SOLD FOR $670,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed April 9, 2024
$670,000
$788 per sq ft
235 E 49th Street #5E
MLS® #RLS10954215
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
850
Sq. Ft.
1927
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Midtown East, New York City! This stunning approximately 850 sqft apartment, located on the fifth floor of 235 E 49th St, offers a perfect blend of pre-war charm and modern upgrades. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a large entry foyer that leads to a spacious dining/living area with beamed ceilings and oversized windows, allowing natural light to flood the space. The living room features a beautifully restored bookshelf, custom-built murphy for your drop-in guests and a separate well-appointed dining area, perfect for entertaining. The unit has been lovingly renovated to include skim-coated walls, new baseboards, crown molding, and custom chandeliers throughout. The original shutters have been replaced, and a stunning stained glass window, created by a local artist, adds a unique touch to the living room. Modern upgrades include pTac Units for HVAC and new dimmable lighting throughout. The apartment boasts 3 exposures (North, West, South) and 9 oversized windows, offering garden and city views. Storage is abundant with a huge walk-in closet and 6 custom-built closets with drawers, providing ample space for all your belongings. The windowed kitchen faces North and features Big Chill Retro-Fitted Appliances with an induction cooktop, custom cabinetry, glass display shelves, and granite countertops. The windowed bath is equipped with a Hudson Reed Shower system. 5E is being offered fully furnished, all furnishings negotiable with sale. Residents of 235 E 49th St enjoy fantastic amenities, including a furnished and landscaped roof deck with panoramic views of the iconic NYC skyline, a part-time doorman (8am to midnight 7 days per week), live-in super, laundry room, and recently renovated hallways. The building allows subletting for a total of two years during ownership, making it an attractive investment opportunity. Pied-a-terre and co-purchasing are permitted. Smoke Free building. Conveniently located, this apartment is perfect for those who work in Midtown, with easy access to an array of restaurants and shopping options in the vibrant Midtown East neighborhood. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite apartment your new home in the heart of the city! Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of New York City living.
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