Milton Coste

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221 E 50th Street #8A
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Active For Sale Co-op

$500,000

221 E 50th Street #8A

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11027834

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1957

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1957
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,819/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 8 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Location: Midtown East, Manhattan
  • Property Type: Co-op
  • Built: 1957

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 8
Pets Yes
Year Built 1957
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01324/0009

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 8, 2025 $525,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $500,000 -4.8%

Description

Welcome to Residence 8A, a charming one-bedroom apartment in the coveted Midtown East/Turtle Bay neighborhood. This hidden gem offers great potential and is ready for you to bring your vision to life. With a well-proportioned layout, ample storage, and an inviting atmosphere, this unit is perfect for creating a personal and vibrant home. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the open kitchen, spacious living and dining area, illuminated by natural light pouring in from its southern exposure. The open plan design provides a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment, with delightful views of the surrounding skyline. The bedroom, located at the north end of the home, is generously sized and includes a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom, offering maximum privacy and convenience. This well-maintained postwar cooperative is located in the heart of one of Manhattan’s most accessible and attractive neighborhoods. The building features a live-in superintendent, central laundry facilities, bike storage, and a private garden. Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street near Third Avenue, you'll be surrounded by excellent dining options and have easy access to multiple subway lines just a few blocks away. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to create your dream home in a fantastic location. Make Residence 8A your own and enjoy all that Midtown East/Turtle Bay has to offer. $247.33 assessment from Feb 2025-Oct 2025

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common On Floor Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 47
Stories 8
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,819/mo
Original Price $525,000
Previous Price $525,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

Midtown East Live Market Data

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Active Listings

232

Median Asking Price

$1.58M

Median $/Sqft

$1,607

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.22M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 11:03 PM EST

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221 E 50th Street #8A, Midtown East, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1972
Year Built
54 years old
48
Floors
C6-7
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $490,918,050
Land Value: $61,200,000
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 90,400 SF
Building Area: 2,438,059 SF
Built FAR: 26.97
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,819 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1957, making it approximately 69 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11027834
First Listed: 1/8/2025
On Market: 12/8/2025
Price Changed: 7/28/2025
Contract Date: 1/7/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Justin Edelstein

Listing Contact: (914) 227-7459

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