40 East 61st Street, #12A
Key Details
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Listed: Sep 19, 2024Last Price Change: ($120,000) on Oct 23Days on Market: 94Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)Doorman: FT Doorman
Insider Highlights
- Prime Location: This full-service prewar condominium is located in the prime Upper East Side neighborhood, close to Central Park, Madison Avenue, and luxury retailer Hermes. It's surrounded by New York's finest retailers and restaurants, and has close proximity to public transportation, including N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6, and F trains, buses, and CitiBike stations.
- Building Features: The building, built in 1927 and converted into a condominium in 1983, offers a touch of historical charm. It provides a more intimate and private living experience with only 36 units, and includes amenities such as 24-hour door attendants, a live-in superintendent, a concierge, resident storage, an elevator, and outdoor entertainment space.
- Apartment Details: The south-facing apartment boasts city views, high ceilings throughout, and a spacious private terrace spanning the entire length of the apartment. It has been gut renovated with high-quality finishes and appliances.
- Modern Kitchen: The open kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a built-in breakfast bar, and a washer dryer.
- Spacious Bedrooms: The large primary suite features two custom California Closets and an en-suite spa-like bath. The versatile second bedroom can double as a den or home office.
- Upscale Neighborhood: The apartment's location close to luxury retailer Hermes and some of New York's finest retailers and restaurants adds to the upscale neighborhood feel.
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
- Terrace
- City View
- Southern Exposures