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SOLD FOR $1,165,000

· Closed October 26, 2016

61 W 68th Street #5 PARLOR
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,165,000

$1,165 per sq ft

61 W 68th Street #5 PARLOR

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10037271

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,240/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 2 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 4
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Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West & Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 21, 2016 $1,200,000 -
Currently May 8, 2026 $1,165,000 -2.9%

Description

Filled with Unique charm and style, this generously proportioned, park block Parlor Floor home is discreetly nestled just between Lincoln Center and Central Park. Southern light streams in through four giant Palladian windows, and the soaring ceilings and exposed brick wall with two arched entryways add to the spaciousness and thoughtful flow of this gorgeous home. Appointed with two fireplaces (one working, one decorative), an open kitchen with brand new appliances, a lofted sleep/study area overlooking the living room, a separate powder room for guests, and master bath ensuite (with two sinks and luxury shower stall) in the oversized bedroom, there is also a large, separate storage space next to the apartment entrance for your private use. This home simply stunning!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 16
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,240/mo
Original Price $1,200,000
Sale Price $1,165,000
Previous Price $1,200,000

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

578

Median Asking Price

$1.78M

Median $/Sqft

$1,599

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

82

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 8:34 PM EST

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Location

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61 W 68th Street #5 PARLOR, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West & Columbus Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2024
Year Built
2 years old
R4
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,140,750
Land Value: $494,100
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 21,025 SF
Building Area: 4,791 SF
Built FAR: 0.23
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 $1,240 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 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 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 $1,165,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,165. 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: RLS10037271
First Listed: 6/21/2016
Price Changed: 6/21/2016
Closed: 10/26/2016
Contract Date: 6/21/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Michelle King

Listing Contact: (917) 621-7807

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