$7,500,000

120 W 87th St New York City, NY 10024

6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,950 sqft
$1,515 / sqft
House

Property details

About 120 W 87th St

<p>A renovated two-family townhouse nestled less than two blocks from Central Park, this 7-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers the flexibility to be used as either a spacious single-family residence or maintained as a two-family property with income potential. </p> <p>The property is currently occupied by a tenant through April 2026, generating strong rental income-providing a turnkey investment opportunity for end users or investors</p> <p>The townhouse is a  seamless blend of contemporary convenience and classic charm, featuring a beautifully preserved brownstone and redbrick façade, beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings with crown molding, classic sash windows, chic built-ins, a private backyard patio, and a collection of lovely details including marble fireplaces and hand-laid floor tiles. Modern upgrades include a new central air system, fully renovated bathrooms throughout, and a smart home system allowing total control from your phone.</p> <p>The home is currently configured as two private units with separate entrances but can easily function as a single-family townhouse via an existing interior staircase. The upper triplex boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and access to the private patio. The parlor floor opens into an elegant entry hall with wainscoting and a chandelier and flows into a gorgeous eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stone tile backsplashes, custom glass-fronted cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a breakfast nook with built-in banquette seating. Formal living and dining rooms complete the level.</p> <p>The primary bedroom sits on the third floor and features a pair of reach-in closets and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom that leads into a second bedroom and includes double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a free-standing soaking tub. The fourth floor houses the remaining three bedrooms, a laundry room, and a full bathroom with a step-in shower and separate soaking tub.</p> <p>The garden level includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a large living and dining area, a pristine full bath with a large vanity and brass fixtures, and a spotless kitchen equipped with marble countertops, white cabinetry, a convenient pass-through, and a suite of high-end stainless steel appliances.</p> <p>Situated in the heart of the Upper West Side, 120 West 87th Street is moments from the restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops that line Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues. It sits between Riverside and Central Parks, and is close to the American Museum of Natural History and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. Nearby subway lines include the 1/B/C.</p>

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size4,950 sqft
Year built1901
MLS #RLS20012315
FireplaceBedroom
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20012315
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Serhant
  • Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
  • Listing Agent: Chase Landow
  • Agent Phone: (917) 524-0000

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Nearby schools

8

P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

132 W 89th St

8

P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

100 W 84th St

7

P.S. 84 Lillian Weber School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

32 W 92nd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $115,694. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 120 W 87th St

This home is located at 120 W 87th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10024 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 4,950 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,500,000.

In March 2025 more than 180 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 763 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 693 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 5.1% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $869,492, while the average time on the real estate market was 143 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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