156 West 85 Street
Upper West Side, Manhattan
Parcel ID (BBL): 1012150053
Owner: Geneva School Of Manhattan
Acquired: August 14, 2026, $33.2 million
Built: 1927
Renovated: 1984
SF: 38,838
Dwelling units: 0
No. of buildings: 1
Class: Other Private Schools (W8)
Floors: 6
Transactions:
• Manhattan Country School sold 150 West 85th Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan for $33.2 million to Geneva School of Manhattan on August 14, 2026.
Development:
• Sola Michele filed major alteration job 122142216 for 35,457 sqft E building in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on September 30, 2014.
• Nancy Diekmann filed alteration job M00200103 for 1,000 sqft E building with 0 apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on August 14, 2019.
• Nancy Diekmann filed alteration job M00200190 for 100 sqft E building with 0 apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on August 14, 2019.
• Michele Sola filed alteration job 123710378 for G building in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on July 31, 2019.
• Michele Sola filed alteration job 123522143 for G building in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on July 26, 2018.
• Michele Sola filed alteration job 123381198 for G building in Upper West Side, Manhattan, on June 28, 2018.
Litigation:
• Manhattan Country School on September 03, 2025, filed a $39 million bankruptcy 25-11922-dsj for 150 West 85 Street that has creditor Flushing Bank.
• Manhattan Country School on May 16, 2025, filed a $38 million bankruptcy 25-11009-dsj for 150 West 85 Street that has creditor Flushing Bank.
• Flushing Bank filed a $24 million pre-foreclosure 850377/2024 on October 07, 2024, against Manhattan Country School and Michele Sola at 150 West 85 Street.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received $150 in OATH penalties in the last year.