135 W 70th Street #3E
MLS® #RLS10976753
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,464
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 18, 2023 | $2,350,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jun 13, 2024 | $2,050,000 | -12.8% |
| Currently | May 2, 2026 | $2,040,000 | -0.5% |
Description
Spectacular two bedroom plus home office in mint condition, south facing duplex home with 15-foot ceilings in one of the Upper West Side's finest prewar full-service condominiums. Located on one of the neighborhoods most pristine tree-lined streets and a stone's throw to Central and Riverside Parks, this unique and dramatic apartment encompasses almost 1900ft.² of interior space on two levels. This one of a kind home boasts two to three gracious bedrooms including a large primary suite with en-suite bath and a cavernous living room with 15-foot ceilings. A large kitchen offers an abundance of storage, high-end appliances and separate pantry with washer/dryer hookup. In the hallway entrance there are closets with customized shelving followed by a wonderful sense of openness in a splendid high foyer leading to the extra wide living room. Upstairs on the mezzanine level are two additional grandly proportioned bedrooms with a separate bathroom and abundant closet space overlooking the main floor of the residence. Off one of them currently used as an office is a bonus walk-in storage area designed by California Closets. Located on the Upper West Side’s Gold Coast, The Pythian is steps from Central Park, Lincoln Center, and The Hudson River Greenway. Amenities include a full-time doorman, live-in super, porter, laundry room, kid's playroom, storage and a brand new gym, not to mention one of the lowest monthly common charges and property taxes in its class. Designed by Thomas W. Lamb and built in 1927, it was occupied by the Knights of Pythias until the 1940s when it became the headquarters for Decca Records. Its striking façade and architectural features make it a standout landmark and an Upper West Side historical icon.
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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
581
Median Asking Price
$1.84M
Median $/Sqft
$1,599
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
31
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
80
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 10:43 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $2,124 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $16,800, or roughly $1,400 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,464 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.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,040,000 for 1,464 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,393. 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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