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· Closed July 17, 2025

21 W 70th Street
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21 W 70th Street

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11005749

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Listing by Compass

6

Bedrooms

7.5

Baths

7,517

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 7 full, 4 half
Living Area 7,517 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership None
Property Taxes $102,960/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 16
Baths 5 Full, 4 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Pets Yes
Year Built 1901
Living Area 7,517 sq ft
Structure Type House,Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1123-0022
Block/Lot 01123/22

Description

This absolutely stunning 20 ft wide townhouse built in 1901 is located just off Central Park West on beautiful tree lined 70th street. With approximately 8,000 square feet of interior space and nearly 1,500 square feet of private outdoor space, this is an opportunity to create the townhouse of your dreams on the Upper West Side. This is one of the very few homes with a spa level that includes an indoor swimming pool, and sauna. The massive chef’s kitchen is any cook’s dream. The dining room is made for entertaining and equipped with skylights and easy access to the garden. The parlour level of the house has soaring 12 ft ceilings and a great room sprawling over 36 feet. The home has a flexible 6 bedroom layout with 5 bathrooms and 4 powder rooms as well as a private roof deck, terrace, and garden. This breathtaking Manhattan residence offers absolute privacy with easy access to Central Park, fine restaurants, vibrant cafes, galleries, and theaters. Just a short distance from The Met and Lincoln Center.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Double Vanity High Ceilings Walk In Closets See Remarks Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Patio

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 4
Structure House,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $102,960/yr ($8,580/mo)
Original Price $11,900,000
Sale Price $8,180,000
Previous Price $11,900,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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

529

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,504

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

81

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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21 W 70th Street, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS11005749
First Listed: 9/3/2024
On Market: 9/3/2024
Price Changed: 8/13/2025
Closed: 7/17/2025
Contract Date: 9/3/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Richard J Steinberg

Listing Contact: (917) 676-0150

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