Milton Coste

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222 E 61st Street
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$9,995,000

$1,870 per sq ft

222 E 61st Street

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20096247

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

5,346

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 5,346 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership None
Property Taxes $82,308/yr
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio, Terrace, Balcony
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 10
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure North,South
Heating Baseboard, Central
Cooling Central Air, Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Living Area 5,346 sq ft
Structure Type House,Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1415-0138
Block/Lot 01415/0138

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 9, 2026 $9,995,000 -
Currently Jun 9, 2026 $9,995,000 -

Description

Welcome to 222 East 61st Street—a completely renovated, brand-new, architectural masterpiece in a distinguished pre-war townhouse. This 20-foot-wide, sun-drenched property showcases grand proportions, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and three beautifully designed outdoor spaces, including a sprawling 1,000-square-foot garden and two private terraces with lush garden views. Two parking garages next door, 5 minutes from Central Park, Fifth Avenue & Madison Avenue shopping. With oversized windows and north-south exposures, the home is bathed in natural light throughout. It offers a spacious layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, all impeccably updated with elegant marble finishes and central air conditioning. As you step into the grand parlor floor, you'll be greeted by a stunning foyer leading into a bright, expansive living room with a fireplace and a formal dining area. The space opens up to a terrace overlooking your private garden oasis below. A powder room and ample storage, including a massive walk-in closet, ensure effortless organization and convenience. The garden level boasts a brand-new chef's kitchen, which flows into a cozy yet sophisticated living area with another fireplace. From here, enter outside to your 1,000-square-foot private garden—a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. This floor also features an additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. The upper floors are equally impressive. The large primary bedroom offers an en-suite marble bathroom, a fireplace, and a spacious walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a private terrace, and abundant closet space, ensuring privacy and comfort. On the fourth floor, two additional large bedrooms offer marble en-suite baths, fireplaces, and generous closet space. Additional features include TWO washer/dryers, one on the top floor and one in the basement, along with a sizable storage area. Additional 3,385SF of air rights. This exquisite townhouse is graced with north and south-facing windows, offering picturesque views of the tree-lined street on the Upper East Side, as well as charming backyard patios and gardens. Located in the heart of the historic Treadwell Farms Historic District, this home is nestled between East 61st and 62nd Streets, surrounded by charming brownstone residences from the 19th century. With easy access to transportation, upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment, this elegant townhouse offers the best of Upper East Side living. Broker Owner.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Chandelier Crown Molding Double Vanity Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings Kitchen Island Recessed Lighting Soaking Tub Walk In Closets See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Barbecue Balcony Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Patio Terrace Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Stainless Steel Appliances Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 4
Structure House,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $82,308/yr ($6,859/mo)

Lenox 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

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Active Listings

634

Median Asking Price

$1.35M

Median $/Sqft

$1,330

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

63

Median Sale Price

$1.20M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 9:12 AM EST

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222 E 61st Street, Lenox Hill, New York County

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $86,880
Land Value: $16,380
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 3,264 SF
Built FAR: 1.63
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $82,308, or roughly $6,859 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 5,346 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $9,995,000 for 5,346 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,870. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20096247
First Listed: 6/8/2026
On Market: 6/9/2026
Price Changed: 6/8/2026
Contract Date: 6/8/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Charlie Attias

Listing Contact: (917) 273-8613

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