$599,900 $659,000
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278 West 86th Street, 5-A

Manhattan | Broadway & West End Ave

3 Rooms1 Bed1 Bath550 Square FeetCo-op

$599,900 $659,000
Maintenance$893
Price Per SF
$1,091

Listing Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Penthouse/Top Flr
  • New Windows
  • Skylights
  • Dishwasher
  • Open Kitchen
  • S Steel Appliances

Outdoor space and views

  • Juliet Balcony
  • Private Roof
  • City Views
  • North Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Voice Intercom
  • Laundry Room

Policies

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pieds A Terre Ok

Property Description for 278 West 86th Street, 5-A

1 bed 1 bath with a PRIVATE 500 sq foot roof deck terrace nestled in a landmarked 19th-century townhouse. The roof deck is furnished, planted with an irrigation system and lighting both on timers. Very low maintenance of $893 per month! Great light and open views. The apartment floors have refinished and stained. Brand new windows throughout. Two new air conditioning units. Bathroom has been beautifully redone and features a skylight. The unit features high ceilings, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances with a gas stove.

Situated in the heart of the Upper West Side between Broadway and West End Ave. This is a non-elevator, pet-friendly building with on-site laundry. The building is surrounded by a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options and is in close proximity to Riverside Park, Central Park, and the American Museum of Natural History. The cross town bus is at your doorstep and the 1 subway station is on the same block. Pied-à-terres and Sublets are allowed. There is a monthly assessment of $372 scheduled to expire August 2026.


Listing History for 278 West 86th Street, 5-A

Now
10/19/2026
$599,900 [-$59,100] [9%]
Price Drop by Joe Peraino
Douglas Elliman
07/31/2026
$659,000
Initial Price by Joe Peraino
Douglas Elliman

Building Details for 278 West 86th Street

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeLow-Rise
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1910
Financing Allowed80%
Floors/Apts5/9
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Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

86 St
0.06 miles
79 St
0.34 miles
96 St
0.46 miles
86 St
0.48 miles

Citi Bike

W 87 St & West End Ave
0.08 miles
W 84 St & Broadway
0.12 miles

Building Availability

APPSF
Median
Average
$1,091
$599,900
$599,900
Last 12 months
$1,021
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OLR ID: 1480102