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Fred Leighton Building, 45 East 66th Street, #4E

$1,250,000 | 1 bed, 1 bath
Building Profile  | 
31 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 1, 2024
    Days on Market: 31
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 104 times
Monthly Maintenance: $2,394
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $4,137
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $6,531
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($625,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

This grand, fully renovated, one-bedroom home is masterfully designed and located in one of NY’s most sought-after pre-war buildings, 45 East 66th Street, just a block from Central Park. As you enter through the custom foyer designed by Michael Anderson, you are welcomed into a beautiful living room with large windows and high ceilings that is great for personal enjoyment or entertaining. The tastefully designed home features Bulthaup kitchen cabinets, sub-zero, Miele and Gaggenau appliances, Nanz hardware, delta lighting, waterworks bathrooms, leather floors in the closets, farrow and ball paint throughout, and aluminum shutters. 45 East 66th Street is a full-serviced landmarked building built-in 1908 and designed by Harde & Short for Charles F. Rogers.

Nestled among New York City’s premier boutiques and world-class restaurants, 45 East 66th is one of the Upper East Side’s most acclaimed buildings, recognized for its intricate French Gothic architectural details and notable red masonry. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, and live-in superintendent. Pied-a-Terre Permitted***

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Apartment Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer in apt.
Listing courtesy of Compass

Pricing History

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About Fred Leighton Building, 45 East 66th Street

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Fred Leighton Building, 45 East 66th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 87, 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

28
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
22
Out of 39
+
10
=
87
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 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:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 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:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Yes, but Small 1 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1987
  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Historic District

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Pros
  • Extremely distinctive facades
  • Large apartments
  • Few apartments per floor
  • Doorman
  • Close to Plaza office district
  • Convenient cross-town bus service
  • One block from Central Park
  • Prime location at the heart of fashionable Madison Avenue
  • Wonderful- 12-over-12 double-hung windows
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • Considerable traffic on Madison Avenue
  • No recreational roof
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.21 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.25 miles
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  3. R
at 5th Ave and 60th 0.36 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at 3rd Ave and 60th 0.37 miles

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