249 East 61st Street
Townhouse located in Lenox Hill, between Third Avenue & Second Avenue
$4,100,000
($1,099 per ft2)
| 4 beds, 5 baths | Approx. 3,730 ft2
147 days on Market
Townhouse Facts
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Year Built: 1899Minimum Down: 20%Total Floors: 4Listed: Apr 13, 2024Last Price Change: ($350,000) on Jun 26Days on Market: 147Building Type: TownhouseNeighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)Listing viewed 221 times
Monthly Real Estate Taxes:
$5,470
Total Taxes & Fees:
$5,470
($1.47/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage:
$20,538
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Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost:
$26,008
($6.97/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($820,000),
which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.
Insider Highlights
- Historic and Prestigious Location: This 4-story single-family townhouse, once owned by Frank Sinatra, is located in the prestigious Treadwell Farm Historic District and was built in 1899, adding to its historic charm.
- Spacious and Elegant: The property offers a generous living space of 3,730 square feet with an additional 933 square feet lower level, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, and is characterized by its timeless elegance and architectural distinction.
- Proximity to High-End Shopping and Dining: The townhouse is in close proximity to Madison Avenue’s exclusive stores, galleries, and haute couture boutiques, as well as nearby world-class restaurants and charming cafes.
- Close to Cultural Landmarks and Recreation: The property is near cultural landmarks like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection, and also offers easy access to Central Park for greenery and recreation.
- Garden Amenity: The townhouse features a garden amenity, providing a serene and private outdoor space.
- Opportunity for Restoration: This historic property offers a unique opportunity for restoration and renewal, allowing the new owner to add their personal touch.
Description
Within 249 East 61st Street lies a piece of history... Once owned by the legendary Frank Sinatra himself during his marriage to actress Mia Farrow from 1963 to 1969. This 4-story single-family townhouse boasts 10 rooms, including 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, spanning a generous 3,730 square feet with an additional 933 square feet lower level.
Held within the family since Sinatra’s tenure, this distinguished townhouse presents a rare opportunity for restoration and renewal in the Treadwell Farm Historic District. Originally constructed in 1872 and later modified in 1919 by the renowned architect Frederick Sterner, this residence epitomizes timeless elegance and architectural distinction. Nestled within the heart of Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the Treadwell Farm Historic District stands as a testament to the timeless elegance and rich heritage of New York City. Comprising a collection of meticulously preserved brownstones, townhouses, and mansions, this prestigious district exudes an aura of refined charm and architectural significance.
The home enjoys proximity to the area’s impressive array of cultural pursuits. Madison Avenue’s exclusive stores, galleries, and haute couture boutiques are nearby. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection are close at hand along with numerous world-class restaurants and charming cafes.
Nearby Central Park provides an oasis of greenery and recreation opportunities.
Held within the family since Sinatra’s tenure, this distinguished townhouse presents a rare opportunity for restoration and renewal in the Treadwell Farm Historic District. Originally constructed in 1872 and later modified in 1919 by the renowned architect Frederick Sterner, this residence epitomizes timeless elegance and architectural distinction. Nestled within the heart of Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the Treadwell Farm Historic District stands as a testament to the timeless elegance and rich heritage of New York City. Comprising a collection of meticulously preserved brownstones, townhouses, and mansions, this prestigious district exudes an aura of refined charm and architectural significance.
The home enjoys proximity to the area’s impressive array of cultural pursuits. Madison Avenue’s exclusive stores, galleries, and haute couture boutiques are nearby. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection are close at hand along with numerous world-class restaurants and charming cafes.
Nearby Central Park provides an oasis of greenery and recreation opportunities.
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Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
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