Off The MRKT’s Favorite Listings of the Week
Welcome to Off The MRKT's Favorite Listings, where we showcase the most extraordinary properties on the market each week. From luxurious penthouses with panoramic views to historic townhouses brimming with charm, our curated selections highlight homes that inspire, captivate, and redefine modern living. Dive into the details of these remarkable spaces and discover what makes them stand out in the world of real estate.
Offered for $22,500,000 and represented by Louise Philips Forbes of Brown Harris Stevens, the maisonette at 2 East 70th Street presents a rare opportunity to enjoy townhouse-style living with the services and prestige of one of Fifth Avenue's most distinguished cooperatives. Spanning approximately 5,000 square feet across two levels, the residence features both a private street entrance on Fifth Avenue and access through the building's white-glove lobby. Renovated by Peter Pennoyer Architects, the home was thoughtfully redesigned to maximize its exceptional Central Park and Frick Collection garden views while seamlessly blending timeless elegance with modern comfort.
The ground floor showcases 11-foot ceilings, a stunning Fiddleback Sycamore-clad kitchen with Calacatta marble finishes, a formal dining room wrapped in Gracie chinoiserie wallcoverings, and a richly paneled living room that evokes the warmth of a private library. Upstairs, a dramatic 30-foot great room with a lacquered ceiling and French casement doors frames sweeping views of Central Park. Four bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, provide private retreats, while the expansive primary suite boasts a coffered ceiling, generous dressing space, and some of the most coveted park vistas on the Upper East Side. Enhanced with seven-zone HVAC, radiant heat, Lutron lighting, and sophisticated audiovisual systems, this exceptional maisonette offers a level of craftsmanship and refinement rarely found in New York City.
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Listed for $10,000,000 by Irina Sher, this meticulously gut-renovated 20-foot-wide Upper East Side townhouse spans approximately 5,100 square feet across five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms. Blending historic charm with modern sophistication, the residence features Grade-A white oak flooring, three restored wood-burning fireplaces, and a dramatic double-height glass-enclosed dining room overlooking an oversized private garden. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with a waterfall island, Panda Marble backsplashes, and a professional-grade appliance suite including Bluestar, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Thermador.
The home's standout feature is its exceptional outdoor space, including a sprawling 20-foot-wide landscaped garden ideal for summer entertaining and a private terrace off the primary suite. Smart-home technology is integrated throughout, offering app-controlled lighting, climate, security systems, skylight shading, and motorized window treatments. Located on a tree-lined block between York and East End Avenues, just moments from Carl Schurz Park and the East River Esplanade, this rare townhouse offers a unique combination of scale, luxury, and outdoor living. A new roof installed in 2025 was engineered to support a future rooftop deck, providing even more potential for outdoor enjoyment.
Listed for $13.5 million by Nadia Bartolucci of Douglas Elliman, this extraordinary five-story townhouse at 60 Montgomery Place seamlessly blends Gilded Age grandeur with contemporary luxury. Originally designed by celebrated architect C.P.H. Gilbert, the 4,950-square-foot residence has undergone a meticulous gut renovation while preserving its historic limestone façade and architectural integrity. Inside, soaring ceilings, triple-pane windows, and a dramatic three-story turret flood the home with natural light, creating a striking backdrop for modern Brooklyn living.
Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the home features a custom chef's kitchen outfitted with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, an Art Deco-inspired wet bar, and a private theater on the garden level. The full-floor primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, complete with 15-foot ceilings, an 18-foot Cambria marble double vanity, private office, kitchenette, and meditation nook. Multiple landscaped terraces culminate in a spectacular rooftop retreat with natural grass accents and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, offering a rare combination of historic elegance and elevated outdoor living just steps from Prospect Park.
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