311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W















311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W, Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY 10025
Description
Representing an exceptional value and a rare opportunity, this expansive Prewar Duplex offers the scale and privacy of a Townhouse with the ease of Cooperative living. Blending classic architectural character with versatile, modern spaces, this home is defined by its generous proportions and a Private Garden.
The Home at a Glance:
- Layout: 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms across two sprawling floors
- Outdoor Space: A Private...The Space of a Townhouse. The Charm of the Upper West Side with a Private Garden.
Representing an exceptional value and a rare opportunity, this expansive Prewar Duplex offers the scale and privacy of a Townhouse with the ease of Cooperative living. Blending classic architectural character with versatile, modern spaces, this home is defined by its generous proportions and a Private Garden.
The Home at a Glance:
- Layout: 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms across two sprawling floors
- Outdoor Space: A Private Garden
- Prewar Character: 9-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and oversized south-facing windows
- Entertaining: Formal dining room, lower-level great room, and a wet bar
- Convenience: In-unit washer/ dryer and excellent storage throughout
The Main Level
Sunlight pours into the south-facing living room, offering a warm and welcoming space to unwind. Just beyond, a gracious formal dining room is ready to host everything from weeknight meals to dinner parties. The windowed cook’s kitchen features a smart layout, generous maple cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
Tucked away in a separate wing, the sleeping quarters offer privacy and quiet. Here you will find two large bedrooms, connected by a charming vintage shaving closet, and a full windowed bathroom with a soaking tub. A flexible staff room with an en-suite powder room completes the upper floor, ideal for a home office or nursery.
The Garden Level
Downstairs, the floor plan opens up into a massive great room featuring a wet bar and direct access to the private garden. This is an authentic urban oasis, providing an indoor-outdoor flow for summer evenings, weekend play, or morning coffee under the open sky. This lower level also includes a secluded additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and the in-unit washer/dryer, making it an ideal setup for a guest suite, media room, or dedicated workspace.
The Building & Neighborhood
The pet-friendly Von Colon Co-op, residents enjoy virtual doorman services, a bike room, additional storage, and a central laundry room. The location is quintessential Upper West Side- Riverside Park is quite literally at the end of your block, and you are surrounded by the neighborhood's dining, shopping, and easy access to the 96th Street subway and bus lines.
Come view this incredible Riverside Park-adjacent home.
Amenities
311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W
- Remote Doorman
- Private Yard
- Wet Bar
- Spiral Staircase
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer / Dryer Hookup
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Media / Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Granite Kitchen Counter
- Windowed Kitchen
- Southern Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Voice Intercom
- Video Intercom
- Bike Room
- Private Storage For Rent
- Common Storage
- Soaking Tub
- Midrise
- Dual Pane Windows
- Dryer Hookup
Location
Listing Courtesy of: Joan Kagan (Listing Agent, Compass), Scarlett Buford (Alternative Listing Agent, Compass), Melissa Monroe (Alternative Listing Agent, Compass).
$13,182 per month
$10,010
$3,172
Property information
311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W
Property Details
- Min. Down Pymt: 20%
- Total Rooms: 8.0
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 3%
Building Information
- Building/Complex: Von Colon
- Floor: 1
- Stories: 7
- Residences: 22
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 1901
- Building Age: Pre-war
- Building Type: Lowrise
Property History
311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,875,000 |
| 08/24/2026 | Price Change Manual | $1,875,000 |
| 08/24/2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/21/2026 | Price Change Manual | $1,999,000 |
| 01/19/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,095,000 |
| 07/03/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/11/2025 | Price Change Manual | $2,175,000 |
| 01/14/2025 | Price Change Manual | $2,250,000 |
| 10/22/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,300,000 |
| 09/30/2024 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | $2,300,000 |
| 09/03/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,300,000 |
| 09/03/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,300,000 |
| 01/13/2014 | $1,815,000 | |
| 01/13/2014 | $1,815,000 | |
| 06/04/2013 | $1,999,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W
APN
1018870045Schools
Near 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
- Rated 7 out of 107/10P.S. 75 Emily DickinsonPublic · K-5 · 0.1 mi · Serves this home
- Not ratedNRMs 250 West Side Collaborative Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 5 out of 105/10Young Women's Leadership SchoolPublic · 6-12 · 0.3 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Lafayette AcademyPublic · 6-8 · 0.4 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 4 out of 104/10P.S. 333 Manhattan School For ChildrenPublic · K-8 · 0.4 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 4 out of 104/10Community Action School Ms 258Public · 6-8 · 0.4 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRDe la Salle AcademyPrivate · 6-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRHoly Name Of Jesus SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRThe Studio SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.4 mi · Nearby school
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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