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· Closed January 6, 2017

255 E 49th Street #31D
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255 E 49th Street #31D

Midtown East, Manhattan

Sterling Plaza

MLS® #RLS10070224

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,351

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,351 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,461/mo
Property Taxes $14,856/yr
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 31 of 33

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 31 of 33
View City
Exposure East,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1985
Living Area 1,351 sq ft
Parcel # 1323-1168

Description

A fantastic opportunity to own the highest floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath, corner apartment with a terrace at Sterling Plaza Condominium. 31D receives an abundance of natural light and has impressive East River & City views, especially from the living room's floor to ceiling windows. It has a spacious split bedroom layout with great flow from the moment you walk in. This apartment is in mint condition and move-in ready. It has renovations such as 5 inch wide walnut oak flooring throughout and a kitchen furnished with sleek modern appliances. The kitchen also boasts a great eat-in area overlooking the east river and Long Island City from the huge window in the kitchen. The master bedroom has great closet space and an en-suite bathroom. Sterling Plaza is a full-service condominium with 24-hour doorman and concierge. It is within walking distance to the Theater District, Fifth Avenue shopping, and Central Park. This great residential neighborhood, is comprised of 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, M lines). Pets welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room 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 $1,461/mo
RE Taxes $14,856/yr ($1,238/mo)
Original Price $1,950,000
Sale Price $1,900,000
Previous Price $1,950,000

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, 6:15 AM EST

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255 E 49th Street #31D, Midtown East, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10070224
First Listed: 9/5/2016
Price Changed: 1/23/2017
Closed: 1/6/2017
Contract Date: 9/5/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Richard Hottinger

Listing Contact: (917) 930-4210

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