Historic Triplex
For Lease
$5,995,000
117 W 85th St, New York, NY 10024
Five-floor Queen Anne and Renaissance Revival residence with two rental apartments, original architectural details, and private outdoor areas.
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Days on Market23
Property Features for 117 W 85th St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Property subtype
Commercial
Building Details
Year Built
1891
Listing Agency:
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
Listed By:
Richard D Pretsfelder (rdp@lesliegarfield.com)
Source:
Edifyny
Added: Aug 9
Changed: Aug 29
Last Checked: Aug 30 at 5:27PM
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Built in 1891, this three-unit brownstone combines a spacious owner’s triplex with two one-bedroom floor-through apartments across five floors. The triplex occupies the garden, parlor, and third levels and includes four bedrooms, a home office, a garden, and a second private outdoor space. Original architectural elements, soaring ceilings, and restored interior finishes remain throughout, while the cellar includes a wine room and cedar closets.
Each upper apartment offers a large bedroom and living room with abundant natural light and substantial ceiling height. The fourth-floor unit includes a private terrace, and the fifth-floor apartment has updated finishes plus an in-unit washer/dryer. The property may also be converted to a single-family residence, subject to applicable requirements.
Located at 117 W 85th St in New York, the brownstone is near Central and Riverside Parks, schools, dining, retail, the Museum of Natural History, and public transportation.
Each upper apartment offers a large bedroom and living room with abundant natural light and substantial ceiling height. The fourth-floor unit includes a private terrace, and the fifth-floor apartment has updated finishes plus an in-unit washer/dryer. The property may also be converted to a single-family residence, subject to applicable requirements.
Located at 117 W 85th St in New York, the brownstone is near Central and Riverside Parks, schools, dining, retail, the Museum of Natural History, and public transportation.
Key Highlights
- 1891 three‑unit brownstone spanning five floors
- Owner’s triplex includes 4 bedrooms, a home office, and 2 private outdoor spaces
- Two upper‑level 1‑bedroom floor‑through apartments
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
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Trade Area within ½ mile
17,012
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Demographics for 10024, NY
62,250
Population
36,723
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
84%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
0.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
69,167
Density / Sq Mi
$182,614
Median Household Income
$117,078
Median Earnings
$2,965
Median Rent
$1,746,400
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Triplex - Five-floor Queen Anne and Renaissance Revival residence with two rental apartments, original architectural details, and private outdoor areas.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 117 W 85th St New York, NY.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $5,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1891 three‑unit brownstone spanning five floors; Owner’s triplex includes 4 bedrooms, a home office, and 2 private outdoor spaces; Two upper‑level 1‑bedroom floor‑through apartments
