955 Lexington Avenue Upper East Side Apartment For Sale

Prewar Elegance. Classic Six Room in Prime East 70s\n\nHigh above the street with open views over terraced penthouses and restored townhouses, this serene, three-bedroom, two-bath Classic Six is ideally located in a distinguished Upper East cooperative.\n\nThe graceful building lobby is attended by a full-time doorman/elevator operator, who escorts guests into a wood-paneled, brass-gated elevator serving a semi-private landing. Inside the residence, a proper foyer opens to beautifully proportioned, light-filled rooms showcasing timeless details – high ceilings, crown moldings, exposed beams, original paneled doors, oversized windows, and hand-stenciled hardwood floors.\n\nThe elegant living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with carved mantel, framed by double-hung windows and custom cabinetry. A bright formal dining room with north and east exposures comfortably seats eight and is ideal for elegant entertaining. The windowed galley kitchen offers high-end appliances, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry and an adjacent flexible room (formerly staff quarters with bath plumbing intact).\n\nThe private wing offers a corner primary suite with south and east light, abundant closets and a windowed bath. A second bedroom enjoys open eastern views, excellent storage, and a spacious shower bath.\n\nThermostatically controlled through-wall heat and a/c, and an in-unit washer and dryer complete this space.\n\n955 Lexington Avenue is a white-glove cooperative offering a live-in resident manager, private storage, common roof terrace, bicycle room, laundry, and even firewood delivery to your door. The building is pet-friendly and allows up to 65% financing. There is a 2% flip tax.\n\nClassic New York living—refined, discreet, and effortlessly elegant.\n\n*Square footage is approximate and based upon measurements by a third party floorplan draftsperson.\n