450 E 52ND Street #11THFLDUPL
MLS® #RLS20048539
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1927
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: River
- Fireplace: 2 fireplaces
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 15, 2025 | $7,995,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 18, 2026 | $7,250,000 | -9.3% |
| Currently | May 5, 2026 | $5,000,000 | -31.0% |
Description
Welcome to an extraordinary residence nestled in one of New York City's most coveted enclaves, directly across from the esteemed Riverhouse. This rare trophy property, situated in a serene cul-de-sac overlooking the East River, is a true testament to elegance and sophistication. Built in 1927, this remarkable conversion features a selection of just 16 floor-through apartments and duplexes, all boasting unobstructed views that stretch majestically up and down the river.
As you enter this distinct building, the sense of grandeur envelops you. Each apartment is accessed via a private elevator, leading to an exclusive landing, complemented by a dedicated storage unit. Residents enjoy the luxury of a full-time doorman, and a live-in resident manager, ensuring every need is met with utmost care.
The architectural details of this building are nothing short of sublime, echoing the historic legacy of its past residents-Hollywood royalty and some of America's wealthiest pioneers. These homes are truly unparalleled, offering ceiling heights exceeding 24 feet, creating a sense of space and light that is rarely found in urban living.
This exquisite duplex, with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, spans a total of ten rooms, with an private elevator between both floors embodying the essence of a grand manor in the heart of the city. The layout is simply magnificent, designed for both entertaining and intimate living. Upon entering, one is greeted by a superb and gracious entryway and stunning spiral staircase, that sets the tone for the entire home. The great room is a breathtaking centerpiece, with a wood burning fireplace, featuring corner apex windows that frame stunning views of the Hudson River, bathing the space in natural light throughout the day. This remarkable residence not only offers a luxurious lifestyle but also a connection to the rich tapestry of New York City's history, with past residents like Greta Garbo adding to its storied charm.
Discover a lifestyle defined by elegance, exclusivity, and breathtaking beauty in this unparalleled property-a true gem on the East River. A rarely available property of this nature is set apart.
2% Flip tax paid by seller.
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About Beekman
View All Beekman ListingsBeekman 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
58
Median Asking Price
$1.24M
Median $/Sqft
$963
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
48%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.16M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 7:36 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $24,984 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1927, making it approximately 99 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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