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SOLD FOR $1,325,000

· Closed December 31, 2024

135 W 70th Street #4D
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,325,000

$1,380 per sq ft

135 W 70th Street #4D

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11008555

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

960

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 960 sq ft
Year Built 1923
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,857/mo
Property Taxes $14,244/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 4 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1923)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 4 of 11
Exposure North
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1923
Living Area 960 sq ft
Structure Type Duplex
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1142-1033
Block/Lot 01142/1033

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 11, 2024 $1,299,550 -
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $1,325,000 +2.0%

Description

Welcome to your new sanctuary in the heart of Manhattan! Nestled in the esteemed Pythian building, this stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. This is not your cookie cutter apartment! The expansive 1 bed / 1.5 bath modern loft like duplex was completely gut renovated to include open tread staircase with seamless glass railings, Bosch & Subzero appliances, custom kitchen cabinetry, hardwood floors, marble bathrooms, high end custom closets and more. The airy and spacious sunken living room has soaring ceilings and bright light from the north facing oversized floor to ceiling windows. Overlooking the living room is the kitchen and dining area perched perfectly above to allow for nights of entertaining. The open kitchen features an island, Bosch combo oven, Sub Zero wine storage fridge and fridge drawers. There is no lack of smart storage, and the kitchen has plenty of custom cabinetry to store the essentials. With a desirable duplex floorplan, the unit affords the luxury of privacy and the ability to retreat to your upstairs sanctuary. The peaceful king-sized bedroom has quintessential NYC rooftop views and a wall of custom closets outfitted for your needs. There is a 50ft outdoor space located right off the primary bedroom also. The modern bathroom was thoughtfully designed with an entry foyer featuring a wall of built-in shelving and a double closet for storage. Inside there are marble floors, built-in shelving for linens, dual vanity, Toto toilet, deep soaking tub and separate shower. Feel the energy of the vibrant neighborhood of Columbus Square where right outside your door, you will find the green space of Central Park and limitless options for shopping and dining. Trader Joe’s, Fairway and Citarella are conveniently located in the immediate area. Transportation is easy with the nearby 1,2,3 trains ready to whisk you away to lower Manhattan. The pet friendly Pythian building has a new gym, live in super, central laundry room, full time doorman, playroom, and bike storage. Please note, there are renters in place, so 24 hours’ notice is required for all showings.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 87
Stories 11
Structure Duplex

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,857/mo
RE Taxes $14,244/yr ($1,187/mo)
Original Price $1,299,550
Sale Price $1,325,000
Previous Price $1,299,550

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

592

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,419

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

45

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

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Location

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135 W 70th Street #4D, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
7
Floors
87
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,249,695
Land Value: $2,612,248
Exemptions: $33,050

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 11,247 SF
Building Area: 98,110 SF
Built FAR: 8.72
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,857 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $14,244, or roughly $1,187 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 960 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $1,325,000 for 960 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,380. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11008555
First Listed: 9/11/2024
On Market: 9/11/2024
Price Changed: 12/31/2024
Closed: 12/31/2024
Contract Date: 7/4/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Justine Masters

Listing Contact: (917) 701-3662

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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