#RLS20025641, Michael Birlya, Listing office: The Agency Brokerage

229 W 97th St Unit 5-G New York City, NY 10025
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About 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G
Renovated Prewar Home at the heart of the Upper West Side. This lofty two bedroom home was lovingly renovated by its current owners to create a perfect balance of form, pre war details and function. Hardwood floors, soaring ceilings (almost 10 feet), oversized windows, and brick walls are matched with clean lines and modern finishes--including robust storage. Enter the bedroom wing through floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, flanked by a deep floor-to-ceiling storage and linen closets. The primary bedroom is flooded in sun from double exposure, looking out over trees and a courtyard garden. The space can fit a king sized bed, and boasts a decorative fireplace, two oversized closets, and ample room for furniture. The secondary bedroom also gets amazing light and has room for furniture plus another floor to ceiling closet. Both bedrooms face a quiet courtyard. Enter the living area through the large living room, with ample built-ins, and floor to ceiling storage – the flexible layout allows this space to be easily turned into a home office or a third bedroom if desired. The windowed chef’s kitchen is a perfect place to entertain while still being part of the fun. Full sized stainless steel appliances, including gas range, fridge, and dishwasher - plus your own full size washer/dryer. The space opens onto the MASSIVE dining area which is perfect for entertaining (it can easily fit a table for 10) with ample space for additional furniture. The Powellton is a boutique full service, full time doorman building with central laundry, bike storage, and a live in super. Seconds from the 1/2/3 trains at 96th street, as well as express bus service. Minutes to central park, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Target, and the convenience of the Upper West Site. A truly special place to call home. Ongoing capital Assessments total $851.06.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Window
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Building Storage
- Architectural Style: Prewar
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,283
- HOA Amount: $1144 Monthly
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 775 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20013851
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Weichert Properties
- Office Phone: (212) 334-3011
- Listing Agent: JASON P BAUER
- Agent Phone: (212) 334-3011
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Nearby schools
7
P.S. 163 Alfred E. Smith School
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•163 W 97th St
6
P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•735 W End Ave
6
P.S. 145 The Bloomingdale School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•150 W 105th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,420. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G
The listing price of 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G property is $995,000.
The property 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10025.
Active Listing: 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G are: P.S. 163 Alfred E. Smith School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 145 The Bloomingdale School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middle School 250 West Side Collaborative Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), PS 333 Manhattan School for Children (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lafayette Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edward a Reynolds West Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Innovation Diploma Plus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Assembly School for Green Careers (The) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G is 775 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G is 1899.
This home is located at 229 W 97th St Unit 5-G in New York City, NY and zip code 10025 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 775 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $881,252, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.