SINGLE-FAMILY TOWNHOUSE WITH GARAGE! 236 E 72 St is a beautifully renovated single-family townhouse with 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms and a rare private garage that embodies timeless distinction with stunning architectural details and a layout fit for intimate time with family or lavish entertaining. Drive into your private garage and walk through the foyer where the soaring double height ceilings of an elegant living room will greet you. Towering arched windows overlook a lush south-facing landscaped garden, a sanctuary providing respite from the fast pace of the city. Up the stairs, overlooking the living room below, the dining room opens to a chef's kitchen featuring a concealed refrigerator, custom banquettes and timeless cabinetry. On the next level, the primary bedroom suite opens to a south-facing private terrace overlooking the garden. The grand primary bathroom features double sinks, a spa-tub and stand-up shower. Another bedroom that could also be used as library, sitting or home office completes this floor. The top floor contains two well proportioned bedroom suites and laundry. 236 E 72 St is located just outside the Upper East Side Historic District and requires no special permission for adding a floor or extending the back of the house to a size of at least 5,500 square feet above ground.