$5,700,000
333 E 51ST Street
MLS® #RLS11024243
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Climate Control: Central Air
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Dec 6, 2024 | $6,200,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jun 14, 2025 | $5,950,000 | -4.0% |
| Currently | May 4, 2026 | $5,700,000 | -4.2% |
Description
Welcome to 333 East 51st Street. Situated on the north side of this tree-lined block, in the coveted Turtle Bay neighborhood. This four-story single-family home dating back to 1899 has been renovated and perfectly blends old world charm with modern details.
Upon entering the handsome parlor floor, you will find a stunning living room highlighted by grand ceiling heights, piano nook , marbled wood burning fireplace and an arched opening that leads to an elegant formal dining room with custom wood finishes. Providing the perfect space for formal gatherings or casual get together. Notable features of this home are divine herringbone hardwood floors , moldings and millwork throughout. This floor also has a beautifully decorated powder room, which is a rarity in townhouses.
The spacious kitchen with a lovely garden view makes a perfect space for casual dining. The charming open concept space kitchen is the heart of this beautiful home. Offering a built-in banquet in the windowed breakfast area, stainless steel appliances including a Viking six-burner and grill range with vented range hood, dishwasher, oven, microwave, Subzero refrigerator, floor-to-ceiling wood cabinetry, sleek stone countertops along with a large island accompanied by seating and storage. Step downward and you can enjoy dining or quiet relaxation in the south facing planted patio garden. In addition, you will find a washer/dryer and cabinets to store all your supplies.
Take the beautiful staircase to the private primary bedroom wing of this sprawling home. Stunning custom panels, recessed ceiling with wood and glass accents plus two ample sized walk-in closets, office with a skylight and spa-inspired full bath. Dual-sink vanity, soothing soaking tub with skylight and a separate large glass shower. Adjacent to the primary bedroom is a sun-drenched Ralph Laurent inspired library with magnificent woodwork and custom built-ins. The top floor has three bedrooms, two of which have their own walk-in closets, full sky-lighted bath with dual-sink vanity, Jacuzzi tub and stained glass window.
The large garden floor that can be accessed via a private separate street entrance has another powder room, offices, gym. Use your imagination to create an entertaining floor or your dreams. The rear door takes you out to the enchanting outdoor garden. There is also a cellar below for mechanicals.
This home has also been featured multiple times in Law and Order and in various elite publications such as the New York Times, iLook China and City Garden Club of New York City. Come see this magnificent property now!
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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
186
Median Asking Price
$1.03M
Median $/Sqft
$1,478
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
13
Price Reduced
37%
Sold (30 Days)
10
Median Sale Price
$985K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 1:40 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $57,276, or roughly $4,773 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
This listing is None
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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