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135 W 70TH St 1C

new york, NY 10023

$1,495,000

  • 1 BR
    2 BA, 1 HALF BA
  • logodouglas elliman exclusive

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A unique and spacious, extremely quiet, lofted triplex in the historic pre-war Pythian condominium.

Three floors of endless possibilities!

Enter into a lovely foyer, which opens to the upstairs loft. You'll feel as if you you entered into your own private townhouse within an iconic luxury building. Next you'll find a fully equipped kitchen with passthrough which leads to a large dining and living room featuring beautiful hardwood herringbone floors. The large glass windows and separate patio door opens to a spacious private patio ready and waiting for your springtime plantings and a great spot for your morning coffee or an extension of the large living room for entertaining.

Upstairs includes large bedroom suite with built in closet and shelving, access to a private terrace, and separate dressing room including abundant closets and en suite bath.

The lower level of this apartment which features 13 feet ceilings includes an office/media room/or guest room with there are 3 large closets with additional storage above, another full bath and second entrance to the apartment.

Central air throughout the entire triplex.

The Pythian offers full time door staff, a live-in Superintendent, a newly updated gym, newly renovated laundry room, childrens playroom and bike storage, the pythian is pet friendly.

Located between two of New York's iconic parks- one and a half blocks to Central Park and two blocks to Riverside Park.

The Pythian is centrally located on Manhattan's popular Upper West Side/Lincoln Square area and convenient to many of New York's cultural options including the Metropolitan Opera and other constituencies of Lincoln Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and the Shops At Columbus Circle. Many additional small shops, boutiques and sidewalk cafes and restaurants along Columbus Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue, and Broadway including Fairway, Citarella, WholeFoods, Trader Joe's and the soon-to-be grand opening of Wegmans.

Transportation options nearby are the #1, 2, 3, A, B, C and D trains are very convenient, also nearby are many bus options including cross town at West 72nd street or West 65th street and easy driving access to the West Side Highway. Convenient parking garage just up the street.

The Pythian was built in 1927 as a lodge for the Knights of Pythias and years later, for many years used a recording studio.

Today this beautiful building includes 83 luxury condominium apartments. Photos: Virtually staged.

Details

Condo

$2,093 Monthly Maintenance/CC

$16,992 Annual Tax

Built in 1928

MLS/Listing ID 23366582

Buyer’s Agent Compensation: 2.5%

The Pythian

11 Stories

84 Units

Amenities & Features

Central Laundry Room

Elevator

Full Time Doorman

Pets Allowed

Pied-a-terre Allowed

Washer/Dryer Allowed

Central Air Conditioning

City View

JOSEPH OLSHEFSKI - 645-916-4436

REBNY

Source of Data: REAL ESTATE BOARD OF NEW YORK

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