15 East 63rd Street

15 E 63rd St
Lenox Hill

$44,500,000
Price
7
Beds
8
Baths
4
1/2 Baths
18,000 Sq. Ft.
$2,472 / Sq. Ft.
18,000
Sq. Ft.
$2,472
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sophisticated and richly appointed, this rare offering of one of New York’s great Gilded Age limestone Beaux Arts mansions, is a glistening survivor, one of the few remaining and most architecturally intact of its Gilded Age splendor on the Upper East Side. Superbly located just off Fifth Avenue and Central Park between Fifth and Madison Avenues on prestigious East 63rd Street and forming part of a group of stunning facades in a beautiful strip of mansions by great architects including CPH Gilbert,...Sophisticated and richly appointed, this rare offering of one of New York’s great Gilded Age limestone Beaux Arts mansions, is a glistening survivor, one of the few remaining and most architecturally intact of its Gilded Age splendor on the Upper East Side. Superbly located just off Fifth Avenue and Central Park between Fifth and Madison Avenues on prestigious East 63rd Street and forming part of a group of stunning facades in a beautiful strip of mansions by great architects including CPH Gilbert, D & J Jardine, and Delano & Aldrich, transforming the block for prominent residents such as Woolworth, Bloomingdale, Brokaw, Oscar Hammerstein, and present day residents such as Neil Diamond. One of the most exclusive shopping areas in the world is just at Madison Avenue and includes names such as Graff, Hermes, Lalique, Dolce & Gabbana and Maison Goyard. Built in 1901 by the financier and philanthropist, Elias Asiel, the townhouse is the masterwork of architect, John H. Duncan, one of the most important architects at the turn-of-the century, who also designed Grant’s Tomb. Reminiscent of the mansions of Paris, the extraordinary limestone façade with center entrance and secondary entrance, has delicate floral garlands, arched French windows, a copper mansard roof, and three terraces including two roof top terraces with glorious city and Central Park views. Built 25’ wide x 100’ deep, on a lot 25’ x 100’, with steel beam construction and elevator to every level, the townhouse has approximately 18,000 sq. ft., 8 levels, including 6 levels above grade, 28 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 8 baths, 4 powder rooms, and 14 fireplaces. The townhouse has rooms of great scale with soaring ceilings, beautiful proportions, and rich ornamentation with extraordinary craftmanship. First Floor: The 46’ x 22’ entrance gallery with white marble floor, 12’ ceiling and spectacular curved white marble staircase, leads to a unique circular dining room entered through beautiful glass doors, and offering herringbone floor, fireplace, 12’ ceiling, and is off the butler’s pantry. Second Floor: Huge 25’ x 22’ gallery with 16’9” ceiling, flanked on the north side by the 22’ x 21’ drawing room, with extraordinary 16’9” ceiling, herringbone floor, fireplace, and moldings with a cartouche in each corner of the ceiling, and doors leading to a terrace. A conservatory is off the drawing room with doors to the terrace. On the south side of the gallery is the paneled library, 22’ x 20’, with ceiling height of 16’ 9”, herringbone floor, fireplace, and ornamented ceiling with sculptural motifs in each corner. Third Floor: Sitting room/media room with herringbone floor, fireplace, 12’ ceiling, and en-suite bath. The primary bedroom, 22’ x 21’, has a fireplace, 12’ ceiling, sitting room with fireplace, en-suite bath. Fourth Floor: Bedroom with fireplace, 10’11” ceiling, double doors to sitting room with fireplace, en-suite bath. The north bedroom, 22’ x 18’, offers a fireplace, 10’11” ceiling, sitting room, dressing room, walk-in closet, en-suite bath, kitchenette, laundry room. Fifth Floor: Double height, 23’ x 21’ sitting room open to floor above, a fireplace and two double-height arched windows allowing glorious light. Two bedrooms, one with fireplace, both with 10’ ceiling, en-suite baths, adjacent kitchenette. Sixth Floor: Lovely south facing bedroom with fireplace, 10’ ceiling, en-suite bath, and double doors to a large terrace with Central Park and city views. Atrium on the north side overlooks the floor below, and leads to a terrace with Central Park views and city views including the tower of the Carlyle Hotel. Lower Level: 11’ ceilings, proposed kitchen, 21’ x 21’, with existing fireplace, breakfast room, sitting room with fireplace, kitchenette, office, English greenhouse, bath, and powder room, entrance to street. Sub Level: Exercise area with 8’ ceiling, powder room, staff quarters, kitchenette, storage, and mechanicals. Sale is subject to court approval

Property Details for 15 East 63rd Street

Zoning
R8B/LH-1A
View
City, Skyline, ParkGreenbelt
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2024 11:00 AM

Property Details for 15 East 63rd Street

StatusActive
MLS IDPRCH-7942998
Days on Market286
Taxes$15,816 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms28.0
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1910
Lot Size2,510 SF / 25' x 100'
CountyNew York County

Building

15 E 63rd St

10 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1910

Building Information for 15 East 63rd Street

Stories5Residences10Year Built1910Building Size25' x 100'Building Sq. Ft12,500 SFLot Size2,510 SF / 25' x 100'Building Age-Building Type-

Property Information for 15 East 63rd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0012
  • Tax Block: 01378
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Building Tax Lot: 0012
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 18000.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.0 x 100.42
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
Building Information
  • Building Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea
  • Building Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, WasherDryer
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 14
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Elevator
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
  • Room Type: Library, Gym
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
  • Size Dimensions: 25x100
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Owner Pays: None

Property History for 15 East 63rd Street

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Public Records for 15 East 63rd Street

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Home Facts
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Schools near 15 East 63rd Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public - K to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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More information about 15 East 63rd Street, Lenox Hill

15 East 63rd Street is a multi-family home for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on March 11, 2024 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $44,500,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 15 East 63rd Street is a 7-bed, 10-bath, 18,000 sqft multi-family home built in 1910.

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