Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

211 West 85th Street

Charming 12-unit pre-war brownstone featuring spacious, sun-filled apartments with renovated kitchens, hardwood floors, and modern amenities. Prime Upper West Side location steps from Central Park, world-class museums, and multiple subway lines.

Overview of 211 West 85th Street

211 West 85th Street is a charming pre-war walk-up building located in the heart of the Upper West Side, offering a unique blend of classic architecture and modern amenities. This 12-unit brownstone features spacious apartments, with a standout four-bedroom layout that occupies half of the floor. Each bedroom is designed to accommodate queen-sized beds and includes ample closet space, making it ideal for families or roommates. The apartments boast high ceilings and oversized windows that flood the living areas with natural light, enhancing the overall sense of space and comfort.

The recently renovated interiors include a large eat-in kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher, complemented by oak hardwood floors throughout. The building's location provides residents with easy access to local attractions such as Central Park, Columbia University, and the American Museum of Natural History, enriching the living experience with cultural and recreational opportunities.

Transportation options are convenient, with the 1 train just a two-minute walk away at 86th Street and Broadway, along with access to the B and C trains within a short distance. This accessibility makes commuting and exploring the city straightforward for residents. Additionally, the building offers a modern rental process through REZI, allowing for self-showings, online applications, and digital lease signing, streamlining the renting experience.

211 West 85th Street is not only a residence but a community, surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants, shops, and cafes. Its combination of spacious living, modern conveniences, and prime location makes it a noteworthy option for those seeking a home in New York City.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1910

Apartments

13 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Broadway Corridor (Manhattan)

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at Broadway 0.08 miles

at Central Park West and 88th 0.40 miles

at Broadway and 95th 0.49 miles

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