Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,080,000

· Closed October 27, 2025

221 E 50th Street #6D/7D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,080,000

221 E 50th Street #6D/7D

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20010983

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1957

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1957
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,535/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 1 of 8

Property Highlights

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Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 8
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Pets Yes
Year Built 1957
Structure Type HighRise
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01324/0009

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 21, 2025 $1,250,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 30, 2025 $1,150,000 -8.0%
Currently May 7, 2026 $1,080,000 -6.1%

Description

-Co-op -Washer/Dryer in Unit -Fully Renovated Duplex Unit Step into this impeccably designed, sunlit duplex nestled in the vibrant Midtown East/Turtle Bay neighborhood. This exceptional home seamlessly combines two units to create a spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence that makes the most of its expansive layout. Whitewashed oak floors welcome you inside, where a full-width southern exposure reveals bright city views above neighboring rooftops. Custom lighting highlights the open-concept great room's airy ambiance, while the adjacent windowed kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances from Bosch, Bertazzoni, and Fisher & Paykel. Toward the rear of this level, a sizable bedroom with a generous walk-in closet sits beside a sleek, modern full bathroom. A striking custom staircase anchors the home, featuring blackened steel supports, white oak treads, and stylish vertical slats. Ascend to the upper level, where the luxurious primary suite offers another walk-in closet, a spacious windowed en-suite bathroom, and innovative full-height electrolytic glass panels that shift from transparent to opaque with the flip of a switch. The third bedroom, located at the rear of this floor, is complemented by another full bathroom and a convenient in-unit washer-dryer. Thoughtfully designed details include custom closets, recessed lighting, HVAC units enclosed in sleek cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, premium hardware, and custom millwork, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship throughout the home. Located at 221 East 50th Street, this well-maintained postwar co-op features a live-in superintendent, central laundry facilities, bike storage, and a private garden. Set on a charming tree-lined block near Third Avenue, this exceptional home is surrounded by a wealth of dining options and convenient transit choices, with the 6, E, and M trains just three blocks away and Grand Central Terminal’s 4/5, S, and 7 trains close by. Sorry, no pets allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Built In Features Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 47
Stories 8
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,535/mo
Original Price $1,250,000
Sale Price $1,080,000
Previous Price $1,150,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is 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 historic 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

234

Median Asking Price

$1.54M

Median $/Sqft

$1,613

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$999K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 1:06 PM EST

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Location

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221 E 50th Street #6D/7D, Midtown East, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1972
Year Built
54 years old
48
Floors
C6-7
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $490,918,050
Land Value: $61,200,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 90,400 SF
Building Area: 2,438,059 SF
Built FAR: 26.97
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $3,535 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1957, making it approximately 69 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS20010983
First Listed: 3/21/2025
On Market: 3/21/2025
Price Changed: 10/30/2025
Closed: 10/27/2025
Contract Date: 3/11/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Hoffman Dylan Hildreth

Listing Contact: (646) 431-2260

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