5B-235 E 49Th St, New York, NY

Name: 5B - 235 E 49Th St, For Sale in New York - Zoocasa
Brand: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
SKU: RLS20101214
Price: 695000 USD

Condo

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$695,000

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MLS® RLS20101214

Open House

Sun Jul 19, 12:00-2:00 PM EDT

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Key Facts

Type Apartment

Levels Residential

Size -

Garage

Maintenance Fees $2,270

Taxes

Days Active 15

Approx. Age 1926

MLS® Number RLS20101214

Property Address: 5b-235 E 49th St, New York, NY, 10017-1557

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

Description

Sun-Drenched Prewar Perfection on a Landmark block Welcome to a truly special residence at 235 East 49th Street, a distinguished prewar cooperative nestled on one of Midtown East's most charming and historic landmark blocks. Originally constructed in 1927 as a monastery and thoughtfully converted to a cooperative in 1982, this intimate and architecturally significant building offers a rare blend of history, character, and modern convenience. This beautifully renovated one-bedroom home is flooded with natural sunlight through eight oversized south-facing windows, offering lovely views of the picturesque tree-lined streetscape and neighboring brownstones. The expansive layout seamlessly combines classic prewar details with sophisticated designer finishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The gracious living and dining spaces feature custom built-ins, abundant custom closets, elegant crown moldings, and distinctive beamed ceilings. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, storage, and functionality. The spacious bedroom is a peaceful retreat, featuring two large south-facing windows that fill the room with natural light throughout the day. Thoughtfully designed custom built-ins provide both style and functionality, while abundant custom closets offer exceptional storage and organization. The stunning windowed chef's kitchen is outfitted with custom Christopher Peacock cabinetry, granite countertops, a deep porcelain farmhouse sink, glass tile backsplash, Wolf range with convection oven, and Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer drawers-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spa-inspired windowed bathroom is beautifully appointed with designer tilework, premium chrome fixtures, and timeless finishes that create a serene retreat. Residents enjoy the benefits of a well-established cooperative comprising just 75 apartments. Building amenities include a full staff led by a live-in superintendent, attended lobby service, two elevators, a convenient laundry room on the second floor, and a beautifully landscaped roof garden offering open city views and a peaceful escape above the city. Located moments from Greenacre Park, Amster Yard, Grand Central Terminal, the United Nations, Whole Foods, Equinox, premier shopping, fine dining, the Dag Hammarskjöld Greenmarket, and the East River Esplanade, this exceptional home places thevery best of Manhattan at your doorstep. The cooperative permits pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, guarantors, and parental purchases, with financing allowed up to 75%. Unit Current Assessment $174.95 per month from 4/1/26-4/1/29). Flip Tax 2%. A rare opportunity to own a sun-drenched designer home rich in prewar character, situated on one of Midtown East's most coveted landmark blocks.

MLS® NumberRLS20101214

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Approx. Age1926

Stories12

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Jul 2, 2026List Date

$695,000List Price

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