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Low-key vibe with excellent hospitals near Central Park
Lenox Hill is an established section of the Upper East Side that’s defined by its quiet, tree-lined streets, pre- and postwar co-ops, elegant townhomes, subway access, and proximity to private schools and world-class medical facilities. Lenox Hill Hospital, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center are all concentrated here, attracting many workers who are employed at these places. Meanwhile, the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway has attracted more development and local businesses, but, “It's a neighborhood where the more things change, the more things basically stay the same,” says Ian Katz, a licensed associate real estate broker with Compass who specializes in Lenox Hill.
Northwell Lenox Hill hospital is one of the most reputable hospitals in New York City.
Townhomes can be within walking distance to Central Park in Lenox Hill.
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Prewar coop buildings and tony townhomes
Gracious townhomes, white-brick high-rises and low-rise walk-ups are all found along Lenox Hill’s wide streets. Katz notes that there are some new condos around Second and Third avenues in the 70s and low 80s, but older co-ops make up most of the inventory, both in prewar and postwar buildings. Deals can be found in older units that need updating or are closer to York Avenue, but the average price is $1.3 million. Housing is most expensive west of Lexington Avenue. Small co-op studios can start in the low $300,000 range, with one-bedrooms closer to $500,000. However, common charges in doorman buildings can be high, and coop boards west of Third tend to be strict. For significant architecture, Katz shares, “Some of the nicest townhouses in Manhattan are in Lenox Hill,” like in the upper 60s around Lexington. But prices “can be very, very steep,” he adds.
The Cherokee is a pre-war co-op building in Lenox Hill.
Classic townhomes with CITI Bike Rentals Available in Lenox Hill.
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Casual bars and restaurants and local and chain shopping
Lenox Hill is more staid than party central, but locals frequent Second Avenue for its wide selection of casual bars and restaurants, including Pil Pil, an established date-night spot for Spanish wine and tapas in an eclectic space. Then there are neighborhood institutions like JG Melon for burgers and 2nd Avenue Deli for kosher food, but businesses also extend along York, First, Second and Third avenues, like Le Moulin à Café, a small slice of France and ex-pat hangout for coffee and bistro fare. Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods are also readily accessible. General shopping includes boutiques and chains, notably Bloomingdale’s flagship store.
Bloomingdale's is a world-renowned department store in Lenox Hill.
Up Thai is a hugely popular restaurant in Lenox Hill.
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NYC Marathon is an annual tradition
Every November the NYC marathon races along First Avenue from the Queensboro Bridge, attracting thousands of spectators.
Strong public schools and a French private school
Public school students can start at East Side Elementary before moving on to Robert F. Wagner Middle School, both rated A by Niche. Eleanor Roosevelt High School serves this area and features a 10 out of 10 on Great Schools. Private schools are a draw, including Lycée Français de New York, a bilingual English and French school serving preschool through 12th grade; it attracts a French population to this area as well.
Lenox Hill's Eleanor Roosevelt High School: Empowering students to succeed.
Lenox Hill's Lycee Francais De New York encourages students to experience a bilingual education.
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Close proximity to Central Park and the East River Promenade
The East River Promenade and John Jay Park - which includes a playground and community pool - serve the area’s eastern edge. Central Park is just a few blocks west, along with the Central Park Zoo. The Frick Collection Museum, renowned for its European collection, is set to reopen by the end of 2024 following renovations.
Central Park is a walk away from your home in Lenox Hill.
The East River Promenade is a great place to take a break in Lenox Hill.
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Choice of express trains, crosstown buses and major highway
The Q train runs along Second Avenue, with express Q service and N and R trains at 72nd Street. The 4, 5 and 6 trains operate along Lexington Avenue, and F and Q service is available at 63rd and Lexington. Crosstown buses are the best bet for Upper West Side access. The Roosevelt Island Tram at 59th and 2nd provides a quick trip over to Roosevelt Island in Queens, but is also worthwhile for the sweeping skyline views. FDR Drive parallels the East River, conducive for reaching nearby airports.
The Roosevelt Island Tram stops right near Lenox Hill.
