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57 West 75th Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

La Rochele,
57 West 75th Street

La Rochelle is an attractive 11-story apartment building from 1896 on the Upper West Side, designed by Lamb & Rich. The Renaissance-style building features elegant architectural details, high ceilings, and 91 rental units near Central Park.

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Overview of La Rochele at 57 West 75th Street

La Rochelle, located at 57 West 75th Street on the Upper West Side, is a distinguished example of late 19th-century architecture. Designed by Lamb & Rich and completed in 1896, this 11-story building features a Renaissance-style façade with cream and buff brick and limestone. The building's robust design includes a triple-arched entrance, banded and fluted columns, and a double-height lobby with a marble staircase. Notably, the interiors have been designed by Costas Kondylis, adding a modern touch to its historic charm. The building offers a range of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a roof deck, a fitness center, and a bicycle room. It is pet-friendly and allows window air-conditioners. Residents enjoy proximity to Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History, enhancing the appeal of its location. Apartments in La Rochelle are characterized by their high ceilings, oversized layouts, and elegant details. Common features include gourmet kitchens with stainless steel appliances, custom-designed marble baths, and fireplaces. Notable units include a four-bedroom apartment with a study and a two-bedroom unit with a large roof terrace. The building's pre-war charm is complemented by modern conveniences such as in-unit washers and dryers. La Rochelle stands out as a landmarked building that combines historical elegance with contemporary living. Its strategic location and comprehensive amenities make it a desirable residence for those seeking luxury living in the heart of Manhattan.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1896
Apartments
Floors
11
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Bike Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent
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Pros & Cons

  • Very handsome late 19th Century apartment building
  • Close to many restaurants
  • Close to American Museum of Natural History
  • Not far from Central Park
  • Permits pets
  • Bicycle room
  • Fitness center
  • Live-in superintendent
  • 24-hour doorman
  • Roof deck
  • extremely impressive double-height lobby
  • Very impressive triple-arch entrance
  • Close to Subway
  • No concierge
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • No balconies
  • Two-step-up entrance
  • No swimming pool

CityRealty Rating

27
/44
Architecture
+
25
/36
Location
+
18
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
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79
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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Alternate Address

  • 321 Columbus Avenue