131 East 70th Street, Unit 3















Description
The eat-in kitchen, with 2 south-facing windows, is outfitted with top-tier appliances such as Sub-Zero 16 bottle wine fridge, Miele refrigerator, 5 burner cook-top, wall oven with warming drawer, microwave, and dishwasher. An extra deep double stainless sink and a secondary sink ,along with ample cabinet and storage space ,add to the ease of cooking in this chic kitchen. At the far end is the charming windowed banquette, a delightful spot to start the day.
The huge primary suite is enhanced by 4 south and east facing bay windows, 2 north-facing windows and a decorative fireplace with an exquisite original marble mantle. Additionally, with a windowed en-suite bath with dual sinks, vanity, double glass shower and 2 outfitted dressing closets.
A hallway leads to the spacious, sunny, west-facing second bedroom suite, which also has a decorative fireplace clad in marble, two large dressing closets, and an en-suite windowed marble bath with deep tub. On the far end of this beautiful apartment is a substantial east-facing third bedroom/den with dressing closet and en-suite bath.
Built in 1871, this majestic private home is located amidst the most popular cafes, restaurants, markets, boutiques, and galleries on the Upper East Side. It is also convenient to the 4,5,6 subway lines
Listing Agents
Amenities
- Floor Thru
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Decorative Fireplace
- Decorative Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Bay Windows
- Soundproof Windows
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Gas Oven
- Foyer
- Powder Room
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Granite Kitchen Counter
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Windowed Bathroom
- Marble Bathroom
- Double Sink Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Voice Intercom
- Soaking Tub
- Cooktop
- Wall Oven
- Gas Stove
- Parking Included
- Southwestern Exposure
- Refrigerator
- Southeastern Exposure
- Lowrise
Property Details for 131 East 70th Street, Unit 3
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | View breakdown |
| Available Date | 07/08/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length: 12 Months, Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 6.5 |
| Property Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| County | New York County |
Building
131 E 70th St
Location
Building Information for 131 East 70th Street, Unit 3
Property History for 131 East 70th Street, Unit 3
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $25,000 |
| 02/21/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 02/21/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 02/05/2024 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 01/22/2024 | Price Change Manual | $15,000 |
| 01/11/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $16,500 |
| 11/22/2023 | Permanently Off Market RLS RESO #RLS10918907 | $18,500 |
| 10/12/2023 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS10918907 | $18,500 |
| 08/06/2020 | $18,000 | |
| 06/04/2020 | $18,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 131 East 70th Street, Unit 3
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 PublicK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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