20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

Lenox Hill

$1,350,000
Price
1
Bed
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

No board approval, condo rules, investor friendly, pied-a-terres welcome Rarely available and highly sought after one bedroom, one bathroom home, perfectly nestled between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue in Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side. Offering an unparalleled opportunity to own in a full-service, white-glove doorman building with NO BOARD APPROVAL. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom residence offers a spacious and open layout with exceptional versatility. The kitchen has been beautifully...No board approval, condo rules, investor friendly, pied-a-terres welcome Rarely available and highly sought after one bedroom, one bathroom home, perfectly nestled between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue in Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side. Offering an unparalleled opportunity to own in a full-service, white-glove doorman building with NO BOARD APPROVAL. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom residence offers a spacious and open layout with exceptional versatility. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated and opened up, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, making it both functional and stylish. The wall between the living room and bedroom has been removed, creating a bright and airy open-concept space flooded with natural light, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. For those seeking more privacy, the space can be easily enclosed or customized with French doors. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, and new city windows provide added tranquility. This home is a perfect blend of classic elegance and contemporary living. Located in the heart of Manhattan's Gold Coast, 20 East 68th Street is a meticulously maintained post-war building. Built in 1957 and converted to a Condop (Co-op with Condo rules) in 1991, residents enjoy the flexibility of condo rules with no board approval required, making this property ideal for investors, pied-a-terres, or full-time living. This building is NOT a land lease. Building amenities include 24-hour doorman, live-in Resident Manager, laundry room, bike room, and private storage. Pets allowed with board approval (one dog under 30 lbs. for owners; no dogs for renters). Subletting, foreign buyers, guarantors, and investors are allowed. This is a non-smoking building and it is NOT a land lease. 2% Flip Tax is paid by the purchaser. Close to Central Park, Madison Avenue's world-class shopping, and fine dining, this is an exceptional opportunity to live in one of New York City's most coveted locations.
  1. Listed by Paul Anand • Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
    P: (212)-906-9346 C: (212)-906-9346 panand@bhsusa.com
  2. Listed by Theron Smith III
    P: (646)-799-3607 C: (646)-799-3607 theronsmith@bhsusa.com

Property Details for 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2025 02:04 PM

Property Details for 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS11030969
Days on Market62
Taxes-
Maintenance$2,358 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondop
MLS TypeCondop
Year Built1955
CountyNew York County

Building

20 E 68th St

83 Units15 StoriesBuilt in 1955

Building Information for 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

Building/Complex20 E 68th StFloor8Stories15Residences83Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1955Building AgePost-war

Property Information for 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 15
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning Description: C5-1
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 52.00%
  • Tax Block: 01382
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes, BuildingDogsOK
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condop
  • Number Of Shares: 277
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Other
  • Entry Level: 8
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 8
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: B
  • Number Of Units Total: 83
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes, DogsOk
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

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Schools near 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
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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20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B is a condop for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on January 27, 2025 by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC, it's currently listed at $1,350,000. 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. 20 East 68th Street, Unit 8B is a 1-bed, 1-bath, condop built in 1955.

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