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  • $6,376,500

    229 W 71st St, New York, NY 10023

    6beds
    4,080sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1960
    1,703 Square Feet Lot
    $6,376,500 Zestimate®
    $1,563/sqft
    $26,027 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $6,376,500

    $5.48M - $7.33M

    $26,027/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This two-family townhouse has low taxes and a delightful thirty-six foot garden. Perfect opportunity for a single-family home or to create four floor-through rental apartments. Existing FAR can allow for square footage to be added. Including the finished cellar, this townhouse is approximately 5,000 square feet. The owners unit presently occupies five floors (including the cellar level) and has 6.5 baths. This configuration has functioned very well for the current owners, their family and visiting friends and relatives. This location is in one of the most desirable and livable locations in Manhattan a vibrant neighborhood full of cafes, fine restaurants, and boutiques. It is near the express subway and Central Park and Riverside Park, as well as nearby attractions including The Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center, The Metropolitan Opera, and Columbus Avenue shopping. This home is a true gem. LAYOUT Garden Floor: As you enter you are greeted by an open floor plan and a generous-sized kitchen in the front. It is open and airy, with a built-in island and enough space for casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen youll find ample closet space and a half bath. Moving through the garden level, youll find excellent space for entertaining and a dining room with an exposed brick wall. In the rear, there is a comfortable living room that connects to a sunroom, sliding glass doors lead to the extra-large garden which is surrounded by beautiful greenery and two large trees. Parlour Floor: Located in the parlour rear the generous master bedroom has eleven-foot ceilings and two large windows that overlook the peaceful garden. There is a full bath in the hallway. The front of this floor contains a studio apartment with a rent stabilized tenant. Third Floor: The third floor rear has two bedrooms overlooking the garden with excellent ceiling height and tall windows which provide great sunlight. There are two full bathrooms on this floor as well. The third floor front has an oversized, sunny bedroom with a kitchenette. Fourth Floor: The fourth floor has two large bedrooms and two full baths with skylights. Additionally, the rear bedroom has a kitchenette. This entire level has ten-foot ceilings. Cellar: The cellar level has nearly seven-foot ceilings no excavation is necessary. It has a laundry room, a full bath, and a sizeable recreation room/gym.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 6
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,080 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 1,703 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 011630119

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,563/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $5,621,000
    • Annual tax amount: $39,732

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/12/2017Sold$4,300,000-4.4%$1,054/sqft
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    11/28/2017Pending sale$4,500,000$1,103/sqft
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    9/5/2017Listed for sale$4,500,000+150%$1,103/sqft
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    6/13/2000Sold$1,800,000$441/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$39,732 $337,260 +7%
    2024$39,732 -0.4%$315,240 -6.6%
    2023$39,874 $337,560 -5.7%
    2022-- $358,020 +16.9%
    2021-- $306,180 -12.2%
    2020-- $348,720 +29%
    2019$34,894 +2%$270,420 +65.3%
    2018$34,226 +8.8%$163,614 +6%
    2017$31,465 +9.3%$154,353 +6%
    2016$28,800 $145,617 +6%
    2015$28,800 +66.1%$137,376
    2014$17,341 $137,376 +0.8%
    2013-- $136,345 +6%
    2012-- $128,628 +6%
    2011-- $121,348 +6%
    2010-- $114,480
    2009-- $114,480 +0.8%
    2008-- $113,622 +6%
    2007-- $107,191 +6%
    2006-- $101,124 +6%
    2005-- $95,400 -58.5%
    2004-- $229,905 +1.6%
    2003-- $226,184 +8%
    2002-- $209,430 +1.5%
    2001-- $206,277 +8%
    2000-- $190,998
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    Neighborhood: Upper West Side

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