253 W 73rd Street #9G

Bright & Quiet One-Bedroom Condominium with Private Balcony at The Level Club Welcome to Residence 9G at The Level Club—a great opportunity to own a serene, light-filled home in one of Manhattan’s most architecturally significant Gothic Revival prewar condominium residences. Originally built in 1925 by the Freemasons as a private club, this iconic building welcomes you with a breathtaking cathedral-like lobby rich in detail and history—an unforgettable first impression that defines timeless elegance. Tucked away from the energy of Broadway, Apartment 9G is a peaceful oasis. This charming one-bedroom offers a seamless flow from the fully equipped kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a built-in wine rack to the dining area then opening into the spacious living area. Enjoy your favorite morning beverage with a book or paper, or your preferred evening drink on your private north-facing balcony—your own tranquil retreat above the city. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, 9-foot ceilings and custom crown moldings preserve the pre-war feeling. Additionally, there are generous closets throughout and central heating and air conditioning. The bedroom is both inviting and functional featuring a beautifully crafted dark wood built-in wardrobe plus two generous closets and north and east facing windows filling the space with soft natural light and restful quiet. Ownership & Flexibility (Condominium Advantages): • Investor-friendly with flexible subletting policy • Pied-à-terre, co-purchasing, gifting, and LLC purchases permitted (subject to condo guidelines) • Financing allowed (often up to 80–90%, depending on lender) • Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property The Building The Level Club’s façade is a striking blend of Neo-Gothic and Art Deco design, with intricate stonework, arched windows, and symbolic detailing that hint at its past. Inside, the dramatic three-story lobby has been meticulously restored, featuring Italian marble stairs, carved balustrades, paneled walls, and period bronze lighting fixtures. Amenities include: • 24-hour doorman, concierge and maintenance staff • Live-in superintendent • Playroom • Laundry facilities • Bike and storage rooms available for rent • Washer/Dryer Allowed Policies and Ownership As a condominium, The Level Club offers flexible ownership policies: • Up to 90% financing permitted • Subletting allowed with condo board approval, ideal for investment or pied-à-terre use • Pets welcome • Gifting, co-purchasing, and guarantors considered case by case The Neighborhood Nestled between Broadway and West End Avenue, The Level Club sits at the center of the Upper West Side’s cultural and culinary riches. Within minutes, residents can enjoy: • Riverside Park with a large dog park and Central Park for recreation and relaxation • The Beacon Theater, Lincoln Center, and the American Museum of Natural History, The New York Historical, New Plaza Cinema • Boutique shopping and gourmet dining along Broadway, Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues including Fairway, Trader Joes, Zabars, Morton Williams, Citarella, etc. all minutes away • Convenient transportation via the nearby 1, 2, and 3 subway lines at 72nd Street and multiple crosstown and downtown buses Surrounded by the cultural vibrancy of the Upper West Side—renowned dining, charming cafés, and close proximity to Lincoln Center—this home offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle—a distinctive condominium where history, elegance, and flexibility come together beautifully.