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· Closed November 3, 2022

43 W 61ST Street #16L
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,540,000

$1,222 per sq ft

43 W 61ST Street #16L

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Sofia

MLS® #RLS10806845

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,260

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,260 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,779/mo
Property Taxes $21,288/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 16 of 27

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 16 of 27
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street BROADWAY and COLUMBUS AVENUE
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,260 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1114-1040

Description

High floor 1,260 sq. ft. sun-kissed split 2-bedroom 2-bathrooms residence with large balcony plus a dedicated dining area/home office in prime location steps from Columbus Circle, Central Park, Lincoln Center and all transportation, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

This wonderful apartment offers a split-bedroom layout and features an entry hall with a roomy coat closet, a separate dining area, a corner living room with open South and East exposures and large balcony, as well as a beautifully renovated kitchen with all modern stainless steel appliances.

The primary bedroom features bright southern exposure, a dressing area leading to the large en suite bathroom that has separate marble vanities, a deep marble-clad soaking Jacuzzi tub, and separate glass-enclosed stall shower. The second bedroom enjoys direct access to the balcony, and a nicely appointed marble bathroom with glass-enclosed shower.

The landmarked Sofia Condominium has a circular driveway that creates a buffer between the building and the quiet street entrance, leading to the expansive lobby, as well as an attentive staff including 24-hour doorman, and on-site resident manager. The Sofia also features laundry on every floor, common storage, and bicycle storage. Pet-friendly. Not to be missed.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Building The Sofia
Total Units 92
Stories 27
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,779/mo
RE Taxes $21,288/yr ($1,774/mo)
Original Price $1,695,000
Sale Price $1,540,000
Previous Price $1,599,000

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

533

Median Asking Price

$1.42M

Median $/Sqft

$1,465

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

78

Median Sale Price

$1.77M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/4/26, 2:58 PM EST

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43 W 61ST Street #16L, Upper West Side, New York County • Near BROADWAY and COLUMBUS AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10806845
First Listed: 5/24/2022
Price Changed: 11/7/2022
Closed: 11/3/2022
Contract Date: 5/24/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Michael Orme

Listing Contact: (917) 806-0652

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