Upper West Side Real Estate

Upper West Side Real Estate

Welcome to the Upper West Side, one of New York City’s most cherished neighborhoods, where the charm of tree-lined streets meets the vibrancy of urban life. Nestled between Central Park and the Hudson River, this iconic area is a haven for those who appreciate culture, convenience, and a strong sense of community.

The Upper West Side boasts a rich cultural tapestry, home to renowned institutions such as the American Museum of Natural History and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Here, residents can immerse themselves in world-class performances, art exhibitions, and educational experiences. Strolling through the neighborhood, you’ll find an eclectic mix of historic brownstones, modern high-rises, and quaint boutiques, all contributing to the area’s unique character.

Families and young professionals alike are drawn to the Upper West Side for its top-notch schools, lush parks, and a diverse culinary scene. From charming cafés to upscale dining, the neighborhood offers an array of options to satisfy every palate. The famous Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue are lined with restaurants, bakeries, and shops that invite exploration and discovery.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the proximity to Central Park is a major draw, providing endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and scenic strolls. The neighborhood is also well-connected by public transportation, making commuting to other parts of the city a breeze.

With its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and welcoming community, the Upper West Side is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best that New York City has to offer!

Newest Listings in Upper West Side

$2,195,000
2 Beds 3 Baths RLS20106598 MLS
Located on a high floor (one floor below the penthouse level), this classic prewar 6.5-room, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner home resides at 145 West 86th Street, a sought-after Emory Roth-designed full-service luxury cooperative building. With south, east, and north exposures offering expansive, open city views from all rooms (including a peek of Central Park from some rooms) and extraordinary light, features of this aprx. 1800 SF home offers a spacious entrance gallery with two large walk-in closets leading to a perfectly proportioned, sun-filled living room and gracious formal dining room, all with oak basketweave flooring. A private bedroom wing features large bedrooms (the primary bedroom offers a corner exposure) with large closet space, oak flooring, and en-suite prewar windowed updated bathrooms. A third bedroom/office with a bath, a large windowed renovated kitchen with in-ceiling speakers, stainless Viking and KitchenAid appliances, and a butler's pantry, W/D, intact prewar details, and 9'+ beamed ceilings completes this rare prewar home. Please see alternative floor plans converting the dining room into a spacious third bedroom and dining area or home office/den, and combining the existing third bedroom with the kitchen. BLD: 24-hour doorman, resident superintendent, water filtration system, roof deck, basement storage for rent, bike and laundry rooms, and one dog up to 50 lbs. is welcome! Best West Side location, near Central and Riverside Parks, the Museum of Natural History, Children's Museum & Hayden Planetarium, restaurants, shopping, and transportation.

145 W 86th St Unit 15B, New York

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

$4,995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths RLS20106592 MLS Linden 78 BLDG.
Residence 9A at The Linden 78 is an exceptional three-bedroom, three-bathroom condominium spanning approximately 2,306 square feet in one of the Upper West Side's most coveted boutique residences. Perfectly positioned on picturesque West 78th Street, this sophisticated home offers gracious proportions, impeccable finishes, and thoughtfully integrated modern upgrades just moments from Central Park and Riverside Park.A gracious entry foyer and gallery lead into an expansive corner living and dining room, where 9-foot ceilings, oversized French windows with northern and western exposures, rich 7-inch wide-plank walnut floors, and an EcoSmart fireplace create a warm yet refined setting for both everyday living and entertaining.The thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen is equipped with a breakfast bar, a 48-inch Sub-Zero Pro refrigerator, Viking wine refrigerator, a Cove dishwasher, abundant custom cabinetry, and a Culligan reverse osmosis water filtration system with a dedicated filtered water dispenser.Designed for effortless modern living, the residence features an integrated Savant Smart Home system that seamlessly controls lighting, audio-visual components. There is an HVAC system, which is independently controlled on three separate thermostats. A separate laundry room with built-in shelving and an adjacent utility closet provide exceptional storage and functionality. The sale also includes a private storage unit and two dedicated bicycle spaces.The private bedroom wing offers three generously proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully positioned for comfort and privacy. The luxurious primary suite features a beautifully appointed marble bathroom enhanced with updated Waterworks fixtures, double vanities, an oversized soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and a Toto washlet. A custom walnut-paneled walk-in closet provides exceptional storage while adding warmth and sophistication.The two additional south-facing bedrooms are tucked away on the opposite side of the home, creating an ideal layout for privacy. The second bedroom enjoys an en-suite marble bath with a soaking tub, while the third full bathroom features a walk-in shower, linen storage, and additional cabinetry. All three bathrooms are elegantly finished in marble with premium Waterworks fixtures.Built in 2010, The Linden 78 is an intimate full-service condominium with just 32 residences and only two homes per floor, offering exceptional privacy and attentive service. Residents enjoy a full-time staff, live-in resident manager, fitness center, children's playroom, beautifully landscaped courtyard, and a recently renovated furnished rooftop terrace complete with grilling stations, dining areas, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, and George Washington Bridge. The building permits one dog per residence, up to 50 pounds.Perfectly situated on one of the Upper West Side's most distinguished blocks, The Linden 78 is moments from the American Museum of Natural History, Riverside Park, Central Park, Lincoln Center, the New-York Historical Society, and neighborhood favorites including Fairway, Citarella, and Zabar's. Residents also enjoy easy access to Equinox, SoulCycle, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, exceptional schools, convenient transportation, garages, Citi Bike stations, and some of the city's finest dining and shopping.Blending timeless elegance with contemporary technology and thoughtful upgrades, Residence 9A presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained home in one of the Upper West Side's premier boutique condominiums.

