116 East 61st Street

116 East 61st Street

116 E 61st St
Lenox Hill

$16,450,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,750 Sq. Ft.
$2,861 / Sq. Ft.
5,750
Sq. Ft.
$2,861
per Sq. Ft.

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Description

116 East 61st Street stands as a beacon of elegance and sophisticated living in the heart of Lenox Hill, off the prestigious Park Avenue. This single-family townhouse, meticulously restored and once the domain of an internationally renowned interior designer, merges historic charm with modern luxury across its five-storied, triple-mint condition facade. With an impressive 5,750 square feet of living space, the residence boasts a myriad of amenities including a custom artisan elevator, central air...116 East 61st Street stands as a beacon of elegance and sophisticated living in the heart of Lenox Hill, off the prestigious Park Avenue. This single-family townhouse, meticulously restored and once the domain of an internationally renowned interior designer, merges historic charm with modern luxury across its five-storied, triple-mint condition facade. With an impressive 5,750 square feet of living space, the residence boasts a myriad of amenities including a custom artisan elevator, central air conditioning, a Crestron System for modern convenience, and a security system ensuring peace of mind. The gated entry opens onto the garden level and unveils an elegant white exterior, leading into a contemporary chef’s kitchen on the first floor, complete with French limestone floors, Venetian plaster walls, a breakfast booth, island seating, and pocket doors for an intimate dining experience. The spacious dining room, adorned with a working fireplace, connects through three large French doors to a sun-filled, south-facing garden, presenting a perfect backdrop for grand gatherings. Ascending to the parlour level, one finds a palatial living room with soaring 12 ft ceilings, neoclassical moldings, and open views, complemented by a sophisticated library across the landing, featuring built-in banquettes, deluxe wet bar, and an additional fireplace. The third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite, featuring high ceilings, fireplace, and an ensuite marble bathroom with a separate tub and shower, leading into an expansive dressing room. The fourth floor houses two additional large bedrooms, one with ensuite bath and both with picturesque views, highlighting the home’s thoughtful design—blending single-family comfort with Park Avenue elegance. The pinnacle of the residence is the rooftop terrace, offering sweeping city views and an ideal setting for entertaining On the lower level of the townhouse, a full-height, finished basement includes a gym, a large laundry room, and ample storage space, rounding out the home's extensive amenities.
116 East 61st Street is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, offering a unique blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods, making it a truly exceptional place to call home.

Property Details for 116 East 61st Street

Zoning
R8B
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Architectural Style
Prewar

Location

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Property Details for 116 East 61st Street

StatusActive
MLS IDOLRS-0020529
Days on Market85
Taxes$8,378 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms10.5
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1899
Lot Size1,800 SF / 18' x 100'
CountyNew York County

Building

116 E 61st St

1 Units4 StoriesBuilt in 1899

Location

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Building Information for 116 East 61st Street

Stories4Year Built1899Building Size18.5' x 52'Building Sq. Ft3,848 SFLot Size1,800 SF / 18' x 100'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

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$98,152 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$89,774

Property Taxes

$8,378

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 116 East 61st Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Cross Street: Park Avenue/Lexington Avenue
  • Stories Total: 4
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 165
  • Tax Block: 1395
  • Building Tax Lot: 165
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 5750.0
  • Building Area Total: 5750.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 100.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
Building Information
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: House
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: NaturalGas
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 58.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Delivered Vacant: No
  • Attendance Type: None

Property History for 116 East 61st Street

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Public Records for 116 East 61st Street

Taxable ValueLand$196,560Additions$341,580Total$538,140
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,435 SqFtLot Size1,858 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR8BAPN1013950165

Schools near 116 East 61st Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public - K to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
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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More information about 116 East 61st Street, Lenox Hill

116 East 61st Street is a townhouse for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on February 9, 2024 by Nest Seekers LLC, it's currently listed at $16,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 85 days and was last sold on August 4, 2015. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 116 East 61st Street is a 6-bed, 5.5-bath, 5,750 sqft townhouse built in 1899.

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