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SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT First time on the market in over 50 years, 135 East 19th Street is one of the last grand architecturally significant townhouses remaining available for private ownership in New York City, with a history rivaling any notable residence in the United States. This amazing home was originally built by wealthy Dutch owners in Amsterdam in the 17th century, then dismantled and shipped to the Upper West Side in 1845. In 1910, it was relocated again to Gramercy Park and completed by English architect Frederick J. Sterner, becoming known as “The Joseph B. Thomas House” – named for the owner who accumulated his fortune in the sugar business. Still remaining fully intact, its most recent owner was a world-famous fashion designer and humanitarian. Society’s most notable women were dressed in this amazing home and the city’s finest parties were held amongst its grandeur and provenance. From...

111 East 61st Street represents the rare opportunity to acquire a grand and spacious townhouse, with flexible use options. The building has a width of 19 feet on a 100 foot lot, and is built 9,500 square feet, and the grandiosity and location of the building make it ideal for a foundation, private office, private gallery, or residential conversion. Most recently, it was used as office space for the owner's company, but buyers should perform their own zoning diligence for use. The neo-Georgian house was originally built in 1910 and is marked by its stunning brick facade, stone cornice above its main door, and location just off of Park Avenue and East 61st Street. Enter on the garden level to a mahogany entrance area that presents a winding, wooden staircase up to the second floor. Also on the garden level is a large conference room, full kitchen, and primary-sized bedroom...

211 East 62nd. A Landmark Residence Touched by History. Situated in the exclusive Treadwell Farm Historic District in Lenox Hill, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhome offers a modern luxury lifestyle set against the grandeur and promise of ages gone by. Its storybook past includes being the former residence of Eleanor Roosevelt and playing host to foreign dignitaries, political functions, celebrity trunk shows, and non-profit events. Built in 1873 and recently renovated by Maria Masi, this 19-foot-wide townhome rises five stories with a gorgeous redbrick faade. An elevator serves every floor, and a trio of private outdoor spaces include a classical courtyard garden, a terrace, and a rooftop deck with a dog run and skyline views. On the FIRST floor, a resplendent verde marble foyer with a brass entry gate and chandelier flows into an inviting reception hall with a powder room and custom printed wall panels...

Just half a block from Central Park, 48 West 88th Street occupies a grand position on a tree-lined street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. The 20' wide pre-war mansion townhouse was originally designed in 1889 by Thom & Wilson. This meticulously cared for home spans approximately 7,300 sq ft and includes 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, and a newer elevator. Streaming light from large windows give an immediate sense of warm while art walls and tall ceilings, up to 11', give stately proportions to every room. The feeling of relaxation and tranquility continue onto a south-facing, landscaped garden and an additional terrace off the living room. Although the exterior is full of pre-war brownstone charm, the interior emits a modern, neutral aesthetic. The main entrance on the parlor level leads to a large foyer gallery with immense formal dining room with...

36 East 73rd Street New York, NY 10021 is a landmark townhouse that was first built in 1887 and later reconfigured in 1910 with the present neoclassical limestone and brick facade, which includes 5 stories and a basement, as one block away from Central Park. Elegantly located just off a prime stretch of Madison Avenue on a charming tree-lined block, the building is zoned for both residential and multiple business classes, providing a unique opportunity to redevelop this prime 20' 87' parcel with app. 6,730 ft of interior space and app. 500 ft of exterior, for a total including the lower level of app. 8,070 ft of interiors. Presently configured with 2 floors noted antique gallery with app 1,340 ft footprint on the ground level and 1st floor, and app (Commercially zoned). 1,340 ft of lower-level space, highlighted by prominent glass vitrines at street level; the building comes...

