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title: "229 West 97th Street #2A, New York City, NY 10025"
description: "229 West 97th Street #2A, New York City, NY 10025 — Upper West Side, New York City, NY. Last Sold Price $2,675,000. Sold on 8/20/2026. 4 bed, 4 bath, 2,600 sqft"
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10025/229-west-97th-street-a-2A-ny-10025"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
dateModified: "2026-08-26T16:36:54.467Z"
status: "Closed"
---

# 229 West 97th Street #2A, New York City, NY 10025

Upper West Side, New York City, NY

Courtesy of MAGNETIC

Last updated: August 26, 2026, 12:36 PM

## At a Glance

- **Last Sold Price**: $2,675,000
- **Status**: Sold on 8/20/2026
- **Beds**: 4
- **Baths**: 4
- **Sqft**: 2,600
- **Common Charges**: $4,152 / mo
- **Price per Sqft**: $1,029
- **Brokerage Fee**: Share Eligible

This listing was successfully closed and is no longer active on the market.

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## Property Overview

Modern Convenience Meets Prewar Grandeur

 Experience the perfect marriage of historic scale and contemporary luxury in this expansive and renovated residence at The Powellton. Spanning a rare and generous footprint, this 2600 square foot apartment 2A boasts four bedrooms, four baths, and has been meticulously reimagined and tailored for modern living, all while honoring its 1901 architectural roots.

 This sprawling urban sanctuary boasts a suite of high-end upgrades, while also enjoying soaring ceilings, original exposed brick accents, and a breathtaking 50-foot-long living and dining expanse. With 17 oversized windows across three exposures, the home is bathed in natural light, highlighting the rich hardwood floors and grand proportions.  Recent bespoke upgrades: Windowed and oversized eat-in kitchen-gut-renovated last year with premium finishes-along with abundant storage and a suburban-sized, vented washer/dryer for ultimate convenience; a brand-new, impeccably designed primary bath and secondary bath, while all the baths feature contemporary fixtures and aesthetics. A private home office has also been integrated into the layout. Finally, the floor plan has been expertly optimized to maximize storage, ensuring every square inch of this grand home is as functional as it is beautiful.

  The Powellton is a premier full-service, doorman cooperative located in the heart of the Upper West Side. Amenities include a bicycle room, common storage, and a central laundry room. Perfectly positioned between Riverside Park and Central Park , you are near the city's best green spaces, Whole Foods, fine dining, and the 96th Street express subway hub (1/2/3 lines).

  (80% financing. There are currently two assessments totaling $1624.)

## Property Details

- **Property Type**: Co-op
- **Beds**: 4
- **Baths**: 4
- **Rooms**: 6
- **Sqft**: 2,600 sqft
- **Stories**: 7
- **Year Built**: 1899
- **Price per Sqft**: $1,029
- **Common Charges**: $4,152 / Monthly
- **Listed On**: Mar 16, 2026
- **Days on Market**: 185 Days

### Residence Features

- Building Other
- Washer Hookup
- In Unit
- Dishwasher
- City

## Estimated Monthly Payment

**$17,678 / month**, assuming a 20% down payment ($535,000), a 6.5% interest rate and a 30-year term. The page's calculator lets a buyer change all three.

- **Principal & Interest**: $13,526
- **Common Charges**: $4,152

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Confirm terms with your lender.

## Sales and market data

### Recent sales

11 apartments at Powellton, The have recorded sales since September 2021, the most recent for $2,675,000 in August 2026. Prices are the figures recorded with the City, not asking prices.

| Unit | Beds | Sq Ft | Sold Price | $/ft² | Sold | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2A (Apartment) | 4 | 2,600 | $2,675,000 | $1,029/ft² | August 20, 2026 | MLS |
| 6E (Apartment) | 3 | 1,400 | $1,150,000 | $821/ft² | May 26, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 1E (Apartment) | 3 | — | $1,285,000 | — | February 26, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 5-G (Apartment) | 2 | 775 | $880,000 | $1,135/ft² | January 14, 2026 | City record · MLS |
| 2B (Apartment) | — | — | $295,000 | — | November 13, 2025 | City record |
| 4B (Apartment) | 4 | — | $2,475,000 | — | July 8, 2025 | City record · MLS |
| 5M (Apartment) | 2 | — | $1,155,000 | — | December 6, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 7EA (Apartment) | 4 | — | $1,650,000 | — | November 22, 2024 | City record · MLS |
| 1E (Apartment) | 3 | 1,400 | $1,250,000 | $893/ft² | May 26, 2022 | City record · MLS |
| 3B (Apartment) | 4 | — | $1,325,000 | — | March 30, 2022 | City record |
| 6-D (Apartment) | 4 | 2,300 | $2,280,000 | $991/ft² | March 23, 2022 | City record · MLS |

Every row is a recorded transaction, including ancillary spaces such as storage and staff rooms where they were sold separately. Those are excluded from the benchmark below.

