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208 E 70th St Apt 6D, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021
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- Year built
- 1970: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $460,000. Built in 1970.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT | QUIET | EXCELLENT LOCATION Welcome to Residence 6D at 208 East 70th Street, a spacious and bright one-bedroom home ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Lenox Hill. The apartment enjoys excellent natural light from southern and western exposures, along with hardwood floors and generous closet space throughout. The gracious living room offers plenty of room for both comfortable seating and a dedicated dining area, with additional flexibility for a work-from-home setup. The separate, windowed kitchen provides ample storage and is conveniently positioned just off the main living space. The well-proportioned bedroom is tucked away from the street and benefits from double exposures (South / West), creating a peaceful and private retreat. 208 East 70th Street is a well-maintained boutique elevator cooperative located just off Third Avenue. Building amenities include a live-in superintendent, laundry room, bicycle storage. The cooperative is pet-friendly with board approval and permits up to 80% financing, pied-a-terre ownership, parental gifting and co-purchasing. The building also offers a flexible sublet policy. The location provides exceptional access to everything the Upper East Side has to offer, including Central Park, neighborhood restaurants and cafes, gourmet markets, museums, shopping and nearby hospitals. Transportation is particularly convenient, with the 69th Street entrance to the Q train just around the corner at Second Avenue, the 6 train at 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, and a Third Avenue bus stop conveniently located between 69th and 70th Street. Call, text, or email to schedule a tour! *Photos are virtually staged
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 65/100 · Fairly complete
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- Full points: Price stated3/3
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- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
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- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
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- Full points: Description of 263 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Some points: Priced 37% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1970, 36 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal10/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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Compared with the area
Asks $460,000, 37% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island.
- Median here
- $725,000
- 122 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $599,250–$895,000
- The middle half of listings
Priced below most similar homes here.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
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- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt IslandHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10021Buildings and sales
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 72 StN Q3 min walk
- 68 St-Hunter College64 min walk
- Lexington Av/63 StF M N Q9 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8310 m
- Vanguard High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12310 m
- Manhattan International High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12310 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
36 units · 6 floors · built 1970
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)208 East 70 Street · BBL 1-01424-0041 · built 1970 · 36 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 2 (A 0 · B 0 · C 2)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 1 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $285,000 on Sep 29, 2026
2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.