DEVELOPER'S DREAM!! LOCATION!! LOCATION!! LOCATION!! A truly phenomenal location for a developer and/or investor. Located in the Very Heart of the Financial Midtown District, a property just waiting to be created and put on the market!! Zoned for residential or commercial, you can create a Condominium With loft-like high ceilings, almost 4,000 square foot per floor, exposures From south to north, and glorious garden greenery!! Perfect for a restaurant on the first floor, and on the same street as one of the most popular restaurants for lunch and dinner readily available. Air Rights of 1,600 square feet to create a lounge area, spa, gym or a Penthouse Apartment with terrace and open views. Myriad possibilities. Just bring your imagination and your contractor. Can be viewed anytime by appointment. Price is for sale at $14,500,000 42 Foot...

This turn-of-the-century four-story townhouse exudes the charm, elegance, and grandeur of its vintage. The house is approximately 5,500 square feet, 18 feet wide and built 60 feet deep, with an enchanting South-facing garden. Ceiling heights on the parlor floor are almost 13 feet, over 11 feet on the third floor and over 10 feet on the fourth floor. Many of the rooms retain 19th Century beaux-arts details and the scale of the rooms give a sense of mansion-like proportions. The house is located on one of the most prized townhouse blocks on the Upper East Side and is bathed in light. Available for the first time in decades, this house represents incredible value and opportunity and awaits the vision and personal touch of its next owner.

Built in 1892 by famed architecture firm Neville and Bagge, this 7,300sf 22 to 25ft wide renovated home is waiting for an owner / user with income, or investment purchaser. 110 West 81st Street is located on a landmark, treelined block across from the Museum of Natural History. It is currently configured as a 6 family home with owners duplex, floor-thru three bedroom, three one bedroom units and a top floor two bedroom. The stunningly renovated owners' unit (duplex + partially finished cellar) greets you with a bespoke chef's kitchen with custom painted wood cabinetry, Wolf professional 6 burner range with griddle, panel front Subzero refrigerator and marble countertops. The kitchen flows into the great room featuring masterfully restored original trim & moldings and fireplace, weaving together the best of modern comfort with the grandeur of 19th century townhome life. The irregular sized lot (22' at front, 25' at back...

The Residence at 155 East 69th Street Duplex apartment with a private garage and outdoor space available for sale within a historic Upper East Side carriage house. Building History The double wide, Romanesque Revival style carriage house at 153-157 East 69th Street was built in 1884 by German American architect William Schickel. This property is situated in a “stable row” on one of the Upper East Side blocks where Upper Fifth Avenue’s elite kept their horses and carriages during the gilded age. Nearly a century after its build, the cavernous building became the studio of Mark Rothko, one of the preeminent artists of his generation. In more recent history, the property underwent a renovation to its current configuration of two units - a not for profit foundation and a singular private residence. The Duplex The residence is accessed through the entrance at 155 or from your private one car garage. Ascend the staircase to...

*Better than renting: Owner Financing Available at 4%* - A dapper classical revival limestone facade belies 5,200 sq. ft. of luxuriously modern interiors at this stunning 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom townhouse nestled in the Carnegie Hill Historic District. Rising 5 stories and spanning 20 ft. wide, this one-of-a-kind home was built in the late 19th century and has been modernized to the exacting standards of the present. Old-world details like ceiling medallions, crown molding, four fireplaces with original mantels, stained glass, and tall windows with charming grills blend with contemporary elements like integrated surround sound speakers, multi-zone A/C, custom built-ins, and a state-of-the-art security system. The main level of the home has a spacious living and dining area, a central hall with a powder room, and a sun-drenched eat-in kitchen that opens up onto a lovely dining terrace with a built-in grilling station. The kitchen is equipped with...

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary living in this beautifully renovated, Two-family, 4-story grand townhouse located in the sought-after Historic District of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. This exquisite and remarkable property has endured a gorgeous, modern renovation retaining classic original details while enveloping the pinnacle of modern living with cutting-edge geothermal technology. The home harnesses the Earth's natural heat to provide efficient heating, cooling, and hot water while reducing your carbon footprint: Geo-thermal heating & cooling providing year-round comfort. Commercial-grade water purification system ensuring clean, pure water Closed-cell insulation throughout for energy efficiency and thermal performance. Thermostatic Controls powered by NESTRadiant floors provide gentle warmth and consistent comfort on every level. Smart home technology integrated for lighting, security, climate control and more. Well-water irrigation system throughout for constant fresh water for the...

