Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $450,000

· Sold at asking price · Closed February 18, 2026

SOLD: 251 E 51st Street #5A
SOLD $450,000
Sold Co-op

$450,000

$857 per sq ft

251 E 51st Street #5A

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20060050

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

525

Sq. Ft.

1960

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $450,000
Original List Price $450,000
First Listed At $460,000
Close Date February 18, 2026
vs. Asking Sold at asking price

Property Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 525 sq ft
Year Built 1960
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $947/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 5 of 20

Description

Chic Studio with High-End Finishes & Smart Design This thoughtfully renovated studio blends luxury details with space-saving solutions, perfect for stylish city living. Picture living in a pin-drop quiet home that features a beautiful chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired bathroom finishes, rich hardwood flooring, continuous daylight, and western exposure with views of city skyscrapers and charming ivy-covered buildings. The spacious floor plan easily accommodates areas for lounging, sleeping, working, and dining offering a versatile layout for everyday living or hosting. Perfect as a pied-a-terre or primary residence, this affordable home is a Must See! The kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances including a Viking 5-burner gas range and Viking convection microwave, GE Monogram dishwasher, Summit refrigerator, tastefully complemented by sleek white gloss cabinetry, quartz counters, attractive backsplash tiling and dark engineered wood flooring. The serene bathroom offers spa-like luxury with Waterworks fixtures and a heated towel rack for your comfort and convenience. The generous living area includes a high-end custom Resource Furniture Murphy Bed system with sectional sofa, a queen-size bed, chaise lounge and white lacquer panels. There’s built-in shelving in graphite oak which is both functional and elegant. Plus enjoy abundant closet space in both the foyer and dressing room with customized storage options. Nestled in vibrant Midtown East, this pet-friendly, full-service co-op boasts low maintenance living and is financially sound. Features and amenities include a 24/7 doorman, 3 elevators, a live-in superintendent, landscaped roof deck offering panoramic city views, windowed gym, indoor garage, and a large central laundry room. The tree-lined street boasts a zen-like public park and waterfall, enhancing your urban oasis. You will have convenient access to transportation options like the crosstown buses on 49th and 50th streets, the 6, E, & M trains, Grand Central, plus the M57 and M66 will take you to Lincoln Center. You'll be perfectly situated to explore world-class shopping, dining, parks, and the buzz of midtown. Co-purchasers, gifting, and pied-à-terres are welcome. What are you waiting for? Note: Photos with dining table, desk, and bedding are Virtually Staged.

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
View City, Trees Woods
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling Other, Wall Units
Year Built 1960
Living Area 525 sq ft
Flooring Hardwood, Parquet

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