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  • $1,725,000

    255 E 49th St APT 31D, New York, NY 10017

    2beds
    1,351sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $1,769,600 Zestimate®
    $1,277/sqft
    $7,950 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,769,600

    $1.63M - $1.93M

    $7,950/mo

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    What's special

    Are you looking for the combination of GRACIOUS space, RENOVATED condition, VIEWS and abundant LIGHT? This home provides all of these attributes and more! This immaculate and expansive corner two bedroom, two bathroom home faces South and East with sunlight flooding in all day long and spectacular Open City views of midtown, including the Chrysler building and partial East River views. The apartment also overlooks the historic and enchanting Turtle Bay gardens, which affords protected views to the south. When one opens the front door of this home, there is an entry hallway creating formality to the space which leads into the dramatic living room with an alcove for dining as well. The living space affords enough room for comfortable living, dining and office areas separated from each other. Additionally, the balcony which wraps the south and east corner is extremely usable and perfect for morning coffees or entertaining friends. Off the living area, the pristine and functional kitchen is not only large but it is windowed with great light. This home is further enhanced by having large split bedrooms creating incredible privacy. The primary suite has a modern bath and an oversized closet. The second bedroom also has a modern bath and substantial closet space. The apartment also comes with a large W/D. Please Note: The square footage listed includes 117 sq. ft. of outdoor space. Sterling Plaza is a prestigious full-service condominium with a 24-hour doorman, concierge and laundry room. This location is extremely convenient with a plethora of delicious restaurants and grocery stores, including Whole Foods, and shopping nearby. The building is located on a very historic, charming street and is within walking distance from the United Nations, Theater District, Grand Central terminal, the East River and Central Park. Transportation is easy with close proximity to the M49 and M15 buses as well as the 6, E, M subways. Real estate taxes shown reflect the primary residence tax abatement applied.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Haley H. Rutherford,

    Keller Williams NYC,

    Yan Gladkov

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1723830

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,351
    • Total interior livable area: 1,351 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Skyline, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Details
    • Parcel number: 013231168
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1985

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman
    • Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman
    • Subdivision: Turtle Bay
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Laundry, Elevator(s), Concierge
    • Services included: Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $1,836 monthly
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,277/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $520,141
    • Annual tax amount: $19,968
    • Date on market: 6/25/2024

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/4/2025Sold$1,725,000-3.9%$1,277/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/22/2024Contingent$1,795,000$1,329/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1723830 Report a problem
    7/31/2024Pending sale$1,795,000$1,329/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #1723830 Report a problem
    6/25/2024Listed for sale$1,795,000-5.5%$1,329/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #1723830 Report a problem
    1/20/2017Sold$1,900,000-2.6%$1,406/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/6/2016Listed for sale$1,950,000+122.9%$1,443/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #3723709 Report a problem
    6/22/2012Listing removed$7,000$5/sqft
    Source: Bona Tierra Realty Report a problem
    5/23/2012Listed for rent$7,000$5/sqft
    Source: Bona Tierra Realty Report a problem
    8/4/2011Listing removed$7,000$5/sqft
    Source: Bona Tierra Realty Report a problem
    1/12/2011Listed for rent$7,000$5/sqft
    Source: Bona Tierra Realty Report a problem
    7/23/2003Sold$875,000+65.1%$648/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/27/1997Sold$530,000$392/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$24,913 +3%$234,063 +6.3%
    2024$24,197 +4.6%$220,161 +2.4%
    2023$23,133 $214,910 +0.3%
    2022-- $214,303 +21.2%
    2021-- $176,819 -8.7%
    2020-- $193,691 +11.4%
    2019$16,962 -14.3%$173,838 -0.7%
    2018$19,786 +4.7%$174,998 +0.1%
    2017$18,896 +4.8%$174,756 +7.1%
    2016$18,023 $163,179 +18.7%
    2015$18,023 +68.4%$137,459 +2.5%
    2014$10,701 $134,065 +0.5%
    2013-- $133,402 +1.9%
    2012-- $130,910 -18.9%
    2011-- $161,326 +8.7%
    2010-- $148,370 +10.2%
    2009-- $134,686
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Turtle Bay

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