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SOLD FOR $860,000

Listed at $895,000 · Sold 3.9% below asking · Closed April 17, 2019

255 E 49th Street #17C
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255 E 49th Street #17C

Midtown East, Manhattan

Sterling Plaza

MLS® #RLS10521628

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

745

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 745 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $821/mo
Property Taxes $10,908/yr
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 17 of 33

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 17 of 33
View City
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1985
Living Area 745 sq ft
Parcel # 1323-1083

Description

Exceptionally bright and terrific one bedroom condo with perfectly open city views! Fantastic layout with large picture windows throughout, lovely pass-thru kitchen, marble bathroom, great closets and it even has a lovely balcony facing East. Washer/Dryer is permitted. All in the very Heart of Manhattan! Sterling Plaza is a prestigious full-service condominium with 24 hour doorman and concierge. Some of the features of the property are: newly redesigned hallways and elevators, building wide water filtration system, live in resident manager, laundry room, storage room and even annual maintenance of all the vents and AC cleaning! It is a smoke free environment and is pet friendly. Very close by to Whole Foods as well. It is within walking distance to the United Nations, Theater District, Grand Central terminal, 5th Ave shopping, Central Park and numerous cultural institutions. The neighborhood is a community comprised of luxury high-rises, turn-of-the-century town houses, an abundance of parks and courtyards, restaurants, bars and boutiques and is home to hundreds of diplomats, professionals, writers, actors and other luminaries. M15, M49 bus stops at the corner. Two blocks to 51st street subway station (6, E, V lines). Sterling Plaza is also zoned for the newly constructed PS 59 Beekman Hill International school which was ranked in the top 2% of elementary schools in New York in 2016. Pets welcome!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Building Sterling Plaza
Total Units 172
Stories 33

Financial Details

Common Charges $821/mo
RE Taxes $10,908/yr ($909/mo)
Original Price $918,888
Sale Price $860,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

Midtown East Live Market Data

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Active Listings

220

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,656

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.31M

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255 E 49th Street #17C, Midtown East, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10521628
First Listed: 10/26/2018
Closed: 4/17/2019
Contract Date: 10/26/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Eva Marie Bozsik

Listing Contact: (917) 603-1862

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