$6,900,000

255 E 49th St Pha Pha, New York City, NY 10017

4 beds
3 full
3,381 sqft
$2,041 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 255 E 49th St Pha

Welcome to Penthouse A, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Midtown East. This exquisite residence offers an unparalleled living experience, just shy of 3,400 square feet of meticulously designed space over three different levels with the piece de resistance, a 1,620 square foot roof deck. With four lavish bedrooms, three full bathrooms and unparalleled panoramic views of the iconic city skyline, this home exemplifies urban living at its finest.<br> The massive living room provides over 760 square feet of entertaining space and features a honed black granite wood burning fireplace, two seating areas, Russian wide plank oak floors, city and river vistas, top of the line millwork, custom architectural lighting, Savant sound and television system, and Nest controlled systems. Adjacent to the living area is a glass enclosed dining room overlooking the East River and the Northern cityscape. Convenient to the dining area is a chic wet bar with a light-up onyx stone countertop, bar sink, storage, and wine fridge. <br> <br> A chef's dream, the 33 foot long Italian Boffi kitchen with Corian countertops features not one, but two of every top-of-the-line appliance. Miele and Gaggenau steal the show, including a 70-bottle wine refrigerator, freezer drawers, beverage fridge and integrated espresso/cappuccino maker. A smartly designed island features seating for 6 with brilliant North and West views through large plate glass picture windows.<br> <br> Tucked away for privacy, the king-sized primary bedroom is outfitted with 6 custom designed floor to ceiling closets, magnificent views of the Chrysler and Empire State buildings, another walk in closet and a spa-like primary bath. It's adorned with Boffi Winged Collection fixtures as well as a walk-in steam shower for two, a free-standing soaking tub, double marble vanities with floating oval medicine cabinets, a separate water closet, and heated floors.<br> <br> A secondary bedroom on the main floor allows for flexible use as a staff room, office, exercise space or guest accommodation with an elegant full bath. The sculptural Guggenheim-inspired staircase takes you down to two additional bedrooms with Eastern morning sunshine and views, one with its own private balcony.<br> This floor enjoys a separate entry and a generous laundry closet with full sized Miele washer and dryer. A decadent two person Swedish sauna sits next to a serene white marble and mosaic bathroom with double sinks, jacuzzi bathtub, separate stall shower and heated floor.<br> <br> Sterling Plaza is a prestigious full-service condominium with a 24-hour doorman, live in super and laundry room. Pets are warmly welcomed. This location is extremely convenient with a plethora of delicious restaurants and grocery stores, including Whole Foods, the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket and Morton Williams. Please note the current owner is receiving the condo tax abatement for primary residence. <br> <br> Located on a historic, charming street you are within walking distance of the United Nations, Theater District, Grand Central terminal, the East River, Fifth Avenue and Central Park. Transportation is a breeze with proximity to 6, E & M subways and the M49 and M15 buses. Just a quick ride to the FDR, LaGuardia and JFK.<br> To experience the epitome of luxury penthouse living at Sterling Plaza contact us for a viewing.<br>

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
StatusSale Pending
CoolingVaries By Unit
Size3,381 sqft
Year built1985
MLS #RLS10987148
FireplaceOther
ViewBridge(s), City Lights, City, Panoramic, River

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS10987148
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Caroline Bass
  • Agent Phone: (646) 703-2053

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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

9

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

213 E 63rd St

8

The River School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

425 E 35th 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 $114,669. Typical income of Pha, New York City, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

81%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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This home is located at 255 E 49th St Pha in Pha, New York City, NY and zip code 10017 in the Turtle Bay neighborhood. This 3,381 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,900,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Pha, New York City, NY there were more than 189 sold above asking price, over 627 sold below and more than 682 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Pha, New York City, NY decreased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 130 days, the median list price was $867,439.

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

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