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279 Central Park West, #14C

$3,000,000 ($1,663 per ft2) | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | Approx. 1,804 ft2
Building Profile  | 
30 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Sep 23, 2024
    Days on Market: 30
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Central Park West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $3,727
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,923
Total Taxes & Fees: $5,650 ($3.13/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $15,471
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $21,121 ($11.71/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($600,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment is located on Central Park West's Gold Coast, offering side views of Central Park through oversized bay windows and close proximity to B, C, 1, 2, and 3 subway lines.
  • Luxury Amenities: The full-service luxury condominium offers a range of amenities including a bike room, indoor & outdoor children’s playrooms, full-time doorman and concierge, gym, live-in superintendent, and pet-friendly policies.
  • Architectural Excellence: The building, designed by acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis, features a stunning three-story limestone base, distinctive curved windows, a revolving entrance door, and an attractive lobby paneled in dark wood.
  • Unique Features: The apartment includes a temperature-controlled wine cellar, in-unit washer/dryer, no protruding air-conditioners, and the building has some duplex apartments and many terraces, offering fine views of Central Park and its large reservoir.
  • Stunning Interior: The apartment boasts over 1,800 sq. ft. of living space with herringbone Brazilian cherry wood floors, high ceilings, a sun-drenched living and dining room, and a north-facing den with built-in cabinetry and desk.
  • Customizable Kitchen & Ample Storage: The galley kitchen offers potential for personal customization, and the apartment features abundant storage, including a private storage cage in the basement, a shared storage closet outside the apartment, and two walk-in closets in the primary suite.

Description

Motivated Seller! Bring an offer for this ideally located 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom (plus den) apartment on Central Park West’s Gold Coast, in a highly sought-after boutique condominium. Boasting over 1,800 sq. ft. of light-filled living space, this residence is adorned with oversized bay windows, herringbone Brazilian cherry wood floors, and 8’10" ceilings.Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the airy, open layout. The sun-drenched living and dining room, with southern exposure, is perfect for entertaining, featuring oversized bay windows that showcase side views of Central Park.

Adjacent to the foyer is a powder room, and to the right, a north-facing den outfitted with built-in cabinetry and a desk-ideal for a work-from-home setup.The galley kitchen awaits your personal touch-bring your architect to design the chef’s kitchen of your dreams. Consider opening the kitchen to the den or reconfiguring it for an open-concept flow into the living room. An alternative floor plan is available, including the option to add a third bedroom for extra flexibility.The hallway leading from the kitchen to the dining area provides abundant storage, a washer/dryer, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar that accommodates over 400 bottles.

The primary suite, bathed in light from its south- and west-facing oversized windows, offers two walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, marble accents, and double sinks. The second bedroom, with west-facing views, is also ensuite with a marble-accented bath and soaking tub.Additional highlights include a shared storage closet just outside the apartment and a private storage cage in the basement.Building amenities: bike room, indoor & outdoor children’s playrooms, full-time doorman and concierge, gym, live-in superintendent, and pet-friendly policies.With Central Park as your backyard, the B and C subway lines at your corner, and the 1, 2, and 3 lines nearby at 86th Street, this location is unmatched. Designed by the acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis, 279 Central Park West is a full-service luxury condominium with 23 stories and 36 units, featuring a stunning three-story limestone base and distinctive curved windows.Note: 2.5% reserve fund contribution to be paid by the buyer.

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Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 279 Central Park West

87

279 Central Park West has received a CityRealty Rating of 87, 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

25
Out of 44
+
32
Out of 36
+
21
Out of 39
+
9
=
87
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 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:
Part of Historic District 1 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Many 2 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
Yes 1 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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Fitness Center
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • No protruding air-conditioners
  • Very few apartments
  • Attractive lobby paneled in dark wood
  • Concierge
  • Very convenient public transportation
  • Fine views of Central Park and its large reservoir
  • Some duplex apartments
  • Many terraces
  • Curved-glass corner windows
  • Revolving entrance doors
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Not close to supermarket
  • No sundeck
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Subways

  1. B
  2. C
at Central Park West and 88th 0.07 miles
  1. 1
at Broadway 0.42 miles

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