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Upper West side townhouse market report Fall 2018

The Upper West side townhouse market has been in a buyer’s market for the entirety of 2018. The last 4 months had 11 sales ranging from $3.8 million for a rent stabilized multi-family to a park block renovated 5 story townhouse at 31 W 89th street which sold during August for $13.3 million.

Current inventory stands at 60 townhouses/multi-family properties with the least expensive being for sale at $3.1 million for a 9 unit rent stabilized building on West 108th street near Riverside Park to 25.9 million for a townhouse at 248 Central Park west. Average days on the market for all Upper West townhouses is 230 days.

At the current pace it will take 22 months to sell off all of the existing inventory.

Below are the list of all the sales between August 1st and November 30th, 2018.

Number Street Apt_No NYC GLA Calc GLA Bldg Size Stories Units Lot Size Sale Price PPSFT Sale Date
310 W 82 ST 5100 17′ X 74′ 4 9 17′ X 102.17′ $3,800,000 $745 9/6/2018
219 W 78 ST 4692 20′ X 68′ 3 7 20′ X 102.17′ $4,100,000 $874 11/1/2018
117 W 78 ST 3400 16′ X 50′ 3 2 16′ X 102.17′ $5,000,000 $1,471 8/28/2018
49 W 94 ST 6060 20′ X 68′ 4 6 20′ X 100.67′ $5,900,000 $974 8/22/2018
220 W 83 ST 4500 25′ X 69′ 2 1 25′ X 73.58′ IRR $6,600,000 $1,467 8/16/2018
22 W 90 ST 5570 20′ X 67′ 4 10 20′ X 100.67′ $6,700,000 $1,203 11/9/2018
60 W 89 ST 6630 20′ X 67′ 4 9 20′ X 100.67′ $7,100,000 $1,071 9/13/2018
52 W 85 ST 6266 20′ X 70′ 4 1 20′ X 102.17′ $9,395,000 $1,499 11/7/2018
57 W 88 ST 7170 20′ X 72′ 4 7 20′ X 100′ $9,750,000 $1,360 8/30/2018
18 W 75 ST 6673 21′ X 80′ 5 10 21′ X 102.17′ $12,250,000 $1,836 11/20/2018
31 W 89 ST 6535 20′ X 70′ 4 10 20′ X 100.67′ $13,300,000 $2,035 8/7/2018

August Upper West side townhouse market report

The Author-  Brian Silvestry , a licensed real estate broker, has been selling residential and commercial real estate since 1999. He has sold in every neighborhood from Battery Park City to Washington Heights.

Harlem townhouse August market report

In the month of August the Central Harlem,Hamilton Heights market was quiet with only 4 new listings coming to the market.

Among the 4 new listings, there is an SRO sold without the certificate of no harassment for $2.1 million looking for cash buyers according to the listing which is the least expensive listing. Also listed this month is a home at 210 W 122nd street which appears to be renovated though the DOB records indicate SRO as well asking $3.995 million. Rounding out the new listings are an 8 unit for sale near Fifth avenue and a 3 family with side yard at 517 W 152nd street which was listed previously.

On the sale side(see table below), there were 5 sales and some properties went to contract or were removed from the market which resulted in a decrease of inventory from 82 available listings in July to 70 in August. This led to a corresponding decrease in inventory levels to only 14 months from 21 months in July.

Sold properties for August
Sale Price # Units
160 W 130 ST $2,400,000 8
37 W 126 ST $2,544,000 4
127 W 120 ST $3,451,000 3
106 W 120 ST $3,375,000 3
17 W 120 ST $3,750,000 6
# Active listings Inventory (months)
70 14
<$2mm 5
$2mm-$2.99mm 33
$3mm-$3.99 mm 25
$4mm + 8

July Harlem townhouse report

June Harlem townhouse report

The Author-  Brian Silvestry , a licensed real estate broker, has been selling residential and commercial real estate since 1999. He has sold in every neighborhood from Battery Park City to Washington Heights.

Upper West side townhouse report

In the month of April, 9 new listings for townhouses on the Manhattan’s Upper West side came on the market.

331 W 78th street 5.3 million
52 W 85th street 9.95 million
248 CPW $29 million
42 W 70th street $14.2 milllion
49 W 94th street $6.288 million
22 W 90th street $8.150 million
129 Manhattan ave $5.25 million
164 W 81 street $5.35 million
305 W 78th street $7.95 million

Overall, there are 55 townhouses in the market on Manhattan’s Upper west side ranging from $4.35 million to $29 million for a high end renovation at 248 Central Park west.

Two contracts were signed in April for townhouses on the Upper West side. At this rate, it would take more than 2 years to sell all of the supply that currently exists in the market.

The Author-  Brian Silvestry , a licensed real estate broker, has been selling residential and commercial real estate since 1999. He has sold in every neighborhood from Battery Park City to Washington Heights.

Manhattan rental and sales market update

According to the Real Deal reports, the rental market stayed flat in February which is not that unusual given the time of the year.Full story here The sales market saw over 800 contracts signed with roughly half being co-ops and half being condos. The $1 to $2 million range continues to do well, accounting for nearly 30% of all deals.

Full coverage from The Real Deal

The Author-  Brian Silvestry , a licensed real estate broker, has been selling residential and commercial real estate since 1999. He has sold in every Manhattan market from Battery Park City to Washington Heights.