For the discerning buyer who is looking for intimate surroundings, 235 West 70 Street is an exceptional location. The building is situated on a prime
...read moreFor the discerning buyer who is looking for intimate surroundings, 235 West 70 Street is an exceptional location. The building is situated on a prime residential block in the heart of the Upper Westside between Amsterdam and West End Avenue. Built in 1965 during the postwar era, 235 West 70 is a boutique style white brick dwelling at only 6 stories and with 61 units.
Upon entering apartment E, a ground floor expanse facing south, visitors are immediately struck by its innate charm and great light. Large windows in the Living Room look out over a secluded landscaped garden available to residents. The entrance foyer currently serves as a dining area with overhead lighting fixture and ample space for a table and chairs. A modern open kitchen off to the left contains a generous breakfast bar with seating, lots of cabinets, granite countertops, and additional shelving for storage, a white tiled backsplash, and new appliances, including a dishwasher. Off to the right of the main area, lies a well-proportioned separate bedroom with serene southern light filtering from 2 big windows. Thru-wall air conditioning is another added feature and there is the bonus of a walk-in closet. The bathroom has been renovated with a contemporary sink and bathtub/shower and the walls are a marbleized stone. Beautiful hardwood plank floors predominate throughout the home and there are abundant closets. The unit is very quiet and private.
The coop at 235 West 70 is an elevator building with a live-in super, central laundry, and a bike room. It is pet-friendly and permits pieds-a-terre. Shareholders are allowed to rent after 2 years of residency.
The Lincoln Square neighborhood is convenient to all of the cultural offerings of Lincoln Center, as well as residing between the nature preserves of Central Park and Riverside Park. Columbus Circle with the Time Warner indoor multi-level mall and Whole foods, fine dining along Broadway, and numerous shopping destinations are all part of the vibrant neighborhood that comprises the Lincoln Square district. The area is also within the radius of a number of transportation options including by bus, subway, or taxi.
