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The Merrion

The Merrion

The Merrion
Condominium Building
215 W 88th St
New York, NY 10024-2321
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92 Units
12 Stories
2007 Year Built
$794K - $6.2M Value Range

Available Units

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For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • PS 166 Richard Rogers School of the Arts & Science (The) Rated A
  • Community Cabanas
  • Rooftop Deck
  • City View
  • 4 min walk to St Gregory's Playground

Classic Beaux-Arts Elegance in the Heart of the Upper West Side

The Merrion, a distinguished condominium building, stands tall with its 12 stories and 92 units, offering a blend of classic Beaux-Arts architectural style and modern conveniences. Located at 215 West 88th Street, this building was constructed in 1915 and features detailed masonry, decorative moldings, and a symmetrical façade. The Merrion's grand marble lobby, restored to its original splendor, welcomes residents with a sense of timeless elegance. The building's location between Central Park and Riverside Park places it in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods, the Upper West Side.

Diverse Layouts with Luxurious Finishes

The Merrion offers a range of unit sizes, from cozy studios to expansive four-bedroom residences. Studio units, ranging from 613 to 772 square feet, provide an efficient living space with modern amenities. One-bedroom units, approximately 800 square feet, are priced around $950,000 and feature high ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Two-bedroom units, spanning 1,067 to 1,542 square feet, are available for around $1,470,000. These units often include features such as marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry in the kitchens, as well as elegant bathrooms with designer fixtures. Three-bedroom units, ranging from 1,517 to 1,875 square feet, are priced between $2,200,000 and $2,795,000. These residences offer spacious living and dining areas, often with fireplaces and wine fridges, perfect for entertaining. The primary bedrooms typically include en-suite bathrooms with dual vanities, radiant heat flooring, and luxurious finishes. The largest units, four-bedroom layouts, are approximately 2,100 square feet and feature three and a half bathrooms. These homes provide ample space for families, with multiple custom closets, high-end kitchen appliances, and expansive living areas. Many units in The Merrion also offer stunning city views, enhancing the overall living experience.

Comprehensive Amenities and Exceptional Services

The Merrion provides a wide array of amenities designed to enhance the lifestyle of its residents. The building features a fully equipped gym, a children's playroom, and bike room storage. On-site laundry facilities and central air conditioning add to the convenience. The highlight of the building is its landscaped and furnished rooftop deck, offering breathtaking city views and a perfect spot for relaxation or social gatherings. Residents are greeted by a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, ensuring security and assistance at all times. The live-in Resident Manager and package area further enhance the level of service provided. The Merrion's marble lobby exudes elegance, setting the tone for the luxurious living experience within. Additional amenities include a fitness room, playroom, and a beautifully designed rooftop terrace. Pets are permitted, making the building a welcoming home for all family members.

Vibrant Upper West Side Living

The Upper West Side is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, offering a community-centric and unassuming elegance. The area is known for its wide streets, broad sidewalks, and a mix of historical landmarks and architectural styles, including Revivalist, Art Deco, and Beaux-Arts. Central Park and Riverside Park, two of Manhattan's most iconic green spaces, are just a short walk away, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The neighborhood is home to a variety of cultural attractions, such as the American Museum of Natural History, the Children's Museum of Manhattan, and the Beacon Theatre. The restaurant scene is diverse and down-to-earth, with popular spots like Barney Greengrass, Pastrami Queen, and Zabar's. For those seeking fine dining, The Milling Room offers American fare with subtle Italian influences, while Le Bernardin provides an elite French dining experience. Shopping options abound, with larger grocery stores like Westside Market NYC, Whole Foods, and Fairway nearby. The Shops at Columbus Circle offer a range of retail and dining options, making it a convenient destination for residents. The Upper West Side also boasts excellent public and private schools, making it a family-friendly neighborhood with a strong sense of community.

Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options

The Merrion's location on the Upper West Side provides easy access to a variety of transportation options. The 86 Street subway station, serving the 1 and 2 lines, is just a five-minute walk away, while the 96 Street station, serving the 1, 2, and 3 lines, is about ten minutes away. The 86 Street station for the A, B, and C lines is also within a ten-minute walk, offering multiple transit options for commuting and exploring the city. For those who prefer to drive, the West Side Highway provides a convenient route to downtown Manhattan and points north. Laguardia Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, while Newark Liberty International and John F Kennedy International airports are 25 and 35 minutes away, respectively. The neighborhood's high walkability and bikeability scores make it easy to navigate on foot or by bike, adding to the overall convenience and accessibility of living at The Merrion.

Available Condos

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Cabanas

Amenities

  • City Views
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Public Transportation
  • Children's Playroom
  • 24 Hour Access

Condo Association

  • $2,200 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,987 - $2,200
  • Upper West Side Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Building Design

  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Laundry in unit

Activity

Views

8

Unit Information

Unit
2G
Beds
3 Beds
Baths
2.5 Baths
Sq Ft
1,676
Price
$2,675,000
Price / Sq Ft
$1,596 / Sq Ft
List Date
07/28/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
613 - 3,808
Est. Values
$794,148 - $6,245,651
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
766
Est. Values
$936,309 - $1,039,712
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,067 - 1,517
Est. Values
$1,412,812 - $2,425,824
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,517 - 2,132
Est. Values
$2,228,031 - $3,193,241
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
2,132
Est. Values
$3,183,602 - $3,507,218
All Units
Sq Ft Range
613 - 3,808
Est. Values
$794,148 - $6,245,651

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

3 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

100 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

60 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$81.2K - $1.8M
Range of Taxes in Building
$9,675 - $184,727
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$13.21 - $34.53

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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