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56 West 71st Street GARDENNew York, NY 10023

For Sale

$1,495,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $18,688

Welcome to the Garden Apartment at 56 West 71st Street, a rare garden-level gem in a charming 10-unit prewar co-op on a quintessential tree-lined block just steps from Central Park. Enter the apartment through a private vestibule off the main lobby and discover a warm, inviting home that blends classic charm with modern comforts. This spacious two-bedroom, one-bath residence features a large living and dining area anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings and entertaining guests. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized bathroom includes a walk-in shower, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer/dryer. Through-wall Mitsubishi air conditioning offers year-round comfort. The true highlight of this home is the lush, south-facing private garden, a beautifully landscaped outdoor retreat offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining outdoors, or simply relaxing with a book enjoying the birdsong, this garden is a rare luxury in Manhattan living. Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, a large private storage space in the basement, and elevator access to all floors of the building. Located between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West, 56 West 71st Street provides easy access to the best of the Upper West Side, including Lincoln Center, the Museum of Natural History, and an array of local cafes, boutiques, and markets. Residents enjoy the service of a dedicated superintendent and the security of a well-maintained building. This residence is not just a home; it is an opportunity to experience elegant, garden-style living in one of New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listed by Leslie Hirsch

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License #10401205333

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Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

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(917) 626-6285

Listed by Edward Joseph

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License #10301200417

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Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

Last updated September 07, 2025

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Source: REBNY #RLS20045526

Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodLincoln Square
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu6
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$2,100/month
  • Size1,000 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,495

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Pets Allowed

Location

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Listing History

09/02/2025
Listed by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC
$1,495,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$24,450
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$14,950
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,495,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 56 West 71st Street GARDEN

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, Yes

Fees

  • Association Fee: $2,100.00 Monthly

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 7
  • Property Condition: Good Condition
  • Stories Total: 10
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Building Name: TURNER HOUSE
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Building Features: Elevator(s)

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,000
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 4

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Lincoln Square
  • Tax Block: 01123
  • Tax Lot: 0058

Utilities

Equipment

  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit

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