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SOLD FOR $4,400,000

· Closed February 24, 2021

12 Henderson Place

$4,400,000

$1,792 per sq ft

12 Henderson Place

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10666897

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,455

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,455 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Patio
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street York Avenue/East End Avenue
Year Built 1899
Living Area 2,455 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1583-0117
Block/Lot 1583/117

Description

Welcome home to 12 Henderson Place, a landmarked Queen Ann-Style townhouse once the set of Woody Allen's film'Manhattan." Located in a private cul-de-sac on East 86th St between York and East End Avenue, this home is directly across from Carl Schultz Park and Gracie Mansion No expense was spared in this single-family townhouse, a gut renovated stunning 3-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home with a private outdoor patio, a roof deck, and a rare exclusive private parking space directly in front of the home. The entire house features clean and well thought-out built-ins designed for clutter-free city living along with imported wide plank walnut floors that exude luxury and warmth through this Manhattan oasis. Own a piece of New York City history at 12 Henderson Place, a paragon of contemporary Yorkville luxury. This home features 2 private entrances. The main entrance opens up to a lovely living room with a working wood burning fireplace equipped with a gas hookup and a half bath. Past the living room walk into a large light-filled eat-in kitchen outfitted with Carrera Marble countertops, custom cabinetry, custom Wolf and Miele appliances and custom built-in china cabinets. The second private entrance below leads to the lower level which features an additional living room/den/office space finished with custom built-ins, a home cinema sized TV and a custom built-in desk and work area. There is also a sizable spa bathroom with ample storage or install the home sauna of your dreams. The private outdoor patio is equipped with a gas grill making it perfect for alfresco dinners under the stars. This floor is also perfectly suited as work-at-home professional space. The second floor features two large kids bedrooms each with customized closets and full en suite custom bathrooms. Between the two bedrooms is a washer/dryer, linen closet, and full laundry station with additional storage. Leading up to the third floor you will find an absolutely stunning master suite equipped with ample closets, built-in dressers, bed platform, and night tables just bring your own mattress. The master bath is finished with stunning Waterworks fixtures along with a custom vanity and a full wall of additional storage. The his & hers dressing area takes you to a bonus adult sitting room equipped with a wet bar, a wine cooler and refrigerator, built-in desk and sitting area. The staircase on the third floor leads up to the private roof deck where the purchaser can turn this space into their own sun filled outdoor oasis, or build a finished fourth floor of their dreams Henderson Place is situated across the street from Carl Schultz Park and the East River offering safety and privacy unlike any other street in New York City. It is just steps from restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops, and is close to several schools including Brearly and Chapin. Nearby subway lines include the 4/5/6/N/Q.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Garden Building Patio Patio

Building Information

Stories 4
Style Prewar

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

332

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,533

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/18/26, 10:00 PM EST

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12 Henderson Place, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue/East End Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10666897
First Listed: 7/8/2005
Price Changed: 3/8/2021
Closed: 2/24/2021
Contract Date: 9/14/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Victoria Shtainer

Listing Contact: (917) 860-2782

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