253 W 73rd St APT 3E, New York, NY, 10023
About This Home
Rarely available and in pristine condition, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is located in a historic full-service Romanesque-style building on the Upper West Side. Currently occupied by a tenant paying one of the highest rents in the line, this is an ideal turnkey investment. The residence features high ceilings, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Natural light pours into the open-concept living and kitchen area through oversized sliding glass doors that lead to a Juliet balcony. The kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, blending function with a sleek, contemporary look. Central heating and cooling, generous closet space, and a smart layout make this a true gem. Each apartment in this pet-friendly pre-war building has its own unique layout. Amenities include a full-time doorman, children’s playroom, bike storage, central laundry and brand new roof deck! Just a block from Trader Joe’s and the express subway, and within five minutes of Central Park, Riverside Park, and the Beacon Theatre—this location is hard to beat.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 741
- Total interior livable area: 741 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 011651025
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
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
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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 | $5,815 | $69,780 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,229 | $14,748 |
| Property Taxes | $680 | $8,160 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $7,970 | $95,640 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Listing removed | $5,000 |
| 2026-02-07 | Listed for rent | $5,000 |
| 2025-02-19 | Listing removed | $4,700 |
| 2024-11-05 | Listed for rent | $4,700 |
| 2023-10-21 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 |
| 2016-07-01 | Sold | $935,000 |
| 2016-04-14 | Pending sale | $949,000 |
| 2016-03-11 | Price change | $949,000 |
| 2016-02-08 | Price change | $995,000 |
| 2015-11-28 | Price change | $980,000 |
| 2015-10-28 | Price change | $999,000 |
| 2015-10-10 | Price change | $1,010,000 |
| 2015-09-12 | Listed for sale | $1,060,000 |
| 2003-09-19 | Sold | $480,000 |
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