40 East 61st Street, #12A
Key Details
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Listed: Sep 19, 2024Last Price Change: ($120,000) on Oct 23Days on Market: 67Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)Doorman: FT Doorman
Insider Highlights
- Prime Location: This condominium is situated in the prime Upper East Side, close to Central Park, subway stations, and high-end retailers and restaurants, offering a variety of transportation options including N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6, and F trains, buses, and CitiBike stations.
- Full-Service Building: The full-service prewar condominium, built in 1927 and converted in 1983, offers 24-hour door attendants, a live-in superintendent, a concierge, resident storage, outdoor entertainment space, and terraces/balconies. With only 36 apartments over 21 floors, it ensures a sense of exclusivity and privacy.
- Spacious and Sunny: The apartment features south-facing, sunny rooms with high ceilings throughout and a spacious private terrace spanning the entire length of the apartment.
- Versatile Layout: The apartment includes two bedrooms, with the second one versatile enough to be used as a den or home office.
- Luxurious Amenities: The stunning kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a built-in breakfast bar, and a washer-dryer. The large primary suite includes two custom California Closets and an en-suite spa-like bath.
- Historical Charm: The building was built in 1927 and converted in 1983, adding a touch of historical charm to the property.
Description
No detail was overlooked in this two bed, one and a half bath gut renovated home. Sunny and south facing it has a 46’ long private terrace spanning the entire length of the apartment, with access from both the living room and primary bedroom. The kitchen is simply stunning with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a built-in breakfast bar, and washer dryer.
Perfect for entertaining the kitchen is open to the generously proportioned living room which has a custom dry-bar. The large primary suite easily accommodates a king size bed and has two custom California Closets. The en-suite spa like bath has a rainforest shower head and generous counter space.
The second bedroom, which is sizable and also south-facing, serves as a versatile space and can double as a den or home office. The high ceilings throughout provide a wonderful open feel to the home.
Situated between Park and Madison Avenues, 40 East 61st Street is a pre-war condominium with 24-hour door attendants and a live-in super. The location couldn’t be better, between access to Central Park and shopping and dining along Madison, you have it all at your fingertips.
Transportation surrounds the apartment with the N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6, and F trains, buses, and CitiBike stations just moments away.
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Apartment Amenities
- City View
- Southern Exposures
- Balcony