165 East 71st Street

4,811 Sq. Ft.
$1,724 / Sq. Ft.
4,811
Sq. Ft.
$1,724
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This Is The One! Breakfast at Tiffany - and Lunch and Dinner in your new home two doors down from Holly's home - on the magical street - where Audrey Hepburn made magic - Newly Priced to Sell at $8,295,000 you're able to live with income or turn into a magnificent single family house. The possibilities are endless. Welcome to this exceptional five-story townhouse, a rare gem on a sought-after, tree-lined block renowned for its numerous charming townhouses. Spanning an impressive 4,811 square feet,...This Is The One! Breakfast at Tiffany - and Lunch and Dinner in your new home two doors down from Holly's home - on the magical street - where Audrey Hepburn made magic - Newly Priced to Sell at $8,295,000 you're able to live with income or turn into a magnificent single family house. The possibilities are endless. Welcome to this exceptional five-story townhouse, a rare gem on a sought-after, tree-lined block renowned for its numerous charming townhouses. Spanning an impressive 4,811 square feet, this impeccably renovated residence offers unparalleled space, elegance, and versatility. The recently renovated home, situated on a rare 102'-lot, features grand ceiling heights, three separate oversized outdoor spaces and extremely sophisticated finishes. As a prime investment opportunity, this all free-market townhouse is ideal for an investor seeking strong returns. Alternatively, it presents an incredible opportunity for conversion into a breathtaking single-family mansion, creating a one-of-a-kind luxury residence. Set in one of the city's most coveted locations, this property offers endless possibilities for discerning buyers. Don't miss the chance to own or transform this extraordinary townhouse!  
  1. Listed by Christopher Riccio • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (518)-312-8254 C: (518)-312-8254 christopher.riccio@elliman.com
  2. Listed by Elana Zinoman • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (518)-522-4459 C: (518)-522-4459 elana.zinoman@elliman.com

Property Details for 165 East 71st Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/13/2026 09:57 AM

Property Details for 165 East 71st Street

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20057424
Days on Market11
Taxes$10,097 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms16.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1910
Lot Size1,734 SF / 102' x 17'
CountyNew York County

Building

165 E 71st St

4 Units4 StoriesBuilt in 1910

Location

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Building Information for 165 East 71st Street

Stories4Residences4Year Built1910Building Size17' x 82'Building Sq. Ft5,576 SFLot Size1,734 SF / 102' x 17'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Payment Calculator

$50,525 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$40,428

Property Taxes

$10,097

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 165 East 71st Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0027
  • Tax Block: 01406
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0027
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 4811.0
  • Building Area Total: 4811.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 102.00x17.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 82.00x17.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 165 East 71st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
Dec 12, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
Oct 27, 2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
Jul 16, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
Mar 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
Jul 11, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10589654

$8,995,000
Jul 15, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10589654

$8,995,000
Sep 13, 2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #c88e0f81b008b0bf650de969a86192a34f9b730e

Dec 19, 2013

Listed (Active)

OLR #c88e0f81b008b0bf650de969a86192a34f9b730e

$10,995,000
Mar 14, 2013

Sold

RealPlus #3bbdaea7397c9cc7d49747b8767a1f37cb7776da

$5,900,000
Mar 14, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013031901616001

$5,900,000
Jun 19, 2012

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #3bbdaea7397c9cc7d49747b8767a1f37cb7776da

$6,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
12/12/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057424

$8,295,000
10/27/2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
07/16/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
03/25/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009900

$8,750,000
07/11/2021

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10589654

$8,995,000
07/15/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10589654

$8,995,000
09/13/2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #c88e0f81b008b0bf650de969a86192a34f9b730e

12/19/2013

Listed (Active)

OLR #c88e0f81b008b0bf650de969a86192a34f9b730e

$10,995,000
03/14/2013

Sold

RealPlus #3bbdaea7397c9cc7d49747b8767a1f37cb7776da

$5,900,000
03/14/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013031901616001

$5,900,000
06/19/2012

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #3bbdaea7397c9cc7d49747b8767a1f37cb7776da

$6,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 165 East 71st Street

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Home Facts
APN1014060027

Schools near 165 East 71st Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
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

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

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165 East 71st Street is a townhouse for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on January 13, 2026 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $8,295,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on March 14, 2013. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 165 East 71st Street is a 10-bed, 7-bath, 4,811 sqft townhouse built in 1910.

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