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17 W 68th St

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New York, NY 10023

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 2,000 SF

About This Property

JUST LISTED! 68/CPW - PARK BLOCK Massive 2,000 sf 2 FULL-FLOORS! This amazing PET-FRIENDLY, BRIGHT & SUNNY 2BR/2.5BA duplex features a cavernous living room w SEPARATE DINING ROOM, huge windows, soaring ceilings, southern & northern exposures, wood flooring throughout, GREAT CLOSET SPACE, and countless ORIGINAL PREWAR DETAILS. There is a fully renovated granite/stainless WINDOWED chef's kitchen w dishwasher & microwave, plus plentiful counter & cabinet space. Additional features include CENTRAL A/C, King-sized bedrooms, IN-UNIT WASHER/DRYER, and generous closet & storage space. There are also MULTIPLE skylights, wood-burning fireplaces and outdoor spaces. Situated in a quintessentially beautiful turn-of-the-century Upper West Side NYC townhouse with stunning woodwork and ALL of the charm, you'll be proud to call this space home. IDEALLY LOCATED on tree-lined West 68th street you are a short distance from the 1/2/3/B/C Trains and cross-town transportation, as well as our wonderful local treasures: Sensuous Bean Coffee Shop, Magnolia Bakery, Lincoln Center, Trader Joe's, Sony Lincoln Square Cinemas, Shake Shack, Columbus Avenue shopping, and of course world-famous Central Park.. just to name a few! WILL NOT LAST!! Please note: tenant is responsible for utility payments.

17 W 68th St is a townhome located in New York County and the 10023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 3 attendance zone.

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Location
17 W 68th St, New York,
NY 10023
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Neighborhood

Lincoln Square is a lively, historic neighborhood bordering Central Park overlooking the Hudson River. Its unbeatable proximity to Manhattan’s most iconic green space, along with its beautiful riverfront views, make this neighborhood a one-of-a-kind urban destination for renters. The public transit on Broadway will get you around New York City, though this neighborhood is very walkable.

Both Julliard and Fordham University reside in Lincoln Square, making this an education hub for Manhattan. The arts are celebrated in Lincoln Square with various theaters, performing arts centers, museums, and music halls, most notable being the Metropolitan Opera House! Local restaurants are divine in Lincoln Square, so after you find your trendy urban apartment, check out the Smith, Rosa Mexicano, or grab a cupcake from Magnolia Bakery.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 351 Sq Ft $2,625 $3,945 $5,864
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 607-611 Sq Ft $3,250 $5,956 $14,606
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 930-946 Sq Ft $4,700 $8,503 $13,122
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2532 Sq Ft $28,500 — —
Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Fordham Univ., Lincoln Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
John Jay College, CUNY
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Hunter College
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
LIM College
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
17 W 68th St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Fordham Univ., Lincoln Center. It is also near John Jay College, CUNY and Hunter College.
Schools
Riverside School for Makers and Artists (The)
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
484 Students
Nearby
Special Music School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
305 Students
Nearby
Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
572 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
394 Students
Nearby
School Of The Blessed Sacrament School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
York Prep School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
337 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 72 Street (A,B,C Line), located 0.2 mile from 17 W 68th St. 17 W 68th St is near LaGuardia, located 8.2 miles or 19 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.1 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
72 Street (A,B,C Line)
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
66 Street-Lincoln Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
72 Street (1,2,3 Line)
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
59 Street-Columbus Circle
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
81 Street-Museum Of Natural History
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Grand Central
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
New York Penn Station (Njt)
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
33 St (Path)
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
 Drive: 19 min 8.2 mi
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 23 min 15.1 mi

Walkability Near 17 W 68th St New York, NY 10023

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
100 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 17 W 68th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
E Walk
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Port Authority Bus Terminal
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
17 W 68th St has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Central Park
 Walk: 9 min 0.4 mi
Damrosch Park
 Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
American Museum of Natural History
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Central Park Zoo
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Children's Museum of Manhattan
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
17 W 68th St has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Central Park, Damrosch Park, and American Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Lenox Hill Hospital
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
New York - Presbyterian Hospital
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
17 W 68th St has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 18 min 6.7 mi
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 27 min 13.2 mi
17 W 68th St is 6.7 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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