21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

Listed By CompassOpen: 11/11 01:00PM - 02:00PM - By Appt
Listed By CompassOpen: 11/11 01:00PM - 02:00PM - By Appt
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Active
$4,550,000
Est: $30,134/moGet pre-approved
2 beds1,434 sqft

21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C, Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10065

Building Info: The Carlton House, 17 stories, Built 1951

Description

Located at The Carlton House, inspired by the finest elements of Art Deco and Moderne design, this residence embodies elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and refined aesthetic integrity.
This exquisite two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home pairs generous proportions with a sophisticated, understated design in a prime Upper East Side location between Central Park and Madison Avenue. Set within one of Manhattan’s most established residential enclaves, the residence offers immediate access to Central...Located at The Carlton House, inspired by the finest elements of Art Deco and Moderne design, this residence embodies elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and refined aesthetic integrity.

This exquisite two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home pairs generous proportions with a sophisticated, understated design in a prime Upper East Side location between Central Park and Madison Avenue. Set within one of Manhattan’s most established residential enclaves, the residence offers immediate access to Central Park, world-class shopping, renowned dining, and the cultural institutions that define the neighborhood.

A gracious entry foyer leads into a spacious great room with ample space for both living and dining. Large windows flood the home with natural light and offer open city views, while dark-stained floors and clean, modern finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area and is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring dark wood cabinetry, white stone countertops and backsplash, a large island with seating for six, integrated storage, a gas cooktop with a vented hood, and built-in wall ovens. A powder room and in-unit washer/dryer add everyday convenience.

The primary suite is privately situated and generously scaled, complete with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and excellent storage. The second bedroom is also well-proportioned and features its own full bath, ideal for guests, family, or a home office. An additional powder room enhances functionality for visitors.

Originally reimagined by Extell Development Company, The Carlton House seamlessly blends classic Upper East Side architecture with modern residential living. Perfectly positioned on East 61st Street at Madison Avenue, the building is surrounded by celebrated boutiques, restaurants, luxury hotels, and galleries, while remaining just moments from Central Park and the Plaza District. This residence is a home defined by balance and restraint—elegant, functional, and exceptionally well located.
CondopProperty Type
1951Year Built
$3,173/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$5,844/moMaintenance
Pets welcomePet policy
3% CompensationBuyer's Agent
Last updated: 11/09/2026 11:29 AM
60 days on Market
Listing Agents
  1. Augusto Bittencourt

    Augusto Bittencourt

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (646) 397-4818

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  2. Jared Barnett

    Jared Barnett

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (310) 666-0627

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  3. Evan Danzig

    Evan Danzig

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (941) 350-1248

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  4. Joseph Castillo

    Joseph Castillo

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (347) 510-4602

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Amenities

21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Steam Room
  • Sauna
  • Resident's Lounge
  • Billiards Room
  • Elevator

Open Houses

Wednesday, Nov 11th1:00 PM - 2:00 PMAppointment Only
Wednesday, Nov 11th1:00 PM - 2:00 PMAppointment Only

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$30,134 per month

Principal and Interest

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Maintenance/Common Charges

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Property information

21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

Property Details

  • Min. Down Pymt: 20%
  • Total Rooms: 5.0

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: The Carlton House
  • Floor: 8
  • Stories: 17
  • Residences: 69
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Building Age: Post-war
  • Building Type: Midrise

Property History

21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

DateEventPriceLink
Sep 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,550,000
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Aug 11, 2026

Permanently Off Market

Manual

—
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Apr 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,750,000
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DateEventPrice
09/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,550,000
08/11/2026

Permanently Off Market

Manual

—
04/20/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,750,000

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

Public records

21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

APN

1013760015

Schools

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C is a condop for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on September 11, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $4,550,000. It has been on the market for a total of 60 days and was last sold on December 16, 2014. 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. 21 East 61st Street, Unit 8C is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,434 sqft condop built in 1951.

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