$4,750,000

56 W 71st St Unit 1A/2A New York City, NY 10023

4 beds
5 full
2,625 sqft
$1,810 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 56 W 71st St Unit 1A/2A

Nestled in the heart of the Upper West Side, 56 W. 71st St., Apt. 1/2A, is an exquisite example of pre-war charm seamlessly integrated with modern luxury. This unique residence, which spans two floors, offers an unparalleled living experience accentuated by a private garden—a rare and coveted feature in this iconic neighborhood. As you step into the apartment, you are greeted by high ceilings and an abundance of natural light that floods the expansive living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The meticulously maintained hardwood floors and elegant crown moldings speak to the timeless sophistication that defines this home. The open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and pristine marble countertops. It seamlessly flows into the dining area, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The master bedroom, located on the upper level, offers a serene retreat with ample closet space and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring classic subway tile and high-end fixtures. An additional bedroom and full bathroom on the main level provide flexibility for guests or a home office. However, the true pièce de résistance is the private garden. Accessible through French doors from the living area, this lush, landscaped oasis provides a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. It’s the perfect setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply unwinding with a good book. Residents of this boutique building enjoy the benefits of a responsive and attentive superintendent who has been with the building for many years, secure entry, and an enviable location just steps from Central Park, Lincoln Center, and a myriad of dining and shopping options. Apartment 1/2A at 56 W. 71st St. is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle, offering a rare blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience in one of New York City’s most desirable neighborhoods. This stunning property features elevator access to both floors.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,625 sqft
Year built1900
MLS #RLS20010213
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20010213
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Karen L Kelley
  • Agent Phone: (917) 952-7732

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Nearby schools

8

P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

270 W 70th St

8

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

160 W 78th St

6

P.S. 452 Manhattan

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

210 W 61st St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,366. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 56 W 71st St Unit 1A/2A

This home is located at 56 W 71st St Unit 1A/2A in New York City, NY and zip code 10023 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 2,625 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,750,000.

New York City, NY housing market in March 2025 saw over 180 listings sold above listed price, more than 763 sold at listed price and over 693 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between February and March 2025 increased by 5.1%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $869,492, while the average time on the real estate market was 143 days.

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

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