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House: 8 West 71st Street

8 West 71st Street, New York, NY, 10023

  • 10 units
  • 5 stories
  • Built in 1892
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Description

8 West 71st Street is a classic Renaissance Revival-style brownstone designed and constructed in 1892 by architect Gilbert A. Schellenger. The location is unparalleled – situated on a tree-lined townhouse block in the West 70s, just a stone’s throw from Central Park and all that the prime Upper West Side has to offer.

8 West 71st Street is a classic Renaissance Revival-style brownstone designed and constructed in 1892 by architect Gilbert A. Schellenger. The location is unparalleled – situated on a tree-lined townhouse block in the West 70s, just a stone’s throw from Central Park and all that the prime Upper West Side has to offer.

Features of the property include 20’ of width, generous ceiling heights, abundant natural light, and beautifully maintained original details. Delivered vacant, the property offers the unique opportunity to create a luxurious single-family home in a the heart of the Upper West Side. Currently configured as 10 units, it offers a valuable investment opportunity or could be reconfigured for a live-with-income purchaser.

8 West 71st Street is conveniently located in close proximity to Lincoln Center, premier retail and dining, public transportation and top rated schools.

Description provided by Sophie Smadbeck

Building Facts

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Transportation

  • B C at 72nd St

    under 500 feet

  • 1 at 66th St

    0.28 miles

  • 1 2 3 at 72nd St

    0.31 miles

  • B C at 81st St

    0.39 miles

  • A C B D 1 at 59th St-Columbus Circle

    0.51 miles

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Schools

District 03 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus

(0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.

Colleges

  • CUNY William E. Macaulay Honors College

    0.19 miles

  • The Juilliard School

    0.32 miles

  • School of American Ballet

    0.37 miles

  • Richard Gilder Graduate School - American Museum of Natural History

    0.43 miles

  • New York Institute of Technology

    0.49 miles

Parks

  • Central Park

    0.08 miles

  • Richard Tucker Square

    0.28 miles

  • Sherman Square

    0.29 miles

  • Verdi Square

    0.33 miles

  • Dante Park

    0.38 miles

Museums

  • New York Historical Society

    0.3 miles

  • American Museum of Natural History

    0.41 miles

  • Museum of Biblical Art

    0.47 miles

  • Rose Center for Earth and Space (Hayden Planetarium)

    0.56 miles

  • Frick Collection

    0.62 miles



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