Landlord's Agent in 2025
Thomas Wexler
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
(212) 448-7474
13 in this area
29 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $6,823,000 - $10,073,819
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
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #30WE0932418 Listed on: 08/03/2023
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jrl 68 Llc | $2,312,500 | -- | |
| Jrl 68 Llc | $2,312,500 | -- |
| 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 | -- | -- |
| 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 |
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Thomas Wexler
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
(212) 448-7474
13 in this area
29 Total Sales
Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tyler Wexler
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
(914) 589-6881
7 in this area
11 Total Sales
Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Hannah Hebda
Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
(412) 523-6273
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10986405
APN: 1422-0039