SOLD FOR $9,995,000
Listed at $10,900,000 · Sold 8.3% below asking · Closed June 27, 2019
160 E 61st Street #0
MLS® #RLS10558630
Listing by The Corcoran Group
5
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
4,750
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Rooftop
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 8, 2019 | $10,900,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 27, 2026 | $10,900,000 | - |
Description
Housed on a beautiful townhouse block, this magnificent, 19-foot wide townhouse with elevator is located between Lexington and Third Avenue, in the most convenient part of the Upper East Side. This elegant home was completely renovated in 2015 and rarely used. Every system is brand new including a new elevator, Mitsubishi HVAC system, security, fire safety and Lutron window shade system. Every window, staircase, floor was completely redone. The house features a gorgeous garden, finished roof, brand new oak floors, 2 new gas fireplaces, laundry on 2 floors and an intercom system. A traditional house re-done for the 21st century, you can move right in and add your personal touch.160 East 61st Street is a light-infused home with northern exposures overlooking lovely townhouses and a south-facing garden. The stoop was removed to create a street entrance and to bring light into the first floor. A beautiful wrought iron fence protects and enhances the entrance. The home has 5 full bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 powder rooms, a study, breakfast room and dining room, plus a beautiful roof deck and finished cellar. A beautiful south facing garden finishes the home. GARDEN/FIRST FLOOR: Enter the home to a foyer and front room, currently used as a breakfast room or dining room. The foyer, with powder room, leads to an over sized kitchen with central island counter leading out to the garden. The kitchen has been fitted with Viking range and microwave with vented hood, separate Thermador refrigerator and freezer, 2 Miele dishwashers and Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator. The kitchen features 2 separate sink areas with garbage disposals, a room full of custom cabinets in counters of marble. Glass doors lead to planted patio and garden with full irrigation systems, water and electric supplied.PARLOR/SECOND FLOOR: Southern exposures, extraordinary 12' ceiling heights and a gas-burning fireplace adorn the living room. A possible Dining Room is off the living room and currently houses a grand piano. The library/study is in the front room and has a wet bar and beverage refrigerator. There is also a powder room on this floor.THIRD FLOOR: Featuring 10' ceiling heights, this floor is currently laid out as the master suite with a south facing bedroom overlooking the garden. The large walk-in-closet includes a Washer/Dryer and leads to the Master bathroom. A 5 fixture bath by Waterworks includes a large marble encased tub, double sinks, shower and separate WC. FOURTH FLOOR: The fourth floor features 2 large Bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, all Waterworks fixtures. One with shower and one with a tub. FIFTH FLOOR: The fifth floor features 2 large bedrooms, one currently being used as a gym. Both bedrooms have en-suite full baths with showers. There is a full laundry room on this floor.ROOF: The finished roof makes a beautiful lounging area, fitted with water access and electric.CELLAR: The finished basement features a utility room with laundry hookup for future use, a recreation room, and mechanical rooms.
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Building Information
About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, 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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339
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,560
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
25
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
32
Median Sale Price
$1.52M
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160 E 61st Street #0, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 4,750 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $10,900,000 for 4,750 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,295. 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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