38 E 73rd St New York, NY 10021
Upper East Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $48,529/month
Highlights
- Home Security System
- P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake Rated A
- No Heating
About This Home
Upper East Side Townhouse – Rare Opportunity
An exceptional opportunity awaits at 38 East 73rd Street, a five-story townhouse with over 5,300 square feet of living space. This property offers the blank canvas to design and complete your dream home in one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
38 East 73rd is a Neo-Grec/Queen Anne style townhouse built in 1899 and designed by Charles Buek & Co,. A renowned architect of the day that designed homes for New York’s Elite primarily focusing on Upper East Side townhouses. This townhouse is nestled on a quintessential picturesque tree lined street.
Property Overview
Size: Approx. 5,340 sq. ft.
Lot Dimensions: 17’ x 82’
Building Depth: 60’
Layout: 7 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 2 powder rooms
Zoning: C5-1 (Special Madison Preservation District) – allows residential, commercial, and community facility use
Status: Landmark within the Upper East Side Historic District
Situated between Madison and Park Avenue, this townhouse offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience. Just one block from Central Park. Outside your door are luxury boutiques along Madison Avenue, world-class galleries, and Manhattan’s finest dining, the home is perfectly positioned at the heart of the Upper East Side.
38 East 73rd Street is a rare find—priced below market value to attract motivated buyers. With its landmark status, historic character, and unmatched location, this property is an ideal canvas for creating a truly bespoke Upper East Side residence.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $122,904
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 17.000000x82.170000
Home Design
- 5,340 Sq Ft Home
- Triplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Community Details
- 3 Units
- Lenox Hill Subdivision
- 5-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 49 / 01387
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 | $115,949 | $611,926 | $245,292 | $366,634 |
2024 | $115,949 | $577,290 | $304,560 | $325,219 |
2023 | $117,242 | $577,290 | $249,177 | $328,113 |
2022 | $114,381 | $707,820 | $304,560 | $403,260 |
2021 | $113,755 | $760,620 | $304,560 | $456,060 |
2020 | $107,939 | $866,280 | $304,560 | $561,720 |
2019 | $100,636 | $897,420 | $304,560 | $592,860 |
2018 | $98,067 | $481,075 | $137,049 | $344,026 |
2017 | $97,332 | $477,470 | $166,642 | $310,828 |
2016 | $90,048 | $450,444 | $153,639 | $296,805 |
2015 | $36,218 | $424,948 | $180,231 | $244,717 |
2014 | $36,218 | $400,896 | $204,029 | $196,867 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/19/2025 09/19/25 | For Sale | $7,250,000 | 0.0% | $1,358 / Sq Ft |
09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Off Market | $7,250,000 | -- | -- |
09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $7,250,000 | -- | $1,358 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20046328

APN: 1387-0049
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