UPPER EAST SIDE TOWNHOUSE LIVING but a condo! Large Private Garden Fast, Simple Approval: Streamlined 2-page board application! Urban Serenity Meets Outdoor Luxury Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and serenity in this rare 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom 1,475 sq.ft Garden Duplex that can easily be converted to a large 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom Condo on the Upper East Side with its very own 850 sq.ft private outdoor space (see alternate floorplan). As you enter, you'll be greeted by wall to wall windows spanning the width of the apartment filling the home with natural light and beautiful views of your private backyard oasis. The main level boasts an open layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, featuring a spacious gourmet kitchen, a dining area, and a living room that opens directly onto the garden – perfect for entertaining! The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch stovetop/oven, dishwasher, and offers a large kitchen peninsula. Also on this level are two en-suite bedrooms, each with newly renovated bathrooms (one with a tub and the other with a shower). The expansive 733sq. ft. primary suite is located on the lower level, and features a luxurious 5-piece bathroom, and a generous walk in closet. This suite also offers a versatile space for workout equipment or a cozy seating area, along with additional storage underneath the stairs! A Backyard That’s Truly a Game-Changer Whether you are a pet owner looking for a secure, private yard or a host who loves to entertain, the secluded and quiet 850sq.ft backyard is a rare find in NYC! Perfect for unwinding after a long day at work, or hosting family and friends, this spacious outdoor retreat is equipped with ambiance lighting and a separate irrigation system on timers- ideal for gardening enthusiast! Additional highlights of this exceptional home include: Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of the Upper East Side, 237 East 88th Street, unit 101 offers the best of city living with a quiet neighborhood charm. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Additionally, this condo offers a straightforward board application process, making it a pleasure to call home.