Milton Coste

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244 E 62nd Street

For Sale · Listing by Compass

244 E 62nd Street

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

$6,895,000

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$6,895,000

$1,829 per sq ft

244 E 62nd Street

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20099900

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
3,770
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,770 sq ft
Lot Size 1,606.72 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Ownership None
Property Taxes $57,108/yr
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1905)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 10
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Pets Yes
Year Built 1905
Living Area 3,770 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 1,606.72 sq ft
Parcel # 1416-0030
Block/Lot 01416/0030

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 25, 2026 $6,895,000 -
Currently Aug 17, 2026 $6,895,000 -

Description

Nestled in the historic Treadwell District, this stunning five-story townhouse seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Thoughtfully renovated, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated residence in one of the city’s most sought-after locations. Upon entering, the parlor floor boasts soaring ceilings and elegant curved rear windows, bathing the space in natural light. Hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the warmth and character of each room. The garden floor features a custom-designed kitchen with limestone Caesarstone countertops, a Viking range and refrigerator, and bespoke cabinetry. Just beyond, a south-facing deep garden provides a private retreat, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The third floor is dedicated to a spacious primary suite with a limestone bath, radiant heated floors, and a versatile bonus space that can serve as an office, an additional bedroom, or a grand walk-in closet. On the fourth floor, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully appointed bath with tumbled marble and radiant heated floors. The fifth floor is an open, flexible space with two terraces on opposite sides and a mini bar area, making it ideal for a home theater, private lounge, or creative studio. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning skyline views. A high-ceiling cellar provides additional possibilities, whether as a gym, wine cellar, or extra storage space. With upgraded HVAC, heating, and central air, this home delivers modern comfort while maintaining its historic character. An exceptional opportunity in a prime location, offering both elegance and functionality. Please note, some Images have been virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Walk In Closets See Remarks Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Patio

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 4
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $57,108/yr ($4,759/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

442

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,500

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

38%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$986K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/17/26, 12:31 PM EST

Location

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244 E 62nd Street, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1869
Year Built
157 years old
4
Floors
1
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings Historic District: Treadwell Farm Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $296,880
Land Value: $187,440
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,607 SF
Building Area: 2,700 SF
Built FAR: 1.68
Allowed FAR: 4

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 Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $57,108, or roughly $4,759 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 3,770 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with Milton Coste.

At the current list price of $6,895,000 for 3,770 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,829. 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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MLS® ID: RLS20099900
First Listed: 6/25/2026
On Market: 6/25/2026
Price Changed: 6/25/2026
Contract Date: 3/6/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - David Michael Balk

Listing Contact: (212) 381-6571

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Single Family Residence Neighborhood Lenox Hill Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 1 of 4
Year Built 1905
First Listed 6/25/2026
Living Area 3,770 sqft
Annual Tax $57,108

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$1,379,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $4,759
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $5M to $9,999,999 at 2.25%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$155,138

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Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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