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The Tower House, 205 East 69th Street, #PHDE

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Dec 9, 2019
It previously was on the market for a total of 284 days.
284 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Feb 28, 2019
    Last Price Change: -9.1% ($300,000) on Jun 24
    Days on Market: 284
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 538 times
Monthly Maintenance: $3,272
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $18,687
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($748,750), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

DOWNTOWN LOFT/UPTOWN PENTHOUSE For terrace lovers who love to entertain in an apartment that is flooded with sunlight 365 days a year, and has high ceilings for your art collection, this unique loft/apartment is just right for you. The large wrap-around terrace faces North, South, East and West creating an "oasis in the sky". It is both private and self-contained, perfect for dining "al fresco" or just enjoying your morning coffee and paper.The special features of this spacious loft-style one bedroom + guest room/study, consists of very high ceilings with vaulted skylights and floor to ceiling casement windows that flood the apartment with natural sunlight.

There are two wood burning fireplaces. One in the living room, the other in the master bedroom making it very cozy on a winter's eve as you enjoy the skyline view from your floor to ceiling windows that open out to the South/East facing terrace. There is also a custom designed walk-in closet in the master bedroom with large soaking tub.

For the guest that doesn't want to leave, there is an East facing guest room/study with it's own en-suite bathroom. In the kitchen, there are floor to ceiling custom cabinetry with a ceiling skylight, and a hook- up for a W/D. A wonderful feature of the apartment is the low maintenance of $3272 which is considered below average for the amount of outdoor space.

It is another unique feature of this one-of-a-kind penthouse. 205 was built in 1928 in the Art-Deco style of the pre-war period. It is a full service pet friendly cooperative with 24-hour doorman, live in super, gym, laundry facilities and storage.

It is very conveniently located to both the 6 and Q trains and crosstown bus to the West Side/Lincoln Center. This is indeed a very special New York Penthouse for the discerning few. Shown by appointment.

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About The Tower House, 205 East 69th Street

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The Tower House, 205 East 69th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 50, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

17
Out of 44
+
23
Out of 36
+
10
Out of 39
=
50
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
More than 10 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1982
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Children's Playroom
  • Valet Parking
  • Lounge
  • Courtyard
  • Bike Room

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