Under Contract – Backup offers may be accepted
140 W 71st Street #5A
MLS® #RLS20055747
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
Studio
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Description
Nestled in a charming pre-war elevator co-op, this bright and tranquil high-floor studio offers the best of Upper West Side living. Located right of central park and just steps from the 72nd St 1/2/3 subway, the apartment is surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant city life while providing a peaceful retreat. The location provides easy commutes to both Columbia and NYU and nearby top-notch restaurants. Facing West and away from the street, this home is filled with natural light and offers a stunning, up-close view of a historic church’s architecture. Classic pre-war details include a built-in bookcase, a spacious walk-in closet (plus a coat closet), and a dishwasher for modern convenience. The well-maintained building offers a suite of amenities: laundry, bike storage, a fitness room, and additional storage. It’s pet-friendly, allows pieds-à-terre, and offers subletting after two years (with board approval). The building allows up to 80% financing with no flip tax and there is also a discounted bulk Spectrum rate of $50/month. A capital assessment of $135.54/month is in place through December 2026. This is a rare opportunity to own a quintessential Upper West Side studio in a sought-after location. All open houses are by APPOINTMENT ONLY.
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About Lincoln Square
View All Lincoln Square ListingsLincoln Square sits at the crossroads of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, anchored by Lincoln Center and bordered by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west. The housing stock features luxury doorman condominiums, established pre-war cooperatives, and full-service residential towers, with the 1 and 2 trains at 66th Street providing direct subway access. Residents enjoy proximity to Columbus Circle, world-class performing arts venues, and two of Manhattan's signature green spaces.
Lincoln Square Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
284
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,734
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
29
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
26
Median Sale Price
$1.55M
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Location
140 W 71st Street #5A, Lincoln Square, New York County
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