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SOLD FOR $1,525,000

· Closed June 1, 2020

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

$1,525,000

243 W 70TH Street #5A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10605604

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,807/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 9
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam & WEA
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1162-0012-00243-000-000005A

Description

Prime location on the Upper West Side with this elegant, sun-filled, south-facing, Prewar 2 bed, 1.5 bath.

This well-appointed spot offers a lovely proper foyer that leads into an open living/dining area with 9'2 beamed ceilings.

The renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances is perfect for cooking while enjoying friends and family.

The master bedroom provides generous proportions and great light.

Original basket weave hardwood floors, glass door knobs and door hardware preserve some of the home's Prewar charm.

Window AC.

243 West 70th Street is a stylish 1925 building with a live-in Super who accepts packages, a garden with a grill for residents, private storage, small fitness room, laundry and bicycle room.

With this location in the heart of the Upper West Side you are just minutes from Riverside Park and Central Park and steps from an express subway. The area is surrounded by great restaurants, shops, the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Julliard and the American Museum of Natural History.

All this awaits you with a low maintenance of $1,772/mo.

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 52
Stories 9
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,807/mo
Original Price $1,395,000
Sale Price $1,525,000

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

580

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,584

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

47

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

63

Median Sale Price

$1.89M

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243 W 70TH Street #5A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam & WEA

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10605604
First Listed: 2/17/2020
Closed: 6/1/2020
Contract Date: 2/17/2020

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Louise Phillips Forbes

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3329

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