Introducing 225 East 48th Street, a meticulously renovated townhouse available for rent. This elegant residence boasts 4 (or 5) bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 powder rooms, an elevator, and a host of upscale amenities. The property features a beautifully landscaped roof deck, two terraces, a private garden, and is equipped with a sophisticated smart home integration system.
Nestled on a tranquil tree-lined block, this home offers Turtle Bay Garden views and a spacious living area of approximately 4,500 sqft, complemented by an additional 1,000 sqft of outdoor space. The back of the house features north-facing floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden, while the facade is adorned with oversized south-facing windows, flooding the interior with natural light.
Originally built in 1867, this Italianate-style home underwent a meticulous two-year renovation in 2016. Stepping into the parlor floor, you'll be greeted by an arched double door and impressed by thoughtful design and original details, including marble fireplace mantels and a meticulously restored gilded pier mirror. The classic white oak herringbone floors, 10’7” ceilings, and hand-crafted walnut cabinetry add to the charm.
The double living room seamlessly accommodates two seating areas and opens to a terrace facing the garden. The Henrybuilt eat-in kitchen features high-end appliances and opens to a terrace with stunning Turtle Bay Gardens views. The top floor primary bedroom suite offers a dressing area, fireplace, and a spa-like marble bath with luxurious amenities.
The garden level, with separate access, can function as a guest apartment or additional living space. It includes a front living room, full-service kitchen, full bath, and bedroom with garden access. The finished full-height basement provides ample storage and houses mechanicals.
Outdoor areas are equipped with timed landscape lighting and programmable irrigation systems. The property also features Zola triple-paned windows, a smart home Savant Pro automation system, motorized Lutron window treatments, and built-in Sonos speakers. 
Located between 3rd and 2nd Avenues, 225 E 48th St is close to Grand Central, the East River, FDR Drive, The UN, and renowned dining options. Live at 225 East 48th Street to experience the epitome of New York City living in one of its most distinguished enclaves.
Tenant is responsible for a 15% broker fee upon lease signing. Sorry, no pets.

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