175 W 88th Street, Manhattan, NY 10024
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty
175 W 88th Street,Manhattan, NY 10024
$5,150,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 834 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: rose julie connelly, cynthia plehn
Office: corcoran group
MLS#:RLS20080654
Source:NY_REBNY
Price summary
- Price:$5,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$6,178.76
About this home
<strong>Turnkey Renovated Upper West Side TwoFamily Townhouse with Private Garden & Terrace</strong> <strong>Renovated 1891 Brownstone - TwoFamily w/ Garden, Terrace & Strong Income Potential</strong> <br> <br> A rare opportunity to own a <strong>fully renovated, two family townhouse</strong> on a picturesque, treelined block on the Upper West Side. Originally completed in <strong>1891</strong> by architect <strong>Frederick G. Butcher</strong>, this historic brownstone blends Romanesque Revival character with contemporary luxury. The home still retains its brilliant stained glass transom - a rare surviving detail noted in its historical record.<br> Meticulously redesigned and completed to a high standard, the property offers exceptional flexibility and is currently configured as a stunning <strong>owner's triplex with private garden</strong> plus a beautifully finished <strong>upper duplex with private terrace</strong>. Timeless architectural details - exposed brick, decorative fireplaces, original woodwork, and bay windows - are seamlessly paired with modern upgrades including chef's kitchens, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium stainlesssteel appliances throughout. Please note that photos have been virtually staged.<br> <br> <strong>Owner's Triplex with Private Garden</strong> Spanning three levels, the lower residence offers classic townhouse living with seamless indooroutdoor flow. The open chef's kitchen features a large island and French doors leading directly to the private garden, while the adjacent dining area overlooks the lush outdoor space. A spacious living room is rich in character with exposed brick and a decorative fireplace.<br> The parlor level includes two oversized bedrooms, each with ensuite baths, soaring ceilings, and excellent closet space. The finished lower level provides a flexible media room, recreation space, or home office, along with a separate laundry and storage area.<br> <br> <strong>Upper Duplex with Private Terrace</strong> The upper residence spans two full floors and offers a 2-3 bedroom layout filled with natural light. The expansive living room opens directly to a private terrace, ideal for entertaining. A formal dining room (or third bedroom), sleek modern kitchen, and powder room complete the main level.<br> Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms feature ample storage, complemented by two full bathrooms, a washer/dryer, and skylights that enhance the bright, airy feel.<br> <br> <strong>A Home with Remarkable Provenance</strong> Beyond its beauty and modern finishes, 175 West 88th Street carries an extraordinary history. Over the decades, it has been home to notable New Yorkers - attorneys, physicians, reformers, socialites, and even European nobility. In the early 20th century, the home served as the headquarters of <strong>Jennie Dewey Heath's Housewives' League</strong>, a national consumerrights movement that mobilized 165,000 women. The property's architectural pedigree and cultural significance add a rare layer of distinction to an already exceptional offering.<br> <br> <strong>Over $1M in Upgrades - Turnkey Reliability for Investors</strong> More than <strong>$1M in recent upgrades</strong> deliver true turnkey performance and dramatically reduce nearterm maintenance exposure. Improvements include:<br> <ul> <li> New electrical and plumbing systems</li> <li> Gas conversion</li> <li> Updated heating and hot water systems</li> <li> Structural reinforcements</li> <li> New roof</li> </ul> For investors, this means <strong>low capex risk</strong>, strong rental potential, and longterm stability in a bluechip location.<br> <strong>Endless Possibilities</strong> Ideal as a primary residence with incomeproducing rental, a multigenerational home, or a pure investment property, this fully renovated townhouse offers true turnkey living with no work required.<br> Located moments from Central Park, top restaurants, boutiques, and the 1, B, and C trains, this exceptional home combines classic Upper West Side charm with modern convenience and longterm appreciation potential.<br>...
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Home facts
- Year built:1901
- Listing ID #:RLS20080654
- Added:73 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 15, 2026 at 01:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:11
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:834 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1901
- Building area:834 sq. ft.
- Levels:3 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$6,178.76
- Tax amount:$37,596
Features and amenities
- Appliances:WasherDryerAllowed
- Laundry features:Washer Dryer Allowed
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