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124Units
17Stories
1963Year Built
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P.S. 158 The Bayard Taylor School Rated A
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High-Rise Condominium
Classic Upper East Side Living at Lenox House
Lenox House, a 17-story condominium building, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Upper East Side. Constructed in 1963, this building comprises 124 units and offers a blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Located at 301 East 78th Street, Lenox House provides residents with a prime location in the heart of Lenox Hill, a neighborhood known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and proximity to world-class medical facilities and private schools.
Diverse Layouts and Luxurious Features
Lenox House offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from studios to expansive four-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 600 square feet, feature one bathroom and are perfect for those seeking a compact yet comfortable living space.
One-bedroom units range from 550 to 900 square feet and include one bathroom. These units are designed with elegance and functionality in mind, featuring spacious living areas. Prices for one-bedroom units start at approximately $530,000.
Two-bedroom units, around 1,200 square feet, offer ample space for families or those needing extra room. These units are priced around $1,310,000 and include features such as updated kitchens with high-end appliances.
For those seeking even more space, Lenox House offers three-bedroom units ranging from 1,420 to 2,200 square feet. These units, priced around $1,600,000, boast multiple bathrooms, expansive living areas, and private terraces with stunning city views. Unique features include Control4 home automation, Cat 6 wiring, and custom built-ins.
The largest units in Lenox House are the four-bedroom layouts, approximately 2,000 square feet, with three bathrooms. These units provide a luxurious living experience with features such as a Lava Teak breakfast bar with a waterfall edge, high-end chef’s appliances, and multiple private terraces offering panoramic views of the city.
Comprehensive Amenities and Services
Lenox House offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a state-of-the-art gym, a children's playroom, and a serene courtyard for relaxation. Residents can also enjoy a community play area, central laundry facilities, and ample storage options, including storage lockers, bike rooms, and storage cages.
The building's elegantly renovated lobby and hallways, along with new elevators, provide a welcoming and modern atmosphere. Lenox House also offers a community room for social gatherings and events, as well as a rec room for meetings or play space.
Security and convenience are paramount at Lenox House, with a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, and full-time building manager ensuring residents' needs are met. The building also features central air conditioning and personal storage options.
Unique amenities such as Control4 home automation and Cat 6 wiring set Lenox House apart, providing residents with advanced technology and connectivity. The building's commercial spaces, including retail tenants, contribute to the convenience and vibrancy of the community.
Lenox Hill: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
Lenox Hill, an established section of the Upper East Side, is characterized by its quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of pre and postwar co-ops, elegant townhomes, and modern high-rises. The neighborhood is home to world-class medical facilities such as Lenox Hill Hospital, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, attracting many professionals to the area.
Residents of Lenox House have access to a wide array of dining and shopping options. Popular local spots include Pil Pil for Spanish wine and tapas, JG Melon for burgers, and 2nd Ave Deli for kosher food. For a taste of France, Le Moulin à Café offers coffee and bistro fare. Grocery shopping is convenient with Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Citarella nearby.
The neighborhood is also rich in cultural and recreational opportunities. Central Park, just a few blocks west, offers a vast green space for outdoor activities, while the East River Promenade and John Jay Park provide additional options for relaxation and exercise. The Frick Collection Museum, renowned for its European art collection, is set to reopen by the end of 2024.
Lenox Hill is well-served by public and private schools, including East Side Elementary, Robert F. Wagner Middle School, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School. The Lycée Français de New York, a bilingual English and French school, attracts a French population to the area.
Every November, the NYC marathon races along First Avenue, drawing thousands of spectators and adding to the vibrant community atmosphere.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation
Lenox House is ideally situated for easy access to public transportation. The 77th Street subway station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, is just a five-minute walk away, providing quick connections to other parts of Manhattan. The 86th Street station, serving the 4, 5, and 6 lines, is also within walking distance, offering additional transit options.
For those traveling further afield, the Lexington Avenue-63rd Street station, serving the F line, is about a 20-minute walk or a short drive away. The building's proximity to major airports, including LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International, and John F. Kennedy International, ensures convenient travel for both business and leisure.
The neighborhood's high Walk Score and Transit Score reflect its accessibility and convenience, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. With a variety of transportation options, Lenox House offers unparalleled connectivity to the best that New York City has to offer.
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Low Crime
Crime Score®
2/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
85/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
John Jay Park
7 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pool
Ruppert Park
12 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
St. Catherine's Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Central Park
12 min walk
Carl Schurz Park
2 min drive
Bike Trails
Dog Park
Fishing
DeKovats Playground
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Ancient Playground
4 min drive
Jack McManus Field
14 min drive
Soccer
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Pony Field
16 min drive
Baseball/Softball
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