212 East 70th Street, Unit B

$1,150,000
Price
2
Beds
1,656 Sq. Ft.
$694 / Sq. Ft.
1,656
Sq. Ft.
$694
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your private urban retreat in the heart of the Upper East Side. Tucked away from the buzz of the city, this residence offers a rare combination in Manhattan: space, privacy, and value. This 2-bed + den, 2-bath home features a private entrance in a double-wide brownstone and has been fully renovated. At over 1,600 sf, this home has unbeatable value in Lenox Hill.
The layout is practical and flexible, with a large kitchen featuring a vented stovetop, wine cooler, dishwasher, breakfast bar,
...Welcome to your private urban retreat in the heart of the Upper East Side. Tucked away from the buzz of the city, this residence offers a rare combination in Manhattan: space, privacy, and value. This 2-bed + den, 2-bath home features a private entrance in a double-wide brownstone and has been fully renovated. At over 1,600 sf, this home has unbeatable value in Lenox Hill.

The layout is practical and flexible, with a large kitchen featuring a vented stovetop, wine cooler, dishwasher, breakfast bar, and all brand-new appliances. There's a full-size washer/dryer in-unit, two thoughtfully renovated bathrooms, and generous storage including a walk-in closet.

The primary bedroom has a bay window and access to a small private patio, while the second bedroom is oversized and could easily function as a second living area, studio, or shared space. The den works well as a home office or guest room.

With its private entrance, modern upgrades, and option to purchase furnished, this is a turnkey opportunity in a location that puts you near the Q train, Central Park, and everything the Upper East Side has to offer.

Temporary assessment of $125 per month.

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Private Patio
  • Bay Windows
  • Washer / Dryer in Unit
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Wine Cooler
  • Dining Alcove
  • Library / Den
LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2025 11:50 AM

Property Details for 212 East 70th Street, Unit B

StatusTemporarily Off Market
Days on Market47
Taxes$1,576 / month
Common Charges$1,238 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms7.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS Type-
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

212 E 70th St

16 Units4 StoriesBuilt in 1900

Location

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Building Information for 212 East 70th Street, Unit B

Building/Complex212 E 70th StFloor-Stories4Residences16Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1900Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$9,207 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,393

Property Taxes

$1,576

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,238

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property History for 212 East 70th Street, Unit B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Jun 11, 2025

Price Change

Manual

$1,150,000
May 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

06/11/2025

Price Change

Manual

$1,150,000
05/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,250,000

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Schools near 212 East 70th Street, Unit B

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

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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