RENTED JUN 11, 2025

Estimated Value: $6,823,000 - $10,073,819

6 Beds
8 Baths
6,700 Sq Ft
$1,261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Terrace
  • 3-minute walk to 68 Street-Hunter College
  • Home Gym
  • East Side Elementary School, P.S. 267 Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to St. Catherine's Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 226 East 68th Street, a magnificent single-family residence offering the epitome of elegance and comfort. This stunning townhouse boasts six bedrooms, six bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and an elevator spread across a generous 6,700 square feet of living space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a grand and inviting foyer, setting the tone for the rest of the residence. The first floor is designed for seamless entertaining and everyday living, featuring an impressive eat-in kitchen complete with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage space. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a charming breakfast room with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the south-facing landscaped garden. The parlor level encompasses a formal dining room, a butler's pantry, and a spacious living room with a fireplace. The soaring 11-foot ceilings add to the sense of grandeur and openness, making this floor perfect for entertaining. On the third floor, you'll find the primary bedroom, a true retreat within this exceptional residence. The primary bedroom is accompanied by a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Additionally, there is an office/dressing room, providing the perfect setting for remote work, a private study, or a nursery. The fourth floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring ample space for family, guests, or an additional home office. Moving up to the fifth floor, you'll find two more bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, providing ultimate privacy and comfort. This townhouse rental also features a finished basement with an ideal space for a recreation room and a home gym. There is also a finished rooftop terrace with panoramic city views. The radiant heated floors throughout the residence ensure warmth and comfort during the colder months. Located on East 68th Street, this townhouse offers a prime location in the heart of the Upper East Side with Grace's Marketplace right around the corner, Madison Avenue’s exclusive stores, galleries, the finest private schools the city has to offer, and nearby haute couture boutiques. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection are close at hand along with numerous world-class restaurants and charming cafes. In addition, Central Park, just steps away, provides an oasis of greenery and recreation opportunities. Tenant is responsible for a fee of 15% of the first years rent.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Thomas Wexler

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #30WE0932418 Listed on: 08/03/2023

Co-Listed By

Hannah Hebda

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #10401390364

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 1,817 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 18.17x100
  • South Facing Home

Interior Spaces

  • 6,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Home Gym
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 8/31/23
  • Legal Lot and Block 0039 / 01422

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lenox Hill Subdivision
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Building Terrace

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Available Date: 2023-08-31

Listing Details

  • Exposures: North,South
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Lenox Hill
  • Structure Type: None
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Window
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 6700.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Gym, Library

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Integer: 7
  • Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Building Balcony, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: Building Terrace, Terrace, Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 1817.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18.17x100

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 1
  • Spa: No
  • Total Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 2008

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01422
  • Tax Lot: 0039

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2006
Sold by
Cantor Eric and Cantor Paul
Bought by
Jrl 68 Llc
Current Estimated Value
$8,448,410
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jrl 68 Llc $2,312,500 --
Jrl 68 Llc $2,312,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Rented $45,000 0.0% --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Under Contract -- -- --
10/07/2024 10/07/24 For Rent $45,000 0.0% --
10/06/2024 10/06/24 Off Market $45,000 -- --
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Rent $45,000 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $88,479 $440,525 $110,186 $330,339
2024 $88,479 $440,525 $212,220 $311,198
2023 $85,184 $419,441 $118,477 $300,964
2022 $79,759 $723,300 $212,220 $511,080
2021 $81,066 $777,240 $212,220 $565,020
2020 $77,705 $786,300 $212,220 $574,080
2019 $76,795 $615,540 $212,220 $403,320
2018 $71,252 $349,534 $134,923 $214,611
2017 $67,871 $332,946 $93,865 $239,081
2016 $64,171 $321,001 $100,529 $220,472
2015 $25,255 $305,920 $143,708 $162,212
2014 $25,255 $305,920 $172,442 $133,478
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10986405

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 1422-0039