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The Alden, 225 Central Park West, #1014

$530,000 | Studio, 1 bath
Building Profile  | 
115 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 29, 2024
    Days on Market: 115
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Central Park West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 157 times
Monthly Maintenance: $1,041
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $2,287
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $3,328
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 35% ($185,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description


The perfect pied-a-terre with Central Park at your doorstep! The Alden offers a premier living experience in one of New York City’s most desirable neighborhoods.

This bright and charming pre-war studio apartment combines historical elegance with modern comforts, creating an inviting urban retreat. Featuring high 11’ beamed ceilings and original hardwood parquet floors, the space is both airy and cozy.

Large windows offer north and west exposures with sweeping views across the Upper West Side. The apartment includes a modern kitchen equipped with new appliances and high-end custom cabinets, updated bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and ample storage space, providing both functionality and style.

This studio encapsulates the perfect blend of charm and convenience, ideal for experiencing vibrant city life.

The Alden, situated on Central Park West at 82nd Street, epitomizes Upper West Side elegance. Designed by the esteemed Emery Roth, this full-service co-op retains a rich historical charm.

The building features a majestic, furnished lobby and beautiful hallways that highlight its prewar details and luxury. Residents enjoy unmatched access to Central Park, with attractions like the Great Lawn, the Shakespeare Theatre and great walking paths with entry just across the street.

The Alden’s rooftop deck, complete with lush plantings and brand new teak furniture, provides breathtaking views of the park and cityscape and gives an added bonus space to entertain. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, concierge, garage, large laundry room with a book exchange, and a bike room.

The pet-friendly co-op also boasts strong financials with no flip tax, and welcomes pied-a-terre purchases.

Positioned close to top museums like the Museum of Natural History and the MET, fine dining, shopping, and convenient transport options like the B/C subway, the 79th St Crosstown Express Bus, and an on-site parking garage.

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Apartment Amenities

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Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About The Alden, 225 Central Park West

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The Alden, 225 Central Park West has received a CityRealty Rating of 80, 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

26
Out of 44
+
32
Out of 36
+
12
Out of 39
+
10
=
80
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 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:
None 0 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:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 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:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 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:
None 0 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:
Yes 1 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:
No 0 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

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Full Service Garage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Spectacular Central Park views
  • One block from subway
  • One block from crosstown buses
  • Elegant, pre-World War I building with solid construction
  • Doorman
  • Very large garage
  • Extensively planted roof garden
  • Bike Room
  • Roof deck
  • Concierge
  • Across from Central Park
  • Large entrance marquee
Cons
  • No health club
  • Many apartments
  • No balconies
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Subways

  1. B
  2. C
at Central Park West 0.12 miles
  1. 1
at Broadway 0.45 miles

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