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Sales›Manhattan›All Upper West Side›Upper West Side›225 W 86TH Street›225 W 86TH Street 302

225 W 86TH Street 302

$5,650,000

MLS# RLS20123582 · Upper West Side

Listed October 30, 2026 · 1 day on the market

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,476 Sq.Ft.

About This Property

Welcome the The Belnord! Grand proportions, exceptional light, and timeless prewar elegance define this sprawling 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence with a separate den at the iconic Belnord Condominium. Never before offered on the open market, this exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to own a gracious and generously proportioned residence with a classic layout in one of the Upper West Side's most celebrated buildings.A large entry gallery leads into an expansive living/dining room, where soaring 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and beautiful southern sunlight create a wonderful sense of space and grandeur that lends itself to both elegant entertaining and easy, everyday living. The oversized primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a luxurious, windowed marble bathroom featuring double sinks, a deep soaking tub, and a separate stall shower. Two additional bedrooms each enjoy their own en-suite bathrooms and the generously sized, eat-in kitchen offers abundant counter space and cabinetry.A particularly special feature of this residence is the spacious separate den, a coveted bonus room not commonly found in the building. Perfect as a library or additional gathering space, it provides exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Every room enjoys an open outlook, with the bedrooms overlooking the magnificent landscaped courtyard. Additional highlights include central air, hardwood floors, generous closet and storage space, a full size washer/dryer and an abundance of beautiful prewar character.The Belnord is one of the Upper West Side's most distinguished architectural landmarks, renowned for its grand scale, elegant design, and spectacular landscaped interior courtyard. The unrivaled 30,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities, include a 24-hour attended lobby, expansive porte-cochere, and 22,000 square foot courtyard and garden, evoking total privacy and tranquility. The light-filled, two-story Belnord Club further offers a wealth of options for relaxation and entertainment, including a state-of-the-art fitness center with steam and sauna, an impressive double-height sports court with a basketball hoop, a lux urious Club Lounge, separate dining room, children's playroom, and teen room.

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Property Features

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  • Pets allowedBreed restrictions

Home features

  • Washer/dryer in unit
  • Central air
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Building amenities

Services and facilities

  • Bike room
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Laundry in building
  • Security gate
  • Storage space

Wellness and recreation

  • Basketball court
  • Billiard room
  • Children's playroom
  • Game room
  • Gym
  • Health club
  • Resident lounge

Outdoor space

  • Courtyard
  • Garden

Some building amenities are reported on other current listings in this building. Confirm amenities and building policies before relying on them.

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Monthly Cost & Closing Costs

The rate is a placeholder, not a quote. Enter the one your lender gives you.

$31,406 / month

  • Principal and interest$28,569
  • Common charges$2,837

Due at closing

  • Down payment (20%)$1,130,000
  • NYS “mansion tax” (2.25%)$127,125
  • Mortgage recording tax (1.925%)$87,010

Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.

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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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Location & Nearby

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225 W 86TH Street 302

Subway

  • 186 StAbout 1 min walk
  • 179 StAbout 10 min walk
  • BC86 StAbout 11 min walk
  • 12396 StAbout 11 min walk · Accessible

Parks

  • Riverside ParkAbout 7 min walk
  • Joan Of Arc ParkAbout 8 min walk
  • Theodore Roosevelt ParkAbout 10 min walk

Public schools · Elementary schools

  • P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of the Arts and TechnologyAbout 5 min walk
  • Success Academy Charter School - Upper West · CharterAbout 5 min walk
  • P.S. 9 Sarah AndersonAbout 7 min walk

Middle schools

  • M.S. 243 Center SchoolAbout 7 min walk
  • Lafayette AcademyAbout 9 min walk

High schools

  • The Global Learning CollaborativeAbout 5 min walk
  • Innovation Diploma PlusAbout 5 min walk

Colleges & universities

  • Bard Graduate CenterAbout 8 min walk

Museums

  • Children's Museum of ManhattanAbout 5 min walk
  • American Museum of Natural HistoryAbout 9 min walk
  • The Metropolitan Museum of ArtAbout 24 min walk
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumAbout 25 min walk

Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.

The Neighborhood

About Upper West Side

Grand prewar residences flanked by two iconic parks and world-renowned cultural institutions.

Walkability

9/10

Public transit

9/10

Schools

10/10

Dining

9/10

Groceries & parks

9/10

Schools in Upper West Side

Strong public schools like PS 87 and PS 199, top progressive private schools, and many students who transition into elite NYC high schools.

Private schools in the area include Collegiate School, Trinity School, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, The Calhoun School.

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