$7,750,000

239 E 48th St New York City, NY 10017

6 beds
5 full, 2 partial
4,441 sqft
$1,745 / sqft
House

Property details

About 239 E 48th St

LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: BID 21–29 MAY. Listed for $7.75M. Starting Bids Expected Between $3.5K–$5M. A rare opportunity awaits at this exceptional 20-foot-wide residence in Manhattan's prestigious Turtle Bay neighborhood. Offering nearly 5,000 square feet of refined living space, this impeccably maintained townhome is a truly exceptional and historic property, distinguished by its rare and remarkable internal garden—a feature virtually unmatched in New York City. The newly renovated chef's kitchen showcases premium appliances and custom cabinetry, while the breathtaking garden provides a tranquil retreat from the urban energy that surrounds it. Six generously proportioned bedrooms and seven bathrooms offer abundant space for family living and sophisticated entertaining. Meticulously preserved architectural details harmonize with contemporary upgrades throughout, creating an ambiance of timeless elegance. The privileged Midtown East location places residents within moments of world-class dining, cultural institutions, and transportation connections, while providing an exceptional degree of privacy rarely found in Manhattan. This distinguished residence presents an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a turnkey luxury property in one of New York City's most coveted enclaves.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size4,441 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1860
MLS #RLS20011526
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewPark

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • View: Park
  • Exterior: Balcony, Building Balcony, PrivateOutdoorSpaceOver60Sqft
  • List Price: $7,750,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,745
  • HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Living Area: 4,441 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20011526
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Sothebys International Realty
  • Office Phone: (212) 606-7660
  • Listing Agent: Ana Centola
  • Agent Phone: (212) 606-7660

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Nearby schools

8

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

231 E 56th St # 249

8

The River School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

425 E 35th St

9

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

213 E 63rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,503. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 239 E 48th St

The listing price of 239 E 48th St property is $7,750,000.

The property 239 E 48th St is a house located in New York City, New York, 10017.

Active Listing: 239 E 48th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 239 E 48th St are: P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The River School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hunters Point Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Art and Design High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 239 E 48th St has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 239 E 48th St is 4,441 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 239 E 48th St is 1860.

This home is located at 239 E 48th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10017 in the Turtle Bay neighborhood. This 4,441 square foot home was built in 1860. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,750,000.

In April 2025 more than 210 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 792 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 652 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 1.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 131 days, the median list price was $870,078.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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