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2-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper West Side

609 Columbus Ave Apt 2A, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024

$820,000
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms. Asking price $820,000. Built in 1971.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

DUPLEX 2 bed 1.5 bath with treetop views on 90th & Columbus. Windowed Kitchen has been renovated and opened up to the living room on the entry floor. 2 Bedrooms and full bath plus generous closet space on the top floor. Updated wood floors throughout and both bathrooms have been upgraded. Low maintenance includes Electricity, Gas, Water, Heat and AC. Co Op features doorman/attended lobby, laundry, community room, courtyard (under renovation) and parking garage (wait list). Per HDFC guidelines, income limits are: 2 persons $223,905. 3 persons $251,955. 4 persons $279,840. 5 persons $302,280. There is an asset cap of $388,000 for the household also, but retirement funds are exempt. Pet friendly. No cash purchases. Sublets are permitted with restrictions. Gifting of up to 50% of down-payment permitted. Shown by appointment only with 48 hour notice. Close to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, cross-town buses and B-C-1-2-3 Subway lines.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 161 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 46% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1971, 188 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Compared with the area

Asks $820,000, 46% below the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$1,525,000
89 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,200,000–$1,800,000
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper West Side (Central)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StC B5 min walk
  • 86 St18 min walk
  • 96 StC B9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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The building

188 units · 19 floors · built 1971 · 3 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

609 Columbus Avenue · BBL 1-01203-0001 · built 1971 · 188 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
6 (A 1 · B 5 · C 0)
Heat complaints
1 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
9
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$508,000 on Sep 1, 2026

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 31, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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