




161 W 71st St #4, New York, NY, 10023
About This Home
SUMMER STARTS HERE! Welcome to this sun-filled Upper West Side duplex, just three easy flights up, offering the rare combination of flexible living space and two exceptional private outdoor spaces. You'll enter into an open-concept living and dining area is anchored by a spacious chef’s kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar with seating, while still providing room for a full dining table and comfortable living area .Also on the main level are two well-proportioned bedrooms, each with closet space and room for a queen-sized bed. The oversized renovated bathroom offers a generous shower with built-in seating and excellent storage. A solid spiral staircase leads to the upper level, a versatile bonus space ideal as a home office, lounge, guest suite, studio, or third bedroom. This floor also includes a full-sized vented washer/dryer and access to two outstanding private outdoor spaces: a spectacular roof deck, perfect for summer dining, entertaining, gardening, or relaxing under the open sky, and a separate front terrace overlooking the beautiful architecture of Blessed Sacrament Church (or enjoying your morning coffee!). Additional highlights include air conditioning on both levels and lots of closet space and storage throughout. 161 West 71st Street is an intimate, pet-friendly condominium comprised of just seven residences. The well-maintained building offers secure keypad/intercom entry, communal laundry, and part-time superintendent services. Perfectly situated on one of the Upper West Side’s most desirable tree-lined blocks, you’re moments from Central Park, Riverside Park, Lincoln Center, Fairway, Citarella, Trader Joe’s, and an abundance of neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and boutiques. Convenient transportation options include the 1/2/3 (express) and B/C subway lines, along with multiple bus routes. A rare opportunity to enjoy the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Upper West Side buyers are always searching for—just in time for rooftop season.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Roof Rights
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Details
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other,Deck,Terrace
- Exterior features: Balcony,Garden,Private Roof Deck,Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Garden
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Hurricane
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in New York County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,053 | $84,636 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,492 | $17,904 |
| Property Taxes | $825 | $9,900 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $9,616 | $115,392 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Contingent | $1,395,000 |
| 2026-07-27 | Price change | $1,395,000 |
| 2026-06-24 | Price change | $1,495,000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000 |
| 2026-05-01 | Listing removed | $1,650,000 |
| 2026-01-26 | Price change | $1,650,000 |
| 2025-07-18 | Price change | $1,750,000 |
| 2025-05-01 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000 |
| 2020-06-29 | Listing removed | $1,695,000 |
| 2020-05-01 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
