46 E 71st Street Manhattan, NY 10021
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 9,023 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,211
Subdivision Upper East Side
MLS Listing ID RLS20026035
Bedrooms 8
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1899
Annual Tax Amount $179,892
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
The first time available in 42 years is an extraordinary offering on Manhattan's most prestigious block. 46 East 71st Street is a meticulously designed, Neo-Georgian 21-foot wide, 6-story limestone and brick townhouse with elevator, grandly scaled interiors, 3 exposures, and a beautifully landscaped garden in the heart of the Upper East Side, steps from Central Park.
Nestled on one of the most coveted tree-lined blocks between Madison and Park Avenue, 46 East 71st was built in 1928 by Aymar Embury II, best known for his commission from the City of New York from the 1930s through the 1950s when he worked with Robert Moses, New York's most powerful and influential urban planner. A single-family townhouse offering 9023 sqft of impeccably designed living space across 6 levels including a fully finished cellar and a private elevator serving all floors. A lush south-facing garden and sumptuously-sized rooms including Parlor floor and Formal Dining reaching up to 12'7'', this home blends old-world charm with modern luxury. The first two stories are faced with limestone topped by Vitruvian wave motif, while the upper stories are red brick.
Residence Overview:
9023+ Sq Ft Interior | 6 Bedrooms | 7 Full Baths + 1 Powder Rooms| 3 staff rooms
20.5' x 100' Lot | Private Garden | Interior Elevator | 3 Exposures - North, South & West
Cellar Level:
Designed for function and comfort, this level includes a spacious, windowed staff suite with ensuite bath, large vented laundry room, wine cellar, and large boiler/mechanical room.
First Floor:
Enter through a classic formal foyer leading into an impressive gallery hallway. A grand dining room with soaring 12'6” ceilings overlooks the lush South-facing garden and is ideal for entertaining. The windowed chef's eat-in kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and abundant natural light. A butler's station, warming oven and mini-refrigerator services the dining room. A gracious slab marble powder room with completes the level.
Mezzanine/Staff Rooms
Perfectly tucked above the kitchen through a secondary staircase are 2 north-facing, windowed and sun-filled staff rooms, with a full bath and small living area.
Second Floor:
Ideal for large gatherings is a showstopping Parlor Room (19' x 28') with grand 12'7” ceilings with dual sun-filled oversized windows facing South and West. A magnificent carved marble fireplace anchors this room, while the adjoining Butler's pantry and wood-paneled living room with fireplace overlooking treetops provides a more intimate setting. Elegant pre-war finishes and a graceful circular staircase with an elegant curved wall reflect this floor's timeless design.
Third Floor:
This entire floor is dedicated to a majestic primary suite with a marble fireplace complete with a large dressing room, built-in safe, lavish en-suite bath with radiant heated floors, large sitting room, also with its own fireplace, and abundant closet space.
Fourth Floor:
Two sunlit, spacious bedrooms, (18'8" x 18'11" & 18'7" x 17'3") each with their own fireplaces, ensuite slab marble baths with radiant heated floors, ample closets, make for generous living proportions.
Fifth Floor:
Two bright additional bedrooms (18'5"x18'8") and (12'4" x 13'4") with garden views, and home office share this floor, along with two full windowed baths with radiant heated floors, kitchenette and access to the roof terrace.
Roof Level:
The rooftop offers open sky views, space to lounge, entertain, or garden in total privacy with the potential for landscaping and additional outdoor space.
Additional Features:
Passenger elevator serving all six levels
8 original fireplaces with marble and stone mantels
Restored historic details with modern infrastructure
Central AC & top-tier mechanicals
Prime location between Madison & Park Avenue
This exceptional residence is a rare offering with unparalleled volume, light and functionality - all just
Location
State NY
County New York
Interior
Interior Features Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air, Other
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Other
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher
Laundry In Unit, See Remarks
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft, Private Yard
View Y/N Yes
View City, Garden
Porch Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Dwelling Type Townhouse
Story 6
New Construction No
Others
Ownership None
Monthly Total Fees $14, 991
Security Features Security System
Pets Allowed Building No, No
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