478 Central Park W
New York, NY 10025
Apartment building
Studio-5 beds
Available units
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$9,300
Fees may apply
3 bd, 2 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1A
Listing by: Nest Seekers International

$2,395,000
3 bd, 2 ba
1,618 sqft
Active - Unit 2B
Listing by: Corcoran

$2,600,000
3 bd, 2.5 ba
1,579 sqft
Active - Unit 5B
Listing by: SERHANT.
What's special
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478 Central Park West is one of the few condominium buildings possessing the coveted Central Park West address. As a prewar conversion, the facade features timeless prewar architecture while the interior has been completely renovated and upgraded with amenities and elegance suited only for Central Park West.
Property Highlights
478 Central Park West is one of the few condominium buildings possessing the coveted Central Park West address. As a prewar conversion, the facade features timeless prewar architecture while the interior has been completely renovated and upgraded with amenities and elegance suited only for Central Park West. Low monthly cost of 2.27 per sq foot.
The Residence: A sprawling, renovated 3-bedroom (convertible 4-bedroom/office) 2 bath featuring southern exposure and LED lighting throughout.
High-End Finishes: The gourmet kitchen is decked out with Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances and Caesarstone finishes. The Master and second bathrooms offer a spa-like experience with Waterworks fixtures, rain showers, and heated floor in primary bathroom..
Building Amenities: Combines classic marble-columned architecture with modern perks like a gym, children's playroom, , and bike storage. It is pet-friendly and staffed by a part-time doorman and live-building manager
The neighborhood
Nature at Your Door: Located at the park's quieter northern end, you are steps from the Great Hill, the Harlem Meer, and the North Woods. It's a lush, hilly section perfect for dog walks or escaping the city bustle ,and stroll along Central Park : You are a 10-minute walk from Columbia University and just one block from major subway and bus lines.
Culture: While nestled in a tranquil residential pocket, you remain within a short stroll of the Lincoln Center and Beacon Theater
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Those wishing to purchase may finance, subletting is allowed, and pets are welcome. Ultimate Access: No need to wait for or share elevators, which is ideal during pandemic concerns, power outages, or if elevators are slow/broken. This is also crucial for mobility-challenged residents.
Those wishing to purchase may finance, subletting is allowed, and pets are welcome. Ultimate Access: No need to wait for or share elevators, which is ideal during pandemic concerns, power outages, or if elevators are slow/broken. This is also crucial for mobility-challenged residents.
Lobby Floor
Convenience with: Walking straight into the apartment is a massive advantage when carrying groceries, strollers, bikes, or large packages.
Pet-Friendly: Taking dogs out for a walk is quick and avoids navigating long hallways and elevators.
Security & Safety: In a doorman building, you are in immediate proximity to the security staff, offering both security and convenience.
asking price is lower then higher floors
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 165 Robert E SimonGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Jhs 54 Booker T WashingtonGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in New York is currently $4,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in New York has increased by $50 year-over-year, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 478 Central Park W include Ps 165 Robert E Simon, Jhs 54 Booker T Washington, and Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School.