230 W 78th St Unit 9A, New York

Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC.

$795,000
1 Beds 1 Baths RLS20106585 MLS The Endicott BLDG.
Beautiful turn-of-the-century home in the heart of the Upper West Side provides old-world ambience, extraordinary south and west exposures through seven (7) that's right seven large windows that bask this home in sunlight. Located on the western side of the building the serenity of this apartment combined with a prime Columbus Avenue location make this a unique find. An exposed brick wall with ample room for artwork and hardwood floors gives the living space the charm befitting of this classic building. The living area is illuminated with recessed lighting and provides ample area for both living room furniture and a dining table. The kitchen has a large pass-through counter with built-in storage on both sides and can serve as an eating counter or additional work area for cooks. A hall with large utility closet separates the bedoom from the living space to provide for peace and quiet. The bedroom is nestled in the interior of the block providing calming views of the treetops. A double closet provides ample storage. The Endicott is centrally located in the heart of the Upper West Side with easy access to both the Central Park West and Broadway subway lines, as well across the street from the M79 cross-town bus. The building features a laundry room on the floor and a landscaped roof deck that has stunning views of the newly renovated Museum of Natural History and Theodore Roosevelt Park with a separate dog park. Pets are allowed as is subletting on a case-by-case basis. The location provides easy access to shops and restaurants of Columbus Avenue and a prime entrance to the amenities of Central Park.

101 W 81st St Unit 421, New York

Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC.

$1,450,000
2 Beds 1 Baths RLS20106410 MLS Wellston BLDG.
2-BEDROOM UPPER WEST SIDE PREWAR CHARMER Enjoy extraordinary natural light and breathtaking panoramic skyline views from this high-floor, prewar two-bedroom, one-bath residence with open southern, eastern, and western exposures. Bathed in sunlight throughout the day, this beautifully appointed home showcases classic prewar elegance, including high coved ceilings, crown moldings, and timeless architectural details. A gracious entry foyer leads to the home's inviting entertaining spaces, featuring a bright, south-facing living room and a spacious eat-in kitchen with an in-unit washer/dryer. The washer/dryer is located in the original half-bath space, offering the opportunity to restore the powder room if desired. Privately tucked away from the living area are two generously proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying spectacular sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline. The windowed full bath is situated between the bedrooms. A rare corner residence with no shared walls adjoining neighboring apartments, the coveted "J" line offers exceptional privacy, tranquility, and pin-drop quiet. Designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela, The Wellston is a distinguished full-service prewar cooperative offering 24-hour door staff, a live-in superintendent, a beautifully furnished rooftop terrace with unparalleled city views, private storage units, a bicycle room, central laundry facilities, a landscaped courtyard garden, and a pet-friendly environment.

174 W 76th St Unit 11J, New York

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg.