Welcome to 167 State Street. This beautiful south facing Two-Family is nestled on a tree-lined block in Brooklyn Height's historic district. Consisting of two residences, five (5) bedrooms 2.5-bathrooms triplex over an expansive two (2) bedrooms 2 bathrooms floor-through apartment. Seven (7) Bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms total! The owner's triplex offers the beauty of pre-war details with a combination of a few tasteful modern touches. Starting with the parlor floor. A welcoming entry foyer serves as a mudroom with plenty of space and storage for shoes and outerwear. It leads to a hidden powder-room on the left with a whitewashed brick wall and pocket door. To the right, a front sitting room displays a gorgeous chandelier gracefully hanging like ceiling art and a decorative marble fireplace. This front room can easily serve as a den, office, library, play area, guest room, housekeeper or au...

An incredible opportunity! This large Kip's Bay townhouse features a two-unit mixed-use layout, with commercial offices occupying the lower two floors and a residential duplex above. The property generates a gross rent of 450,000, secured by a corporate guarantee for the office lease. It is turnkey and fully leased. Unit #1 spans two levels plus a basement and is occupied by a financial services company. The annual rent is 300,000, backed by a corporate guarantee from a publicly traded NYSE company. The lease is for 5 years, with a 5-year option to renew at 330,000 per year. Layout: The basement is utilized for storage and building mechanicals. The Garden Level features an entrance lobby, office, kitchen, conference room, two half bathrooms, and a backyard. The Parlor Level includes the 'Havana Room' with coffered ceilings, an onyx bar, a...

This remarkable 18.5 foot wide residence is ensconced within the exclusive enclave of Jones Wood Garden, established in 1920 and comprised of just 12 homes surrounding the secret garden. Hidden from the street, this magical oasis boasts luxuriant greenery, artful boxwood hedges and fragrant sour cheery trees, all adorned with vibrant blossoms and two enchanting fountains. Accessible only to the residents of No.163 and their 11 single-family home neighbors, residing between Lexington and Third Avenues on 65th and 66th Streets. This captivating park-like garden spans 100 feet by 111 feet- an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly unique home with a PRIVATE PARK. Indulge in the epitome of refined living with this 14-room townhouse. Every inch of this grand residence has been meticulously transformed, delivering a truly opulent lifestyle. This stately manor boasts 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, adorned with 6 fireplaces,...

Located on one of the Upper East Side's most exceptional townhouse blocks, a few houses down from where the iconic film Breakfast at Tiffany's was shot, this exquisite four-story townhouse exudes sophistication with its 20-foot width and graceful architectural features. The property at 159 East 71st Street, constructed in 1880, has a rich history. It was once owned by the acclaimed pianist and band leader Peter Duchin, who was well known for hosting spectacular parties at the house, and also had the distinction of being the site of Mayor Koch's inauguration twice. 159 East 71st Street is in great condition with charming character and abundant natural light throughout. The house comprises a total of 11 rooms, which include six bedrooms, a maid's room, five full bathrooms, and one powder room. The garden level boasts a spacious eat-in kitchen that leads to an open living and dining area that looks out to...

Time to curl-up next to a roaring wood burning fireplace in your ultimate bespoke 25 ft-wide Carriage House with PRIVATE PARKING. Perfectly situated in prime Boerum Hill, this exceptional four-story home boasts five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, and spans almost 5,700 square feet. With a design that blends custom craftsmanship with American heritage, this home is an entertainer's dream, an artist's haven, or a lux single-family compound. Uniquely constructed with two anchoring wings flanking a remarkable 23x40-foot Great Room, this exceptional home features a striking stone wood burning fireplace and a 20-foot overhead skylight that fills the main level with natural light while ensuring privacy. The expansive, custom chef's kitchen includes a built-in marble dining table and professional-grade appliances, including Miele, Subzero, and Vulcan. The front wing boasts three bedrooms, two full baths, and laundry, highlighted by a substantial primary suite duplex with...