116 E 70TH Street
MLS® #RLS20069509
Listing by Sloane Square LLC
6
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
6,500
Sq. Ft.
1901
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 30, 2026 | $23,900,000 | - |
| Currently | May 4, 2026 | $23,900,000 | - |
Description
THIS HOUSE HAS IT ALL!
Must see this extraordinary Mint Condition, 20' wide Townhouse on 70th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, one of the finest Townhouse blocks on the Upper East Side.
116 East 70th Street has a distinctive beautiful Facade, a 2-Story exquisite copper Bay Window, and exceptional sunlight throughout. Standing 5 Stories high plus a Basement. This 6 Bedroom, 4 full Baths and 5 Half Baths is the perfect home.
This Townhouse has a unique double entry. The main Entrance leads to a gracious Entrance Gallery, the 2nd Entrance leads to a convenient Mud Room and access to the Modern Elevator.
From the Entrance Gallery continue into a Family Room which includes a large Dining Area and proceed into the very bright (from one of the 3 skylights in the house) and fully equipped Chefs Kitchen. The Kitchen opens into a beautiful, landscaped Backyard, fully planted and irrigated and has a BBQ which makes it perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Adjacent to the Kitchen is a Butler's Pantry which houses one of the 3 dishwashers as well as an additional Washer/Dryer, Powder Room and the back Staircase leading up to a smaller Butler's Pantry that is off the Formal Dining Room.
You can access all 5 floors with either the modern Elevator or the gracious Staircase in the Entrance Gallery.
On the 2nd floor there is a Grand Living Room with over 12' high Ceilings, a Wood Burning Fireplace and a Wall-to-Wall Bay Window looking out at 70th street.
Right across the way, after passing an exquisite Powder Room there is a grand Formal Dining Room with over 12' high Ceilings, and an outdoor Terrace.
On the 3rd floor there is a stunning Library also with a Wall-to-Wall Bay Window overlooking the beautiful, tree-lined 70th street. In addition, this floor has a Southern facing Primary Bedroom with 2 Walk-in Closets, and a large marble Bathroom with two sinks and a stall shower.
On the 4th floor there are 2 additional Bedrooms, each with a renovated En-suite Bathroom. The South facing Bedroom has an adjoining lovely Terrace.
The 5th floor has 2 Bedrooms and a large, bright Entertainment Room (which could be another Bedroom) with a Skylight. There is ample closet space on this floor as well as a shared full modern Bathroom.
The Basement houses all the mechanical, electrical and HVAC state-of-the-art equipment for the house. In addition, there is a Laundry Room with 2 Washing Machines, 2 Dryers, a large Sink, as well as more Storage, a Cedar Closet, a Gym and a Bathroom.
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About Lenox Hill
View All Lenox Hill ListingsLenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.
Lenox Hill Live Market Data
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609
Median Asking Price
$1.14M
Median $/Sqft
$1,319
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
20
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
55
Median Sale Price
$1.30M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 12:15 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $134,004, or roughly $11,167 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 5 half bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 6,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $23,900,000 for 6,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $3,677. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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