349 West 71st Street
Description
YOU CHOOSE: Multi-Family Income Producer or Spacious Single Family (or Both)
349 West 71st Street is a stunning late-19th century townhouse located in the heart of the West 71st Street Historic District, offering significant potential for new owners. Currently configured as a six-family vacant rental, this exquisite Renaissance Revival style home built circa 1896 presents two main options: it can be maintained as a multi-family income...CURRENT: 6-Family Free Market Rate Rentals can be delivered vacant
YOU CHOOSE: Multi-Family Income Producer or Spacious Single Family (or Both)
349 West 71st Street is a stunning late-19th century townhouse located in the heart of the West 71st Street Historic District, offering significant potential for new owners. Currently configured as a six-family vacant rental, this exquisite Renaissance Revival style home built circa 1896 presents two main options: it can be maintained as a multi-family income producer or transformed into a spacious single-family residence.
The townhouse boasts over 6,000 square feet of versatile space, characterized by its elegant architectural features, including symmetry, columns, and balustrades, all reminiscent of ancient Greek and Roman design. The building was designed by the era’s renowned architectural firm Neville & Bagge.
Property Highlights:
• GARDEN APARTMENT: A renovated one-bedroom unit with a modern Boffi kitchen, en-suite bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private outdoor garden oasis.
• 1ST/2ND FLOOR DUPLEX APARTMENT: This expansive unit spans over 2,500 square feet and can be easily converted into a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence. It features three outdoor spaces, exposed brick walls, two wood-burning fireplaces, laundry room, and a beautiful oak staircase. The first floor includes a rear bedroom with patio access, a newly renovated kitchen, and spacious dining and living areas. The second floor offers a primary bedroom with a private balcony, en-suite bath, a massive den and an outdoor dining terrace.
• 3RD FLOOR APARTMENTS: This level includes a studio and a one-bedroom apartment, both with separate kitchens, bathrooms with showers, wood-burning fireplaces, exposed brick walls, and ceilings over 9 feet high.
• 4TH FLOOR APARTMENTS: The top floor features two studio apartments (one with a private terrace), each with separate kitchens, bathrooms with tubs and showers, wood-burning fireplaces, exposed brick walls, and ceilings over 9 feet high.
• ADDITIONAL BUILDABLE FLOORS: The property has a 2,000-square foot floor area ratio (FAR) available for development on the roof, allowing for the potential addition of two more stories.
Located just around the corner from Riverside Park, this home is surrounded by a variety of local dining options and shops, including Cafe Luxembourg, Ashford & Simpson’s, Picky Barista, Trader Joe’s, and Fairway Market. With convenient access to transportation via the 72nd Street subway station (1, 2, 3 lines) just a few blocks away, exploring the city is effortless.
Don’t miss the chance to make this elegant property your own. Would you prefer to focus on a rental investment for multi-family rental income, a spacious single-family residence, or both? Contact us for further details.
Listing Agents
![Stanley Wong]()
stanleywong@compass.comP: (917)-334-8123
![May Ling Stella]()
may.stella@compass.comP: (417)-684-0391
Amenities
- Duplex
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Terrace
- Private Patio
- Private Yard
- Roof Deck
- Exposed Brick
- Working Fireplace
- Built-Ins
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Soundproof Windows
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Wall Unit
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Gas Oven
- Energy Star Appliances
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library / Den
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Premium Counters
- Windowed Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Open Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Double Sink Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Southern Exposure
- Recessed Lighting
- Voice Intercom
- Video Security
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Tub
- Soaking Tub
- Range Hood
- Baseboard Heating
- Laundry Room
- Gas Stove
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Dual Pane Windows
- Range
- Gas Heat
- Back Yard
- Art Studio
- Brownstone
- Full Basement
- Stove
- Lowrise
Property Details for 349 West 71st Street
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $7,980 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 17.0 |
| Property Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1,915 SF / 19' x 102' |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
349 W 71st St
Location
Building Information for 349 West 71st Street
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$40,270 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$32,290
$7,980
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1Property History for 349 West 71st Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 03/26/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,700,000 |
| 11/12/2025 | Temporarily Off Market RLS RESO #RLS11016569 | — |
| 10/31/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/31/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 05/09/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,900,000 |
| 03/28/2025 | $5,900,000 | |
| 02/07/2025 | — | |
| 10/18/2024 | $5,900,000 | |
| 08/16/2005 | $3,650,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 349 West 71st Street
Schools near 349 West 71st Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus PublicK to 5 | ||
Young Women's Leadership School Public6 to 12 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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