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SOLD FOR $595,000

· Closed October 31, 2018

31 W 70TH Street #5
Closed For Sale Co-op

$595,000

$992 per sq ft

31 W 70TH Street #5

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10427288

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

1892

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built 1892
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,321.06/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West & Columbus Ave
Year Built 1892
Living Area 600 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1123-0018-00031-000-0000005

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 4, 2018 $595,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $595,000 -

Description

First showing 9/9 12:00 to 1:00. A perfect one-bedroom one-bathroom home on the very best block adjacent to Central Park West. 3 south facing bay windows with original shutters, wood burning fireplace with original mantel, exposed brick, and 10'6" ceiling height. The spacious bedroom can accommodates a queen-size bed and dresser/desk. Great closet space plus a jumbo storage loft (with 2'6" ceiling height). Built in 1892, 31 West 70th Street an intimate 10 unit co-op that allows pets, pied-a-terres, W/D in unit (with approval) and has strong financials. Common area restoration project underway (and fully funded) - new entryway tiles and doors, new common space carpet, painting and stairway/banister - completion expected soon. This is a no-smoking building.

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 10
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,321.06/mo
Sale Price $595,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

585

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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31 W 70TH Street #5, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West & Columbus Ave

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1955
Year Built
71 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $69,360
Land Value: $10,500
Exemptions: $1,420

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,350 SF
Building Area: 1,932 SF
Built FAR: 0.82
Allowed FAR: 1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,321.06 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1892, making it approximately 134 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $595,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $992. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10427288
First Listed: 9/4/2018
Closed: 10/31/2018
Contract Date: 9/4/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Stuart Moss

Listing Contact: (646) 642-0603

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