116 East 61st Street
Upper East Side, NYC
$16,450,000 Price
6 Bedrooms   5.5 Baths

116 East 61st Street, Upper East Side, NYC

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...

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.

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Listing Details

Upper East Side, NYC
Type: Townhouse
Price: $16,450,000
Re Tax: $100,532
Web ID: 1060256694

Info & Amenities

Type: Single Family
Rooms: 10.0
Bedrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Half Bathrooms: 1.0
Woodburning fireplaces: 5
Built: 1869
Pets allowed: Yes

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