241 E 48Th St, New York, NY

Name: 241 E 48Th St, For Sale in New York - Zoocasa
Brand: Compass
SKU: RLS20104288
Price: 9975000 USD

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$9,975,000

4150

MLS® RLS20104288

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 5500 sqft

Garage

Taxes $78,412

Days Active 0

Lot Size 2008 SF

Approx. Age 1899

Avg. Price Per Sqft $1,813

MLS® Number RLS20104288

Property Address: 241 E 48th St, New York, NY, 10017-1538

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

241 East 48th Street | Turtle Bay Gardens Timeless Architecture. Bespoke Craftsmanship. Extraordinary Living Welcome to 241 East 48th Street, a distinguished 20-foot-wide Georgian townhouse offering 5, 500 square feet of impeccably restored living space. Masterfully reimagined through a meticulous, multi-year renovation, this exceptional residence seamlessly marries historic grandeur with contemporary sophistication. Situated within the coveted Turtle Bay Gardens, one of Manhattan’s most exclusive and architecturally significant enclaves, the home enjoys privileged access to the private, willow-lined residents’ garden while offering a rare sanctuary moments from the heart of Midtown. Highlights • Masterfully Restored An uncompromising, level-five renovation completed over several years, showcasing bespoke finishes, custom millwork, and exquisite materials sourced from Portugal, all while honoring the home’s original architectural integrity. • 4 Bedrooms | 5 Full Baths | 2 Powder Rooms | Private Elevator Thoughtfully designed for modern living with smart-home automation, advanced security, steel-reinforced construction, humidity-controlled zoned HVAC, and seamless elevator access to every floor. • Exceptional Outdoor Living A beautifully landscaped private garden complemented by exclusive access to the iconic, willow-lined Turtle Bay Gardens, one of New York City’s most treasured private green spaces. • A Storied Address Located within the legendary Turtle Bay Gardens, whose notable residents have included Katharine Hepburn, Bob Dylan, Stephen Sondheim, and E. B. White. Residence Garden Level A spectacular chef’s kitchen appointed with a top-tier appliance suite and dramatic waterfall island flows effortlessly into an expansive Great Room with soaring 20-foot ceilings and skylights. A glass-enclosed dining pavilion opens directly onto the garden, creating an extraordinary indoor-outdoor living experience. Gas fireplace and elegant powder room complete the floor. Parlor Level A magnificent formal living room with soaring ceilings overlooks the Great Room below through a Juliet balcony. Custom built-in library, gas fireplace, and refined architectural detailing create an atmosphere of understated elegance. Third Floor Two generously proportioned bedroom suites, each with luxurious en-suite baths, abundant custom closets, and tranquil garden or townhouse views. Fourth Floor An extraordinary full-floor primary suite featuring a spa-inspired marble bath with soaking tub, oversized shower, double vanity, and an expansive custom-designed dressing room worthy of a world-class boutique. Fifth Floor A light-filled loft-style office or guest suite with kitchenette, full windowed bath, and private terrace overlooking the lush gardens below. Cellar A beautifully finished recreation room or fitness studio, full bath, laundry, mechanical systems, and extensive storage. The Neighborhood Turtle Bay is one of Manhattan’s most refined residential enclaves, celebrated for its elegant tree-lined streets, historic townhouses, and remarkable sense of tranquility. Moments from Grand Central Terminal, the United Nations, Beekman Place, Sutton Place, and the East River waterfront, the neighborhood offers an effortless blend of international prestige and old New York charm. Hidden gardens, intimate cafés, and pocket parks create an atmosphere rarely found in Midtown, making Turtle Bay one of the city’s most coveted addresses.

MLS® NumberRLS20104288

Laundry LevelCommon On Floor

Central VacNo

FireplaceYes

Acreage

Exterior

Garage

Approx. Age1899

BasementFull

Driveway

Garage Spaces

Heat

A/CCentral Air

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For Sale

Jul 17, 2026List Date

$9,975,000List Price

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