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SOLD FOR $450,000

Listed at $429,000 · Sold 4.9% above asking · Closed January 21, 2014

251 E 51ST Street #9H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$429,000

$715 per sq ft

251 E 51ST Street #9H

Midtown East, Manhattan

251 East 51st Street

MLS® #RLS10046726

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

1960

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built 1960
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $964/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 9

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 9
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Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1960
Living Area 600 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1325-0024-00251-000-000009H

Description

Flooded with southern sunlight, this large, mint condition alcove studio has Chrysler building views and is located in one of Midtown East's highly desirable, full service buildings rich with amenities. For buyers who seek value, this is an amazing opportunity to own the perfect pied-a-terre or starter apartment. The spacious kitchen is newly renovated with granite counters, ceramic floors, tiled backsplash and full-size GE appliances including a dishwasher. There is Abundant Closet Space, a separate dressing area and a subway-tiled bathroom with new fixtures. The refinished parquet floors and freshly-painted walls throughout the apartment make it Move-In Ready and feeling brand new. In addition to the large living area, the apartment features new double-pane UV windows and through-wall a/c. Short walk to great transportation, restaurants, and shopping, this luxury building has a fitness center, furnished roof deck, on-site garage and central laundry. Pied-a-terres and co-purchasing allowed. Run Dont Walk to our first Open House on Sunday, October 20th from 11am to 12:30pm.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $964/mo
Sale Price $450,000
Previous Price $450,000

Midtown 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

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Active Listings

221

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,656

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.25M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 3:43 AM EST

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251 E 51ST Street #9H, Midtown East, New York County • Near Second Avenue & Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10046726
First Listed: 10/18/2013
Price Changed: 1/26/2014
Closed: 1/21/2014
Contract Date: 10/17/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Linda Block

Listing Contact: (917) 402-3210

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