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Property Description
FIRST Open House Sunday March 29: 12.30-1.30 NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY - any questions TXT the listing agent. Welcome to this inviting one-bedroom residence in a classic Upper West Side townhouse. This top-floor home captures the character of pre-war architecture with high ceilings, a decorative fireplace, oversized wood doors, and expansive south-facing windows that frame leafy treetop views and fill the space with natural light. The thoughtfully updated kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring granite countertops, contemporary white cabinetry, a gas range, dishwasher, full-size LG refrigerator, and a convenient breakfast bar. The apartment also offers two generous closets, wall-through air conditioning, and a spacious bedroom that comfortably accommodates a queen-sized bed. Being on the top floor means no neighbors living overhead - a quiet and private retreat in the city. The building offers low maintenance and additional basement storage. Perfectly situated in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side, you are just two blocks from Central Park and three blocks from Riverside Park along the Hudson River. Enjoy immediate access to acclaimed dining, cozy cafés, cultural institutions such as the American Museum of Natural History, and beloved specialty markets including Zabar's, Barney Greengrass, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. The West 86th Street Central Park Transverse provides seamless cross-town access, and the 1, B, and C subway lines are just two short blocks away at West 87th Street. Property Highlights: One-bedroom townhouse apartment Top-floor residence with no neighbors above Decorative fireplace and soaring ceilings Large south-facing windows with treetop views Renovated kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast bar Gas range, dishwasher, and full-size LG refrigerator Two deep closets Wall-through air conditioning Low monthly maintenance Basement storage Two blocks to Central Park; three blocks to Riverside Park Close to 1, B, and C subway lines Pied-à-terre permitted Parents purchasing, co-purchasing, and subletting allowed CATS ONLY, no dogs, except for reasonable accommodation for disability. 1% flip tax paid by purchaser No elevator Boutique 10-unit building Communal storage in the basement The building allows up to 80% financing
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 138 W 87th St #4R
General
- Price: $550,000
- HOA FEE: $1,239/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20076039
- Updated: 3/28/2026
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Other
- Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building None
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper West Side
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Walk-Up
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 5
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Zoning: R7-2
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,239
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1217-0047-00138-000-000004R
- Block: 1217
- Lot Number: 47
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 138 W 87th St #4R
School District:New York City Geographic School District 03
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 166 The Richard Rogers School Of The Arts And S 132 West 89th Street, New York, NY 10024 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 138 W 87th St #4R
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$550,000
15.79%
MLS
9/03/2019
Sold
$475,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 138 W 87th St #4R
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
100%
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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138 W 87th Street #4R, New York City, NY 10024 (MLS# RLS20076039) is a Apartment property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 138 W 87th Street #4R is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 138 W 87th Street #4R? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

