118 E 83Rd Street # NA
Manhattan, NY, 10028 $ 19,500,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.4 Sq 7,600 Monthly Estimate*
$ 136,213
for $19,500,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 4 half baths. This 7,600 square foot home was built in 1908.
This handsome and expansive 25' wide Carriage House with private garage and elevator to all floors is ideally situated midblock on a distinctive tree-lined Upper East Side carriage house street. Originally built in 1908 as a private "motor car" carriage house and occupied by staff of the J.P. Morgan family, the house underwent a complete renovation and was reimagined as a stunning contemporary residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 4 half baths with multiple terraces including a sundrenched Penthouse landscaped roof deck. This remarkable and historic carriage house encompasses over 7,500sf spread over five floors with the distinctive feel of a downtown house uptown. Annual Real Estate Taxes are $64,200.The main entrance with a spacious gallery leads to the marvelously proportioned 42' X 25' "Great Room" with voluminous 14' ceilings, wood-burning fireplace and sundrenched skylights. This impressive room with multiple living spaces offers a sweeping view across the full depth of the home and is punctuated by a sunny formal dining room with original steel carriage house sliding doors. The dining room includes a serving kitchen which works in tandem with the full English basement kitchen one level below. The main level is complete with access to the private garage and an elevator which serves each floor of the house including the Penthouse level roof terraces. The second floor is comprised of three bedrooms and two and a half baths plus a delightful rear roof deck off one of the bedrooms. The third floor primary bedroom suite with a gas fireplace and combined sitting area includes a luxuriously vast marble bath, steam shower, separate powder room and spacious dressing room. All of the second, third and fourth floors have individual wet bars and the second and third floors have separate laundry closets. The top floor includes a sun-flooded glass-walled Penthouse flanked seamlessly by two landscaped terraces, conducive for all manner of entertaining. A windowed basement level bedroom with full bath plus a full basement completes the generous floorplan. This exciting home offers a superb opportunity for a discerning buyer to acquire an undoubtedly rare and well-maintained carriage house, offering the privacy of a garage and a noteworthy provenance.This elegant Carriage House built as a "private garage", was completed in 1908 and includes the original architectural drawings stamped by the Bureau of Buildings, Borough of Manhattan dated Aug 23, 1907. The carriage house was purpose-built for the motor car unlike most other carriage houses in NYC that were initially built for horse and carriage. The first Model T Ford rolled off the production line in Detroit in September, 1908, so this carriage house - was built in anticipation of this oncoming transport revolution. This private garage had quarters for a chauffeur and other staff - the second and third floors were stand-alone apartments, each with two bedrooms. We know that in one such apartment lived Olivette Florence Ekin (the "Lady's Maid" to Henry Sturgis Morgan's wife, Catherine Frances Lovering Adams (a direct descendant of U.S. Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams), and Olivette's husband John Elkin, was the chauffeur to the H.S. Morgan (the co-founder of Morgan Stanley and great-grandson of John Pierpont Morgan. At the time, H.S. Morgan's family lived in one of the buildings that now constitute the Morgan Library.
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FeaturesGeneralCooling CentralAir
Appliances WasherDryerAllowed
Garage Spaces 1.0
Patio/Porch Features Terrace
Pets Allowed BuildingYes No
Year Built 1908
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Unit Number NA
Property SubType Townhouse
County NewYork
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name UES
Garage Y/N Yes
Building Features GreenBuilding
Total Rooms 11
City NewYorkCity
View Y/N No
Total Units 1
Street Name 83RD
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 63972.0
Structure Type Townhouse
Building Area Units SquareFeet
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 0063
Expected Active Date 2024-03-26
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InteriorBasement Other
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Other
Total Stories 1
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 4
Street Suffix Street
Laundry Features InUnit
Total Bedrooms 5
Entry Level 1
Total Baths 5
Living Area Units SquareFeet
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ExteriorParking Features Assigned Garage
Lot Size Area 2550.0
Building Area Total 7600.0
Lot Dimensions 102.00x25.00
Lot Size Units SquareFeet
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $136,213
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $5,331
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing HistoryDate | Price | Price Change | Description |
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10/30/2023 | $19,500,000 | -13.33% | Price Down |
9/6/2023 | $22,500,000 | -10.00% | Price Down |
4/17/2023 | $25,000,000 | | Listed Price |