1703 2nd Avenue, Unit 3N
Description
Once home to the celebrated Elaine's restaurant, and now to the hip The Writing Room which pays homage to the iconic space, the new Residences at The Writing Room at 1703-05 Second Avenue, a lovely 5-story building, is a unique and exciting living destination unlike any other on the Upper East Side. Melding historical significance and old world charm with fine modern renovations, this...Renovated & Spacious charming floor-through 2 Bedroom with Washer & Dryer and a bonus room (ideal for a home office)!
Once home to the celebrated Elaine's restaurant, and now to the hip The Writing Room which pays homage to the iconic space, the new Residences at The Writing Room at 1703-05 Second Avenue, a lovely 5-story building, is a unique and exciting living destination unlike any other on the Upper East Side. Melding historical significance and old world charm with fine modern renovations, this entirely renovated building exudes a sense of downtown chic complemented by uptown sophistication. Exposed brick, crown moldings, wood flooring, high ceilings and a washer/dryer are just a few highlights of this renovated home.
Conveniently located close to the 4,5,6 subways lines at Lexington Avenue as well as the Q line at Second Avenue. This hard-to-beat prime location also leaves you just a few moments away from an abundance of shopping, dining options and grocery stores (including Whole Foods).
Listing Agent
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dtnyc@compass.comP: (516)-817-9841
Amenities
- Floor Thru
- Exposed Brick
- Crown Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
Property Details for 1703 2nd Avenue, Unit 3N
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | - |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 09/08/2020 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-24 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 4.5 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Residences at The Writing Room
Location
Building Information for 1703 2nd Avenue, Unit 3N
Property History for 1703 2nd Avenue, Unit 3N
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Rented Manual | — | — | |
| Jun 18, 2014 | Permanently Off Market RLS RESO #RLS10356262 | — | ||
| Jun 3, 2014 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS10356262 | $3,800 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2020 | Rented Manual | — |
| 06/18/2014 | — | |
| 06/03/2014 | $3,800 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 1703 2nd Avenue, Unit 3N
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 527 East Side School-Social Actio PublicK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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