162 East 74th Street, Entire Building
Upper East Side, ManhattanListing type:
Standard 12 Month Rental
Posted by:
Agent/Broker [Douglas Elliman]
Agent:
Lisa Wong,
Kind of building:
Townhouse/house
Opportunity to renew:
Probably. Please confirm.
Brokerage Fee:
The poster of this listing is charging a brokerage fee.
Virtual Live Tours:
Not sure, please ask
Features
- Private Outdoor Space
- Pet Friendly
- Walk-up
Property Details
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 media 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 family 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 master 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 master 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 with large & regular-capacity washers & dryers.. 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.
Upper East Side, Manhattan (NYC) Building Address For Rent: 162 East 74th Street, New York, NY, 10021. We are #1 in furnished short term rentals and furnished short term sublets
