308 West 97th Street #53, New York City, NY 10025
Listing Courtesy of Time Equities Inc
$1,675,000
Potential Rebate: $25,125
Overview
Sun Filled Southern facing. Pre-war Condo on the Upper West Side steps from Riverside Park<br>LOW COMMON CHARGES and Taxes!!<br>Beautiful New Renovation , Sponsor Sale. No Board Approval.<br>Experience the harmony of historic charm and modern sophistication in this newly renovated 2 bed 2 bath residence, which immediately captivates with its soaring ceilings bathed in southern light and easy flow. The eat in kitchen is a chef’s dream featuring Bosch range, microwave and dishwasher plus a Liebherr refrigerator all integrated for a sleek look. Along with tons of counter space. White oak floors infuse warmth and elegance, complimented by custom lighting fixtures.<br>Designed with both comfort and privacy in mind, the large primary bedroom features a full wall of closets as well as an en-suite white marble and windowed bathroom with floor to ceiling shower, rainfall shower head, custom mirrored double vanity, wall hung Toto toilet, heated floors all with Axor Citterio faucets and tons of storage.<br>In a separate private wing, the second bedroom is well appointed with generous space, complete with two large closets, 2 windows and a separate sleek bathroom providing comfort and privacy. Quality finishes, attention to detail and a sophisticated design create a pervasive feeling of warmth, richness and home.<br>Built in 1920, West 97th Street is a beautiful pre-war condo 7 stories and 61 residences featuring a landscaped rooftop with river views, storage cages , bike room and a resident manager on site. Located in a beautiful tranquil tree-lined block steps away from Riverside Park- with its clay tennis courts, playgrounds, jogging, trails and surrounded by an intriguing array of gourmet eateries, shops and a Whole Foods market. Subway access 1,2,3,B,C at 96th Station. Pets are welcome
Home Features
- •Window Unit(s)
- •Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed
- •In Unit
- •Building Storage
- •Building Roof Deck
- •Dryer
- •Washer
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,914 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$25,125
Monthly savings impact
$70/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 308 West 97th Street against the surrounding Upper West Side market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
5.94% Lower
than the Upper West Side price-per-sq-ft average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Upper West Side
Overview of Upper West Side
The Upper West Side (UWS) is the intellectual and cultural counterpoint to the East Side. Sandwiched between Central Park and Riverside Park, it is known for its brownstones, protected historic districts, and artistic legacy. For buyers seeking Upper West Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a relaxed, leafy, and quintessentially "New York" vibe.
Living in the Upper West Side feels like living in a movie. The streets are wide and lined with trees. As a beloved Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts writers, actors, and families who value space, parks, and Zabar's.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the Upper West Side is robust. It is famous for its pre-war co-ops along Central Park West and Riverside Drive, and its miles of brownstone blocks in between. Newer condos have risen in the low 60s and along Columbus Avenue.
It is a high-demand market because the housing stock is beautiful and protected. You can't build skyscrapers on the brownstone side streets, preserving the light and character.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle on the UWS is casual and community-focused. Neighbors stop to chat at the Sunday landscaped market or while walking dogs in Riverside Park. It feels less formal than the East Side.
Cultural institutions like Lincoln Center and the Museum of Natural History anchor the community, infusing it with art and science.
Transportation & Accessibility
The Upper West Side is served by the 1/2/3 and B/C trains. The express 2/3 makes getting to Times Square or Wall Street incredibly fast.
The West Side Highway provides easy car access for escapes to the Catskills or Jersey.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
You are never more than two blocks from a park. Riverside Park offers sunsets over the Hudson, while Central Park offers the Great Lawn and the Reservoir.
Amenities are iconic: Zabar's, Fairway, Barney Greengrass. The food culture here is legendary. Schools are excellent, contributing to its reputation as a family haven.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The Upper West Side is best for families, dog owners, and creatives who want a beautiful, green, and relaxed neighborhood with deep cultural roots.
