240 E 61ST Street, Manhattan, NY 10065
240 E 61ST Street, Manhattan, NY 10065
240 E 61ST Street, Manhattan, NY 10065
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Randy Reis

Randy Reis

+1(917) 435-4870
Listing Courtesy of Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
$8,250,000
Est. payment /mo
6 Beds
5 Baths
4,835 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,835 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,706

Subdivision Lenox Hill

MLS Listing ID RLS20053152

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 5

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1910

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Located in the Treadwell Farm Historic District, 240 East 61st Street is a beautifully designed contemporary townhouse. Rarely does one encounter this level of craftsmanship. Created with the discerning homeowner in mind, the residence is both elegant and versatileperfect for entertaining formally or informally, while also offering an ideal setting to display fine art.Designed by Wayne Turett of the Turett Collaborative, the residence showcases a sleek, contemporary aesthetic rarely seen on the Upper East Side. Its striking steel-and-glass rear faade frames views of trees, private gardens, and the city skyline, bathing the interiors in natural light. Measuring 20 feet in width, the home offers six full bedrooms along with five full and two half bathrooms, thoughtfully laid out for both comfort and style. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings on the parlor level create a gracious sense of scale. The formal entry foyer is anchored by a custom gas fireplace with a diamond glass base, setting a refined tone that flows into a state-of-the-art chefs kitchen, an elegant living room, and a dining area that opens to a terrace overlooking the private gardenperfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. An architecturally striking staircase leads to the upper floors, where the expansive primary suite spans the south side of the residence with two walk-in closets and a spa-like en-suite bath. Opposite, a spacious secondary bedroom with adjoining office, full bath, and washer/dryer completes the level. The top floor is centered around a dramatic, south-facing bedroom with access to a generous terrace and a double vanity bath. To the north, two additional bedrooms overlook East 61st Street and share a full bathroom. On the garden level, a versatile one-bedroom suite with a separate entrance, kitchen, and full bath provides an ideal space for guests or staff. Below, the lower level offers epoxy flooring, a second washer/dryer, and top-of-the-line mechanicals, including central air conditioning and a Control4 smart home system. Situated in the heart of the Upper East Side, 240 East 61st Street enjoys one of Manhattans most coveted addresses. Just moments away are Madison Avenues exclusive boutiques, galleries, and cultural landmarks such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection. Central Park provides an abundance of greenery and recreation, while world-class dining and charming cafs further enrich daily life. With its blend of historic character and contemporary sophistication, the Upper East Side offers the perfect setting for this remarkable home.

Location

State NY

County New York

Rooms

Basement Other

Interior

Interior Features Smoke Free

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace No

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

View Y/N No

View Other

Present Use Single Family

Porch None

Private Pool No

Building

Dwelling Type Townhouse

Story 1

New Construction No

Others

Pets Allowed Pets Allowed

Tax ID 1415-0031

Ownership None

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Allowed Building Yes, No

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Randy Reis

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