240 East 62nd Street

240 E 62nd St
Lenox Hill

$5,745,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4,076 Sq. Ft.
$1,409 / Sq. Ft.
4,076
Sq. Ft.
$1,409
per Sq. Ft.
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1
Sold 2/21/25
Sold 2/21/25
a front view of a building with a garden
a view of a hallway with entryway windows and a chandelier
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a view of a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a large window
a bedroom with furniture and a flat screen tv
a spacious bedroom with a bed and a couch
a view of a patio with couches and a large tree
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances kitchen island granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a picture of a floor plan

Description

Nestled within the picturesque and historic Treadwell Farms, this exquisite townhouse is the epitome of classic elegance and refined living. Spanning 4 stories and 20 feet wide, this stunning single-family residence is located on one of the most charming tree lined streets on the Upper East Side. Built in 1905 and spanning more than 4,000 sqft, the home also provides the possibility of expansion with 3,956 sq feet of air rights. Entering through the beautiful foyer on the parlor floor, one is immediately...Nestled within the picturesque and historic Treadwell Farms, this exquisite townhouse is the epitome of classic elegance and refined living. Spanning 4 stories and 20 feet wide, this stunning single-family residence is located on one of the most charming tree lined streets on the Upper East Side. Built in 1905 and spanning more than 4,000 sqft, the home also provides the possibility of expansion with 3,956 sq feet of air rights. Entering through the beautiful foyer on the parlor floor, one is immediately struck by the rounded arches and stunning pre war details. The large foyer opens into the grand south facing living room with over-sized shuttered windows, beautiful moldings, 12' ceilings and a decorative marble fireplace. A sunny and private library/office and powder room are accessible off the entryway. The home's private quarters are accessed through a beautifully curved staircase with wrought iron banister. The bright and charming primary bedroom suite is impressively spacious with oversized picture windows facing south over the garden. There is a wall of deep closets and a renovated ensuite bathroom. An additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom provides access to a private staircase down to the parlor level. The 4th floor offers 3 more spacious bedrooms, one of which has another decorative fireplace. Through the garden level, the first floor features an eat-in kitchen with a six burner stove, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, a separate pantry area and a half bath. Directly off the kitchen is a gracious living/dining room with another decorative fireplace and ample space for a formal dining table. French doors lead to the ivy covered garden. This serene space is the ideal escape; perfect for entertaining and for quiet moments. A full laundry room is located on the top floor and original hardwood floors can be found throughout. Conveniently located, stunning block and landmark district.
*Photos Virtually Staged*

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Private Terrace
  • Private Yard
  • Private Roof Deck
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Decorative Fireplace
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2025 12:01 PM

Property Details for 240 East 62nd Street

StatusSold
Days on Market240
Taxes$6,413 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms10.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1905
Lot Size2,008 SF / 20' x 100'
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

240 E 62nd St

1 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1905
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Location

Add your commute

Building Information for 240 East 62nd Street

Stories3Year Built1905Building Size20' x 45'Building Sq. Ft2,700 SFLot Size2,008 SF / 20' x 100'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

$37,913 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$31,500

Property Taxes

$6,413

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property History for 240 East 62nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2025

Sold

Manual

$5,745,000—
Feb 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS

$5,745,000—
Jan 6, 2025

Contract Signed

Manual

—
Oct 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,500,000—
Oct 15, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

—
May 10, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2025

Sold

Manual

$5,745,000
02/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS

$5,745,000
01/06/2025

Contract Signed

Manual

—
10/16/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,500,000
10/15/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

—
05/10/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 240 East 62nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$223,020Additions$170,640Total$393,660
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,080 SqFtLot Size2,008 SqFtYear Built1905ZoningR8B

Schools near 240 East 62nd 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
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
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

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of OneKey® MLS. Information Copyright 2026, OneKey® MLS. All data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Compass. See Terms of Service for additional restrictions. Compass · Tel: 212-913-9058 · New York, NY Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York’s Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This information is not guaranteed, should be independently verified and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Offers of compensation set forth here are for other RLSParticipants only and may not reflect other agreements between a consumer and their broker.©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.