261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
Listed By Compass
Contract Signed
Listed By Compass
Contract Signed
Description
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 wood burning fireplace with exposed brick are just some of the highlights. A perfect layout for...Discover your own urban retreat in one of the most sought out areas of the UWS! Situated on a quiet tree-lined brownstone block sits this attractive, pet-friendly, duplex apartment with its own private garden oasis.
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 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, H mart, 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.
Listing Agents
![Cortney Appelbaum]()
cortney.appelbaum@compass.comP: (917)-676-1233
![Jamie Seidner]()
jamie.seidner@compass.comP: (917)-597-2241
Amenities
- Duplex
- Private Patio
- Private Yard
- Patio
- Deck
- Exposed Brick
- Working Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
Property Details for 261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 118 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,995 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.5 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-Operative |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Views | - |
| Architectural Style | - |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
261 W 71st St
Building Information for 261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
Property History for 261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
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Public Records for 261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
Schools near 261 West 71st Street, Unit 2
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus PublicK to 5 | ||
Special Music School PublicK to 12 | ||
High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice Public9 to 12 | ||
Urban Assembly School for Media Studies Public9 to 12 |
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