There are many wonderful things about living on the Upper West Side -- from the wide array of culinary and cultural mainstays that call the Upper West Side home to Central Park and Riverside Park, to a wealth of elegant condominiums -- but perhaps the most notable is this: no Manhattan neighborhood feels more Manhattan-y than the Upper West Side. This neighborhood is the setting of many famous NYC-based films and it's easy to see why thanks to its beautiful tree-lined streets and gorgeous brownstones. This is a large part of what makes Upper West Side condos some of the most sought-after apartment listings in Manhattan.
Owning an apartment on the Upper West Side means you have access to some of the city's most elite restaurants, from iconic fine-dining establishments to famed bagel shops, diners and other informal food joints; it also means that coveted foodie destinations such as Zabar's, Citarella and Fairway are just a short walk away. The only-in-New-York cultural attractions for which the Upper West Side is famous are everywhere, fromLincoln Center and the American Museum of Natural History, to Symphony Space and the Beacon Theater, and there are also many small shops, bookstores, galleries, bars, and coffee shops that dot the tree-lined streets. Apartments close to Central Park and Riverside Park abound. Lincoln Square, a sub-neighborhood in the Upper West Side, also features a great farmer's market that draws a nice crowd. Superb mass transit options ensure that most Upper West Side condominiums are just a short walk from many subways, which in turn puts the rest of Manhattan within easy reach.
The Upper West Side is also home to some of the most striking and desirable apartments for sale in Manhattan. From pre-war condo conversions like The Apthorp to new construction blockbusters, Upper West Side condo listings offer a wide range of living options and a high standard of quality. Ultra-luxury condominium listings such as The Residences at the Mandarin Oriental give the Upper West Side a high-end feel that few Manhattan neighborhoods can match. Thanks to some of the most notable new construction condo listings in Manhattan and the best of what makes Manhattan Manhattan -- from Central Park views to H&H Bagels -- the Upper West Side is a neighborhood like no other.
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Situated near Central Park, 100 West 93rd Street is a 32-floor condominium building, housing 279 units. Apartments range in size from studio to three-bedroom, with some offering private outdoor space. Residents can take advantage of an array of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, parking garage, and fitness center.
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This truly is the height of NYC luxury. The Ansonia was designed to be New York's most grand apartment hotel, and it certainly lives up to its name. Located at 2109 Broadway, between West 73rd and West 74th Streets, this landmark building is filled with homes that maintain many of their original architectural details, giving residents a true sense of classic NYC charm, without forgoing modern convenience.
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Element Condominium promises a premier living experience in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The 35-floor post-war mid-rise offers an abundance of amenities including a 60-foot glass-walled pool and Jacuzzi, as well as floor-to-ceiling windows displaying breathtaking views of the Hudson River and Manhattan’s skyline.
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Looking to stay in the heart of Manhattan, while getting to experience the quiet tranquility of suburban life? Take a look at The Alfred, a full-service condo building on a quiet cul-de-sac in Lincoln Square.
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The Belnord is one of the most luxurious residences on the Upper West Side, a neighborhood known for lavish homes and stunning buildings. This classic turn-of-the-century building has been designated a local and national landmark and has been masterfully restored by famed architect Robert A.M. Stern to reflect the best of modern Manhattan while maintaining all of its historical significance and integrity.
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Trump Place on the Upper West Side, located at 120 Riverside Boulevard, combines luxury and elegance resulting in edgy condominiums. Amenities in this sleek high-rise include a fitness center equipped with a sauna and jacuzzi, private deck with a staggering view of the Hudson River, and a private landscaped roof-deck.
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At 243 West 60th Street in Lincoln Square, residents will find a mesh between contemporary living, while still maintaining an elegant style. State-of-the-art amenities include a health club, tennis court, business center, indoor pool and lounge area. 243 West 60th Street Lincoln Square offers the highest level of luxury in lively East Village.
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Mandarin Oriental, located on Manhattan’s coveted Upper West Side, provides residents with quality finishes and fixtures that decorate each unit comfortably. Integrated into the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, the condominium ensures that residents can enjoy a permanent hotel-like service.
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10 West End avenue offers both the luxury interior of a Manhattan condo and the scenic exterior views of the Upper West Side. This luxury condominium comes with state-of-the-art appliances and elegant furnishings. 10 West End Avenue also boasts a private 50-foot pool as well as a private personal fitness center.
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A pre-war apartment in the Upper West Side, 845 West End will be sure to give other condos a run for their money. With heated marble mosaic and lavish Herringbone oak floors as well as high-speed telecommunications and state-of-the-art appliances, the Upper West Side condo is Manhattan luxury as its finest.
