261 West 71st Street #9 is a rarely available two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex that offers both character and convenience in the heart of the Upper West Side. Spanning two levels, this home features a wood-burning fireplace, a skylit bathroom, high ceilings, and a private terrace overlooking quiet townhouse gardens - a true retreat within the city.

Inside, youll find a renovated open kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, generous storage including a walk-in closet and under-stair space, and a flexible layout ideal for living, working, and entertaining. Charming pre-war details meet modern updates throughout. The well-maintained, boutique townhouse co-op is conveniently set on a tree-lined West End Historic District block, steps from Riverside Park, Central Park, Lincoln Center, Trader Joe's, Fairway, Citarella, Zabar's, and the express 72nd Street subway hub.

Other details include:
- No broker's fee
- Flexible move-in between Nov 1 - Dec 1 (pending co-op board approval)
- Virtual doorman with remote entry access
- Pets allowed with board approval
- Two flights up
- Free laundry available in basement, in addition to in-unit washer/dryer
- Co-op board package and approval required
- Application fee: $1,600 per package + $20 per applicant
- Strictly non-smoking building

Available for showings by open house or appointment.