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The Cornwall, 255 West 90th Street, #9C

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Apr 15, 2024
It previously was on the market for a total of 158 days.
Last Sold on Apr 15, 2024 for $4,650,000
4 beds, 3 baths
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  • Buyers
  • Mark Burstein
  • David Calle
  • Sellers
  • Jane Emilie Blumberg
  • Mark John Thompson
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158 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 9, 2023
    Last Price Change: ($345,000) on Apr 15
    Days on Market: 158
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Riverside Dr./West End Ave. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: PT Doorman
    Listing viewed 168 times
Monthly Maintenance: $5,428
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $27,040
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 30% ($1,395,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Step into the opulent embrace of Residence 9C at The Cornwall, a flawless fusion of history and contemporary luxury. This meticulously renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath co-op at 255 West 90th Street stands as a testament to architectural excellence, preserving every original detail while introducing modern comforts. History and convenience harmonize with central air in every room, all registers installed symmetrically and unobtrusively preserving all details and pre-war charm.

Brand new windows were recently installed, ensuring sound abatement while preserving the historic facade.

Elegance unfolds as you traverse the grand entry foyer, embellished with intricate ceiling and wall moldings, cove lighting and a deep cedar-lined closet - a prelude to the refinement that awaits within. The residence boasts ceilings over 10 feet, adorned with original moldings creating an expansive atmosphere heightened by the subtle glow of cove lighting. Original parquet wood floors, meticulously restored and leveled with inlay borders, guide you throughout this spacious sanctuary.

Discover the enchanting details of glass French doors and original wood paneling in the formal dining room, original pocket door partitions gracefully separate living and reception room, and rare original plaster wall embellishments.

Entertain with elegance in the enfilade layout, seamlessly connecting the formal living room, reception room / library, and a formal dining room capable of hosting gatherings for 10+ guests. The enormous, windowed chef’s kitchen, a culinary haven featuring stainless appliances, including a Wolf stove with griddle and a vented hood, epitomizes sophistication and functionality. Additional pantry/laundry room storage off the kitchen, includes a vented washer dryer, ample cold wine storage and shelf storage.

The east-facing primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary comprised of two rooms: offering a serene separate bedroom with 3 closets and an ensuite marble bath plus an adjoining den/sitting room with two more closets that could effortlessly become an independent fourth bedroom.

Two additional bedrooms, generously sized and bathed in morning light, provide additional tranquil retreats.

The two additional bathrooms showcase original stained-glass windows meticulously preserved and protected, marble tiles and historically accurate fixtures.

The Cornwall is an elegant coop with a steeped legacy of luxury. Designed by Neville & Bagge in 1909, the building boasts 37 residences, a restored lobby, elaborate balcony and window detail crowned by an extraordinary Art Nouveau cornice. All original architectural embellishments are safeguarded and restored by the cooperative.

Situated in the heart of the Upper West Side, 255 W 90th Street offers proximity to iconic NYC markets and transportation.

This rare gem combines history, luxury, and the vibrancy of city living, redefining the essence of home. The building features a part-time doorman, live-in super, a gorgeous planted and furnished roof deck. Pets allowed with Board approval, 75% financing allowed.

Welcome to a residence where every room is a narrative, and every detail a stroke of refinement.Assessment of $236.03 through the end of December 2024 and 1% flip tax paid by the buyer.

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About The Cornwall, 255 West 90th Street

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The Cornwall, 255 West 90th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 81, 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

31
Out of 44
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23
Out of 36
+
18
Out of 39
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9
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81
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Attractive 4 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:
No, but Very Good 3 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:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Distinctive 2 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 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:
Only Top Floors 1 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:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 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:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 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:
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:
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:
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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1981
  • PT Doorman
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator

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