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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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Lenox Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Lenox Hill, Manhattan sell after 106 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Lenox Hill, Manhattan over the last 12 months is $1,075,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Bright, spacious two-bedroom at the Barbizon 63 with floor-to-ceiling windows and terraces on all four exposures.As you enter, a proper entry foyer leads into a large open living and dining area with north, south, east and west views, anchored by a Bocci chandelier in the dining area. The apartment has been extensively renovated throughout.Starting with the kitchen, it was
** This is an Estate Sale**Bring your contractor.This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasts a total of six rooms. With bright eastern and southern exposures, the home is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.- The maintenance includes Electric & Gas!!!!- There is an on-site garage which offers a shareholder discount of $425/month.-
A downtown loft, uptown. Archive Lofts is the Upper East Side's first true loft conversion - soaring ceilings, industrial bones, and Tribeca's rebellious character, reimagined steps from Fifth Avenue. A one-of-a-kind conversion of a historic former art warehouse, discreetly tucked into the Upper East Side just steps from Fifth Avenue and Central Park - Archive Lofts delivers something
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
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
Newly renovated and impeccably appointed, 233 East 62nd Street is an exceptional Upper East Side townhouse offering approximately 6,000 square feet of refined living space across six levels, all seamlessly connected by a private elevator. Thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this five-bedroom residence with a separate staff suite
Welcome home to 301 East 63rd Street in prime Lenox Hill. Apartment 5K can be used as a studio or easily converted to a 1 bedroom. Enjoy quiet and light with a row of windows facing East. The kitchen is open and recently renovated. It features a quartz breakfast bar, white cabinets, dishwasher and stainless-steel appliances. You will enjoy hardwood floors and a spacious living area. The bed
Welcome to Unit 5C at 310 East 70th Street, a fully renovated studio located on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Lenox Hill. This turnkey residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout, maximizing both space and comfort for modern city living.The apartment features pristine, newly updated finishes throughout. The living area is well-proportioned, providing ample space for
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
A rare opportunity to own a townhouse with a private garage in the heart of Manhattan-an exceptional amenity seldom found in city living. Spanning five levels, this thoughtfully designed home offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, along with expansive living and entertaining spaces complemented by multiple private outdoor areas. The main level features a gracious living room and formal
With an open, sunny eastern exposure, this bright and generously proportioned one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium at the iconic Manhattan House offers over 900 square feet of beautifully designed living space.A gracious separate foyer welcomes you into the residence, leading to an expansive, sun-filled living room with oversized windows and abundant space for distinct living, dining, and
A rare opportunity to own a one bedroom with a private outdoor space in the heart of Lenox Hill. This luxurious home opens to a western-facing private terrace with exceptional city and sunset views.The apartment has been thoughtfully maintained and updated. The living room has space for a full living / dining set-up, and an exposed brick accent wall adds interest and dynamics to your
Located on one of the Upper East Side's most picturesque tree-lined blocks, 332 East 69th Street is a beautifully proportioned townhouse offering approximately 2,880 square feet of interior living space. Thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features six bedrooms, three full bathrooms, one powder room, and abundant natural light streaming
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
Welcome to this most coveted residence in the prestigious Manhattan House Condominium, an exceptional turn-key two bedroom 2 baths home. This sun-drenched residence offers approx. 1450 sqft of impeccably designed interior living space, complemented by beautiful tree top views from the large living room and kitchen, your own outdoor sanctuary. You can take in the space, open views and the great
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 $4,700/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 24 day(s) stay with
Theres something peaceful about this home the moment you walk in. It might be the natural light, the tall ceilings, or the way the space unfolds without clutter. Its calm without being cold.The kitchen is sleek and beautifully efficient, with high-end appliances and enough room to breathe. Whether cooking or just passing through, it never feels cramped or complicated.Bathrooms feel personalsoft
Penthouse Upper East Side | Huge Terrace | No Fee Sun-filled penthouse two-bedroom in a prime Upper East Side location, featuring an expansive private terrace and beautiful city views. This full-service doorman residence offers a well-equipped gym and resident lounge, with everything you need right at your doorstep. Located around the corner from the Q train and Whole Foods,
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this stylish Lenox Hill furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and charming living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that New York has to offer! (ID #NYC1389) The advertised rate of $7,850/month is the lowest available price, based on a 7 month(s) and 11 day(s) stay
The advertised rate of $7,408/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 18, 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
Welcome home to this bright and spacious 2 bed / 2 bath apartment on the Upper East Side that features a dishwasher, many windows throughout, and ample closet space. Located in a full-service building, this unit is available now and won't last long. Unit features: - Stainless steel kitchen appliances including dishwasher - Numerous windows throughout creates a great flow of natural light -
The advertised rate of $14,379/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 11, 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 $10,279/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 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
Oversized Living Room | Upper East Side | No Fee Sun-filled two-bedroom with an oversized living room in a prime Upper East Side location. This full-service doorman residence features a well-equipped gym and resident lounge, with the Q train and Whole Foods just around the corner. Enjoy a prime Upper East Side location with convenient access to transportation, shopping,
The advertised rate of $6,395/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 22, 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
MASSIVE UES Studio, 1BR, 2BR | FULL-SERVICE DOORMAN | LAUNDRYTHE SPACE: This is the massive layout you’ve been searching for. Rarely available in Lenox Hill, this oversized 1-bedroom features a sprawling living area, a true king-sized bedroom, and abundant closet space. Sun-drenched and pin-drop quiet—perfect for those who need a real home office setup without sacrificing living
The advertised rate of $4,299/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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