255 W 70th St New York, NY 10023
Lincoln Square NeighborhoodEstimated payment $25,994/month
Highlights
- Pre War Building
- 4-minute walk to 72 Street (1,2,3 Line)
- Intercom
- PS 199 Jessie Isador Straus Rated A
- Terrace
- 2-minute walk to Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
About This Home
Ivy-Clad Townhouse in the Heart of the UWS Delivered Vacant, Priced to Sell
Delivered vacant and priced as the best deal on the UWS, this light-filled townhouse offers tall ceilings, arched windows, original moldings, and front-and-rear Juliet balconies, plus a bluestone terraced garden with lush greenery. Currently organized as an owner’s duplex with three additional units delivered vacant. Move in and renovate piecemeal, live with income, or convert to your dream single-family townhouse. Near Riverside Park, Lincoln Center, PS 199, and Cafe Luxembourg.
Garden Floor
A quiet garden residence with direct access to the bluestone garden and planted yard. A flexible study opens to the outdoors, and the bedroom sits privately off the hall with a full bath. An interior stair links to the cellar with a finished home office/rec room, laundry, and generous storage, useful as playroom, media room, gym, or workspace.
Currently month-to-month at $4,750 and delivered vacant.
Parlour Floor (Owner’s Duplex)
Generous parlour level with tall ceilings and long sightlines from living to dining and kitchen for easy entertaining and everyday flow. Juliet balconies at the front and rear invite breeze and daylight; an arched-window detail and decorative mantel underscore the prewar charm. The floor is completed by a full bath and oversized walk-in closet.
Third Floor (Owner’s Duplex)
The primary suite spans the front section of the level with a sunny bay-window side and a generous walk-in closet and attached bath. Two secondary bedrooms occupy the rear of the townhouse. A full bath and laundry room are accessible via a spacious landing.
Owner’s duplex occupies Apt 2 and Apt 3, delivered vacant.
Fourth Floor
Two efficient apartments, front and rear, each with good ceiling height and bright natural light. Delivered vacant at closing, they can function as rentals, guest suites, home offices, or be incorporated into a larger residence as part of a combination plan.
Apt 4 is month-to-month, at $3,500, and will be delivered vacant.
Apt 5 is rent-stabilized and will be delivered vacant.
Cellar
The cellar has great space for storage and workshop. The center of the cellar has laundry. And the rear seconded off area of the cellar is a finished rec/play/media room for the garden apartment, adding flexible space.
Open House Schedule
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Appointment Only Open HouseSunday, October 26, 20251:00 to 2:30 pm10/26/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0010/26/2025 2:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $69,622
Year Built
- Built in 1886
Lot Details
- 1,707 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 17.00 x 100.41
- Garden
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 3,632 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Intercom
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Lincoln Square Subdivision
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0010 / 1162
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | For Sale | $3,850,000 | -- | $1,060 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20056305
APN: 01162-0010
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