For Sale · Listing by Compass
212 E 48th Street #2E
Midtown East, Manhattan
$539,000
212 E 48th Street #2E
MLS® #RLS20111504
Listing by Compass
- 1
- Bedroom
- 1
- Bath
- N/A
- Sq. Ft.
- 1924
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1924)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 10, 2026 | $539,000 | - |
| Currently | Sep 10, 2026 | $539,000 | - |
Description
Prewar Charm, Wood-Burning Fireplace & Modern Elegance in Turtle Bay. Welcome home to Residence 2E, an oversized and beautifully updated prewar one-bedroom featuring a rare wood-burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, and exceptional storage in the heart of Turtle Bay. This elegant 1924 cooperative blends classic New York character with modern comfort. From the moment you enter the gracious foyer, the remarkable scale of the home is immediately apparent. Soaring ceilings and oversized windows create an airy, loft-like atmosphere, while the versatile floor plan comfortably accommodates living, dining, and work-from-home spaces. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace—a rare feature that creates an inviting focal point. The open kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Overlooking the building's private courtyard, the bedroom offers a peaceful retreat from the city below. Abundant closet space, including two walk-in closets, provides exceptional storage rarely found in a one-bedroom home. Residents enjoy an elegant marble lobby, landscaped roof terrace with sweeping skyline views, private garden courtyard, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Set on one of Turtle Bay's most picturesque tree-lined blocks, surrounded by historic brownstones and classic architecture, Residence 2E enjoys a distinctly residential feel rarely found in Midtown Manhattan. Neighborhood favorites, including Serafina, Rosemary's, The Smith, and the iconic Smith & Wollensky. Enjoy easy access to Grand Central Terminal, 4, 5, 6, 7, S, E, F, and Metro-North. Flexible co-op policies permit co-purchasing, guarantors, pied-à-terre ownership, gifting, and parents purchasing for children (board approval). Up to 80% financing is allowed. Capital assessment: $675.55 through November 2026. Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautifully updated prewar residence in the heart of Turtle Bay. Schedule your private showing today!
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About Midtown East
View All Midtown East ListingsMidtown East is a dynamic hub that is 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 historic 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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186
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$2,179
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
21
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
14
Median Sale Price
$1.38M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/10/26, 3:54 PM EST
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The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,804 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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Monthly Costs Estimate
$107,800
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