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SOLD FOR $923,000

· Closed November 11, 2015

439 E 51ST Street #5C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$923,000

439 E 51ST Street #5C

Beekman, Manhattan

Beekman Mansion

MLS® #RLS10097111

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,721/mo
Neighborhood Beekman
Floor 5 of 10

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 10
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street BEEKMAN PLACE and EAST 51 STREET PEDESTRIAN OVPS
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1363-0016-00439-000-000005C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 12, 2015 $949,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $923,000 -2.7%

Description

Old world elegance on Beekman Place. This charming and bright 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom homes features beautiful oversized casement windows, a large living room with original herringbone floors, a woodburning fireplace, a separate windowed dining area and beautiful beamed cealings. There are two good-sized bedrooms, both with dual exposures and good closet space. On one of the most charming and serene cul-de-sacs in Manhattan, Beekman Mansion exudes old world charm and sophistication. This lovely and well-run pre-war coop has a full time doorman and live-in super, and is a stone's throw from Peter Detmold Park, one of the hidden gems of the City. A true find. A little piece of Europe in the heart of New York City! Contact me for your private showing today.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,721/mo
Original Price $949,000
Sale Price $923,000
Previous Price $949,000

Beekman occupies a low-traffic pocket on Manhattan's East Side, centered on the two-block Beekman Place between 49th and 51st Streets with direct views of the East River. The housing stock features well-maintained prewar cooperatives, ivy-covered townhouses, and luxury condominiums, with the E, M, and 6 trains at nearby Lexington Avenue stations and the 4, 5, 6, and 7 at Grand Central-42nd Street. Peter Detmold Park and the East River esplanade provide waterfront green space within steps of the residential core.

Beekman Live Market Data

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Active Listings

57

Median Asking Price

$1.35M

Median $/Sqft

$969

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

49%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.16M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 5:36 PM EST

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Location

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439 E 51ST Street #5C, Beekman, New York County • Near BEEKMAN PLACE and EAST 51 STREET PEDESTRIAN OVPS

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $92,700
Land Value: $14,580
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,803 SF
Building Area: 2,540 SF
Built FAR: 1.41
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 monthly maintenance are $1,721 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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.

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: RLS10097111
First Listed: 5/12/2015
Price Changed: 11/12/2015
Closed: 11/11/2015
Contract Date: 5/12/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Stephen Geller

Listing Contact: (917) 509-6113

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