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

$3,950,000
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,256 sqft
$1,213 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 255 E 49th St Phb

Boasting spectacular open city views that encompass the iconic Manhattan skyline including the Chrysler Building and the East River, this remarkable penthouse offers an unparalleled vantage point to immerse yourself in the beauty and energy of the city. Spanning an impressive 3,256 square feet of interior space, this home exudes grandeur and refinement. There are four bedrooms or three and a library, three full bathrooms and two powder rooms. The entertaining rooms include a corner living room, a formal dining room, and a windowed kitchen. There is a rooftop terrace that is approximately 1,600 square feet which offers the perfect outdoor oasis against the backdrop of breathtaking views as well as having a second full kitchen. There are 10-foot ceilings, three-zone central air conditioning, two wood-burning fireplaces, and herringbone floors.<br> <br> The living spaces within this penthouse are thoughtfully designed to cater to every need. Off a semi-private elevator landing is an entrance gallery, an elegant powder room and a coat closet. A corner living room with a wood-burning fireplace sets the tone for sophisticated gatherings; the room is 27'3" long and has two walls of windows with picturesque views and a wet bar with a sink. There is a formal dining room which offers the perfect setting for hosting memorable dinners, and a windowed kitchen.<br> <br> The primary suite is in the corner facing south and west; the bedroom is 27-feet long and has five closets two of which are dressing rooms. There is a windowed en-suite primary bathroom that has two sinks, a deep-soaking bathtub and a separate oversized shower. There are three additional bedrooms or two and a library, and two full bathrooms. There is a laundry area with a washer/dryer.<br> <br> Up a sweeping windowed staircase is the incredible private roof terrace which has mesmerizing views, multiple seating areas as well as the second kitchen and powder room.<br> <br> Sterling Plaza is a full-service condominium with a full-time doorman, live in resident manager and a central laundry room. There is a capital assessment of $2,086/month February through December 2025.<br>

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
StatusActive
CoolingVaries By Unit
Size3,256 sqft
Year built1985
MLS #RLS10982277
FireplaceLibrary
ViewCity Lights, City, Panoramic, River

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS10982277
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Cathy Franklin
  • Agent Phone: (917) 863-8209

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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

9

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. The majority of Phb, New York City, NY residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are 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
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This home is located at 255 E 49th St Phb in Phb, New York City, NY and zip code 10017 in the Turtle Bay neighborhood. This 3,256 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,950,000.

Phb, New York City, NY housing market in December 2024 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 870 sold at listed price and over 736 sold below. In December 2024 in Phb, New York City, NY there were 8.6% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $853,573.

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

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