240 East 62nd Street

Townhouse located in Lenox Hill, between Third Avenue & Second Avenue

$6,500,000 ($1,595 per ft²) | 5 beds, 4 baths | Approx. 4,076 ft²

58 days on Market

Townhouse Facts

Year Built: 1905

Minimum Down: 20%

Total Floors: 3

Listed: Oct 16, 2024

Days on Market: 58

Building Type: Townhouse

Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

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Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $6,413

Total Taxes & Fees: $6,413 ($1.57/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $33,727

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $40,140 ($9.85/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,300,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Location and Structure: This single-family townhouse is located in the historic and picturesque Treadwell Farms neighborhood on the Upper East Side. Spanning 4 stories and 20 feet wide, it offers over 4,000 sqft of living space with the possibility of expansion with 3,956 sq feet of air rights.
Interior Details: The townhouse boasts beautiful pre-war details including rounded arches, moldings, and decorative marble fireplaces. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding to its charm.
Living and Dining Spaces: The property features a large south-facing living room with over-sized shuttered windows and 12’ ceilings, a private library/office, and a gracious living/dining room with a decorative fireplace and ample space for a formal dining table.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms: The spacious primary bedroom suite comes with oversized picture windows, deep closets, and a renovated ensuite bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer unique features like access to a private staircase and a decorative fireplace.
Kitchen and Outdoor Space: The eat-in kitchen is equipped with a six-burner stove, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, a separate pantry area, and a half bath. French doors lead to an ivy-covered garden, perfect for entertaining and quiet moments.
Additional Amenities: The townhouse includes a full laundry room located on the top floor, a terrace amenity, and is conveniently located in a stunning block and landmark district. Built in 1905, the townhouse retains its pre-war charm.

Description

Nestled within the picturesque and historic Treadwell Farms, this exquisite townhouse is the epitome of classic elegance and refined living. Spanning 4 stories and 20 feet wide, this stunning single-family residence is located on one of the most charming tree lined streets on the Upper East Side. Built in 1905 and spanning more than 4,000 sqft, the home also provides the possibility of expansion with 3,956 sq feet of air rights.

Entering through the beautiful foyer on the parlor floor, one is immediately struck by the rounded arches and stunning pre war details. The large foyer opens into the grand south facing living room with over-sized shuttered windows, beautiful moldings, 12’ ceilings and a decorative marble fireplace. A sunny and private library/office and powder room are accessible off the entryway.

The home’s private quarters are accessed through a beautifully curved staircase with wrought iron banister. The bright and charming primary bedroom suite is impressively spacious with oversized picture windows facing south over the garden. There is a wall of deep closets and a renovated ensuite bathroom.

An additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom provides access to a private staircase down to the parlor level. The 4th floor offers 3 more spacious bedrooms, one of which has another decorative fireplace. Through the garden level, the first floor features an eat-in kitchen with a six burner stove, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, a separate pantry area and a half bath.

Directly off the kitchen is a gracious living/dining room with another decorative fireplace and ample space for a formal dining table. French doors lead to the ivy covered garden. This serene space is the ideal escape; perfect for entertaining and for quiet moments. A full laundry room is located on the top floor and original hardwood floors can be found throughout.

Conveniently located, stunning block and landmark district. *Photos Virtually Staged*