$5,900,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 2PM

226 E 79th St Unit n/a New York, NY 10075

Lenox Hill Neighborhood

Estimated payment $37,211/month

Total Views 1,262
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

This stunning four-story townhouse at 226 East 79th Street boasts a versatile layout that is sure to meet the needs of any buyer. With a ground floor office space and an upper triplex, the property can be used as a live/work or live plus income property or easily converted into a single-family townhouse.

The triplex offers a magnificent parlor floor, complete with a spacious living room in the front and a chef's kitchen in the rear, perfect for entertaining guests. The kitchen leads to a spectacular terrace with stairs that open onto a beautiful garden below.

The second floor features a luxurious primary bedroom suite with a south-facing bedroom, two spacious closets, and a full bathroom with a shower and jacuzzi-style tub. The third floor offers a cozy bedroom in the rear, one additional bedroom with a connecting office or den in the front, all sharing a full bathroom.

The garden-level floor office area has a separate entrance and can be effortlessly incorporated into the rest of the house. Access to a sun-filled south-facing garden and a finished basement with a full bathroom adds to the allure of this remarkable property.

Furthermore, this exceptional property boasts an impressive 15,000 square feet of buildable space, with a FAR of 10 and R10A zoning. As it is not a landmarked building, there is the exciting potential to expand and build upon the existing structure. The possibilities for creating a truly unique and bespoke property are endless.

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, this townhouse offers convenience and luxury in one of New York's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Taxes are estimated.

Listing Agent

Klevis Metani

Keller Williams NYC License #10401268325 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Keller Williams NYC

Co-Listing Agent

Michael Shapot

Keller Williams NYC License #10301203347

Open House Schedule

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

Lot Details

  • 1,830 Sq Ft Lot

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units
  • Upper East Side Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0036 / 01433

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1901

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Multi Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 9

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms: 5

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: 1830.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 17' 11" X 102', 1,830 sq ft

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 2
  • Total Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1901

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01433
  • Tax Lot: 0036

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $5,900,000 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

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MLS Number: RLS20034585

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