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261 W 71st St Unit 2, New York City, NY, 10023

$1,495,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
Condo
Schools Nearby

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261 W 71st St Unit 2, New York$1,495,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeStock Cooperative
Year Built1920
HeatingWall Furnace
CoolingWall Unit(s)
FireplaceOther
MLS #COMP-1505208265547990825
StatusActive

About 261 W 71st St Unit 2

Are you dreaming of your own secret garden in the heart of the city? Look no further than this attractive duplex apartment with its own private garden oasis. Situated on a quiet tree-lined brownstone block in one of the most sought out neighborhoods on the UWS. This spacious two bedroom, one full and one half bath home is filled with recent renovations and original details. Beamed ceilings, custom crown and base moldings, new hardwood floors, and a working wood burning fireplace with exposed brick are just some of the highlights. A perfect layout for entertaining and comfortable living, the lower level currently features an open kitchen with gourmet stainless steel appliances, an island, and granite counters. The living room opens to both a light filled breakfast atrium to the left and a versatile room to the right perfect for use as a den, dining room, or office. The sliding glass door leads from the atrium to your bi-level, secluded, and stunningly quiet garden with new decking. Upstairs you will find the large primary and second bedrooms each with abundant closet space, and nestled in the rear of the building away from the noises of the city. The full bathroom on this floor includes Kohler fixtures, a vanity with Vitreous China sink basin, and Carrera marble tile flooring. There is a half bath located on the lower level off of the kitchen for you and your guests. Part of the West End Historic District, 261 W 71st Street is ideally located one block from Riverside Park, three blocks from Central Park, and just half a block from the express subway (1,2,3). It is surrounded by abundant entertainment venues, including Lincoln Center and Beacon Theater, fine restaurant dining, and the very best of the Upper Westside’s shopping, with Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Fairway, Morton Williams, Citarella, and Zabar’s just around the corner. Building features include a virtual doorman, complimentary laundry, strong financials, no underlying mortgage and a professional property manager. This pet-friendly boutique co-op is not to be missed. Flip tax paid by the seller and Financing up to 80% is allowed. There is a current assessment of 170.57/month.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1920

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Cortney Appelbaum
  • Agent Phone: (917) 676-1233

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Private Yard

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,495,000

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $1995
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$849.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$639

Avg. Days On Market

96

# of Sold Homes

1674

261 W 71st St Unit 2 vs New York

80 DAYS ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$1,495,000

+$645.8K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $645.8K more than the Median Sold Price in New York, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: REBNY
  • MLS Number: #COMP-1505208265547990825

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Cortney Appelbaum
  • Agent Phone: (917) 676-1233

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$9,524

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$4,549

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10
  • PS 199 Jessie Isador Straus

  • 270 W 70th St

  • 0.09 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10
  • PS 452

  • 100 W 77th St

  • 0.35 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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9
/10
  • PS 87 William Sherman

  • 160 W 78th St

  • 0.37 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,026. Typical income of New York, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 261 W 71st St Unit 2

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 261 W 71st St Unit 2 property is $1,495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 261 W 71st St Unit 2 is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10023.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 261 W 71st St Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 261 W 71st St Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The sq. ft. of 261 W 71st St Unit 2 is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 261 W 71st St Unit 2 is 1920.

Rocket HomesNew YorkNew York10023261 W 71st St Unit 2

This home is located at 261 W 71st St Unit 2 in New York City, NY and zip code 10023 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This home was built in 1920. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

New York, NY housing market in April 2024 saw over 168 listings sold above listed price, more than 758 sold at listed price and over 748 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.8%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $849,191, while the average time on the real estate market was 96 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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