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SOLD FOR $1,502,200

· Closed May 15, 2025

50 MORNINGSIDE Drive #32
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,502,200

50 MORNINGSIDE Drive #32

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

La Touraine

MLS® #RLS11033694

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1905
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,210/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 3 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Views: Park Greenbelt
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 3 of 7
View Park Greenbelt
Exposure East
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1905
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1867-0059-00050-000-0000032
Block/Lot 01867/0059

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 19, 2025 $1,399,000 -
Currently May 15, 2026 $1,502,200 +7.4%

Description

Welcome to Residence #32 at 50 Morningside Drive, an exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Morningside Heights. Located in La Touraine, a distinguished 24-unit pre-war co-op built in 1904 by renowned architects Schwartz and Gross, this residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates.

This gracious home features lush, unobstructed eastern views overlooking the 30-acre Morningside Park. Upon entering, a long picture gallery with closet storage leads to an expansive open living and dining rooms adorned with beautiful herringbone wood floors. Off the dining room, a charming balcony provides a perfect perch to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the scenery and sunrise.

The updated windowed kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a Wolf gas oven/range, marble countertops, and abundant custom cabinetry. Each of the three bedrooms features wood flooring with the added comfort of ambient floor heating in the primary bathroom, and the primary and second bedrooms boasting impressive built-in storage. The third bedroom offers flexibility as a home office or cozy den. The primary suite includes a lovely ensuite bath with honeycomb tiling, while the second full bath has been tastefully updated.

La Touraine is a pet-friendly building with an elevator, free common storage, free bike storage, and a shared laundry facility in the basement. Residents can relax or dine al fresco in the courtyard. The building's striking marble and paneled interior, wrought iron balustrades, and stained glass windows exude old-world charm.

Ideally located just one block from Columbia University and near the B, C, and 1 trains, this home offers the best of city living with easy access to academics, culture, and green space. Morningside Park features a picturesque pond and waterfall, multiple athletic fields, playgrounds, an arboretum, a dog run, and jogging trails.

Experience timeless elegance and urban convenience at Residence #32, La Touraine.

1.5% flip tax paid by purchaser. Monthly maintenance of $1652 plus assessment of $558 for facade repair (repairs estimated to begin in 2026).

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building None

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,210/mo
Original Price $1,399,000
Sale Price $1,502,200
Previous Price $1,399,000

About Morningside Heights

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Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.

Morningside Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$712K

Median $/Sqft

$1,297

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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Location

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50 MORNINGSIDE Drive #32, Morningside Heights, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1921
Year Built
105 years old
6
Floors
24
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,668,050
Land Value: $360,000
Exemptions: $17,700

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

Lot Area: 8,578 SF
Building Area: 35,040 SF
Built FAR: 4.08
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $2,210 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 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: Allowed withBoard Approval,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Allowed withBoard Approval. 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: RLS11033694
First Listed: 2/10/2025
On Market: 3/19/2025
Price Changed: 5/16/2025
Closed: 5/15/2025
Contract Date: 2/10/2025

Listing Courtesy of Christies International Real Estate Group LLC - Smitha Ramchandani

Listing Contact: (973) 953-7777

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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