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The Creston, 839 West End Avenue, #2A

$999,000 | 3 beds, 1 bath
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162 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 30, 2023
    Days on Market: 162
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Riverside Dr./West End Ave. (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 507 times
Monthly Maintenance: $1,409
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $4,403
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $5,812
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 35% ($349,650), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

This is a sponsor sale, with no board approval. Discover this flexible 3-bedroom, 1-bath property at 839 West End Avenue, 2A, where comfort meets style effortlessly. Upon entering the unit, you’ll be captivated by the spacious dining area, creating a cozy and inviting ambiance with its open concept. The kitchen seamlessly complements this space, featuring modern appliances and a handy breakfast bar-ideal for casual meals and friendly conversations.Enjoy the convenience of two generously sized closets in the dining area, thoughtfully positioned near the entrance to cater to your storage requirements, infusing a sense of practicality into the expansive space.

But that’s not all-the dining area is more than just a place to gather; it’s a versatile haven. Envision a medium-sized dining table, perfect for intimate dinners or entertaining friends, situated with ease.The dining room permits ample space for a work station, creating a spot for creativity or catching up on tasks. As if that’s not enough, the breakfast bar beckons with its promise of relaxed sophistication, ready to accommodate stool chairs for those laid-back moments.The open concept dining area smoothly flows into the living room, a versatile canvas ready to showcase your creative touch.

Envision a long L-shaped couch against facing an entertainment system and wall shelves, forming the perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.This home is all about adapting to your lifestyle. Transform one bedroom into a tranquil retreat, offering a peaceful sanctuary at the end of each day. Meanwhile, the second bedroom invites endless possibilities-whether it becomes a playful kids’ room or a functional small office space, the choice is yours.

Located in the Upper West Side, this apartment offers the best of Manhattan living, surrounded by classic brownstones with cultural highlights, boutique shopping and dining, and Central Park and Riverside Park at your fingertips, and only minutes to the Hudson River Greenway. Additional amenities include a live-in super and bike storage for a mere $12 per month. Cats and dogs are allowed. With an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options at your doorstep, this apartment provides the perfect balance of convenience and sophistication, ensuring an exceptional urban living experience.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About The Creston, 839 West End Avenue

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The Creston, 839 West End Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 49, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

15
Out of 44
+
22
Out of 36
+
12
Out of 39
=
49
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
No Canopy 1 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Poorly Done 0 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
None 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Rounded corner
  • Wrought-iron fence around much of the building
  • Marble lobby
  • Consistent fenestration
  • Across avenue from very fine building
  • Convenient public transportation
  • One block from Riverside Park
  • Arched and angled windows on top floor
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Fairly far north
  • Facade not in perfect condition
  • Step-up entrance and lobby
  • No health club
  • No sundeck
  • No garage
  • No doorman
  • No concierge
  • Protruding air-conditioners
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Subways

  1. 1
at Broadway and 104th 0.17 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at Broadway and 95th 0.31 miles

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