311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

Von Colon
Upper West Side

$1,999,000
Price
4
Beds
1,886 Sq. Ft.
$1,060 / Sq. Ft.
1,886
Sq. Ft.
$1,060
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

An expansive prewar duplex that lives like a townhouse, with four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a powder room, a gracious separate dining room, and a private garden that brings everyday life outdoors. Classic prewar character is woven throughout, including nine foot ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized south facing windows, and excellent storage with multiple closets. Beautiful details bring warmth and a sense of permanence.
On the main level, a bright south facing living room offers a calm setting...An expansive prewar duplex that lives like a townhouse, with four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a powder room, a gracious separate dining room, and a private garden that brings everyday life outdoors. Classic prewar character is woven throughout, including nine foot ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized south facing windows, and excellent storage with multiple closets. Beautiful details bring warmth and a sense of permanence.

On the main level, a bright south facing living room offers a calm setting for conversation and quiet afternoons. The formal dining room is made for long, leisurely meals, from weeknight family dinners to weekend brunches and dinner parties where the conversation lingers. A windowed cook’s kitchen with smart flow, generous maple cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.. Staff room includes an en suite powder room. Occupying a separate wing of the home, you will find two large bedrooms, connected by a charming shaving closet, and a full windowed bathroom with soaking tub.

Downstairs, the home opens into a large great room with a wet bar and direct access to the private garden, ideal for indoor outdoor entertaining, play, and summer evenings under the open sky. This level also includes an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and an in-unit washer dryer, creating a versatile lower floor that can easily adapt to work from home needs, guests, or a media and recreation space.

Set in the pet-friendly Von Colon Co op, the building offers additional storage, a bike room, a laundry room, and virtual doorman services. Moments from Riverside Park and surrounded by Upper West Side dining and shopping, with convenient access to the 96th Street subway and nearby bus lines. A rare combination of scale, comfort, and private outdoor space in a quintessential neighborhood setting.

Note: Virtually staged room photos with their vacant counterpart image as well. Garden, kitchen, bathroom are not virtually staged.

Amenities

  • Remote Doorman
  • Private Yard
  • Wet Bar
  • Spiral Staircase
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Washer / Dryer
LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2026 03:02 PM

Property Details for 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

StatusActive
Days on Market113
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,172 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms8.0
Property TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1915
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

Von Colon

22 Units7 StoriesBuilt in 1915
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Building Information for 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

Building/ComplexVon ColonFloor1Stories7Residences22Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1915Building AgePre-war

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Principal and Interest

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Property History for 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 21, 2026

Price Change

Manual

$1,999,000——
Jan 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,095,000——
Jul 3, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2026

Price Change

Manual

$1,999,000
01/19/2026

Listed (Active)

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$2,095,000
07/03/2025

Temporarily Off Market

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Public Records for 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

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Schools near 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson
Public - K to 5
Ms 250 West Side Collaborative Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Young Women's Leadership School
Public - 6 to 12
P.S. 333 Manhattan School For Children
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson
PublicK to 5

Ms 250 West Side Collaborative Middle School
Public6 to 8

Young Women's Leadership School
Public6 to 12

P.S. 333 Manhattan School For Children
PublicK to 8

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More information about 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W, Upper West Side

311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on January 19, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,999,000. It has been on the market for a total of 113 days and was last sold on January 13, 2014. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson, Ms 250 West Side Collaborative Middle School and Young Women's Leadership School. 311 West 97th Street, Unit 1W is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,886 sqft co-op built in 1915.

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