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  • $8,625,700

    162 E 74th St, New York, NY 10021

    5beds
    5baths
    5,000sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1876
    1,915 Square Feet Lot
    $8,625,700 Zestimate®
    $1,725/sqft
    $6,774 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $8,625,700

    $6.64M - $10.95M

    $6,774/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This elegant, peaceful, sun-swept and garden-inspired home welcomes you into it's rare and tranquil, private landscaped front garden, Newly renovated with sensitivity and meticulous taste, this gorgeous 5-story Italianate townhouse is located perfectly in the Upper East Side at 74th & Lexington, mere blocks to Central Park. Originally built in the late 1800's, this home is inviting and maintains it's great entertaining style as well as it's warmth, comfort and livability. As one of 12 brownstones designed by architect John G. Prague on a lovely tree-lined street, this artfully-transformed residence in the historic district has been modernized to perfection, and includes a spacious 2-story extension, with a formal 25' entry that introduces the home's timelessness, you notice stunning details with natural light pouring in from oversized windows & glass doors; 5 fireplaces, wood & stone floors, newly-renovated spa-inspired baths & other refined finishes which grace the elegant ambience. With full-width living room, dining room and garden room, five to seven well-proportioned bedrooms, newly renovated 4 full & 2 half baths, these open flowing rooms assure optimal enjoyment for living & entertaining. A new highly functional state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with premium appointments & a pantry proceeds into the sun-flooded garden room with a custom wet bar, dining island & southern glass wall that overlooks the lush 38' garden, with a fountain, lattice & sound system for fabulous indoor-outdoor gatherings. Seamless entertaining & relaxing times continue on the Parlor Floor in the grand yet inviting light-bathed 25+' living room with 2 exposures, a garden-view bay window, tasteful moldings, fireplace & arched built-in bookshelves. Additional highlights include an upscale wet bar, renovated half bath & wonderfully sunny dining room for easy hosting. The 3rd story is reserved for the luxurious primary sleeping suite. A southern glass wall in the fireside bedroom & private 12' terrace capture garden vistas. A tranquil sitting room with fireplace, huge his & her walk-in closets & a sleek 5-fixture marble primary bath with double sinks, a deep soaking tub & rain-head shower optimize your comfort. The 4th floor offers 3 bedrooms with walk-in closets, 2 with fireplaces, plus a beautiful dual-entrance full bath. On the 5th level featuring a dramatic 20+' sky-lit landing sit 3 more bedrooms (1 en-suite), 2 full baths & a sizable laundry room. A spacious basement for storage, new Daiken heating/AC, new audio/visual wiring system, generous closet space, and an outstanding location near the Park, premier museums, restaurants & shops leave you wanting for nothing. Call now for a private tour of this rarely available gem.Lenox Hill's most livable townhome

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,915 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 014080146

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1876

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New York

    Other

    Other facts
    • Broker Exclusive
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Terrace
    • View

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/16/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Douglas Elliman Report a problem
    6/8/2021Listed for rent$35,000$7/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman Report a problem
    3/16/2018Listing removed$14,880,000$2,976/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #3140447 Report a problem
    2/17/2018Listed for sale$14,880,000$2,976/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #3140447 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$65,621 +5.4%$508,320 -9.3%
    2024$62,236 -0.8%$560,220 -16.4%
    2023$62,734 $670,260 -5.7%
    2022-- $710,880 +1.1%
    2021-- $702,900 +7.3%
    2020-- $654,900 -13.8%
    2019$54,361 +1%$759,660 +195.1%
    2018$53,849 +4.6%$257,416 +2%
    2017$51,460 +7.6%$252,441 +5.5%
    2016$47,837 $239,292 +5.5%
    2015$47,837 +81%$226,885 +5.4%
    2014$26,436 $215,184 +1.9%
    2013-- $211,164 +9.1%
    2012-- $193,618 +6%
    2011-- $182,660 +6%
    2010-- $172,321 +6%
    2009-- $162,570
    2008-- $162,570 +0.8%
    2007-- $161,349 +6%
    2006-- $152,217 +6%
    2005-- $143,601 +6%
    2004-- $135,475
    2003-- $135,475 +0.8%
    2002-- $134,458 +6%
    2001-- $126,848 +6%
    2000-- $119,668

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    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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