56 West 71st Street Upper West Side Townhouse For Sale
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- $1,550,000
Welcome to Apartment 1B at 56 West 71st Street, a rare garden-level gem in a charming 10-unit prewar co-op on a quintessential tree-lined block just steps from Central Park.
Enter the apartment through a private vestibule off the main lobby and discover a warm, inviting home that blends classic charm with modern comforts. This spacious two-bedroom, one-bath residence features a large living and dining area anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings and entertaining guests.
The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized bathroom includes a walk-in shower, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer/dryer. Through-wall Mitsubishi air conditioning offers year-round comfort.
The true highlight of this home is the lush, south-facing private garden, a beautifully landscaped outdoor retreat offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining outdoors, or simply relaxing with a book enjoying the birdsong, this garden is a rare luxury in Manhattan living.
Additional features include high ceilings , hardwood floors, a large private storage space in the basement, and elevator access to all floors of the building.
Located between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West, 56 West 71st Street provides easy access to the best of the Upper West Side, including Lincoln Center, the Museum of Natural History, and an array of local cafes, boutiques, and markets.
Residents enjoy the service of a dedicated superintendent and the security of a well-maintained building. Apartment 1B is not just a home, it is an opportunity to experience elegant, garden-style living in one of New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods.
- Ownership Type: Co-op
- Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
- Features: Washer Dryer
Listing courtesy of Christies International Real Estate Group LLC
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The Building
- Building Type: Townhouse
- Built: 1900
- Elevator: Yes
- Doorman: No
- Features: Common Storage, Laundry Room, Pets Allowed

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