Welcome to 222 East 61st Street—a completely renovated, brand-new, architectural masterpiece in a distinguished pre-war townhouse. This 20-foot-wide, sun-drenched property showcases grand proportions, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and three beautifully designed outdoor spaces, including a sprawling 1,000-square-foot garden and two private terraces with lush garden views. Two parking garages next door, 5 minutes from Central Park, Fifth Avenue & Madison Avenue shopping.
With oversized windows and north-south exposures, the home is bathed in natural light throughout. It offers a spacious layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, all impeccably updated with elegant marble finishes and central air conditioning. As you step into the grand parlor floor, you'll be greeted by a stunning foyer leading into a bright, expansive living room with a fireplace and a formal dining area. The space opens up to a terrace overlooking your private garden oasis below. A powder room and ample storage, including a massive walk-in closet, ensure effortless organization and convenience.
The garden level boasts a brand-new chef's kitchen, which flows into a cozy yet sophisticated living area with another fireplace. From here, enter outside to your 1,000-square-foot private garden—a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. This floor also features an additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom.
The upper floors are equally impressive. The large primary bedroom offers an en-suite marble bathroom, a fireplace, and a spacious walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a private terrace, and abundant closet space, ensuring privacy and comfort. On the fourth floor, two additional large bedrooms offer marble en-suite baths, fireplaces, and generous closet space.
Additional features include TWO washer/dryers, one on the top floor and one in the basement, along with a sizable storage area. Additional 3,385SF of air rights.
This exquisite townhouse is graced with north and south-facing windows, offering picturesque views of the tree-lined street on the Upper East Side, as well as charming backyard patios and gardens.
Located in the heart of the historic Treadwell Farms Historic District, this home is nestled between East 61st and 62nd Streets, surrounded by charming brownstone residences from the 19th century. With easy access to transportation, upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment, this elegant townhouse offers the best of Upper East Side living. Broker Owner.
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Price cut: $245K (7/30)
$9,750,000
222 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
5beds
5,346sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1871
-- sqft lot
$9,364,100 Zestimate®
$1,824/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized windowsNorth and south-facing windowsCentral air conditioningPowder roomGenerous closet spaceStunning foyerGrand parlor floor
- 92 days
- 1,425
- 153
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Compass 917-273-8613,
Charlie Attias,
Brooke Winsness
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1832673
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,346
- Total interior livable area: 5,346 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other, Terrace
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Balcony, Garden, Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 014150138
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1871
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lenox Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,824/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,135,000
- Annual tax amount: $82,308
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
Estimated market value
$9,364,100
$8.90M - $9.83M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $9,750,000-2.5%$1,824/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $68,000-2.9%$13/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $9,995,000+0.5%$1,870/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for rent | $70,000+20.7%$13/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listing removed | $58,000$11/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $58,000-1.7%$11/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $59,000-9.2%$11/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Price change | $9,950,000+80.9%$1,861/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $65,000-13.3%$12/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $75,000+15.4%$14/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Listing removed | $65,000$12/sqft |
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| 6/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $65,000+18.2%$12/sqft |
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| 1/5/2025 | Listing removed | $55,000$10/sqft |
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| 10/27/2024 | Price change | $55,000-15.4%$10/sqft |
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| 10/13/2024 | Listed for rent | $65,000+18.2%$12/sqft |
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| 3/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $55,000+182.1%$10/sqft |
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| 2/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/9/2023 | Price change | $19,500-2.5%$4/sqft |
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| 11/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $20,000$4/sqft |
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| 4/6/2023 | Sold | $5,500,000-8.3%$1,029/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $6,000,000-7.7%$1,122/sqft |
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| 10/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000$1,216/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83,320 -5.8% | $488,100 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $88,452 -1.1% | $426,240 -15.8% |
| 2023 | $89,438 | $506,280 -5.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $536,340 +3.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $519,300 +17% |
| 2020 | -- | $443,940 -2.6% |
| 2019 | $77,680 +1.2% | $455,880 +24.2% |
| 2018 | $76,770 +4.2% | $366,988 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $73,698 +7.8% | $361,532 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $68,362 | $341,962 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $68,362 +160.7% | $321,942 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $26,227 | $304,524 |
| 2013 | -- | $304,524 +5.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $288,127 +6% |
| 2011 | -- | $271,819 +6% |
| 2010 | -- | $256,435 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $241,920 |
| 2008 | -- | $241,920 +0.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $240,106 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $226,516 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $213,696 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $201,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $201,600 +0.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $200,089 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $188,764 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $178,080 |
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