1342 Lexington Avenue is an extraordinary townhouse in the heart of Carnegie Hill on Manhattan’s prestigious Upper East Side. This historic 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence, spanning 3,072 square feet offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in a piece of New York City’s cultural legacy. Designed in...
1342 Lexington Avenue is an extraordinary townhouse in the heart of Carnegie Hill on Manhattan’s prestigious Upper East Side. This historic 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence, spanning 3,072 square feet offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in a piece of New York City’s cultural legacy. Designed in 1899 by renowned architect Henry J. Hardenbergh—celebrated for masterpieces like the Plaza Hotel and the Dakota—this home is one of the distinguished Rhinelander Houses. Its most iconic chapter unfolded from 1959 to 1974, when it served as both residence and studio to pop art legend Andy Warhol. Here, Warhol crafted groundbreaking works like the Campbell’s Soup Cans and Dollar Bill series, making this address a cornerstone of art history. Step inside to discover a meticulously updated interior that honors its heritage while embracing contemporary comforts. The bright windowed breakfast kitchen boasts top-tier appliances and custom cabinetry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. A large den/office overlooks a lovely patio/garden in the rear. The parlour floor features a gracious gallery that flows effortlessly to a voluminous east-facing living room and a west-facing library, which alternatively can be utilized as a formal dining room. With four spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, the home offers ample space for relaxation and entertaining. Zoned heating and cooling systems ensure year-round comfort, while original architectural details—like five fireplaces, high ceilings and hardwood floors—add timeless charm. Nestled just steps from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this townhouse places you in the cultural epicenter of the city, surrounded by Museum Mile’s treasures and Carnegie Hill’s tree-lined streets. Whether you’re drawn to its artistic pedigree, architectural significance, or prime location, 1342 Lexington Avenue is a residence of unparalleled distinction.
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The Upper East Side is a prestigious residential neighborhood in Manhattan known for its historic charm, tree-lined streets, and cultural attractions. It encompasses the Museum Mile, featuring renowned institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. The area exudes an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, attracting families, professionals, and art enthusiasts.
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