20 East 68th Street, Unit 14E - 2 Bed Apt for Sale for $2,575,000

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20 East 68th Street, #14E

$2,575,000 | 2 beds, 2 baths

Building Profile |

232 days on Market

Key Details

Listed: Apr 4, 2024

Last Price Change: ($75,000) on Jul 8

Days on Market: 232

Building Type: Condop

Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

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Monthly Maintenance: $3,840

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $13,719

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $17,559

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($515,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

High-End Design: The 14th floor apartment offers sweeping cityscape views, high-beamed 9 foot ceilings, oversized windows, and wood oak floors. It features a high-end custom design with two bedroom wings and an attractive flow, providing a luxurious living experience.
Deluxe Kitchen: The kitchen is well-appointed with high-end appliances, including Dekton counters and custom white lacquer & ribbed glass cabinets, perfect for those who love to cook.
Spacious Primary Suite: The king-sized primary suite comes with a custom closet area and an en-suite bath, offering a private and comfortable living space.
Prime Location: This prestigious full-service Condop building is located in the Lenox Hill neighborhood on the Upper East Side, close to Central Park, world-class dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. It's also near the subway for easy transportation, and surrounded by fashionable boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants.
Building Amenities: The building offers full-time door staff, a live-in Superintendent, two elevators, a welcoming boutique lobby, resident storage, central AC, washer/dryer in building, outdoor entertainment space, bike room, and terraces/balconies. The apartment also includes a storage unit.
Investor and Pet Friendly: The building is investor friendly with no board approval and unlimited subleasing. Pets are also permitted, making it a great choice for pet owners.

Description

This flawless designer 2 bedroom/2 bath residence perfectly harmonizes with its picturesque surroundings.

This immaculate, sun-drenched residence boasts a thoughtfully designed layout and is perched on the 14th floor of a prestigious full-service Condop. Ideally located in the Lenox Hill neighborhood, it occupies a prime spot on the southwest corner of East 68th Street and Madison Avenue.

The high-end custom design of this Condop creates a special and inspiring interior, including giving this happy home two bedroom wings, and an attractive flow. The welcoming entrance opens to the dining area off the windowed designer kitchen boasting well-appointed high-end appliances, Dekton counters, custom white lacquer & ribbed glass cabinets.

The dining area flows into the sizable living room offering sweeping eastern cityscape views.

A corridor lined with custom closets leads to the well scaled king-sized primary suite providing a quiet oasis with plenty of natural light from the open Western & Southern views. A custom closet area opens onto your en-suite elegant bath with step-in windowed shower.

The 2nd bedroom, equally as large, provides an abundance of closets and bright Eastern & Northern exposures.

With wood oak floors, soaring high-beamed 9 foot ceilings, oversized windows, ample closets/storage, and a washer/dryer, this bright, beautiful, upgraded residence easily accommodates an expansive lifestyle.

This exceptional home enjoys the full services of the Rockwood offering the epitome of luxury living. Residents enjoy full-time door staff, live-in Superintendent, two elevators, and a welcoming boutique lobby.

With Central Park a block away and a plethora of nearby transportation options coupled with world-class dining, shopping, and cultural destinations - life here is both inspiring and convenient.

NO BOARD APPROVAL -INVESTOR FRIENDLY - UNLIMITED SUBLEASING

Purchasing: Pied-e-terre, Investor, Parents buying, and Corporate Purchase.

Pets are permitted - 2% Flip Tax-paid by purchaser - Storage Unit Included.

All showings scheduled directly with the exclusive listing agent.

Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 20 East 68th Street

20 East 68th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 53, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Attractive 4 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

Good 3 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but OK 1 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Not Visible 0 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Discrete 1 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

Part of Historic District 1 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Condop
Built in 1955
82 Apartments
16 Floors

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
Resident Storage
Central AC
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Doorman
Prime Upper East Side location close to fashionable boutiques- art galleries and restaurants
Basement storage
Pretty block
Sidewalk landscaping
Close to Subway

Cons

No health club
No roof deck
Considerable traffic on Madison Avenue
No garage

Map View | Street View

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Subways

at Lexington Ave 0.21 miles

at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.33 miles

at 5th Ave and 60th 0.42 miles

at 3rd Ave and 60th 0.45 miles

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20 East 68th Street, #14E

20 East 68th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 53, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

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