The number 6 train serves the Lenox Hill neighborhood.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Lenox Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Lenox Hill, Manhattan sell after 108 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Lenox Hill, Manhattan over the last 12 months is $1,060,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
-Spacious One-Bedroom with Exceptional Amenities at The Impala- Come home to this extra-large one-bedroom residence at The Impala, a premier full-service condominium located on a tranquil Upper East Side block. This thoughtfully designed home features a gracious entry foyer that opens into an expansive living room with ample space for a full dining area—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in
Apartment 17AB is a beautifully renovated, 10 room, corner residence offering a gracious and expansive layout with four bedrooms and four full bathrooms. With approximately 3047 square feet, the home enjoys open city exposures and abundant natural light throughout. A grand living room, oversized dining room, and den with pocket doors provide an ideal setting for both entertaining and
Sun-Drenched 3-Bedroom with Washer/Dryer in Prime Upper East Side Location Welcome to Residence 4C at 345 East 73rd Street - a beautifully bright, south-facing converted three-bedroom, two-bath corner home located in the full-service Morad Diplomat cooperative on a quiet, tree-lined Upper East Side block. A gracious entry foyer leads into an expansive living room highlighted by a
Step directly off the elevator into your private landing at your penthouse in the heart of Lenox Hill, where privacy, scale, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living come together in a truly one-of-a-kind residence. Welcome to the penthouse (floors 5&6) at 214 East 70th Street, a meticulously crafted, light-filled three-bedroom, three-bathroom duplex penthouse atop an intimate boutique
Rarely available and truly unique, this meticulously maintained duplex condominium at The Kingsley offers an exceptional combination of expansive indoor and outdoor living, soaring ceiling heights, and breathtaking panoramic views from the 36th and 37th floors. Enhanced by three private terraces that seamlessly extend the living experience outdoors, the residence is flooded with natural light
Historic Manhattan House designed by Gordon Bunshaft! Sun-flooded and quiet, welcome to this high floor impeccable home at The Manhattan House. Your beautiful new home features an enormous living and dining room with a wall of south facing windows and the comfort of your wood burning fireplace! Enjoy cooking and entertaining from the large windowed open kitchen with Viking Appliances and stone
Overlooking a row of stone-clad townhouses, this sun-filled studio is the perfect place to call home. Entering the foyer you are greeted by floor to ceiling windows overlooking idyllic 61st Street. A generous 20-foot-long living space offers multiple uses for a living, dining, and a work from home environment. The renovated kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite
Benjamin Dixon
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(844) 541-0575
$3,500,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
Offering 1600 sf of interior space and an impressive 1700 sf of private outdoor space, this rare full-floor penthouse is move-in ready and provides the ultimate privacy and indoor-outdoor living. The open kitchen is beautifully appointed and integrated into the living and dining area, creating a modern, airy atmosphere. The residence enjoys wonderful natural light and generous proportions
An exceptional opportunity to own a quiet one-bedroom co-op on the Upper East Side for approximately the same monthly cost as renting. Situated on a beautiful tree-lined block, this charming home is located on the third floor-just two easy flights up-and offers a peaceful retreat from city life. The apartment features a windowed kitchen, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a spacious
A rare opportunity at an exceptional price, this premier one bedroom line at The Savoy offers outstanding value in one of the most sought-after Condominiums in Lenox Hill. Apartment 10D is a beautifully laid out one-bedroom residence offering exceptional light and open city views. The expansive living and dining area, measuring approximately 20'5" x 16'8", is surrounded by
338 East 69th Street is a well-proportioned four-story, single-family Upper East Side townhouse, offering four bedrooms, multiple outdoor spaces, and a layout that balances everyday living with entertaining. The garden level is designed for daily use, anchored by a spacious living and dining room that opens directly to the rear garden. With two separate points of access, the garden
Welcome to Residence 3D at the Frost House. This 1 bedroom home is located in the heart of Lenox Hill and includes ample storage space, stainless steel appliances, and large built-out closets. Upon entry to the North is the dining area and open kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with full size appliances and a double door fridge. Further on is the vast living room. Through the living room is the
Perched on the top floor of The Park Sutton, Residence 20E offers an exceptional combination of open skyline outlooks, East River and bridge views, and a thoughtfully executed renovation throughout.This approximately 1,000-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom home has been designed for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. A welcoming entry leads into an expansive living
NEWLY RENOVATED AND BACK ON THE MARKET!Welcome to this thoughtfully upgraded one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment on the Upper East Side, where classic charm meets modern updates. This generously sized home features recently updated open-concept living space that is filled with western facing natural light and complemented by refinished hardwood floors and tasteful renovations throughout,
A breathtaking duplex that unfolds magnificently over a 4,346 square foot configuration, The Penthouse at The Touraine has been designed for the finest in both living and entertaining. Set atop a prominently located boutique Upper East Side condominium, this is a stunning, mint condition, one-of-a-kind home. Featuring 50 linear feet across the den, living, and dining rooms, coupled with
Available August 3rd All Showings are by appointment only. For fastest response please respond to this listing to learn more about the apartment and to set up an appointment. This renovated Alcove Studio features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher and great cabinet space. Hardwood floors throughout the apartment with amazing closet space and
Discover the best of New York, with this one bedroom apartment in Lenox Hill with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #NYC46)The advertised rate of $4,980/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 24 day(s) stay
Modern interiors feature updated kitchens, stainless steel appliances, soaring ceilings, hardwood or parquet flooring, and plenty of natural light. Building amenities include an elevator, on-site laundry, and bike storage. Situated in the center of the Upper East Side the location offers immediate access to shops, dining, movie theaters, and public transportation—delivering an easy, connected
Show up and start living from day one in New York with this charming one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Lenox Hill home. (ID #NYC1913)The advertised rate of $3,610/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 6, 2026. If you’re
Discover the best of New York, with this studio apartment in Lenox Hill. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #NYC2256)The advertised rate of $4,760/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August
The advertised rate of $8,804/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 6, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
The advertised rate of $5,696/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 14, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
The advertised rate of $9,640/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 2, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
The advertised rate of $4,255/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 7, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this beautiful Lenox Hill furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and lovely living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that New York has to offer! (ID #NYC1530)The advertised rate of $5,570/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 29 day(s)
The advertised rate of $20,292/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 21, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
The advertised rate of $4,144/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 8, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
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