- Year built
- 1931
- Type
- Cooperative
- Units
- 90
- Landmark
- No
111 East 67th Street is a 1931 pre-war cooperative on one of Lenox Hill's most celebrated side-street blocks — East 67th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, a quiet, tree-lined residential canyon a short walk from Central Park. The block is part of the cultural and residential heart of Lenox Hill: a stretch of distinguished pre-war apartment houses, townhouses, consulates, and institutions, anchored just east by the landmark Seventh Regiment Armory and joined a few doors west by the storied Millan House complex, the "Animal Building" John D. Rockefeller Jr. commissioned the same year. It is a block that draws long-term value from its stable, low-rise residential character.
The 1931 completion date places the building at the tail end of the great pre-war apartment-house boom, in the final years before the Depression halted luxury construction. Buildings from this vintage tend to pair the mature planning of the late pre-war era — efficient layouts, well-resolved service zones — with a slightly more restrained exterior than the most ornate 1920s peers.
For buyers, 111 East 67th offers an established Lenox Hill side-street address, authentic pre-war scale, and a full-service co-op operation — typically at pricing more accessible than the Park and Fifth Avenue tiers two and three blocks west, while keeping the same essential location advantages: Central Park, the Madison Avenue retail-and-gallery spine, the 6 train at 68th Street, and the Q at 72nd Street all within a few minutes' walk.
Architecture and unit composition
The building's eleven stories carry the late pre-war vocabulary of the early 1930s: a limestone-detailed base, a brick body above, and a disciplined window rhythm. The approximately 90 apartments span a range of configurations across the floor plates, from one- and two-bedroom layouts to larger family residences.
Pre-war signatures are characteristic of the vintage: high ceilings in the principal rooms, entry foyers and galleries, separate dining rooms in the larger lines, hardwood floors, and the generous closet and service-area planning that distinguishes 1931-era luxury apartments from later construction. South-facing apartments look across the low-rise townhouse roofs of the block's south side; north-facing apartments capture cross-street light over the mid-block frontage toward East 68th Street.
Building operations
111 East 67th Street operates as a full-service pre-war cooperative, with a full-time doorman and attended lobby, an on-site superintendent, a central laundry room, and private resident storage. The roughly 90-apartment scale produces the moderate institutional density typical of Lenox Hill pre-war co-ops: substantial enough to support full service, intimate enough to preserve a residential, owner-occupied character.
The building runs on established Lenox Hill co-op norms, with a primary-residence emphasis and a board that reviews on financial strength — the standard posture for the pre-war side-street cooperatives of this neighborhood.
Local Law 97
- 2024–2029 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- 2030–2034 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- Per unit / month range
- —
Facade safety — Local Law 11
The facade passed its last inspection with no required repairs — nothing to budget for here, and no facade assessment on the horizon for roughly five years.
QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent). Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library.
See the full facade history →Recent sales
Sales context at 111 East 67th Street:
- Turnover is moderate given the roughly 90-unit scale — typically a handful of closings per year.
- Pricing spans a range tied to apartment size, floor, exposure, and renovation condition: smaller one- and two-bedrooms at the building's accessible tier, larger family configurations at the upper tier.
- Lenox Hill side-street pre-war co-ops generally trade at a discount to the Park and Fifth Avenue tier while sharing the same essential location.
What to know if you’re buying
The block is the value driver. A celebrated, quiet cross-street between Park and Lexington, two blocks from Central Park, with full-service operation — at pricing typically below the avenue tier.
The late pre-war vintage is structural. Layouts, ceiling heights, and detail reflect 1931-era design — mature planning with authentic scale.
Walk-everything convenience. Central Park, Madison Avenue retail, the 6 at 68th Street, and the Q at 72nd Street are all minutes away on foot.
Board approval follows Lenox Hill co-op norms. Strong financials and primary-residence intent are central criteria.
What to know if you’re selling
The block and vintage are marketing assets. Listing copy should foreground the celebrated East 67th Street address, the 1931 pre-war character, and the full-service operation.
Pricing requires apartment-level comparable analysis. Floor, exposure, configuration, and renovation history all move value materially within a building of this size.
Closing timelines are co-op standard — generally 6–10 weeks from contract signing to closing.
Comparable buildings
If you're considering 111 East 67th Street, also evaluate:
- 160 East 65th Street — Lenox Hill pre-war co-op nearby
- 44 East 65th Street — Lenox Hill pre-war co-op nearby
- 45 East 66th Street — landmark Lenox Hill co-op a block south
- 4 East 66th Street — pre-war Lenox Hill co-op near Central Park
- 167 East 61st Street — pre-war Lenox Hill co-op to the south
- 1 East 66th Street — pre-war Lenox Hill co-op near Fifth Avenue
The Roebling Team at 111 East 67th Street
The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in the Upper East Side, Central Park West, and the broader Park-facing Manhattan market. We publish this building profile because Lenox Hill buyers and sellers deserve building-specific intelligence — architecture, board culture, transactional mechanics, and pricing at the apartment level — not generic market commentary.
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