225 Central Park West, Unit 916
Description
Set within an elegant Emery Roth designed building, this Upper West Side studio offers a quiet retreat from the energy of the city. The thoughtfully proportioned...There’s something undeniably special about owning a home on Central Park West, especially in a classic pre-war building that has witnessed nearly a century of New York life. Residence 916 at The Alden offers a rare opportunity to claim your own intimate foothold in Manhattan, high above the trees, in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.
Set within an elegant Emery Roth designed building, this Upper West Side studio offers a quiet retreat from the energy of the city. The thoughtfully proportioned layout allows for a comfortable living, dining, and sleeping area, while large north-facing windows provide soft natural light and privacy, ideal for a true Manhattan pied-à-terre.
The apartment is in good condition and perfectly livable as-is, with the opportunity to update and add your own personal style. The kitchen and bath are functional and well maintained, offering a solid foundation for customization while preserving the timeless charm that defines pre-war Central Park West apartments.
Beyond your front door, Central Park is just across the street, offering year-round recreation and open green space. The surrounding Upper West Side neighborhood is rich with culture, dining, and shopping, including the nearby American Museum of Natural History just one block away. Residents also enjoy access to The Alden’s iconic roof deck, with sweeping city and reservoir views.
The Alden offers full-service living with a 24-hour doorman, concierge, live-in super, roof deck, bike storage, central laundry, and garage access. Convenient transportation options include the B and C subway lines and multiple bus routes nearby. Pied-à-terre permitted. Pets permitted with board approval.
Listing Agents
![Joan Kagan]()
joan.kagan@compass.comP: (917)-992-9433
![Dov Hoschander]()
dovhoschander@compass.comP: (516)-567-3611
![Melissa Monroe]()
melissa.monroe@compass.comP: (850)-830-5164
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- On-site Parking For Rent
- Northern Exposure
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Full-Time Concierge
- Highrise
Property Details for 225 Central Park West, Unit 916
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 53 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,010 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 40% |
| Total Rooms | 1.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
The Alden
Location
Building Information for 225 Central Park West, Unit 916
Payment Calculator
$2,706 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$1,696
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$1,010
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1Property History for 225 Central Park West, Unit 916
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | Price Change Manual | $449,000 | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $475,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2026 | Price Change Manual | $449,000 |
| 03/13/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $475,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 225 Central Park West, Unit 916
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson PublicPK to 5 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
Beacon High School Public9 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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