: Offers cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps, available to 82.7% of NYC.
  • Optimum: Provides cable and fiber internet with speeds up to 8 Gbps, available to 42.5% of NYC.
  • Verizon: Offers fiber internet with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps, available to 85.3% of NYC.
  • Xfinity: Offers cable internet with speeds up to 2 Gbps, available to 21% of NYC.
  • T-Mobile Home Internet: Provides 5G internet with speeds between 33 Mbps and 245 Mbps.
  • Starlink: Offers satellite internet with speeds up to 220 Mbps, available everywhere.

252 West 85th Street Access

252 West 85th Street, Manhattan, NYC, is conveniently located near several transportation options. The building is situated between Broadway and West End Avenues in the Upper West Side neighborhood.

Transportation Options: - Subway: The 86th Street subway station (1, 2 lines) is approximately 0.1 miles away. - Bus Service: Local bus routes are also nearby.

Cross Streets: - Broadway - West End Avenue

Neighborhood Amenities: - Close proximity to Central Park and Riverside Park. - Access to various local restaurants and retail stores.

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