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164 E 70th St

(212) 606-7772
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New York, NY 10021

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164 E 70th St

New York, NY 10021
(212) 606-7772
164 E 70th St in New York, NY - Building Photo
5 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 5BR, 8BA Townhome
  • $57,500 Pricing
  • Available Now Availability

About 164 E 70th St

Renovated and move-in ready, this 20’ wide, five bedroom, six story (plus finished basement) brownstone is impressively spacious and chic. There are four outdoor spaces, including a sunny, south-facing landscaped and irrigated garden, terrace off the living room, Juliette balcony off the primary bathroom and rooftop space. Crowning this special home is a sun-flooded basketball/sports court and putting green to practice your short game. The light throughout is exquisite, highlighted by the rear facade’s double height glass casement windows. Numerous original details have been lovingly retained and restored, among them six wood-burning fireplaces, timeless plaster moldings and handsome oak paneling. An elevator links all seven levels—including the finished basement. Lofty ceilings and plentiful windows create an ambience of airiness and light. All six full baths have been stylishly renovated as have the two powder rooms. Nine zone CAC. Garden Level: -En suite guest bedroom -South-facing sun-flooded family room with double-height ceiling, radiant-heated floors & wet bar opens to the 32’-long landscaped, irrigated garden & patio where surrounding walls and fencing create privacy -Powder room Parlor Floor: -Front stoop -Grand entry gallery with WBF -Eat-in kitchen with restored oak paneling, WBF, Sub-Zero, Wolf & Bosch appliances -Kitchen overlooks two story wall of stunning casement windows -Dramatic, sweeping staircase -Powder room -11’7” coffered ceilings Third Floor: -Sunny, south-facing living room with wet bar & WBF -Trio of french doors open to terrace overlooking the garden -En suite bedroom/library with WBF & views to gorgeous East 70th Street -10’9”ceilings Fourth Floor: -Primary suite has extensive custom cabinetry, dressing room, WBF -Primary bathroom has radiant-heated floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sinks and Juliet balcony overlooking the garden -10’3” ceilings Fifth Floor: -Two large bedroom suites -Extensive storage/closet space -Hall bathroom -10’ ceilings Sixth Floor: -Basketball/Sports Court -Putting Green -Full bathroom -Serviced by elevator -15’5” ceilings Basement: -LG washer & vented dryer -Full bathroom -Wine Cellar -Work out area -Workshop -Cedar closet -Storage -Elevator & mechanical rooms -7’10” Ceilings Manhattan brownstones have been an elemental part of the city’s architectural identity since the 19th century. With their generous space, privacy, and aesthetic beauty, they remain some of New York’s most coveted residences. 164 E 70th, on one of the Upper East Side’s most beautiful streets, is no exception. Also offered for sale for $14,250,000. Upfront costs for the initial application are $20 credit/background check per applicant. If the application is accepted, the upfront costs are one month's rent and one month's security deposit. Renter's insurance is required. Rental Terms: Monthly: $57,500

164 E 70th St is located in the Lenox Hill Neighborhood and 10021 Zip code of New York, NY.

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioning

Living Area Features

  • Tile Floors
  • Hardwood Floors
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164 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 100 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

    Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 40 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 100 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 30 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 164 E 70th St

What type of rental is available at 164 E 70th St?

There is currently a 5 Bed 8 Bath Townhome for rent sq ft listed at 164 E 70th St. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 164 E 70th St?

The rental at 164 E 70th St is currently listed at $57,500.

What area of town is 164 E 70th St located in?

Located in the Lenox Hill Neighborhood, 164 E 70th St is in the 10021 Zip Code of New York, NY.

Nearby Schools

East Side Elementary School, PS 267

New York City Geographic District # 2
213 East 63rd Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (353 Students)
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 164 E 70th St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Frick Collection

1 East 70th Street
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Museum of Natural History

Central Park West and 79th street
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53 Street
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

7401 River Rd
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Staples

51-10 Broadway
6 minute drive / 2.89 miles away

Target

543 River Rd
6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Marymount Manhattan College

221 E 71st Street
1 minute drive / 0.08 miles away

Hunter College

695 Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.27 miles away

Weill Cornell Medical College

1300 York Ave, C-114
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Groceries

C-Town

1721-1727 First Ave
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Western Beef

36-12-36-32 Steinway St
4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

H Mart

5918 Woodside Ave
7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

Hospitals

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street
1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Gracie Square Hospital

420 East 76 St
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

New York - Presbyterian Hospital

525 East 68th Street
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Military Bases

Brooklyn Support Activity

9 minute drive / 4.62 miles away

Governors Island Support Center

13 minute drive / 6.42 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

20 minute drive / 9.66 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

The Pelham Bay Park

Bruckner Blvd
14 minute drive / 6.93 miles away

164 E 70th St has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, The Pelham Bay Park, Prospect Park, and New York Botanical Gardens.

Restaurants and Dining

Daniel

60 E. 65th Street
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
6 minute drive / 3.12 miles away

Mama's Food Shop

200 E. 3rd Street
7 minute drive / 3.49 miles away

Shopping Centers

Port Authority Bus Terminal

625-649 Eighth Ave
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

East River Plaza

517 E 116th St
4 minute drive / 2.33 miles away

Astoria

2856-2860 Steinway St
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away

164 E 70th St has 5 shopping centers within 2.6 miles.

Transit Stations

Greenpoint Avenue-G

900 Manhattan Ave
5 minute drive / 2.69 miles away

Port Imperial-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

77 Pershing Rd
5 minute drive / 2.79 miles away

Port Imperial-Tonnelle Avenue-Hoboken Terminal

77 Pershing Rd
5 minute drive / 2.79 miles away

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