279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
Description
Step into a world of opulence, with this stunning apartment, boasting captivating views of Central Park through oversized inset bay windows that stretch an impressive 35 feet along the West Side of the park. With ceilings soaring to approximately 8' 9", natural light floods the gracious dining and living room, creating an inviting atmosphere enriched by bespoke finishes...Presenting 279 Central Park West, #8B, a one-of-a-kind, Central Park-facing apartment completely renovated that you can call home.
Step into a world of opulence, with this stunning apartment, boasting captivating views of Central Park through oversized inset bay windows that stretch an impressive 35 feet along the West Side of the park. With ceilings soaring to approximately 8' 9", natural light floods the gracious dining and living room, creating an inviting atmosphere enriched by bespoke finishes and smart home compatibility, marrying homeliness with refinement.
A chef's dream, the elegant kitchen showcases custom poliform cabinets that open and close automatically, slate countertops, and high-end professional appliances from Miele and sub-zero to cater to your culinary desires. This exquisite residence offers three generously proportioned bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, totaling four full baths.
Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room complete with a Miele washer & dryer, and sink. Custom closets, floating ceilings, and a wireless home sound system, ensuring a life of luxury and convenience.
279 Central Park West, an architecturally renowned condominium building by Costas Kondylis, offers an array of premium services and amenities. Enjoy a 24/7 full-time doorman, dedicated concierge, resident manager, private storage options, indoor-outdoor playroom, fitness center, and secure bike storage. 2.5% flip tax to be paid by the buyer applies.
Meticulously maintained and renovated, this luxury residence ensures an elevated standard of living in the heart of Central Park West's coveted Gold Coast, perfect for those seeking an exclusive, opulent lifestyle.
Listing Agents
![Miky Bonazzoli]()
miky.bonazzoli@compass.comP: (917)-294-0661
![Glenn Velasco]()
glenn.velasco@compass.comP: (929)-392-3707
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Gym
- Playroom
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer
Property Details for 279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
| Status | Exclusive Expired |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 475 |
| Taxes | $4,407 / month |
| Common Charges | $4,057 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
279 Central Park West
Location
Building Information for 279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
Payment Calculator
$48,723 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$40,259
$4,407
$4,057
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1Property History for 279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 | $8,390,000 | |
| 03/18/2026 | $8,390,000 | |
| 09/04/2025 | $8,390,000 | |
| 12/24/2024 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/06/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,995,000 |
| 09/07/2010 | Sold RealPlus #2ef7c4717ad0222d548162037039e3ce8878b2f0 | $4,250,000 |
| 09/07/2010 | $4,250,000 | |
| 05/11/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #2ef7c4717ad0222d548162037039e3ce8878b2f0 | $4,250,000 |
| 03/10/2010 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #2ef7c4717ad0222d548162037039e3ce8878b2f0 | $4,250,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
Schools near 279 Central Park West, Unit 8B
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 84 Lillian Weber PublicPK to 5 | ||
Young Women's Leadership School Public6 to 12 | ||
Beacon High School Public9 to 12 | ||
West End Secondary School Public6 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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