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SOLD FOR $2,950,000

· Closed September 12, 2025

252 E 57TH Street #49B
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,950,000

$1,695 per sq ft

252 E 57TH Street #49B

Sutton Place, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11031569

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,740

Sq. Ft.

2017

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,740 sq ft
Year Built 2017
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $4,256/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Parking Garage (1)
Neighborhood Sutton Place
Floor 49 of 57

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Park Greenbelt, River
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 49 of 57
View City, Park Greenbelt, River
Exposure East,North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 2017
Living Area 1,740 sq ft
Parking Garage Available (1 spaces)
Parking Features Assigned, Garage
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1330-1154
Block/Lot 01330/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 30, 2025 $3,250,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 12, 2025 $2,999,800 -7.7%
Currently May 28, 2026 $2,950,000 -1.7%

Description

Priced to Sell!

Situated on the prestigious northeast corner of Billionaires" Row, Residence 49B at 252 East 57th Street offers a remarkable combination of luxury, light, and breathtaking views. With unobstructed vistas to the east and north, this residence is bathed in natural light throughout the day, showcasing panoramic views of Central Park, the East River, and the city skyline.

Upon entry, a gracious gallery with white oak flooring sets a sophisticated tone, seamlessly connecting the spaces of this home. Crafted by renowned designer Daniel Romualdez, the interiors boast a harmonious balance of refinement and functionality, with split bedrooms and oversized windows that frame the captivating views.

The 26-foot corner living and dining room, with soaring 10-foot ceilings, flows effortlessly into the east-facing Eggersmann kitchen. This culinary haven is adorned with HanStone glass quartz countertops, custom walnut cabinetry, and a suite of premium Miele appliances, including a vented five-burner gas cooktop, wine refrigerator, dishwasher, dual ovens (one with microwave and convection), and a Kohler Stages Collection sink.

The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering serene views of the East River and the 59th Street Bridge. Its en-suite bathroom is a triumph of luxury, featuring polished white Nanoglass walls, radiant heated floors, a walnut vanity topped with white Nanoglass, and a glass-enclosed shower with rain, handheld, and side-mount showerheads. A glass-enclosed Toto water closet and a spacious dressing room with additional closets complete this retreat.

The second bedroom, perfectly positioned off the living room, includes an en-suite bath and enjoys stunning views of Central Park and the cityscape.

This residence also includes a powder room, a four-pipe ceiling-hung HVAC system with linear diffusers, an Asko washer and vented dryer, Dornbracht fixtures, and the exclusivity of just four apartments per floor.

An impressive array of amenities includes a gated porte-cochere for discreet arrivals and departures, automated parking garage, a 75-foot swimming pool and European hydrotherapy spa, state-of-the-art fitness center with dedicated Pilates and yoga rooms, a 70-foot south-facing terrace, library, billiards room, screening room, furnished guest suites, a children's playroom, dining room, bicycle room, and a pet play space with a grooming station.

Please note there is currently an on-going assessment of $1,096.95.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Common Playroom Concierge Elevators Game Room Indoor Pool Kitchen Facilities Sauna Spa Hot Tub Steam Room Sauna

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 93
Stories 57
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $4,256/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $3,250,000
Sale Price $2,950,000
Previous Price $2,999,800
Land Lease Yes

Sutton Place is a secluded and established residential pocket known for its low-traffic elegance and stunning East River views. This neighborhood offers a 'small-town' feel within the city, defined by its private parks and classic architecture. The housing stock is predominantly composed of grand, white-glove cooperatives, many of which feature expansive layouts and historic details that appeal to discerning buyers seeking privacy.

Sutton Place Live Market Data

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Active Listings

271

Median Asking Price

$1.13M

Median $/Sqft

$1,054

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

18

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 5:48 PM EST

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252 E 57TH Street #49B, Sutton Place, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $74,760
Land Value: $16,380
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,952 SF
Built FAR: 1.47
Allowed FAR: 2

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 common charges are $4,256 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,740 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2017, making it approximately 9 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property: case by case,Building Pets Allowed Comments:case by case. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,950,000 for 1,740 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,695. 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: RLS11031569
First Listed: 1/30/2025
On Market: 1/30/2025
Price Changed: 9/12/2025
Closed: 9/12/2025
Contract Date: 1/30/2025

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Jason Chunyin Lau

Listing Contact: (646) 262-3535

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