246 W 71st Street
$7,995,000
MLS# RLS20125312 · Upper West Side
Listed November 5, 2026 · New today
7 Beds 4 Baths
About This Property
Built in 1892 by Architects Thom & Wilson original owner/developer J.A.Frame.
This Renaissance revival details denticulated molding and frieze with wreath ornament.
Located on a beautiful townhouse block, this 20-foot-wide owner occupied townhouse with only three units and low taxes is the first time this property is coming to the market in over 50 years.
Located in the very best section of the Upper West Side, this beautiful townhouse with south facing garden can be delivered vacant.
The house is located in the center of the block, and has hardwood floors, high ceilings, and is ready for the next buyer to make their dream house.
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Home features
- Hardwood floors
- High ceilings
- Private outdoor space (over 60 sq ft)
- Rooftop access
Building amenities
Outdoor space
- Garden
Estimate
Monthly Cost & Closing Costs
The rate is a placeholder, not a quote. Enter the one your lender gives you.
$44,644 / month
- Principal and interest$40,427
- Property taxes$4,217
Due at closing
- Down payment (20%)$1,599,000
- NYS “mansion tax” (2.25%)$179,888
- Mortgage recording tax (1.925%)$123,123
Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.
Location & Nearby
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246 W 71st Street
Subway
- 12372 StAbout 3 min walk · Accessible
- 166 St-Lincoln CenterAbout 9 min walk · Accessible
- 179 StAbout 11 min walk
- BC72 StAbout 12 min walk
Parks
- Riverside ParkAbout 4 min walk
- Riverside Park SouthAbout 6 min walk
- Damrosch ParkAbout 10 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- P.S. 199 Jesse Isidor StrausAbout 2 min walk
- Special Music SchoolAbout 6 min walk
- The Anderson SchoolAbout 10 min walk
Middle schools
- M.S. M245 The Computer SchoolAbout 10 min walk
- M.S. M247 Dual Language Middle SchoolAbout 10 min walk
High schools
- Urban Assembly School for Media Studies, TheAbout 7 min walk
- High School of Arts and TechnologyAbout 7 min walk
Colleges & universities
- The Juilliard SchoolAbout 9 min walk
- John Jay College (CUNY)About 16 min walk
- New York Institute of TechnologyAbout 16 min walk
- Bard Graduate CenterAbout 22 min walk
Museums
- American Folk Art MuseumAbout 10 min walk
- Museum of Biblical ArtAbout 15 min walk
- Children's Museum of ManhattanAbout 16 min walk
- American Museum of Natural HistoryAbout 20 min walk
Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.
The Neighborhood
About Upper West Side
Grand prewar residences flanked by two iconic parks and world-renowned cultural institutions.
Walkability
9/10
Public transit
9/10
Schools
10/10
Dining
9/10
Groceries & parks
9/10
Schools in Upper West Side
Strong public schools like PS 87 and PS 199, top progressive private schools, and many students who transition into elite NYC high schools.
Private schools in the area include Collegiate School, Trinity School, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, The Calhoun School.
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