$829,000
1 Beds 1 Baths RLS20106355 MLS Lincoln Towers BLDG.
Spacious One-Bedroom with Bonus Home Office in Lincoln Towers Welcome to 185 West End Avenue, where generous proportions, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable Upper West Side location come together to create the perfect place to call home. This bright and inviting one-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op features an expansive living and dining area with oversized windows that fill the home with natural light while offering open city views. Updated hardwood floors flow throughout the apartment, while custom HVAC covers add both style and functionality, creating a polished, custom-designed aesthetic. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a bonus home office, created by converting the oversized walk-in closet into a dedicated workspace—ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle while maintaining excellent storage throughout the apartment. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and additional furniture, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and counter space with excellent potential to customize, while the bathroom is well maintained and centrally located for convenience. 185 West End Avenue is a full-service cooperative offering an exceptional collection of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a live-in superintendent, a fitness center, a brand-new community room, a resident library, central laundry facilities, bike storage, private storage, an on-site parking garage, and a convenient circular driveway for easy drop-offs and pick-ups. As part of the coveted Lincoln Towers community, residents also enjoy exclusive access to a private five-acre park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, playgrounds, walking paths, and sports courts—an extraordinary green oasis in the heart of Manhattan. Perfectly situated moments from Riverside Park, Central Park, Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, world-class dining, shopping, and multiple subway lines, this home offers the very best of Upper West Side living. Adding to the exceptional value, all utilities are included in the monthly maintenance, providing worry-free ownership and predictable monthly expenses. Whether you're looking for your primary residence, a pied-à-terre, or a spacious home with the flexibility of a dedicated office, this residence presents an outstanding opportunity in one of Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. Apartment Highlights Spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout Bonus home office converted from a walk-in closet Hardwood flooring throughout Custom HVAC covers that blend style and functionality Expansive living and dining area Oversized windows with abundant natural light Excellent closet and storage space Well-maintained kitchen and bathroom Full-service doorman building Fitness center Brand-new resident community room Resident library Bike room and private storage On-site parking garage Circular driveway Exclusive access to Lincoln Towers' private 5-acre park Moments from Riverside Park, Central Park, Lincoln Center, shopping, dining, and transportation Building & Financial Information Full-service cooperative All utilities included in the monthly maintenance Financing permitted up to 70% ALL PHOTOS HAVE BEEN VIRTUALLY STAGED

185 W End Ave Unit 28L, New York

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group.

$1,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths RLS20106188 MLS
A rare triplex moments from Central Park, with two private outdoor spaces of its own. Tucked inside a classic Upper West Side brownstone, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath triplex spans 1,200 square feet across three beautifully laid-out levels. Yes, it's a walk-up, but leads to a home worth the climb, with a layout, light, and outdoor space that are hard to find anywhere in the city, at any price point. The first floor opens into a sprawling living and dining space anchored by a decorative fireplace (once operable, and buyers are welcome to pursue approval to restore it) beneath dramatic arched windows that flood the room with light. A separate galley kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a full range, and a dishwasher. A half bath and two generous closets complete this level. Up the first flight, the primary suite awaits: a king-sized bedroom, en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and a private outdoor terrace - your own quiet perch above the city. Climb to the penthouse level and find two additional king/queen-sized bedrooms, each with its own closet and south-facing windows for all-day natural light, plus a second full bath and an in-unit washer/dryer. Crowning it all is a private penthouse terrace with sweeping city views - an incredible spot for morning coffee, evening wine, or weekend entertaining under the sky. Set on a picture-perfect brownstone block, this home is a short stroll to Central Park, with the C/B trains at 96th and Central Park West and the 1/2/3 lines just three blocks away on Broadway, plus easy crosstown bus access. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and a great mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops line nearby Columbus Avenue. For those who want outdoor space, light, and Central Park at their doorstep - and don't mind trading an elevator for a few flights of stairs - this one is special.

28 W 96th St Unit 9, New York

Listing courtesy of Serhant.

$499,000
1 Baths RLS20105987 MLS
Do you or someone you know often find yourself using the words "cute," and "adorable"? Have you found yourself rolling your eyes at the "size matters" people? Have you looked at the rental options that fit your budget and thought, "maybe I should just buy something?" If you answered yes to any of those questions, have we got the apartment for you! Welcome to the condominium at 825 West End Avenue, home of the residents of 825 West End Avenue. Own your own (is that too many "own"s?) charming (real estate agent code word for it's not huge, but it is adorable (yes, I said it) and perfect for first-time home buyers) piece of one of New York City's most attractive neighborhoods. This incredibly well-maintained studio has an airy aesthetic that makes it functionally and visually spacious, and makes incredibly practical use of space, with plenty of built-in storage, a nook for a Murphy bed, and an open kitchen with a breakfast bar, allowing you to maximize the floor space and live like the royalty we already know you are. The bright, subway-tiled bathroom features a large shower with sliding glass door and additional storage in the vanity. The inclusion of a stacked, vented Bosch washer/dryer means you basically never have to leave your apartment, except to head a few blocks up to grab a few slices at Mama's Too, recently named the best pizza IN THE WORLD by Time Out Magazine (we all know that title is meaningless, but it is VERY good pizza). If you don't believe us, we will buy you a slice to prove it, but you have to come visit us at the apartment in order to get it. This beautiful building features a 24/7 doorman who sits at one end of a grand lobby that's great for bowling. It's located on a block full of the gorgeous prewar buildings that you definitely love about the Upper West Side. With bike storage in the building, and Riverside Park a block to the west, you can quickly hop onto the bike path and ride the length of Manhattan to work off that pizza. And when you need a break from pizza (but who gets sick of pizza?), Flor de Mayo, with their incredible rotisserie chicken, is just a block away. Tl;dr: location, location, location, pizza, and a great apartment to boot. So make it your new home! Contact us for a showing and we will show it to you. Because that is our job. We look forward to meeting you!

825 W End Ave Unit 1I, New York

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group.

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