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The Sofia, 43 West 61st Street, #17N

Last Sold on Apr 27, 2007 for $1,200,000 ($1,017 / ft2) This was 38.7% more than the last listed price of $865,000 ($733 / ft2)
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,180 ft2
98 days on Market
Currently for sale for $2,150,000 ($1,720 / ft2)

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Description

Nestled in the heart of Lincoln Center, this newly renovated condominium is a turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence featuring sleek modern finishes throughout. Set within The Sofia, a historic Art Deco landmark, this home combines timeless elegance with contemporary luxury. Step into this stunning residence, where no detail has been overlooked. Located in the vibrant and highly sought-after Lincoln Center area, this home offers west-facing windows in every room, bathing the interiors in natural light throughout the day.

Enjoy captivating views of the West Side high-rises and a direct overlook of the beautiful Lincoln Center. The home boasts exquisite craftsmanship, including custom bamboo installations, unique floor stains, and intricate woodwork throughout. Custom buildouts and millwork enhance every corner. The state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Bosch and Miele appliances, complemented by sleek white Calacatta countertops and backsplash.

The primary bedroom features custom buildouts, including a full custom walk-in closet. Luxury extends to the spa-inspired primary bathroom, which includes an onyx steam room, a Zuma Jacuzzi tub, and artisanal Bisazza glass tiles in the guest bathroom. Originally constructed in 1932, this historic Art Deco landmark is admired daily by city-goers and tourists alike. The Sofia offers boutique-style, white-glove service with a live-in superintendent, a 24/7 doorman, concierge, and dedicated staff.

Residents enjoy the privacy of a semi-circular driveway framed by a lush garden, as well as access to amenities such as a bike room and storage space. Located just steps from Central Park, the Time Warner Center, Lincoln Center, Fordham University, the Metropolitan Opera House, and only 10 minutes from Broadway's finest, this pet-friendly condominium puts Manhattan's best offerings at your doorstep. Convenient access to multiple subway lines—including the 1, 2, 3 (red), B, D (orange), and A, C (blue)—adds to the home's appeal.

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About The Sofia, 43 West 61st Street

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The Sofia, 43 West 61st Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 62, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

19
Out of 44
+
22
Out of 36
+
15
Out of 39
+
6
=
62
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Good 3 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Average Mix 2 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1984
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Central AC
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room

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