### How this price compares

- **Last sold price**: $2,675,000
- **Median sold price**: $1,965,000
- **Difference**: +$710,000 (+36.1%)
- **Last sold, $/ft²**: $1,029
- **Comparable sales**: 4
- **Sales from**: March 2022 – July 2025
- **Middle half of those sales**: $1,568,750 – $2,328,750

Based on four-bedroom sales at Powellton, The.

Square footage is recorded for only 1 of these 4 sales (25%), so no price per square foot is shown for this group. Co-op sales rarely carry a floor area, and a figure drawn from a handful of them would not describe the rest.

### How these sales were negotiated

- **Typical time to find a buyer**: 159 days (3 sales)
- **Typical time to close**: 95 days (3 sales)

Based on four-bedroom sales at Powellton, The with the required listing and closing data. Sample sizes vary by metric.

These are two separate periods measured on different clocks — time to find a buyer, and time from agreed deal to closing. They are medians of different sets of sales and do not add together into a single "days on market" figure.

### Price trend

Median sale price, co-op four-bedroom sales in Upper West Side

| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | $4,577,500 | 16 |
| 2018 | $3,050,000 | 18 |
| 2019 | $3,850,000 | 11 |
| 2020 | $3,500,000 | 15 |
| 2021 | $3,603,333 | 27 |
| 2022 | $3,250,000 | 25 |
| 2023 | $3,375,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $2,500,000 | 23 |
| 2025 | $3,475,000 | 24 |
| 2026 YTD | $2,761,250 | 14 |

Based on recorded co-op four-bedroom sales in Upper West Side. 2026 is year-to-date.

Sales data through August 2026.

Sale prices are the consideration recorded with the City in ACRIS, and each sale is dated by the day the City recorded it. A closing date reported to the MLS typically falls one to two weeks earlier. Recorded sales describe what has already happened and are not an appraisal, a valuation, or an estimate of what this home will sell for.

[See every recorded sale at Powellton, The](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/the-powellton)

## Price and Property History for 229 West 97TH Street, Unit 2A

Review the recorded listing activity for 229 West 97TH Street, Unit 2A, including asking-price changes and prior market dates.

- **Latest price change**: Reduced by $75,000, or 2.7%, on August 26, 2026
- **Originally listed**: March 16, 2026 at $2,750,000
- **Last sold**: $2,675,000 on August 20, 2026

| Date | Price | Listing event |
| --- | --- | --- |
| August 26, 2026 | $2,675,000 | Asking price reduced by $75,000, or 2.7% |
| August 20, 2026 | $2,675,000 | Sold |
| June 1, 2026 | $2,750,000 | Entered contract |
| March 16, 2026 | $2,750,000 | Listed for sale by MAGNETIC |

## Property Taxes

This apartment is part of a co-op that is taxed as one lot shared across 55 apartments. The corporation’s 2026 property tax bill was $775,622 for the whole building. Shareholders cover it through their monthly maintenance rather than a separate bill for this unit.

[See the full property tax history for Powellton, The](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/the-powellton)

[How we source and calculate NYC property tax data](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/nyc-property-tax-data-methodology)

## About The Building

### Powellton, The

Upper West Side · Stock Cooperative

229 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025

A building in Upper West Side, currently featuring 1 active listing.

- **Year Built**: 1899
- **Active Units**: 1
- **Floors**: 7

[View the building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/the-powellton)

### Available Residences — For Sale (2)

| Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Days on Market |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [4K](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10025/229-west-97th-street-4k-ny-10025) | 1 | 1 | — | — | $549,000 (-8.3%) | Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | Jul 10, 2026 | 68 days |
| [4F](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10025/229-west-97th-street-f-4F-ny-10025) | 2 | 2 | — | — | $1,199,500 (+0.4%) — In contract | Sovereign Associates Inc | Jun 10, 2026 | 98 days |

### Recently Sold (1)

| Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Sold Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Sold Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [2A](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10025/229-west-97th-street-a-2A-ny-10025) | 4 | 4 | 2,600 sqft | $1,029 | $2,675,000 | MAGNETIC | Mar 16, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |

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## Related Links

- [Powellton, The — building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/the-powellton)
- [Upper West Side neighborhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/manhattan/upper-west-side)
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