Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for March 15 is a sun-filled Upper West Side 1BR with a cute terrace, currently on the market for $775,000. Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing for more information. (StreetEasy Experts are agents with proven experience in a particular building or area.)
Location: 123 W. 86th St. #2R, on the Upper West Side
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for March 15 has been saved by more than 375 users.
Price: $775,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and the minimum down payment of 20% ($155,000), StreetEasy estimates total monthly payments at $3,700. This includes the mortgage payment ($2,678) and maintenance ($1,022).
Why it’s so popular: The median asking price on the UWS is high at $1.4 million, according to the StreetEasy Data Dashboard. That puts our most popular sale for March 15 at more than $600K below the average price for the area.
And this Upper West Side 1BR really is right in the heart of this beloved area. It’s about a block from Central Park and five blocks from the Natural History Museum. And it’s just around the corner from Barney Greengrass, a neighborhood restaurant institution.
Inside, our most popular sale for March 15 is just as sweet. Huge casement windows and tall ceilings create an airy feel. Prewar details include a fireplace and a charming stained-glass transom window. In addition, the renovated kitchen is fully loaded, with a farmhouse sink and stainless appliances, including a dishwasher.
If all that still isn’t enough, this apartment boasts not one but two of the amenities New Yorkers want most. There’s in-unit laundry under the breakfast-bar counter. And the small-but-sunny bedroom opens out to a lovely private terrace with treetop views.
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Want to see more of our most popular sale for March 15? Take a look at the listing at 123 W. 86th St. #2R, on the Upper West Side.
Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing to find out more.
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