16 East 62nd Street, Unit 1R

1,800 Sq. Ft.
$52 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$52
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This dramatic 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, duplex apartment, set in a 22' wide limestone townhouse is a true jewel of New York’s Gilded Age, formerly owned by the Astor family. A careful architectural renovation has preserved the building's nineteenth century grandeur while blending in state-of-the-art modern details. A grand and spacious living room greets you into this sprawling 1,800 SF, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom duplex home which features 10 ft ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, private patio and...This dramatic 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, duplex apartment, set in a 22' wide limestone townhouse is a true jewel of New York’s Gilded Age, formerly owned by the Astor family. A careful architectural renovation has preserved the building's nineteenth century grandeur while blending in state-of-the-art modern details. A grand and spacious living room greets you into this sprawling 1,800 SF, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom duplex home which features 10 ft ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, private patio and a wood-burning fireplace. Marble floors line the hallway and the luxurious bathrooms, while the custom solid wood kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero, Wolf and Miele appliances. Additional amenities include full-time doorman/concierge, multi-zoned Mitsubishi split-air system and washer/dryer in unit.

Located half a block from Fifth Avenue and Central Park, and is conveniently close to legendary New York staples like Barney's, Bergdorf Goodman, the Plaza, and Madison Avenue boutiques. Many of Manhattan's finest restaurants are just around the corner, and Midtown's office buildings are moments away. Should you need to go further afield, the N/Q/R, 4/5/6 and F trains are all just a few blocks from the apartment, providing rapid transportation anywhere in New York City.

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Private Patio
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Washer / Dryer in Unit
LISTING UPDATED: 11/03/2020 11:50 AM

Property Details for 16 East 62nd Street, Unit 1R

StatusPermanently Off Market
Days on Market77
Rental Incentives-
Available Date08/17/2020
Lease TermLease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo
Furnished-
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County

Building

16 E 62nd St

5 Units6 StoriesBuilt in 1900

Location

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Building Information for 16 East 62nd Street, Unit 1R

Building/Complex16 E 62nd StFloor-Stories6Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsPETS ARE CASE BY CASE Year Built1900Building Size22' x 94'Building Sq. Ft12,408 SF

Property History for 16 East 62nd Street, Unit 1R

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2026

Rented

Manual

Oct 28, 2025

Application Pending

Manual

Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$13,000
Nov 3, 2020

Permanently Off Market

Manual

Nov 2, 2020

Price Change

Manual

$7,850
Oct 15, 2020

Price Change

Manual

$8,500
Aug 17, 2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$9,250
Apr 16, 2019

Rented

Manual

Feb 1, 2019

Leases Out

Manual

Jan 3, 2019

Price Change

Manual

$9,800
Oct 17, 2018

Price Change

Manual

$10,500
Sep 7, 2018

Listed (Active)

Manual

Sep 5, 2018

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

$11,500
Mar 31, 2015

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$11,000
Mar 31, 2015

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$11,000
Feb 4, 2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$11,000
Feb 4, 2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$11,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2026

Rented

Manual

10/28/2025

Application Pending

Manual

10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$13,000
11/03/2020

Permanently Off Market

Manual

11/02/2020

Price Change

Manual

$7,850
10/15/2020

Price Change

Manual

$8,500
08/17/2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$9,250
04/16/2019

Rented

Manual

02/01/2019

Leases Out

Manual

01/03/2019

Price Change

Manual

$9,800
10/17/2018

Price Change

Manual

$10,500
09/07/2018

Listed (Active)

Manual

09/05/2018

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

$11,500
03/31/2015

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$11,000
03/31/2015

Permanently Off Market

Manual

$11,000
02/04/2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$11,000
02/04/2015

Listed (Active)

Manual

$11,000

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Schools near 16 East 62nd Street, Unit 1R

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

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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