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SOLD FOR $550,000

· Closed October 30, 2025

251 E 51st Street #8D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$550,000

$917 per sq ft

251 E 51st Street #8D

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20036994

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

1960

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built 1960
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,157/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Neighborhood
  • Climate Control: Other, Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 20
View City, Neighborhood
Heating Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling Other, Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1960
Living Area 600 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type HighRise
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1325-0024-00251-000-000008D
Block/Lot 01325/0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 15, 2025 $550,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 31, 2025 $565,000 +2.7%

Description

Incredible Junior 1 renovated home in excellent condition! Plank flooring throughout; open kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting. Tiled bathroom, closets galore with beautiful new doors throughout. Custom marble window sills and built-ins for additional storage. This is a special apartment in a beautifully maintained co-op with roof deck, garage, gym, laundry, live-in resident manager, and dedicated hard-working staff.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Built In Features Crown Molding Granite Counters Kitchen Island Recessed Lighting Common On Floor Common Area Double Pane Windows

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 191
Stories 20
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,157/mo
Sale Price $550,000
Previous Price $565,000

Midtown 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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Active Listings

234

Median Asking Price

$1.54M

Median $/Sqft

$1,613

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$999K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 12:01 PM EST

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Location

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251 E 51st Street #8D, Midtown East, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
M1-2D
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $83,460
Land Value: $12,540
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,040 SF
Built FAR: 1.02
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,157 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker 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.

The listed interior living area is 600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1960, making it approximately 66 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 the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $550,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $917. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20036994
First Listed: 7/15/2025
On Market: 7/15/2025
Price Changed: 10/31/2025
Closed: 10/30/2025
Contract Date: 5/27/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Linda Block

Listing Contact: (917) 402-3210

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