Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
$619,000
Potential Rebate: $9,285
<strong> Charming Pre-War One-Bedroom Coop at The Leola on the Upper West Side<br> </strong><br> Welcome to your charming oasis at <strong>242 West 104th Street, Unit 3WF</strong>, in the heart of the <strong>Upper West Side</strong>. This beautifully maintained <strong>pre-war cooperative</strong> combines <strong>classic New York architecture</strong> with <strong>modern comfort</strong> in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood just moments from <strong>Central Park</strong> and <strong>Riverside Park</strong>.<br> <br> Step inside this <strong>bright one-bedroom, one-bath home</strong>, where <strong>high ceilings</strong>, <strong>exposed brick walls</strong>, and beautiful <strong>inlaid hardwood floors</strong> reclaimed from the Domino Sugar Factory create timeless appeal. Oversized, wood-framed windows fill the living room with <strong>natural sunlight</strong>, offering lovely <strong>city and street views</strong>.<br> <br> The <strong>windowed eat-in kitchen</strong> features soaring high ceilings, a dishwasher, and space to cook and entertain with ease, while the <strong>decorative fireplace</strong> adds a warm, inviting focal point for relaxing evenings at home.<br> <br> This intimate coop community features excellent amenities including a backyard with a picnic table, play area , grills and patio lights for those Manhattan nights. One of Manhattan's most iconic parks , Riverside Park , is only a block and a half away , offering endless opportunities for recreation and waterfront picnics.<br> <br> The <strong>historic Leola cooperative</strong> offers effortless access to the <strong>1 train</strong> at 103rd Street, along with nearby dining, cafes, and boutique shopping along Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. Explore <strong>Columbia University</strong>, <strong>Central Park</strong>, and the <strong>vibrant Upper West Side community</strong>, all just minutes from your door.<br> <br> Ready to experience this charming Upper West Side home? <strong>Schedule your private showing today</strong> and discover the warmth, light, and history that make <strong>242 West 104th Street, Unit 3WF</strong>, truly special.<br>
$4,243 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
One-time rebate at closing
$9,285
Monthly savings impact
$26/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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The Upper West Side (UWS) is the intellectual and cultural counterpoint to the East Side. Sandwiched between Central Park and Riverside Park, it is known for its brownstones, protected historic districts, and artistic legacy. For buyers seeking Upper West Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a relaxed, leafy, and quintessentially "New York" vibe.
Living in the Upper West Side feels like living in a movie. The streets are wide and lined with trees. As a beloved Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts writers, actors, and families who value space, parks, and Zabar's.
The market for homes for sale in the Upper West Side is robust. It is famous for its pre-war co-ops along Central Park West and Riverside Drive, and its miles of brownstone blocks in between. Newer condos have risen in the low 60s and along Columbus Avenue.
It is a high-demand market because the housing stock is beautiful and protected. You can't build skyscrapers on the brownstone side streets, preserving the light and character.
The lifestyle on the UWS is casual and community-focused. Neighbors stop to chat at the Sunday landscaped market or while walking dogs in Riverside Park. It feels less formal than the East Side.
Cultural institutions like Lincoln Center and the Museum of Natural History anchor the community, infusing it with art and science.
The Upper West Side is served by the 1/2/3 and B/C trains. The express 2/3 makes getting to Times Square or Wall Street incredibly fast.
The West Side Highway provides easy car access for escapes to the Catskills or Jersey.
You are never more than two blocks from a park. Riverside Park offers sunsets over the Hudson, while Central Park offers the Great Lawn and the Reservoir.
Amenities are iconic: Zabar's, Fairway, Barney Greengrass. The food culture here is legendary. Schools are excellent, contributing to its reputation as a family haven.
The Upper West Side is best for families, dog owners, and creatives who want a beautiful, green, and relaxed neighborhood with deep cultural roots.

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