




478 Central Park W APT 5B, New York, NY, 10025
About This Home
Residence 5B at 478 Central Park West is a renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condominium with direct Central Park views, in unit washer/dryer and low monthly carrying costs. The open living and dining area features six windows overlooking the park and toward Midtown, bringing in excellent natural light throughout the day. White oak floors run throughout, and marble window ledges add a polished finish. The kitchen has been updated with a larger sink, new dishwasher, drawer microwave, new hood filter, and wood cabinet fronts, along with Bosch and Sub Zero appliances and a wine cooler. Off the dining area, there is a built in desk and added storage. The apartment includes California Closets in all bedrooms and the hallway coat closet. The laundry room offers added storage, a new Bosch washer installed in 2025, and an added half bath. Both full bathrooms feature heated floors. The primary bathroom has a glass enclosed shower, and the hall bathroom has a soaking tub. Central air conditioning is provided by a brand new HVAC system installed in 2023. The living room also includes Shade Store electric sunshades. A private storage closet transfers with the apartment. 478 Central Park West is a seven story prewar condominium located across from Central Park. Building amenities include a live in super, part time doorman, fitness room, playroom, bike storage, private storage, and an additional shared laundry room. The doorman is on duty Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM and weekends from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Pets are permitted, and subletting is allowed. The building is located near the B and C trains, the M10 bus on Central Park West, and the M7 bus on Manhattan Avenue. Also nearby are the 2 and 3 trains at Lenox Avenue and 110th Street, as well as the 1 train at Broadway and 110th Street. Whole Foods and Columbia University are also nearby.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,579
- Total interior livable area: 1,579 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 018441014
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
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Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $13,147 | $157,764 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,171 | $14,052 |
| Property Taxes | $1,538 | $18,456 |
| Electricity | $260 | $3,131 |
| Total | $16,116 | $193,392 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Listed for sale | $2,600,000 |
| 2015-06-02 | Sold | $2,902,012 |
