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SOLD FOR $2,085,000

Listed at $2,235,000 · Sold 6.7% below asking · Closed October 11, 2016

255 E 49th Street #30EF
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255 E 49th Street #30EF

Midtown East, Manhattan

Sterling Plaza

MLS® #RLS10066971

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,668

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,668 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,802/mo
Property Taxes $22,152/yr
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 30 of 33

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 3 Full
Floor 30 of 33
View City
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1985
Living Area 1,668 sq ft

Description

A truly large 2/3 bedroom high floor corner home complimented by stunning views in the Sterling Plaza Condominium. This is the most desirable corner of the building! With amazing South, Western and Northern exposures with excellent views and excellent light all day long - every day! You can practically touch the Chrysler Building! Partial River Views as well. Easily converted to a 3 bedroom home. Current layout as a two bedroom with office, three full marble baths, windowed kitchen and tall picture windows throughout. Excellent closets. Washer/Dryer permitted. Plus a South Facing Balcony to enjoy your view!. Sterling Plaza is a prestigious full-service condominium with 24-hour doorman and concierge. It is within walking distance to the Theater District, Fifth Avenue shopping, and Central Park. The neighborhood is a community comprised of luxury high-rises, turn-of-the-century townhouses, an abundance of parks and courtyards, restaurants, bars and boutiques. The M15 and M49 buses stop at the corner and it is two blocks to the 51st Street subway station (6, E, V lines). All in the very heart of Manhattan! Please contact me to schedule a private viewing!

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 $1,802/mo
RE Taxes $22,152/yr ($1,846/mo)
Original Price $2,680,000
Sale Price $2,085,000
Previous Price $2,085,000

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

221

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

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

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 7:45 AM EST

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255 E 49th Street #30EF, Midtown East, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10066971
First Listed: 6/24/2014
Price Changed: 1/5/2015
Closed: 10/11/2016
Contract Date: 6/24/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Eva Marie Bozsik

Listing Contact: (917) 603-1862

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