Under Contract – Backup offers may be accepted
211 E 53rd Street #12-C
MLS® #RLS20036632
Listing by R New York
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
925
Sq. Ft.
1959
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East facing
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
Property Details
Description
Location, Location, Location! A hidden jewel tucked away in the center of Manhattan is this impeccable home with an open concept kitchen. The living room faces east with a beautiful garden terrace, like a little oasis in the city...
This unique urban home with a sweet retreat feeling features beautiful wide plank cherry wood floors and completely custom designed cabinetry allowing for ample storage. Reflective glass doors with aluminum frames and custom dimmer lighting throughout give an atmospheric effect at nighttime. This corner home with windows on two sides, allows light to stream into both the living room and kitchen, giving the space a loft like feeling. There are other fun features such as timer lights set in closets, stainless steel counter tops in the kitchen, polished granite surfaces in the living room and stone top surfaces in the bedroom.
About the building and neighborhood: The Hawthorne is a CONDO-OP, co-op with condominium rules. There is NO BOARD INTERVIEW and the unit is available to sublet immediately after purchase. The Hawthorne features a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, pet-friendly, central laundry, caged storage, and a bike room.
Enjoy the lovely sun deck with lounge chairs with amazing city views - the legendary Lipstick Building is next door. Located on a residential street in the heart of Midtown East with great shopping and restaurants. Major grocery stores such as Whole Foods, Morton Williams, and D'Agostino are nearby. Neighborhood gyms include Equinox, Blink Fitness and Soul Cycle. Parking garages conveniently located (not affiliated with the building). Easily accessible by E, M, 6 trains within close proximity to the building, and the N, Q, R, 4, 5 lines are only minutes away. Enjoy the convenience of city living in one of the most desirable buildings in the neighborhood.
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About Turtle Bay
View All Turtle Bay ListingsTurtle Bay is a refined and diplomatic enclave, 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 diverse selection, from elegant pre-war townhouses to modern luxury condominiums that provide a quiet residential atmosphere just steps away from the bustle of Midtown.
Turtle Bay Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
147
Median Asking Price
$1.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,487
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
11
Median Sale Price
$1.29M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/17/26, 9:20 AM EST
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Location
211 E 53rd Street #12-C, Turtle Bay, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue
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