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40 East 61st Street
Doorman Condo in Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
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40 East 61st Street

40 East 61st Street

Doorman Condo located in Upper East Side, between Madison Avenue & Park Avenue  Map

$2,466 Avg. price/ft2 Apts. For Sale
  • Apartments For Sale (2)
  • Recent Sales (5)
  • All Units in Building (36)
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Overview of 40 East 61st Street

40 East 61st Street is a full-service prewar condominium in a prime Upper East Side neighborhood. Built in 1928 and converted in 1963, it consists of 36 units over 20 floors and offers a central laundry room and the services of a live-in superintendent. It is well situated less than two blocks from Central Park, three blocks from the N/R/W/4/5/6 trains, and among some of New York's finest retailers and restaurants. 

Year Built
1927
Converted: 1983
Apartments
36
Floors
21
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%
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Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

Shh... Many units sell without being publicly listed.

Limited off-market opportunities might be available at 40 East 61st Street – ideal for those looking to explore listings not currently on the market. Contact us to learn more.

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Nearby Subways

  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.16 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.20 miles
  1. M
  2. E
at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.40 miles

Nearby Schools

  1. East Side Elementary School, PS 267
    Grades: KG,1,2,3,4,5
  2. Art and Design High School
    Grades: 9,10,11,12
  3. Ps 59 Beekman Hill International
    Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,UG
  4. Vanguard High School
    Grades: 9,10,11,12
  5. Talent Unlimited High School
    Grades: 9,10,11,12
Data courtesy of GreatSchools.org
  1. Christ Church Day School
    Grades: PK,KG
  2. The Browning School
    Grades: KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
  3. Gan Aliya
    Grades: PK,TK,KG
  4. St Vincent Ferrer High School
    Grades: 9,10,11,12
  5. Dominican Academy
    Grades: 9,10,11,12
Data courtesy of GreatSchools.org

Carter’s Review



This handsome apartment building at 40 East 61st Street is an enlargement of the former 15-story LeRoy Hospital that was erected in 1927.  "
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Pros & Cons

  • Close to Central Park
  • Canopied entrance
  • Some balconies
  • Mid-block building
  • Few apartments
  • Doorman
  • Close to Hermes
  • Close to Subway
  • No roof deck
  • No garage

CityRealty Rating

26
/44
Architecture
+
28
/36
Location
+
14
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
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77
CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average
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40 East 61st Street Floorplans

Apt 10C
2 beds, 2 baths, Approx. 1,491 ft2
Apt 14A
2 beds, 2 baths, Approx. 1,362 ft2
Apt 6B
1 bed, 1.5 baths, Approx. ft2
Last sold for $1,485,000
on Sep 7, 2023
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Apt 11A
1 bed, 1.5 baths, Approx. 1,240 ft2
Last sold for $995,000
on Feb 14, 2023
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Apt 11B
1 bed, 1.5 baths, Approx. 947 ft2
Last sold for $1,200,000
on Apr 1, 2022
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Apt PHAB
4 beds, 3.5 baths, Approx. 4,300 ft2
Last sold for $12,600,000
on Jun 26, 2019
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Created with Highstock 5.0.0SalesPrice Per Sq. Ft.200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420250246810$0$1,000$2,000$3,000$4,000$5,000
Year
Avg Price / Ft2 (Est) Median Price / Ft2 (Est) Avg. Actual Price Med. Actual Price
Transactions
2025
-
-
-
-
0
2024
-
-
-
-
0
2023
$1,006
$1,326,667
$1,006
$1,485,000
3
2022
$1,267
$1,200,000
$1,267
$1,200,000
1
2021
$1,563
$2,500,000
$1,563
$2,500,000
1
2020
-
-
-
-
0
2019
$2,340
$7,350,000
$2,340
$7,350,000
2
2018
$3,369
$8,500,000
$3,369
$8,500,000
1
2017
$3,812
$10,225,000
$3,812
$10,225,000
2
2016
$1,704
$2,915,572
$1,616
$2,500,000
3
2015
$1,652
$2,250,000
$1,652
$2,250,000
1
2014
$2,030
$2,687,500
$2,030
$2,687,500
2
Year
Avg Price / Ft2 (Est) Median Price / Ft2 (Est) Avg. Actual Price Med. Actual Price
Transactions
2013
$2,481
$3,250,000
$2,481
$3,250,000
1
2012
$1,715
$2,512,500
$1,581
$2,587,500
4
2011
$1,268
$1,727,500
$1,263
$1,825,000
5
2010
$1,944
$1,750,000
$1,944
$1,750,000
1
2009
$1,127
$1,802,500
$1,127
$1,802,500
1
2008
$1,473
$1,562,500
$1,473
$1,562,500
2
2007
$1,164
$1,388,333
$1,074
$1,340,000
3
2006
$1,480
$1,939,250
$1,284
$1,793,500
4
2005
$1,018
$1,360,750
$1,036
$1,324,000
4
2004
$936
$1,991,667
$859
$1,950,000
6
2003
$721
$1,045,000
$584
$760,000
3

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