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The Pythian, 135 West 70th Street, #4D

Last Sold on Aug 30, 2013 for $1,045,000 ($1,089 / ft2)
2 beds, 1.5 baths, 960 / ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Neal O'sullivan
  • Sellers
  • William Z. Berger
102 days on Market
Currently for sale for $1,299,550 ($1,354 / ft2)

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Description

Welcome to your new sanctuary in the heart of Manhattan! Nestled in the esteemed Pythian building, this stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. This is not your cookie cutter apartment! The expansive 1 bed / 1.5 bath modern loft like duplex was completely gut renovated to include open tread staircase with seamless glass railings, Bosch & Subzero appliances, custom kitchen cabinetry, hardwood floors, marble bathrooms, high end custom closets and more. The airy and spacious sunken living room has soaring ceilings and bright light from the north facing oversized floor to ceiling windows.

Overlooking the living room is the kitchen and dining area perched perfectly above to allow for nights of entertaining. The open kitchen features an island, Bosch combo oven, Sub Zero wine storage fridge and fridge drawers. There is no lack of smart storage, and the kitchen has plenty of custom cabinetry to store the essentials. With a desirable duplex floorplan, the unit affords the luxury of privacy and the ability to retreat to your upstairs sanctuary.

The peaceful king-sized bedroom has quintessential NYC rooftop views and a wall of custom closets outfitted for your needs. There is a 50ft outdoor space located right off the primary bedroom also. The modern bathroom was thoughtfully designed with an entry foyer featuring a wall of built-in shelving and a double closet for storage.

Inside there are marble floors, built-in shelving for linens, dual vanity, Toto toilet, deep soaking tub and separate shower. Feel the energy of the vibrant neighborhood of Columbus Square where right outside your door, you will find the green space of Central Park and limitless options for shopping and dining. Trader Joe’s, Fairway and Citarella are conveniently located in the immediate area. Transportation is easy with the nearby 1,2,3 trains ready to whisk you away to lower Manhattan. The pet friendly Pythian building has a new gym, live in super, central laundry room, full time doorman, playroom, and bike storage. Please note, there are renters in place, so 24 hours’ notice is required for all showings.

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About The Pythian, 135 West 70th Street

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The Pythian, 135 West 70th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 82, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

28
Out of 44
+
29
Out of 36
+
16
Out of 39
+
9
=
82
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Distinctive 2 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1983
  • FT Doorman
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Bike Room

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