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251 West 92nd Street
Last updated on Aug 15, 2025

The Roxborough,
251 West 92nd Street

The Roxborough is a pre-war, pet-friendly building on the Upper West Side built in 1925 by Neville & Bagge. It features 64 apartments with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and amenities like a 24-hour doorman and on-site laundry.

251 West 92nd Street Location Map

Overview of The Roxborough at 251 West 92nd Street

The Roxborough, located at 251 West 92nd Street on the Upper West Side, is a distinguished pre-war building designed by Neville & Bagge in 1925. Known for its elegant architecture, the building features a canopied entrance with balustrades and a mirrored lobby with a chandelier and skylight. The building's historical significance is underscored by its replacement of an earlier structure from 1911, with ties to notable figures like J. Adolph Mollenhauer.

This 12-story building houses 86 rental apartments, offering residents high ceilings, original parquet flooring, and decorative fireplaces in some units. Apartments are generously proportioned, with features such as oversized windows and original crown molding. Notable layouts include a Classic 6 with a large maid's room and a Classic 7 with formal dining and living rooms.

The Roxborough provides a range of amenities, including a 24 hour doorman and on-site laundry facilities. Select units offer washer/dryer hookups, and the building is pet friendly. Its prime location offers easy access to the 1/2/3 subway lines, Riverside Park, and a variety of shopping and dining options on Broadway.

Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities such as Equinox Fitness, SoulCycle, and Petco, as well as cultural and recreational attractions. The building's proximity to Riverside Park and the express subway entrance enhances its appeal, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a blend of historic charm and modern convenience.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1925
Apartments
Floors
12
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces
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Pros & Cons

  • Dramatic and very handsome canopied entrance
  • Beautiful and large lobby
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24-hour doorman
  • High ceilings
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • No roof deck
  • No fitness center

CityRealty Rating

27
/44
Architecture
+
26
/36
Location
+
16
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
=
78
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    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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