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Back to the listing2-bedroom condo for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
21 E 61st St APT 5F, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10065
- Size
- 1,193 ft² (111 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1951: Building details
About this home
Condo for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,193 ft². Asking price $2,750,000. HOA fee $4,745/mo. Built in 1951.
From the original listing · StreetEasyShowHide
A New Opportunity at $2,750,000. This elegant two-bedroom, two-bath residence at The Carlton House offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined Upper East Side living, distinguished white-glove service, and a premier location just steps from Central Park.
Spanning approximately 1,193 square feet, this beautifully appointed home combines timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and exceptional tranquility. With predominantly east and south exposures, the residence enjoys a comfortable level of natural light and a quiet, private setting away from the street, offering a peaceful retreat from the energy of Manhattan.
A gracious marble entry gallery opens to an expansive 21-foot great room, featuring elegant beamed ceilings and oversized casement windows. The chef's kitchen features stone countertops, custom white lacquer cabinetry, premium Miele appliances, a Sub-Zero wine cooler, a five-burner gas cooktop with pot filler, and a full-size in-unit Miele washer and dryer.
The desirable split-bedroom layout provides excellent separation between the spacious primary suite and the second bedroom. The primary suite features custom closets, including an oversized walk-in, and a luxurious five-fixture marble bath with radiant heated floors, dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Privately positioned on the opposite side of the residence, the generously sized second bedroom is complemented by a beautifully finished second marble bath.
The Carlton House is an exclusive boutique residence distinguished by its intimate residential atmosphere and exceptional white-glove service. Residents enjoy a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a 65-foot indoor heated swimming pool, a steam room, a game room, bike storage, private storage, and refrigerated storage.
Perfectly situated steps from Central Park and moments from Madison Avenue's premier boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, luxury hotels, and cultural destinations, this residence enjoys a coveted address in one of Manhattan's most distinguished neighborhoods-an exceptional setting for sophisticated Upper East Side living.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 84/100 · Complete
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Details19/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Full points: 6 amenities listed2/2
- Full points: Description of 323 words3/3
True cost15/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
Accuracy15/15
- Full points: 3 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1951, 68 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 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
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
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Fees and terms
- HOA fee
- $4,745/mo
As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.
What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.
Amenities
In the home
- Washer / dryer
Building
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Gym
- Pool
Pets
- Pets allowed
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $2,750,000 |
| Oct 28, 2026Listed for sale · Zillow | Listed for sale · Zillow | $2,750,000 |
| Oct 28, 2026Listed · StreetEasy | Listed · StreetEasy | $2,750,000 |
| Aug 31, 2026Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $2,999,999 |
| May 1, 2026Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $2,999,999 |
| Feb 19, 2026Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $3,195,000 |
| Dec 10, 2025Listed for sale · Zillow | Listed for sale · Zillow | $3,400,000 |
| Sep 28, 2023Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | — |
| Sep 6, 2023Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $12,995/mo |
| Jul 30, 2023Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $13,500/mo |
| Jun 8, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $14,500/mo |
| Jan 18, 2018Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $9,950/mo |
| Jan 9, 2018Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $9,950/mo |
| Dec 4, 2017Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $9,950/mo |
| Oct 19, 2017Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $9,950/mo |
| Oct 20, 2015Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $11,750/mo |
| Oct 6, 2015Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $11,750/mo |
| Jun 4, 2015Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $13,500/mo |
| Jan 8, 2015Sold · Zillow | Sold · Zillow | $3,261,650 |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $2,750,000, 47% above the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.
- Median here
- $1,872,500
- 98 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $1,250,000–$3,150,000
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $2,305.11 vs $1,877.02
- This home vs the median, 23% higher
Priced in line with 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.
More about Upper East Side-Carnegie HillLocation
- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie HillHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10065Buildings and sales
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 5 Av/59 StN R W3 min walk
- 59 St4 5 66 min walk
- Lexington Av/63 StF M N Q6 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- East Side Elementary School, PS 267elementary, grades K-5600 m
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12720 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8910 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
Carlton House, 68 units · 17 floors · built 1951 · 3 more homes listed here
Building record for 680 Madison Avenue
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)680 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-01376-0015 · built 1951 · 68 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- May have stabilized units
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $2,900,000 on Sep 8, 2026
The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 680 Madison Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
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 StreetEasy Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.







































