Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $499,000

· Closed January 11, 2023

Closed For Sale Co-op

$499,000

$665 per sq ft

235 W 70TH Street #E

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10819701

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

750

Sq. Ft.

1969

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 750 sq ft
Year Built 1969
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,294/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street AMSTERDAM AVENUE and WEST END AVENUE
Year Built 1969
Living Area 750 sq ft
Parcel # 1162-0016-00235-000-000000E

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 17, 2021 $498,250 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $499,000 +0.2%

Description

Best and Highest Offers due May 5th at 3pm.
Great opportunity to own the best priced large 1 bedroom apartment on west 70 street. For the discerning buyer who is looking for intimate surroundings, 235 West 70 Street is an exceptional location. The building is situated on a prime residential block in the heart of the Upper Westside between Amsterdam and West End Avenue.

Built in 1965 during the postwar era, 235 West 70 is a boutique style white brick dwelling with only 6 stories and 61 units. Upon entering apartment E, a ground floor expanse facing south, a modern open kitchen off to the left contains a generous breakfast bar with seating, lots of cabinets, granite countertops, and additional shelving for storage, a white tiled backsplash, and new appliances, including a dishwasher. Off to the right of the main area, lies a well-proportioned separate bedroom with serene southern light filtering from 2 big windows.

There is a separate dining or home-office area plus a large closet by the kitchen. Thru-wall air conditioning is another added feature and there is the bonus of a walk-in closet. The bathroom has been renovated with a contemporary sink and bathtub/shower and the walls are a marbleized stone. Beautiful hardwood plank floors predominate throughout the home and there are abundant closets.

The coop at 235 West 70 is an elevator building with a live-in super, central laundry, and a bike room. It is pet-friendly and permits pieds-a-terre. Shareholders are allowed to rent after 2 years of residency. The Lincoln Square neighborhood is convenient to all of the cultural offerings of Lincoln Center, as well as residing between the nature preserves of Central Park and Riverside Park. Columbus Circle with the Time Warner indoor multi-level mall and Whole foods, fine dining along Broadway, and numerous shopping destinations are all part of the vibrant neighborhood that comprises the Lincoln Square district. The area is also within the radius of a number of transportation options.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,294/mo
Original Price $498,250
Sale Price $499,000

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

581

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

81

Median Sale Price

$1.86M

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Location

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235 W 70TH Street #E, Upper West Side, New York County • Near AMSTERDAM AVENUE and WEST END AVENUE

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Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1967
Year Built
59 years old
6
Floors
61
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,251,050
Land Value: $765,000
Exemptions: $127,803

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

Lot Area: 9,631 SF
Building Area: 44,975 SF
Built FAR: 4.67
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 monthly maintenance are $1,294 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 750 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1969, making it approximately 57 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.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $499,000 for 750 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $665. 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: RLS10819701
First Listed: 11/17/2021
Price Changed: 11/17/2021
Closed: 1/11/2023
Contract Date: 2/9/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Monica Luque

Listing Contact: (212) 712-6089

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