208 E 62nd St New York, NY 10065
Lenox Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $48,346/month
Highlights
- 4 Fireplaces
- 3-minute walk to Lexington Avenue-59 Street
- Elevator
- East Side Elementary School, P.S. 267 Rated A
- Terrace
- 4-minute walk to Tramway Plaza
About This Home
Exceptional Historic Townhouse in Treadwell Farm
Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this four-story single-family townhouse in pristine condition, features nearly 5,000 square feet of elegant living space (including cellar) and a stunning south-facing garden.
This remarkable 1870 residence sits on the coveted south side of East 62nd Street, a tranquil tree-lined block within the distinguished Treadwell Farm Historic District. This home showcases the perfect marriage of historic charm and modern luxury, having been thoughtfully updated while preserving its architectural integrity.
Garden Level
The garden level welcomes you through both formal and service entrances. The formal dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant French doors that open directly to the professionally landscaped garden, originally designed by renowned landscape artist Edwina Von Gal. The spacious chef's kitchen boasts premium appliances including Sub-Zero refrigeration, Miele dishwasher, and a sophisticated reverse-osmosis water filtration system. Custom cabinetry extends into the butler's pantry, where a private elevator provides access to all floors for maximum convenience.
Parlor Floor
The parlor floor showcases gracious entertaining spaces with over 11-foot ceilings. The light-filled living room overlooks the serene garden, while an intimate mahogany-paneled library provides a quiet retreat facing the tree-lined street. Enhanced with five zone-zone climate control, every detail has been considered for effortless and modern living.
Third Floor - Primary Suite
The primary bedroom is a sanctuary of natural light, featuring three large south-facing windows and a striking 19th-century working fireplace. The luxurious en-suite includes a spacious dressing room with custom built-ins, leading to a marble-appointed bathroom with double vanities, soaking tub, and oversized dual-head shower. A versatile north-facing room, currently utilized as an office, completes this private floor.
Fourth Floor
Two additional bedrooms occupy the top floor, including a sun-drenched room with charming Juliet balcony overlooking the garden. The front bedroom features a marble fireplace, walk-in closet, and private en-suite bathroom.
Cellar & Mechanicals
The approximately 930-square-foot cellar provides abundant storage, powder room, and laundry facilities. Naturally lit through front window, the space is dry and meticulously maintained. All mechanical systems are in excellent condition.
Notable Features
- Four exquisite wood-burning fireplaces with variable fan inducers
- Five-zone air conditioning
- Comprehensive humidification system for art preservation
- Private elevator servicing all floors
- Air rights available for fifth-floor expansion
This is a rare opportunity to own a timeless townhouse in one of Manhattan's most cherished historic districts. A truly exceptional home of character, comfort, and pedigree.
Listing Agent
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #10301219375 Listed on: 07/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $83,280
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Lot Details
- 1,883 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.42x18.75
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 4,000 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- 4 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
Additional Features
- Terrace
- Central Air
Community Details
- Lenox Hill Subdivision
- Elevator
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0143 / 01416
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78,560 | $414,608 | $193,796 | $220,812 |
| 2024 | $78,560 | $391,140 | $205,740 | $166,342 |
| 2023 | $81,978 | $403,654 | $197,959 | $205,695 |
| 2022 | $80,581 | $429,000 | $205,740 | $223,260 |
| 2021 | $84,033 | $450,720 | $205,740 | $244,980 |
| 2020 | $79,820 | $493,620 | $205,740 | $287,880 |
| 2019 | $74,502 | $495,300 | $205,740 | $289,560 |
| 2018 | $68,571 | $336,378 | $132,655 | $203,723 |
| 2017 | $68,571 | $336,378 | $118,338 | $218,040 |
| 2016 | $66,520 | $332,752 | $143,360 | $189,392 |
| 2015 | $25,516 | $314,246 | $185,913 | $128,333 |
| 2014 | $25,516 | $296,786 | $210,686 | $86,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $7,895,000 | +10.4% | $1,974 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2023 08/13/23 | Off Market | $7,150,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/09/2023 02/09/23 | Sold | $7,150,000 | 0.0% | $1,430 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/05/2022 05/05/22 | Off Market | $7,150,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2019 06/27/19 | For Sale | $8,989,000 | -- | $1,798 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $7,150,000 | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20035499
APN: 1416-0143
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