227 E 57th Street #3DEF
MLS® #RLS20071752
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1931
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City Lights, City, Garden, Neighborhood
- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Climate Control: Wall Units
Property Details
Description
A Prewar Masterpiece Awaiting Your Vision: 227 East 57th Street Rarely does an opportunity arise to own a canvas of this magnitude in the heart of Manhattan. This sprawling residence at 227 East 57th Street offers a unique blend of prewar grandeur and limitless potential, inviting you to reimagine what a "dream home" truly looks like. The Residence: Light, Space, and Versatility Currently configured with three bedrooms, a fourth room good for fourth bedroom, office/den or dining room, and three bathrooms, this expansive home is defined by its remarkable scale and sun-drenched atmosphere. Thanks to triple exposures (South, East, and West), the apartment is bathed in natural light. Expansive Living: An oversized living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for grand-scale entertaining. Two Kitchens: The unique layout currently features two kitchens, offering a rare flexibility for multi-generational living, a dedicated catering space, or a massive gourmet transformation. Modern Convenience: Functional luxury is already built-in with an in-unit washer and dryer and an abundance of 8 closets throughout. The Building: Art Deco Elegance Nestled within an intimate, full-service prewar cooperative, you are greeted by an elegant Art Deco-style lobby that honors the building’s timeless architectural heritage. The building benefits from brand new gas lines. Service: Enjoy the security and convenience of a 24/7 doorman, a live-in super, and a dedicated staff. Amenities: The building is equipped with private storage lockers, a bike room, and a central laundry facility. Flexibility: This is a lifestyle-friendly coop that welcomes pets and permits pied-à-terres. The Location: The Epicenter of Midtown East Positioned in one of the city's most coveted corridors, 227 East 57th Street puts the best of New York at your doorstep. Location Highlight: You are directly across the street from Whole Foods and minutes away from Trader Joes's , Bloomingdales, the flagship boutiques of 5th Avenue, world-class dining, and the cultural landmarks of the Upper East Side and Midtown. This isn't just an apartment; it’s a rare architectural opportunity to combine classic New York character with your personal aesthetic. Bring your architect, bring your imagination, and claim your place in the city's skyline.
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About Midtown East
View All Midtown East ListingsMidtown 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
218
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,738
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
8
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
11
Median Sale Price
$1.25M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/20/26, 4:59 AM EST
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Location
227 E 57th Street #3DEF, Midtown East, New York County
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