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Monthly Rent

$50,000

Beds

5

Baths

7

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About 53 W 85th St

Also available for purchase at $10,975,000. 53 West 85th Street – A Magnificently Renovated Single-Family Townhome Perfectly positioned on a prime Central Park block, this stunning approximately 18-foot-wide Queen Anne-style home with stoop has been newly gut-renovated from top to bottom, blending historic charm with modern luxury, including chic finishes and functional details. With five en suite bedrooms across five sun-flooded floors and an elevator servicing all levels, this home offers unparalleled elegance and convenience. Garden Floor/Under the Stoop: The gourmet kitchen opens to a planted garden with awning and plumbed Weber grill. The kitchen features a waterfall quartzite island, top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, two ovens plus a built-in MW, wine fridge, custom white cabinetry, extensive storage and butler’s pantry. Adjacent is a library/media room with pretty bay window, full bathroom and wet bar. The second floor sports the living room with ten-foot ceilings, decorative fireplace, views towards townhouse gardens and abundant restored historic detail. The adjacent dining room has a wet bar, and bay window facing sunny tree-lined West 85th Street. A beautifully renovated powder room on this floor is an additional complement. The third floor is home to a luxurious primary suite with a massive walk-in closet and giant spa bathroom with Corian soaking tub, walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, separate water closet with a smart toilet, and generous closet space. Fourth and Fifth Floors: Both floors are appointed with sunny en suite bedrooms, including one with a massive skylight, and both with generous closet space. Above the staircase is a magnificently restored stained glass skylight. Select Details: Exquisite interiors showcase wide-plank oak floors throughout, and abundant restored historic details. Smart home features include Lutron lighting, and multi-zoned central air conditioning. The private planted garden features an awning and plumbed gas grill, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining. Historical architectural details include bay windows on the garden and parlor floors, an ornate brick façade, and a pitched gable roofline. The fully renovated basement includes LG full size washer and dryer, several wine refrigerators and space for a home gym and ample storage. Prime Upper West Side Location: Steps from Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, the NY Historical, scores of public and private schools, top restaurants, gourmet food shops (Whole Foods, Citarella, Fairway, Zabars, H Mart), clothing boutiques, many subways (B, C, 1, 2, 3 trains) and multiple bus lines. Move-in ready, 53 West 85th Street is a rare blend of grandeur, history, and contemporary sophistication. Co-exclusive. Applicable fees: first month rent 50,000.00, one month security 50,000.00 and 20.00 credit report per applicant. Rental Terms: Monthly: $50,000

53 W 85th St is located in New York, New York in the 10024 zip code.

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Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities

Floorplan Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Airport

  • LaGuardia

    Drive: 21 min 9.3 mi
  • Newark Liberty International

    Drive: 25 min 15.9 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Grand Central

    Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
  • New York Penn Station (Njt)

    Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
  • Grand Central Terminal

    Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
  • 33 St (Path)

    Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
  • Harlem-125Th Street Station

    Drive: 9 min 3.5 mi

Transit / Subway

  • 86 Street (A,B,C Line)

    Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
  • 81 Street-Museum Of Natural History

    Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
  • 86 Street (1,2 Line)

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
  • 79 Street (1,2 Line)

    Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
  • 96 Street (A,B,C Line)

    Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Children's Museum of Manhattan

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
  • American Museum of Natural History

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
  • Damrosch Park

    Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
  • Central Park

    Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
  • Central Park Zoo

    Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary School

114 Students
(212) 595-1386
Grades PK-5

GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary & Middle School

434 Students
(646) 438-8600
Grades PK-8

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Private Middle & High School

33 Students
(212) 879-6354
Grades 7-12

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