When a school building on Manhattan's Upper West Side went up for auction, another school five blocks away saw an opportunity. And so the Geneva School of Manhattan has acquired the Manhattan Country School's six-story building at 150 W. 85th St. for $33.2 million, or $855 per square foot.
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By Justin Hubbard with
August 18, 2026 | 8:36 P.M.
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- Cameron Tuttle
Senior Associate, Denham Wolf Real Estate Services, Inc.
- Bob Knakal
Chairman & CEO, BKREA
- Christopher Turner
Principal, Managing Director of Transactions, Denham Wolf Real Estate Services, Inc.
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Managing Director, BKREA
- Kate Hrobsky
Director of Owner Services, Denham Wolf Real Estate Services, Inc.