26 West 87th Street

Upper West Side

$11,700,000
Price
7
Beds
6
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
6,300 Sq. Ft.
$1,857 / Sq. Ft.
6,300
Sq. Ft.
$1,857
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introduction We are privileged to introduce 26 WEST 87, the esteemed home of Jazz legend Billie Holiday. This historically significant home was built in early 1900 and meticulously restored and optimized with modern technology while preserving the classical detailing. This special home is located adjacent to Central Park and the Reservoir. The Renaissance Revival townhome is inspired by influential architectural design from the early 1900 period. Spanning more than 6,300 square feet, this 20-foot...Introduction We are privileged to introduce 26 WEST 87, the esteemed home of Jazz legend Billie Holiday. This historically significant home was built in early 1900 and meticulously restored and optimized with modern technology while preserving the classical detailing. This special home is located adjacent to Central Park and the Reservoir. The Renaissance Revival townhome is inspired by influential architectural design from the early 1900 period. Spanning more than 6,300 square feet, this 20-foot wide townhouse is six levels featuring 7 Bedrooms, 6 Full Bathrooms and 2 Powder Rooms along with a curated backyard garden. Enjoy vibrant rooms with grand proportions, glistening light, soaring 10-foot to 12-foot ceiling heights, 6 fireplace mantles, screening room with full kitchen and bar, wine cellar, mud room and skylight. Townhouse is perfectly designed to showcase a private art collection. Parlor floor Enter this luxurious home via the L-shaped stoop with 2 landscaped landings. The mahogany doors are majestic and entry features smart home technology for security. The foyer showcases gorgeously detailed paneling, chandelier and herringbone oak floor. Continue along the entry vestibule to an exceptional living room. The 12-foot carved plaster ceiling and stately fireplace mantle adorn this remarkable room. Private office is situated off of living area. State of the art kitchen can be closed off with pocket doors. Kitchen has every modern amenity including SubZero refrigerator/freezer, Bertazzoni six top gas range, 2 Fisher and Paykel dishwashers, 2 sinks, marble countertops, subway tile backsplash, wine refrigerator, full wet bar and powder room. The formal dining room has grand proportions and can accommodate a sizable dining table. Room is vibrant with expansive windows and custom crafted dome ceiling. Ideal to host intimate gatherings or larger events. Third floor This level is designed as a private, luxurious primary suite. Full floor is approximately 1,100 sqft perfectly envisioned as a romantic, sophisticated and functional space to relax and recharge. Primary bedroom enjoys beautiful ceilings, picturesque window, elegant fireplace along with fully outfitted dressing room. Hotel quality bathroom is exceptional with heated floor, deep soaking tub, dual sinks, spa shower and beautiful marble detailing throughout. A separate, private library is delightfully designed with gas fireplace, herringbone floor, large windows and high ceiling. Fourth floor Split bedrooms are spacious and bright. The first bedroom is elegantly crafted with beautiful fireplace mantle, expansive windows, full desk area, generous closet space, full en-suite bathroom and balcony. The second bedroom features an elegant fireplace mantle, king sized bed, seating area plus desk area and full en-suite bathroom. Fifth floor Two more generously sized bedrooms are bright and spacious. One bedroom is presently configured as a private office for all work from home needs. Room features beautifully detailed ceiling, 3 large windows and full bathroom with elegant shower and dual sinks. Additional bedroom is bright featuring an elegant fireplace mantle, beautiful seating area by windows, 3 large closets and full bathroom. Garden floor Enter Mud Room from private street level entrance or internal stairs. This space is designed for fun and entertainment. The impressive Media Room boasts wallpaper designed by Lenny Kravitz and is complimented with full open kitchen featuring stylish concrete countertops, Fischer and Paykel refrigerator/freezer, Miele Dishwasher, Kitchen Aid stove and range hood. A more intimate office area is off of the primary media room with access to Garden. Garden Floor bedroom has windows, en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, heated floors, rain shower and herringbone tiling. Outdoor garden compliments the home with zen vibes and is curated with Verdent tiles, dining and lounge area, heat lamp and BBQ. Basement This level is notable for its arched brick design. Spacious layout is perfect as a playroom area or available for more storage space. Level features a temperature controlled wine room, additional storage room, laundry room with sink and half bathroom. Summary Townhouse is complete with an exceptional skylight which splashes home in sunshine, new white oak floors with mahogany and maple detailing throughout, premium Cat 6 network for optimum internet connectivity, new windows, fully upgraded plumbing and electrical systems, restoration of original 8.5-foot doors and hardware, intercom system, HVAC upgrades, recessed lighting and two washer/dryer rooms. Welcome home to one of the premier Townhouses available in New York City today.

Property Details for 26 West 87th Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/12/2024 05:23 PM

Property Details for 26 West 87th Street

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-5122965622
Days on Market21
Taxes$6,750 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms12.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1910
Lot Size2,013 SF / 100' x 20'
CountyNew York County

Building

26 W 87th St

3 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1910

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Building Information for 26 West 87th Street

Stories5Year Built1910Building Size20' x 70'Building Sq. Ft7,000 SFLot Size2,013 SF / 100' x 20'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

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$70,602 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$63,852

Property Taxes

$6,750

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 26 West 87th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: UWS
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0046
  • Tax Block: 01200
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0046
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 6300.0
  • Building Area Total: 6300.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.67x20.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 70.00x20.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 5
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 26 West 87th Street

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Public Records for 26 West 87th Street

Taxable ValueLand$326,100Additions$159,600Total$485,700
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,900 SqFtLot Size2,013 SqFtYear Built1910ZoningR7-2APN1012000046

Schools near 26 West 87th Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
PS 84 Lillian Weber
PublicPK to 5

Ms 243 Center School
Public5 to 8

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public9 to 12

Frank Mccourt High School
Public9 to 12

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26 West 87th Street is a townhouse for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on April 12, 2024 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $11,700,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on April 26, 2017. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include PS 84 Lillian Weber, Ms 243 Center School and Urban Assembly School for Green Careers. 26 West 87th Street is a 7-bed, 7-bath, 6,300 sqft townhouse built in 1910.

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