WELCOME HOME TO 251 CENTRAL PARK WEST !
A STUNNING PRE-WAR FOUR-BEDROOM HOME WITH BREATHTAKING CENTRAL PARK VIEWS AND AIR CONDITIONING THROUGHOUT!
This apartment is the perfect residence to entertain in grand style.
This gracious and elegant apartment boasts soaring 10 -foot ceilings, beautifully restored herringbone wood floors, and classic pre-war details throughout. Upon arriving at the semi-private landing, you're welcomed into a spacious foyer that leads to a sprawling living and dining area with oversized windows showcasing sweeping southeast views of Central Park and Midtown.
The large, windowed chef's kitchen is ideal for both cooking and entertaining, featuring sleek stone countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island with barstool seating for casual dining.
The home offers four king-sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom currently underway. There are three full bathrooms in total, offering both comfort and convenience.
Additional features include central air conditioning, an in-unit washer and dryer, and an abundance of storage throughout. This exceptional residence combines timeless pre-war charm with modern upgradesall in one of the most prestigious addresses on the Upper West Side.
Built in 1907 and designed by famed architects Mulliken and Moeller, 251 Central Park West features a 24-hour doorman, an additional laundry room in the basement, and an on-site resident manager. Located in a prime Upper West Side location, you are 1 block to the B and C trains at 86th Street and steps to all the great restaurants, coffee shops, and museums the neighborhood has to offer.
Application fee is $20 per person
251 Central Park W
New York, NY 10024
Apartment building
2-6 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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$21,995
4 bd, 3 ba
2,500 sqft
For rent - Unit 88
Listing by: Rachel Realty
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerOversized windowsFour king-sized bedroomsCentral park viewsPre-war detailsModern upgradesCentral air conditioning
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10PS 84 Lillian WeberGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Ms 243 Center SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10The Global Learning CollaborativeGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in New York, NY is $3,795.
Average rent
$3,795
Month-over-month
+$62
Year-over-year
+$152
Available rentals
17,820
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 251 Central Park W?
251 Central Park W has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 251 Central Park W?
251 Central Park W has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 251 Central Park W?
The schools assigned to 251 Central Park W include PS 84 Lillian Weber, Ms 243 Center School, and The Global Learning Collaborative.
Does 251 Central Park W have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 251 Central Park W has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 251 Central Park W in?
251 Central Park W is in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York, NY.