SOLD FOR $1,585,000
· Closed October 11, 2017
261 W 71ST Street #1
MLS® #RLS10462701
Listing by Stribling & Associates Ltd
2
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1920)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 5, 2017 | $1,675,000 | - |
| Currently | May 2, 2026 | $1,585,000 | -5.4% |
Description
Location, Character, and an Amazing Two-Tiered Garden; this truly is one of a kind!Situated on a quiet tree-lined brownstone block in one of the most sought out neighborhoods on the UWS, sits this sweet boutique coop.
This home offers an array of everything New York. Located Moments from Riverside Park, Zabar's, Fairway, the Beacon Theater, Trader Joes, Lincoln Center and all transportations, you really truly are surrounded by elegance.
This lovingly cared for 2 bed; 2.5 bath duplex home presents many living options. The garden level is the open entertaining space which features a WBFP and welcomes you with beautiful views to your private Bi-level backyard escape; perfect for the best of the outdoor enthusiast and to have all your meals under the stars. The garden level is highlighted by the recently renovated eat-in-kitchen with top of the line appliances, Caesar stone countertops, and a mosaic glass tile back splash. There is also a pantry and powder room. The kitchen opens into the warm and cozy living room with hardwood floors and beamed ceilings. The solarium offers a bright sunny space for you to relax, dine, or work while enjoying the view of your outdoor sanctuary.
The upper level of this home has two large bedrooms each with their own en-suite bathrooms. The master bedroom offers you solitude, with its exposed brick wall, bay window overlooking the garden and an inviting private terrace perfect for early morning to late night enjoyment.
Part of the West End Historic District, 261 West 71st St is a pet friendly townhouse Coop offering complimentary laundry and has great financials. Assessment of $625/month until May 2020 for Major Capital Project.
Building Information
Financial Details
About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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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580
Median Asking Price
$2.00M
Median $/Sqft
$1,667
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
32
Price Reduced
24%
Sold (30 Days)
80
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/2/26, 4:33 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,500 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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.
Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.
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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