$7,800 / Month

20 E 68th St Unit 5A

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New York, NY 10065

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba

Fees and Policies

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  • Dogs Allowed
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  • Cats Allowed
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About This Property

Rarely available in this East 60's neighborhood is this very generous sized 2bed/2bath apartment, with dining L apartment located on the charming Park Block between Fifth and Madison Avenues, just a few steps from the entrance to Central Park. Enter into a foyer leading to the very large Living Room/Dining Area with an entire wall of windows affording natural warming light. Every window in the entire apartment has been replaced with state of the art new single pane windows. The windowed kitchen is equipped with top of the line appliances plus granite counters and a slate floor. The pantry area offers lots of storage plus your very own Washer/Dryer. The two large bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and are super quiet. The parquet floors have been finished to a very light beige and the indirect lighting in every room bathes the entire apartment with an illuminating glow. The building has a 24 hour friendly staff and handyman plus a live-in Superintendent to attend to your every need. This is a healthy Non-Smoking building! May be shown anytime by appointment only.

20 E 68th St is a condo located in New York County and the 10065 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Storage Space
  • Bicycle Storage

The Rockwood

83 Units 15 Stories Built in 1955 116,104 Sq Ft

The Rockwood, completed in 1955, stands as a testament to mid-century design on Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side. This 15-story condominium, located just a block from Central Park, houses 83 units ranging from studios to spacious three-bedroom apartments. The building's simple, functional design features a grid of windows and a flat facade, prioritizing practicality and comfort over architectural flourishes. Situated on the corner of East 68th Street and Madison Avenue, The Rockwood offers residents a prime location in one of New York City's most coveted neighborhoods, surrounded by world-class museums, high-end shopping, and fine dining establishments.

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Neighborhood

Welcome to NYC’s Upper East Side, a neighborhood renowned for its posh reputation. Made up of several smaller communities, renters can choose from Carnegie Hill, Lenox Hill, and Yorkville. If you’re looking to find an apartment in NYC’s Upper East Side, you may already know that they are notorious for their luxury amenities and high price points. However, apartments at more affordable price points can be found in the neighborhood as well.

Wondering if it’s a good idea to make the move to the Upper East Side? First understand what the neighborhood has in store. This notable neighborhood offers a variety of attractions for residents and visitors alike. Stroll through the sidewalks of Museum Mile and explore the countless local restaurants and specialty boutiques. Make a stop at the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, and take in New York’s famous Fifth Avenue.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Storage Space
  • Bicycle Storage
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
20 E 68th St Unit 5A is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from Hunter College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Weill Cornell Medical College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
337 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
362 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,019 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
301 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
264 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 68 Street-Hunter College, located 0.2 mile from 20 E 68th St Unit 5A. 20 E 68th St Unit 5A is near LaGuardia, located 7.4 miles or 17 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.8 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 17 min 7.4 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 24 min 15.8 mi

Walkability Near 20 E 68th St New York, NY 10065

Very Walkable
85
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
77
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 20 E 68th St Unit 5A.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
20 E 68th St Unit 5A has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Central Park Zoo
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Central Park
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
St. Catherine's Park
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Sony Wonder Technology Lab
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
American Museum of Natural History
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
20 E 68th St Unit 5A has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Central Park Zoo, Central Park, and St. Catherine's Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
20 E 68th St Unit 5A has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Lenox Hill Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 8.9 mi
Drive: 28 min 13.9 mi
20 E 68th St Unit 5A is 8.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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