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$6,950 / Month

40 E 61st St

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New York, NY 10065

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba —

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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About This Property

This is the one 40 East 61st Street #6B $6,950 If you’re looking for a cozy one bedroom in a luxury condo, this is the one for you. This beautiful 1,352 +/- square foot, features a Huge One bedroom (large enough for a King size bed), 1 1/2 baths, a massive Living/Home office space, and a lovely quaint kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, and plenty of closet space. This apartment is north facing and is truly a gem in the rough, a must see. As beautiful as the apartment is, 40 East 61st street is a lovely, full service, pre-war, pet friendly Condo offering a live-in super, laundry facility and storage units. Nestled in the sought after neighborhood of Lenox Hill, just steps from Central Park, and in the heart of some of the cities best dining, shopping and transportation that the upper Eastside has to offer. You must see it to believe it, you wont be disappointed. Rental Terms: Monthly: $6,950

40 E 61st 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

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Doorman

40 E 61st

36 Units 19 Stories Built in 1928 105,000 Sq Ft

Discover 40 E 61st - a condo community offering many amenities, a great location, and a variety of available units tailored to your lifestyle. Explore your next home today!

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Location
40 E 61st St, New York,
NY 10065
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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
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Doorman
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Hunter College
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
LIM College
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Marymount Manhattan College
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Weill Cornell Medical College
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
40 E 61st St is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Hunter College. It is also near LIM College and Marymount Manhattan College.
Schools
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
The Browning School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include Lexington Av/59 St, located 0.2 mile from 40 E 61st St. 40 E 61st St is near LaGuardia, located 7.2 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.4 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lexington Av/59 St
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Lexington Avenue-63 Street
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
59 Street (4,5,6 Line)
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
5 Av/59 St
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
Manhattan Tram Station
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Grand Central
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
33 St (Path)
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
New York Penn Station (Njt)
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
 Drive: 16 min 7.2 mi
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 23 min 15.4 mi

Walkability Near 40 E 61st St New York, NY 10065

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Soundscore™
58 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 40 E 61st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Grand Central Terminal
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
E Walk
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Port Authority Bus Terminal
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
40 E 61st St has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-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
Sony Wonder Technology Lab
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Central Park
 Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
St. Catherine's Park
 Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Damrosch Park
 Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
40 E 61st St has 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Central Park Zoo, Sony Wonder Technology Lab, and Central Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Lenox Hill Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
New York - Presbyterian Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
40 E 61st St has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is Lenox Hill Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 18 min 8.3 mi
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 27 min 13.5 mi
40 E 61st St is 8.3 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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