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The Pythian at 135 West 70th St. 2E

Located at The Pythian 135 West 70th Street, 2E, New York, NY Condo in Lincoln Square, Upper West Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 5 active sales listings | 1 active rental listing
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,608 ft²

Contract Signed. DEFINE YOUR SPACE @ THE PYTHIAN
Soaring 16’ ceilings, framed by historic Art Deco drama, picture-perfect garden views and pin drop silence, provide a wonderful canvas to create your own space in one of the Upper West Side’s most historic and coveted condos, the Pythian.

Contract Signed. DEFINE YOUR SPACE @ THE PYTHIAN
Soaring 16’ ceilings, framed by historic Art Deco drama, picture-perfect garden views and pin drop silence, provide a wonderful canvas to create your own space in one of the Upper West Side’s most historic and coveted condos, the Pythian.

This unique apartment spans two floors, with gross square footage of 1,608 comprised of 1,290 sf on the lower level and 318 sf on the upper loft. Currently configured as a 2-bed/2-bath unit with a 3rd sleeping area/home office area. With incredible storage throughout and an open airy vibe, the apartment offers significant potential to reconfigure and customize the layout. The great room has 11’ windows overlooking garden views and lets in beautiful light. Offering wide plank wood flooring throughout, the unit benefits additionally from a washer-dryer in it.

Just 1 block from Central Park and minutes from Lincoln Center, great schools, shopping and restaurants, the Pythian is an art deco full-service building between Broadway and Columbus with 24-hour doorman, live-in super, community room and storage units. Built in 1927 by Thomas W. Lamb, and a history as a recording studio, the building was converted in 1983 by architect David Gura and remains a landmark on the Upper West side. Special assessment of $210.12 is included in the monthly common charges.


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About the Building

The Pythian 135 West 70th Street  New York, NY 10023

Condo in Lincoln Square

  • 84 Units
  • 11 Stories
  • 1927 Built

Sales listings: 2 active, 3 in contract and 106 previous
Rentals listings: 1 active and 100 previous
Documents and Permits: 378 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 1 2 3 at 72nd St

    0.11 miles

  • 1 at 66th St

    0.23 miles

  • B C at 72nd St

    0.25 miles

  • B C at 81st St

    0.47 miles

  • 1 at 79th St

    0.47 miles

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Schools

District 3 - 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.