Active House
Upper East Side
116 East 61st Street, New York City, NY 10021
Beds 6
Baths 6
Sq Ft 5750
Exclusive Listing by Nest Seekers LLC
$16,450,000

Description

116 East 61st Street stands as a beacon of elegance and sophisticated living in the heart of Lenox Hill, off the prestigious Park Avenue. This single-family townhouse, meticulously restored and once the domain of an internationally renowned interior designer, merges historic charm with modern luxury across its five-storied, triple-mint condition facade. With an impressive 5,750 square feet of living space, the residence boasts a myriad of amenities including a custom artisan elevator, central air conditioning, a Crestron System for modern convenience, and a security system ensuring peace of mind. The gated entry opens onto the garden level and unveils an elegant white exterior, leading into a contemporary chef’s kitchen on the first floor, complete with French limestone floors, Venetian plaster walls, a breakfast booth, island seating, and pocket doors for an intimate dining experience. The spacious dining room, adorned with a working fireplace, connects through three large French doors to a sun-filled, south-facing garden, presenting a perfect backdrop for grand gatherings. Ascending to the parlour level, one finds a palatial living room with soaring 12 ft ceilings, neoclassical moldings, and open views, complemented by a sophisticated library across the landing, featuring built-in banquettes, deluxe wet bar, and an additional fireplace. The third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite, featuring high ceilings, fireplace, and an ensuite marble bathroom with a separate tub and shower, leading into an expansive dressing room. The fourth floor houses two additional large bedrooms, one with ensuite bath and both with picturesque views, highlighting the home’s thoughtful design—blending single-family comfort with Park Avenue elegance. The pinnacle of the residence is the rooftop terrace, offering sweeping city views and an ideal setting for entertaining On the lower level of the townhouse, a full-height, finished basement includes a gym, a large laundry room, and ample storage space, rounding out the home's extensive amenities. 116 East 61st Street is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, offering a unique blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods, making it a truly exceptional place to call home.
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Amenities

Roofdeck
Pets Allowed
Central Air

Transportation

Subway lines nearby
59th Street
59th Street - Lexington Avenue Station
Lexington Avenue 59th Street
Lexington Avenue and 63rd Street
Madison Avenue and East 60th Street
E 59th Street and Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue and East 63rd Street
Madison Avenue East 58th Street
East 57th Street and Park Avenue
E 57 St
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Neighborhood

Schools
Children's All Day School
Two Terrific Preschool Alternative
Professor Toto Language Education Series
The Language Workshop
Galliard Music Lessons
Christ Church Day School
Grand Prix Driving School
The Browning School
American Dream Image Institute
French Institute Alliance Francaise
FIAF Preschool
The Spanish Institute
Garden House School
PRP
Piano Lessons
Parliamo Italiano
The Madison Playgroup
PS 267 East Side Elementary School
St. Vincent Ferrer High School
Jessica Loren Vocal Studio
Bridge Community Playschool
Daniel Ferro Vocal Program
British Schools and Universities
Taco Spanish NYC
Matthew Hanscom
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