SOLD FOR $2,100,000
Listed at $2,145,000 · Sold 2.1% below asking · Closed September 25, 2025
20 E 68th Street #12D
MLS® #RLS20031914
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1963
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East facing
- Outdoor Space: Building Deck, Building Patio, Building Terrace, Deck, Patio, Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 18, 2025 | $2,145,000 | - |
| Currently | May 29, 2026 | $2,145,000 | - |
Description
Welcome to this exquisite and light-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, ideally located on the corner of Madison Avenue and 68th Street. Meticulously gut-renovated, this home has been completely transformed both inside and out, offering an elevated standard of living. While the elegant finishes and thoughtfully designed layout make an immediate impression, the true crown jewel of the home is the expansive east-facing terrace. Spanning the length of the apartment, it showcases sweeping views of the iconic Upper East Side skyline and creates a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a tranquil moment alone, this spectacular terrace offers the perfect setting. A welcoming entryway with two closets leads you into the generously sized interior. To the right, the space opens up into a grand, light-filled living and dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent to this space is a versatile room that can be effortlessly configured as a media lounge, stylish home office, or enclosed as a second bedroom with sleek sliding doors. The windowed, open kitchen is positioned just off the living and dining areas, creating a natural flow for casual or formal dining. Overlooking the terrace and open city vistas, this beautifully appointed space features refined cabinetry, marble countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and tiled flooring. Premium appliances include a Haier refrigerator, Samsung dishwasher, microwave, and a five-burner stove, blending functionality with style. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, bathed in natural light from its eastern exposure. Spacious enough to accommodate a king-size bed, nightstands, a desk, and a seating area, it also features a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom with crisp white tiles and ample storage. This residence is thoughtfully updated throughout, combining classic elegance with modern comfort. Highlights include new wood flooring, an in-unit washer/dryer, and abundant storage options. Just one block from Central Park and nestled in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods, 20 East 68th Street provides unmatched access to Madison Avenue’s premier shopping and dining destinations. This full-service building offers a host of amenities, including a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, bike room, storage, and a well-maintained laundry facility. The Condop owns its land and functions under condo rules, allowing for unlimited subletting, pied-à-terres, gifting, and purchases by parents for children, all without board interviews. A 2% flip tax is payable by the buyer. With the subway just two blocks away and multiple bus lines nearby, this remarkable home offers both luxury and convenience. Not to be missed, Please contact us to schedule a private viewing.
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About Lenox Hill
View All Lenox Hill ListingsLenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.
Lenox Hill Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
651
Median Asking Price
$1.35M
Median $/Sqft
$1,455
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
35
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
39
Median Sale Price
$1.20M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 10:30 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,767 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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