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SOLD FOR $34,200,000

· Closed July 24, 2019

11 E 68TH Street #PHE
Closed For Sale Condo

$34,200,000

11 E 68TH Street #PHE

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The Marquand

MLS® #RLS10543595

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

6

Bedrooms

7

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1913

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 7
Year Built 1913
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $14,640/mo
Property Taxes $168,648/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1913)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 12
Baths 7 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE
Year Built 1913
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 20, 2018 $36,000,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $34,200,000 -5.0%

Description

Prewar Penthouse Condominium

This enormous dramatic triplex penthouse perched atop the Marquand condominium, commands broad & sweeping views & boasts four exposures. Distinguished by four fireplaces, a myriad of French doors, four large terraces & oversized windows, the bright & light factor of this apartment is exceptional. Moreover the thoughtful & meticulous renovation, replete with gorgeous custom finishes, is a huge bonus for a discerning buyer. The apartment seamlessly & stylishly blends a sophisticated aesthetic with the expectations of today. The lines are clean and spare, the materials are luxurious yet subtle, & every modern convenience is in place.

A barrel vaulted Gallery opens to a huge Living Room with fireplace & accented by two bow windows. Adjacent is a Study, along with a big windowed Butler's Pantry & Bar. The private quarters are comprised of three Bedrooms, each with ensuite Bath & a glorious Master Suite. The suite incorporates two walk-in closets & a large marble Bath.

Upstairs the marble Gallery leads to a Great Room for dining and entertaining, all of which access the wraparound Terrace. Opposite is the expansive eat-in Kitchen and Family Room which enjoys access to the Terrace. Situated on the top floor, there is a Solarium or 5th Bedroom that can also be used as an Office, along with a full Bath. Two spectacular terraces flank this space and there is a fabulous outdoor exercise Pool/Hot Tub.

Renovated to perfection, the happy modern home provides for a rare verdant oasis on multiple levels in on one of the most desirable locations in the heart of the UES. This Beaux-Arts Revival building offers the highly desirable flexibility of condominium living, & with only 26 apts, residents enjoy the privacy and conveniences of a boutique building. Amenities include fitness center, children's playroom and live-in resident manager.

Owner has plans to amend current plan to allow 5 bedrooms on 1st floor & another on top floor. This alteration can be delivered prior to closing.

There is a studio/guest apartment on the 7th floor, with a private bath and kitchenette, available for sale separately for $1,000,000.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $14,640/mo
RE Taxes $168,648/yr ($14,054/mo)
Original Price $36,000,000
Sale Price $34,200,000

The 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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Active Listings

340

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

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 1:36 AM EST

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11 E 68TH Street #PHE, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1960
Year Built
66 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $89,100
Land Value: $12,180
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,242 SF
Building Area: 2,650 SF
Built FAR: 1.18
Allowed FAR: 1

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 $14,640 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $168,648, or roughly $14,054 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1913, making it approximately 113 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10543595
First Listed: 11/20/2018
Closed: 7/24/2019
Contract Date: 11/20/2018

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - John Burger

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9274

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