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3-bedroom condo for sale in Upper West Side

386 Columbus Ave # 17 & 18A, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024

$4,800,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
2,000 ft² (186 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
1984

About this home

Condo for sale in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,000 ft². Asking price $4,800,000. Built in 1984.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Night at the Museum! A Rare Triplex perched right on top of the Museum of Natural History! High above above the Upper West Side, Penthouse17A/18A at 386 Columbus Avenue is a three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath triplex with over 2,000 sq/ft inside and 600+ sq/ft outside. This is your chance to build a true forever home. Three levels. Soaring, loft-like rooms. Walls of oversized windows framing Central Park's treetops, the Manhattan skyline, and jaw-dropping views straight into the American Museum of Natural History. Hardwood floors and generous proportions give you a blank canvas for a showstopping renovation. The chef's kitchen has been lightly renovated and is ready for its glow-up, plus each of the three bedrooms offers real privacy. Then there's the crown jewel: a private terrace built for skyline sunsets, alfresco dinners, and Manhattan at its best. It all sits inside an intimate, full-service condo with a 24-hour doorman - steps from Central Park, Lincoln Center, the best museums, and the neighborhood's best restaurants and shopping. This is a rare shot at a custom penthouse home in one of the city's most coveted locations. Top Features: 2,000+ sq/ft interior PLUS 600+ sq/ft private terrace Unmatched views of the Natural History Museum, Central Park & skyline 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms across a rare triplex layout Soaring, loft-like living & entertaining spaces Oversized windows with hardwood floors throughout Chef's kitchen ready for a custom renovation Private terrace - ideal for sunset cocktails & alfresco dining Full-service building with 24-hour doorman Prime Upper West Side location near Central Park, Lincoln Center & museum row

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 280 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Cannot check yet: No city records to compare2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $4,800,000, 47% above the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$3,272,500
38 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,675,000–$4,837,500
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$2,400 vs $1,993.96
This home vs the median, 20% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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

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Nearby transit

  • 81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryC B5 min walk
  • 79 St16 min walk
  • 72 St1 2 310 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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