Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for July 7, 2025 is an elegant Upper West Side 1-bedroom near Central Park.
Elegant Upper West Side 1BR Near Central Park Asks $800K
Location: 74 West 68th Street #7F, Upper West Side
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for July 7 has been saved by 101 users.
Price: $800,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and a minimum down payment of 20% ($160,000), StreetEasy estimates total monthly payments at $5,863. The total includes an estimated mortgage payment with a 6.6% interest rate ($4,087) and maintenance fees ($1,776).
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Why It’s So Popular
Located less than a block away from Central Park, this Upper West Side home touts a prime location, pre-war charm, and modern flair, all at a six-figure price point. The apartment is a co-op that’s been stylishly updated while retaining some of its original characteristics, including beamed ceilings and elegant moldings.
Upon entering, you’ll encounter the living room, where a fireplace adds to the room’s overall sense of warmth and coziness. There are warm wood floors, a large window that invites in lots of sunlight, and high ceilings. The nearby kitchen is windowed, featuring a soft beige color palette, gold fixtures, a subway tiled backsplash, an abundance of cabinets and drawers, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a double fridge from KitchenAid and a range and oven from Café.
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The bedroom is well-proportioned, with two large windows allowing in lots of natural light. The windowed bathroom was designed with tranquility in mind, offering a deep soaking tub, beautiful tiling, and modern fixtures.
The building touts an elevator, a live-in super, a laundry room, bike storage, video intercom system, and private storage rooms that can be rented. It’s also sublet-friendly after one year, and within close proximity to a myriad of neighborhood gems like the Lincoln Center, the Metropolitan Opera House, and Columbus Circle. The subway’s 66th St–Lincoln Center stop, where you can catch the 1 train, is about two blocks away, and the B/C line’s 72nd Street station is roughly five blocks away.
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