Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

237 Central Park West

This 15-story pre-war cooperative apartment building features 75 units and a beige-brick exterior with limestone base and decorative elements. The building offers Central Park views, doorman service, and convenient access to transportation and amenities, but lacks some modern features like a health club or garage.

Overview of 237 Central Park West

237 Central Park West is a handsome 15-story, pre-war cooperative building featuring 75 apartments. The building's architecture is notable for its beige-brick façade with a three-story, rusticated limestone base, and a roofline highlighted by open-pediment window surrounds. Decorative elements include spandrels depicting helmets and shields, wrought-iron window grills on the first floor, and a rounded course at the base. The building also features wrought-iron balconies and a sidestreet, canopied entrance leading to a vaulted ceiling lobby. Residents of 237 Central Park West enjoy many fine views of Central Park and benefit from excellent bus service in the area. The building is conveniently located near subway stations on 86th Street and a variety of restaurants on Columbus Avenue. While the building offers a doorman service, it does not have a health club or garage, and there is no sidewalk landscaping. The building's design includes five bandcourses and two-story decorative window surrounds on the fourth and fifth floors. Although it permits protruding air-conditioners, the building maintains its classic pre-war charm. The location and architectural details make it a desirable residence for those seeking a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience.

Doorman

None

Type

Co-op

Year Built

1926

Apartments

75 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Central Park West (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

Elevator

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at Central Park West and 88th 0.17 miles

at Broadway 0.43 miles

Pros & Cons

Fine protected views of Central Park
Many nice restaurants nearby on Columbus Avenue
Excellent Bus Service
Subway station near 86th street
Doorman
Handsome pre-war building
Some Balconies

No garage
No health club
No roof deck
Protruding air-conditioners

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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