$14,500,000 $14,900,000
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159 East 61st Street

Manhattan | Lexington Ave & Third Ave

12 Rooms6 Beds7.5 Baths7,500 Square FeetSingle Family

$14,500,000 $14,900,000
floors / apts5 / 1
Lot Size21'x100'
Built Size21'x57'
ZoneR8B
Building TypeTownhouse
RE Taxes$124,476
Price Per SF
$1,933

Listing Features

  • Architectural Dtls
  • Original Details
  • Restored Details
  • WBFP
  • Central AC

Outdoor space and views

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Building Amenities

  • Voice Intercom
  • Courtyard
  • Garden
  • Laundry Room

Property Description for 159 East 61st Street

Move right into this mint condition, custom renovated mansion! This 21 foot wide, turn-key townhouse spans over 7,500 square feet over 6 floors. The house is comprised of 6 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms, with 2 additional powder rooms to accompany the Parlor and Kitchen/Garden levels. A grand staircase at the center of the home is complemented by an oversized elevator accommodating 3+ passengers.

The entire home was meticulously renovated to support modern living without compromising the integrity of the home's traditional elegance, unique character, and original details. Ceiling heights throughout the house are exceptional, and the layout is ideal for both formal entertaining and casual indoor/outdoor living.

The generously-proportioned landscaped garden, measuring over 40' x 21', surrounded by other townhouse gardens, is a modern oasis with a built-in sound system, gas fireplace and gas grill. The excavated cellar incorporates a full gym, wine storage, an industrial sized laundry room, as well as a full bathroom and a staff quarter.

Further features of the home include central heat/AC and state-of-the-art security, including coded gates, alarm, and video surveillance.

Listing History for 159 East 61st Street

Now
09/09/2026
$14,500,000 [-$400,000] [2.7%]
Price Drop by David M. Adler
Corcoran
05/19/2026
$14,900,000 [-$1,000,000] [6.3%]
Price Drop by David M. Adler
Corcoran

Building Details for 159 East 61st Street

OwnershipSingle Family
Building TypeTownhouse
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1899
Floors/Apts5/1
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Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Lexington Av/59 St
0.06 miles
59 St
0.09 miles
Lexington Av/63 St
0.09 miles
68 St-Hunter College
0.36 miles
5 Av/59 St
0.36 miles

Citi Bike

3 Ave & E 62 St
0.07 miles
E 59 St & Lexington Ave
0.11 miles

Contact Agents

Contact Agents

Licensed As
David M Adler
Salesperson
License#:
10301216838
Company:
Corcoran
Licensed As
Deborah Grubman
Associate Broker
License#:
30GR0710144
Company:
Corcoran
Licensed As
Paul H Albano
Salesperson
License#:
40AL1003057
Company:
Corcoran
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OLR ID: 21947TH