SOLD FOR $1,075,000
· Closed October 15, 2025
135 W 70th Street #8A
MLS® #RLS20012228
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1.5
Baths
765
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 27, 2025 | $1,295,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 15, 2025 | $1,100,000 | -15.1% |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $1,075,000 | -2.3% |
Description
Welcome to an unparalleled living experience in the heart of the Upper West Side, just moments from Lincoln Center. This exquisite one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath duplex is a true architectural marvel, boasting a striking 16 foot ceiling that invites an abundance of natural light through its northern-facing windows. The bamboo wood flooring sets a warm and sophisticated tone as you enter, leading you into the grand room with its dramatic ceiling height and a dining alcove perfect for intimate gatherings or elegant entertaining. The kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a Liebherr refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and microwave, alongside a Bertazonni four-burner stove and oven, ensuring a gourmet cooking experience. The historic Pythian building, an Egyptian Revival Temple designed by Thomas Lamb in 1927 and converted to unique condominiums in 1983, offers a rich tapestry of history and modern luxury. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities, including a brand-new state-of-the-art laundry room equipped with LG machines, free steam closet, and a convenient app for monitoring availability. Additional features include a gym, community room, storage facilities, live-in super and the attentive service of a full time doorman and staff. Perfectly positioned between Columbus and Broadway, this pet-friendly gem is surrounded by boutique shops, delightful eateries, and convenient public transportation options. Embrace a life of elegance and convenience in this extraordinary residence. Please note there is an monthly capital assessment of $121.71.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
585
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,456
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
23
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
69
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 6:43 AM EST
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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 $1,947 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $12,948, or roughly $1,079 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 765 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 $1,075,000 for 765 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,405. 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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