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640 West End Avenue, #2C

$5,000 | 1 bed, 1 bath
Building Profile  | 
51 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Sep 12, 2024
    Days on Market: 51
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Riverside Dr./West End Ave. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman

Description

Welcome to 640 West End Avenue, a distinguished pre-war condominium on the Upper West Side. Built in 1913 and located on the corner of 91st Street, this elegant and rarely available building consists of only 34 units, offering a unique opportunity to live in one of the Upper West Side’s most sought-after addresses. Known for its gracious proportions, rich architectural details, and oversized windows, the building exudes timeless charm with 10-foot-high ceilings throughout. This spacious one-bedroom apartment includes a versatile windowed home office.

The newly renovated chef’s kitchen features a Wolf oven, Poggenpohl cabinets, and generous storage space, providing a perfect setup for cooking enthusiasts. The standout feature of this home is the oversized living and dining room, offering ample space for both lounging and dining, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests. Custom built-ins are present throughout the apartment, adding both style and practical storage solutions. The corner unit layout ensures light from multiple exposures, enhancing the sense of space and airiness. The building is staffed by a live-in superintendent and a doorman available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m., and weekends from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Laundry facilities are available on-site.

This apartment is available furnished or unfurnished, offering flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, this residence provides easy access to transportation, renowned dining, shopping, and nearby luxury residences. Riverside Park and Central Park are within close proximity, offering a perfect retreat for outdoor activities. Don’t miss the rare opportunity to experience the charm and elegance of 640 West End Avenue.

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Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

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About 640 West End Avenue

84

640 West End Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 84, 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
+
30
Out of 36
+
18
Out of 39
+
10
=
84
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
No Canopy 1 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:
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:
Attractive 2 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:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 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:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Yes, but Small 1 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 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:
Some 1 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:
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

  • Conversion Year: 1989
  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • PT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Distinguished and very elegant architecture
  • Fine cornice
  • Convenient neighborhood shopping
  • One block from Riverside Park
  • Small- but handsome lobby
  • Large apartments and great balconies
  • Doorman
  • Lush landscaping
  • Few apartments
  • Impressive entrance
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No concierge
  • Protruding air-conditioners
  • No health club
  • No garage
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Subways

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
at Broadway and 95th 0.19 miles
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