221 E 48th Street #Garden
MLS® #RLS20080510
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
Open House Scheduled
Sunday, May 17 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,281
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 31, 2026 | $1,950,000 | - |
| Currently | May 15, 2026 | $1,800,000 | -7.7% |
Description
Open Houses are by appointment only. Welcome to Terra 48, a boutique collection of six full-floor luxury residences in a stunningly reimagined 1910 brownstone. Thoughtfully designed to blend historic charm with modern sophistication, the garden unit is the final unit to be released. The private backyard is a spacious private oasis with hand-laid pavers and raised garden bed. A two bed, two and a half bath home, it offers a generous layout, with a bonus room on the lower level. This additional space - outfitted with a half bath and A/C, is accessed off of the backyard, perfect for a home gym, office, or storage. Upstairs, the chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece of both style and utility, equipped with custom cabinetry, Calacatta Valentin quartz countertops, a Bosch induction range, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a vented Faber hood. Under-cabinet lighting and a suite of Kohler fixtures complete the space. The primary bathroom is a quiet, private space with an ensuite five-fixture bath featuring Kohler outfittings, a soaking tub, double vanities, custom cabinetry, and floor-to-ceiling Ariston marble tiles. The secondary full bath maintains the same level of elegance with premium finishes and fixtures. Terra 48’s storied past is enriched by its former residents, renowned industrial designers Russel and Mary Wright, whose innovative work helped shape modern American living. Inspired by their legacy, these homes highlight the living and dining spaces, and feature 7.5” wide white oak flooring, recessed LED lighting, and a Mitsubishi split HVAC system for year-round comfort. Terra 48 is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while embracing the best of contemporary living. The complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from Sponsor. File No. CD24-0029. Sponsor: CMCSSG 221E48, LLC., 207 Bowery, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10002. Equal Housing Opportunity. Disclaimer: Some images feature virtual renderings, and certain photos may depict similar units within the building. For detailed information and to schedule a tour, please contact our Exclusive Agents.
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About Turtle Bay
View All Turtle Bay ListingsTurtle Bay is a refined and diplomatic corridor, home to the United Nations Headquarters and numerous international consulates. The neighborhood is famous for the historic Turtle Bay Gardens and its tree-lined streets. Real estate in Turtle Bay offers a wide selection, from elegant pre-war townhouses to modern luxury condominiums that provide a low-traffic residential atmosphere just steps away from the bustle of Midtown.
Turtle Bay Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
174
Median Asking Price
$1.05M
Median $/Sqft
$1,479
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
42%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.07M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/15/26, 7:00 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $670 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $27,666, or roughly $2,306 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,281 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,800,000 for 1,281 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,405. 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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