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Rent 697 W West End Ave Property Overview
| Building Address: | 697 W West End Ave, New York NY 10025 |
| Zip Code: | 10025 |
| Neighborhood: | Upper West Side |
| Borough: | Manhattan |
| Stories: | 0 |
| Year Built: | 1929 |
| Building Class: | B |
697 West End Avenue Historical Overview
Architectural Details
- Construction Period: 1928-1929
- Architect: J.M. Felson
- Developer: West End & 94th Street Corp
- Style: Neo-Renaissance
- Primary Materials: Buff brick, stone, and terra cotta facade
- Height: 16-story pre-war high-rise
- Original Site: Replaced Wissinaming apartment-hotel (7 stories) and adjacent 4-story residence
Historical Context
- Designation: Part of Riverside Drive-West End Historic District
- Building Classification: D3 residential
- Original Configuration: 99-unit rental property upon completion
- Ownership History: Current ownership by WESTMAN REALTY CO (per later records)
Preservation Status
- NYC Landmark: Included in 1989 historic district designation
- Documentation: References include 1899 Bromley Atlas and NYC Municipal Archives photographs
- Notable Features: Six-over-six wood windows, attended lobby configuration, and elevator service since construction
697 W West End Ave, also known as 697 West End Avenue, is located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. This building is a 16-story rental property, consisting of 99 units with layouts ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms. It was constructed in 1929 and features an elevator, attended lobby, and various amenities including a bike room, laundry facilities, and full-time doorman service. Pets are allowed in the building, which also offers video security and a mid-rise design classified as pre-war architecture.
697 W West End Ave Amenities
697 W West End Ave, Manhattan, NYC Building Amenities:
- 24/7 Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Bike Room
- On-Site Laundry
- Video Security
- Pets Allowed
697 West End Avenue
Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY 10025
| Building Type | Apartment Building |
|---|---|
| Office Tenant Data | No current office leasing records found |
| Total Units | 99 units |
| Floors | 16-17 |
| Construction Year | 1929 |
| Size | 148,873 sq ft |
Neighborhood Details
Walker's Paradise (Walk Score 99/100)
Rider's Paradise (Transit Score 100/100)
Assigned Schools: PS 75, MS 250 West Side Collaborative
Contains residential units only (1-4 bedroom layouts)
Classified as Elevator Apartment building (D3) or New Law Tenement
Last major alteration: 1976
Internet at 697 W West End Ave
Internet Providers at 697 W West End Ave
- Verizon Fios Fiber - Up to 2 Gbps speeds, $49.99+/mo (likely available based on neighborhood coverage)
- Astound Broadband (RCN) - Fiber/cable hybrid, unlimited data
- Spectrum - Cable up to 1 Gbps, $30+/mo
- T-Mobile Home Internet - Fixed wireless, highly rated in customer satisfaction
Exact availability requires address verification through provider websites.
697 W West End Ave Access
Location and Transportation for 697 W End Ave, Manhattan, NYC
Cross Streets: Located at the southwest corner of West 94th Street and West End Avenue.
Transportation:
- Subway: 96 Street (1,2,3 Line) - 0.2 miles or a 4-minute walk.
- Airports:
- Laguardia Airport - 9.3 miles, approximately 19 minutes by car.
- Newark Liberty International Airport - 16.7 miles, approximately 26 minutes by car.