208 E  62nd St, New York, NY 10065
OFF MARKET

208 E 62nd St
New York, NY 10065

Upper East Side
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,000 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,000 sqft

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Description

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This four story single-family elevator townhouse is in mint condition and move-in ready. Renovated with comfort and gracious entertaining in mind, everyone will feel welcome in the formal living and dining rooms that overlook the garden through floor to ceiling windows, as well as in the library with custom-built mahogany shelves. Enjoy three large sun-drenched bedrooms, a nursery, three full and two half baths, eat-in-kitchen with cork flooring and a butlers pantry, and an outstanding south garden originally designed by Edwina von Gal. With four working fireplaces, a central music system, and Nulux art lighting throughout, sophistication and elegant design abound. Note that the available FAR could allow you to add additional square footage.

Located in the coveted Treadwell Farm Historic District, 208 East 62nd Street is near wonderful restaurants, iconic shopping, and a plethora of cultural activities. And access to transportation is ideal as the townhouse is only two blocks from major subway lines including the new Q train that runs along Second Avenue.

Garden Floor:
Pass through the vestibule and foyer to access the elegant main stairwell, and the entertaining hub of the townhouse a well-appointed kitchen and grand formal dining room. The stylish kitchen has granite countertops, cork flooring, and is laid out to optimize every inch of valuable storage space. With top-notch appliances, including a Wolf range and oven, SubZero refrigerator, dishwasher, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system, dinner parties will be a dream! Beyond the kitchen, pocket doors create a butlers pantry with access to an elevator that discretely travels all the way from the top floor to the cellar.
The formal dining room is situated at the rear of the garden floor. Incredibly spacious and sunny, the room has a stately marble fireplace and floor-to-ceiling French doors that lead to the delightful, well-manicured garden.

Parlour Floor:
Ascend the stairs, and you will be greeted by a wide central landing, incredible ceiling height, beautiful moldings, and rich mahogany accents. The elegant living room boasts a handsome fireplace and a wall of French doors that open to a charming terrace overlooking the garden. The parlour front contains an elegant library with three large windows, a beamed ceiling, and custom built-in mahogany bookcases. A powder room, additional private butlers pantry, and the elevator can be accessed near the central landing.

Third Floor:
In the rear of the townhouse, you will find a generous master bedroom. With large windows that allow sunlight to gently pour in and another lovely fireplace to cozy up to, this room is a tranquil, private retreat. A handsome dressing area links the bedroom with the luxurious master bathroom that features his and hers sinks, a bidet, central tub, and a two-headed shower. There is also a smaller front bedroom on this floor that can serve as a nursery or home office.

Fourth Floor:
Two additional bedrooms are on this floor. The sizeable rear bedroom has two closets, large windows, a Juliet balcony, and a private bathroom. It also has the potential to be a guest suite with private elevator access by simply closing a door to the central hallway. The front bedroom includes a fireplace, walk-in closet, and lovely limestone bathroom.

Cellar:
The cellar is pristine. It is dry, well-insulated, and configured for plenty of storage. In addition there is a laundry room with two utility sinks, a staff bathroom, and well-maintained mechanicals.

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Home Details for 208 E 62nd St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Elevator
Interior Details
Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 10Storage
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Garden

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1883 sqft

Price History for 208 E 62nd St

DatePriceEventSource
07/26/2021$7,150,000Sold
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10/12/2020$7,150,000PriceChange
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11/12/2019$7,498,888PriceChange
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06/11/2019$7,998,000PriceChange
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05/24/2019$8,498,000PriceChange
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04/26/2019$8,989,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/20/2018$9,495,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/19/2018$9,495,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/18/2017$9,950,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/15/2017$9,950,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/24/2017$9,970,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/26/2017$9,970,000PriceChange
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03/02/2017$10,400,000PriceChange
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01/19/2017$10,900,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$6,992,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 208 E 62nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Townhouse
$10,750,000
06/20/23
4
5
4,700
0.05
Townhouse
$5,881,525
01/30/24
6
6
2,739
0.13
Townhouse
$5,400,000
07/27/23
3
3
3,511
0.40
Townhouse
$4,625,000
05/25/23
4
4
3,600
0.52
Townhouse
$5,825,000
06/27/23
5
5
4,000
0.40
Townhouse
$6,700,000
09/07/23
5
11
3,800
0.39
Townhouse
$6,830,000
01/23/24
5
6
5,000
0.46
Townhouse
$11,500,000
06/08/23
6
10
11,140
0.49
Townhouse
$6,600,000
11/01/23
5
5
5,242
0.08
Townhouse
$16,300,000
11/03/23
6
8
7,500

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208 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,000 sqft townhouse built in 1905. 208 E 62nd St is located in Upper East Side, New York. This property is not currently available for sale. 208 E 62nd St was last sold on Jul 26, 2021 for $7,150,000.