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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950138-03-000348
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030609
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030619

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COHEN BONNIE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001181434

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12917
		FILM NUMBER:		03750191

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COHEN & STEERS
		STREET 2:		757 THIRD AVENUE 20TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128323232

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001038222
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				133926898
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128383400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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<SEQUENCE>1
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   <periodOfReport>2003-06-09</periodOfReport>
    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001038222</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>WRP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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   <reportingOwner>
      <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001181434</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COHEN BONNIE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
         <isDirector>1</isDirector>
         <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
       </reportingOwnerRelationship>
   </reportingOwner>
   <nonDerivativeSecurity>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Common Stock, par value $.02 per share</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <transactionAmounts>
         <transactionShares>
           <value>0</value>
         </transactionShares>
      </transactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
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            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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      </ownershipNature>
   </nonDerivativeSecurity>
   <footnotes>
<footnote id="F1"> Mark P. Cantaluppi was granted a power of attorney to sign all Form 3s, Form 4s and Form 5s on behalf of Bonnie R. Cohen for all derivative and non-derivative securities of Wellsford acquired, disposed of or beneficially owned by Ms. Cohen, so long as Ms. Cohen is a director of Wellsford.</footnote>
   </footnotes>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Mark P. Cantaluppi, as Attorney-In-Fact(1)</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-06-19</signatureDate>
   </ownerSignature>
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