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SOLD FOR $2,795,000

· Closed June 30, 2016

135 W 70th Street #7F
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,795,000

$1,471 per sq ft

135 W 70th Street #7F

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE PYTHIAN

MLS® #RLS10071445

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,900

Sq. Ft.

1927

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,900 sq ft
Year Built 1927
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,708/mo
Property Taxes $13,824/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 7 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 7 of 11
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Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Columbus Avenue & Broadway
Year Built 1927
Living Area 1,900 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1142-1061

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 23, 2016 $2,795,000 -
Currently May 8, 2026 $2,795,000 -

Description

Fabulous downtown style duplex at The Pythian Condominium, in the heart of the Upper West Side. Full service building designed by Thomas Lamb in 1926 is renowned for its distinctive architectural detailing. Approx. 1900 square feet duplex (16ft ceilings) with 12 solarium windows add even more allure to this very special home. 2 bedroom, 2 baths with home office, dining room can be configured into large master bedroom. Flexible layout for diverse options of living space. Open stainless steel kitchen with granite counters & breakfast bar. Brazilian eucalyptus hardwood floors throughout. Loads of closet space, storage space plus W/D in apartment. Enjoy open southern views from almost every room. You will not find another like it on the market today.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Terrace

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,708/mo
RE Taxes $13,824/yr ($1,152/mo)
Sale Price $2,795,000

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

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,608

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

84

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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Location

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135 W 70th Street #7F, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Avenue & Broadway

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
7
Floors
87
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,249,695
Land Value: $2,612,248
Exemptions: $33,050

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

Lot Area: 11,247 SF
Building Area: 98,110 SF
Built FAR: 8.72
Allowed FAR: 4

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 common charges are $1,708 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $13,824, or roughly $1,152 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,900 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1927, making it approximately 99 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $2,795,000 for 1,900 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,471. 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: RLS10071445
First Listed: 4/23/2016
Closed: 6/30/2016
Contract Date: 4/23/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Larry Schier

Listing Contact: (917) 734-3208

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