Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10021
Property Type
Single Family
Views
Other
Central AC
No
Pets Allowed
Building Yes, No
Year Built
1899
Experience the extraordinary charm of New York City townhouse living in this remarkable five story townhouse. Owned and cherished by the same family since 1902, 38 East 70th Street has been meticulously maintained and preserved. Nestled within the Upper East Side Historic District, this residence enjoys close proximity to Madison Avenue's finest restaurants, shops, renowned museums, and the beauty of Central Park. 38 East 70th Street offers 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and an array of luxurious features. Step into this home through an elegant foyer to discover the grand parlor level, boasting 12' ceilings and three fireplaces (one gas) in the formal gallery, living room, and sitting room. The formal dining room features a skylight and a butler's pantry with a dumbwaiter. On the garden level, which has direct street access, you'll find a superb Chef's kitchen with top of the line appliances ,a breakfast room, den (which could be used as a bedroom, ideal for a live-in chef), powder room, and small private garden. The top three floors offer two large bedrooms and a full bath each, with beautiful original details throughout. A full cellar with ample storage, washer/dryer, and an additional full bath complete this desirable floorplan. Additional features of this home include modern communications and alarm systems, new HVAC, Marvin premium windows, a fifty-case wine cellar, California Closets, decorative fireplaces, high ceilings and original details. (Disclaimer: Some photos listed are virtually staged.)
5
4
1
7
Manhattan
RLS20093242
Lenox Hill
Single Family
Other
1899
Green Building
Green Building
In Unit
Townhouse
1
1
1899
Building Yes, No
Lenox Hill
Manhattan
Other
Other
Yes - Other
Yes
Smoke Free
12
Total$70,768.00/Month
*The values provided are approximate. For more precise information, please contact a BHS agent who can offer further assistance.
| Address | Size | Sold For |
|---|---|---|
| 200 East 75th Street #14A #14ALenox Hill | 6 BR / 6 BA | $11,770,868,321 |
Closed sales recorded by Brown Harris Stevens agents.

Lenox Hill is a well-established neighborhood on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, generally located between East 60th and East 77th Streets and extending from Central Park to the East River.
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