A 5-story Italianate townhouse with the rare and coveted amenity of a rear carriage house, 130 East 62nd Street offers a special and rare opportunity to live in a circa 1871 townhouse in Manhattan’s upper east side on a tree-lined block. The historic Italianate-style Brownstone Home has been updated over the years and still maintains much of its historic charm. Period details include ten wood-burning fireplaces with original marble mantels, plaster moldings and even a hidden carriage house tucked away from street view! The townhouse connects, via a hidden passageway (and a charming terrace), to the quaint two-story carriage house in its backyard. The magical carriage house is a 2-story building, once accessed through a side passage through the house, is a delightful rarity of older New York buildings.
Spanning five levels and approximately 6,000 square feet of interior living space, the main townhome offers a range of uniquely styled suites:
- Lexington Suite: Occupies the entirety of the 4th floor, with a spacious bedroom and dedicated work-from-home space at the rear, a living room at the front, along with a kitchen and bathroom.
- Madison Suite: This suite spans the entire 3rd floor, with a similar layout—bedroom and work-from-home area in the rear, a living room at the front, kitchen and bathroom.
- Library Suite: Located on the 2nd floor, the Library Suite includes both the Front and Rear Bedrooms.
On the 1st floor, guests can enjoy:
- Garden Room: With direct access to a planted roof garden, a particularly rare amenity in Manhattan, this room offers a serene escape in the city.
- Parlor Studio: Overlooking East 62nd Street, this studio provides stunning views of the surrounding Victorian Brownstones and stately mansions between Park and Lexington Avenues.