212 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
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$695,000
1 bd, 1 ba
599 sqft
For sale - Unit 2D
Listing by: Compass

$1,550,000
1 bd, 2 ba
1,110 sqft
For sale - Unit 4B
Listing by: Compass
What's special
Exposed brick
PENTHOUSE DUPLEX WITH OVERSIZED TERRACE
This duplex loft penthouse, which features two bedrooms, great closet space, and an oversized terrace, is located on the top floor of a brownstone-style condo building on East 70th Street, between Third and Second Avenues, on one of the neighborhood's most vibrant blocksjust around the corner from Whole Foods, Target, and Cognac Brasserie.
The apartment is accessed via a walk-up of three flights of stairs and features 12-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and charming original prewar details such as a decorative fireplace, hardwood floors and exposed brick.
The first floor of the duplex opens to a spacious living area with a modern open kitchen, in-unit Washer/Dryer, and a primary bedroom featuring floor-to-ceiling custom California Closets and south- and east-facing windows that fill the space with natural light.
On the upper floor, a second bedroom or work loft is flooded with light throughout the day, with glass house windows made by Sunroom Glass Houses. Large skylights and an entire wall of windows open to a generous private terrace made of Brazilian Ipe wood, making the top floor feel open and unique with great city views. This room also includes a full wall of concealed floor-to-ceiling California Closets.
Located between Second and Third Avenues on East 70th Street, the building is close to the 6 train at Hunter College and the 72nd Street Q train, as well as uptown, downtown, and crosstown bus lines. The neighborhood offers easy access to Central Park, The Frick Museum, and some of the city's best restaurants, shopping, salons, and wellness options.
IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE
Open Houses by Appointment Only - this Friday 7/11, 2PM to 5PM and Saturday 7/12, and Sunday 7/13, between 2 PM and 4 PM *PLEASE MAKE AN APPOINTMENT*
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10East Side Elementary School, PS 267Grades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Talent Unlimited High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 212 E 70th St?
212 E 70th St has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 212 E 70th St?
212 E 70th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 212 E 70th St?
The schools assigned to 212 E 70th St include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Talent Unlimited High School.
Does 212 E 70th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 212 E 70th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 212 E 70th St in?
212 E 70th St is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.