TERRACED 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH CONDO
OUTSTANDING, one of a kind renovated penthouse, in prewar brownstone with prized terrace and amazing light. This large 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home atop a 20 foot wide brownstone is on a great block and in excellent condition. A short three flight walk up leads you to this special penthouse- nearly 1700 square feet inside plus a large sun flooded terrace.
Enter into a grand living room with over 12-foot high ceilings and decorative fireplace. There is an open chef's kitchen, with all new top-of-the line stainless-steel appliances, granite counters; a large dining area; and big south facing windows. The living room also has a dry bar with wine refrigerator, and floor to ceiling custom bookshelves. A powder room and washer dryer are off the hallway adjacent to the living area.
On the north side of this floor are two large bedrooms which share a Jack and Jill bathroom. Upstairs is the amazing primary suite, complete with beautiful primary bathroom and 13 x 17 foot terrace with open views.
There are hardwood floors throughout, copious closets, and central air. The apartment is very quiet, and the spacious floor plan makes it perfect for entertaining and working comfortably from home. Enjoy all the convenience of location, but away from the noise of busier streets.
This charming and quiet West Side block is on a tree lined street. The location is unmatched - central to extraordinary cultural, historical, and recreational landmarks. The Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium, the Children's Museum, New York Historical Society, Lincoln Center, the Beacon Theatre, Central Park and Riverside Park are all short strolls away. Multiple bus routes and nearby express & local subway stations facilitate easy movement to all parts of the city.
Pets: Small dog welcome on a case-by-case basis. This apartment is offered furnished at NO FEE.
12-24 month lease available January 3, 2027
Please contact owner for a private viewing.
157 W 74th St
New York, NY 10023
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$13,750
Fees may apply
3Â bd, 2.5Â ba
1,700Â sqft
For rent - Unit 4
Listing by: Owner
What's special
Prized terracePrewar brownstoneDecorative fireplaceCentral airBig south facing windowsTwo large bedroomsWasher dryer
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in New York
Ps 87 William Sherman
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Ms 245 The Computer School
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Special Music School
Grades K-12 • 0.4 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in New York
The Upper West Side stretches between Central Park and Riverside Park, with broad avenues, historic apartment buildings and a mix of leafy residential blocks and busy commercial corridors. The climate brings four distinct seasons, and the two large parks offer walking paths, lawns, playgrounds and places to unwind outdoors. Lincoln Center anchors a major arts district, while the American Museum of Natural History and neighborhood theaters add cultural landmarks. Dining ranges from casual cafés and bakeries to restaurants along Amsterdam and Columbus avenues; shops and everyday services cluster on Broadway and nearby side streets. The area is well served by subway and bus routes, and many errands can be done on foot or by bicycle. For the Upper West Side neighborhood, the median rent is $4,995 per month, with a typical range of $1,400 to $80,000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 157 W 74th St?
157 W 74th St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 157 W 74th St?
157 W 74th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 157 W 74th St?
The schools assigned to 157 W 74th St include Ps 87 William Sherman, Ms 245 The Computer School, and Special Music School.
Does 157 W 74th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 157 W 74th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 157 W 74th St in?
157 W 74th St is in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York, NY.
