252 East 57th Street, Unit 59A - 3 Bed Apt for Sale for $5,200,000

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252 East 57th Street, #59A

$5,200,000 ($2,315 per ft²) | 3 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 2,246 ft²

Building Profile |

101 days on Market

Key Details

Listed: May 29, 2024

Days on Market: 101

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Listing viewed 116 times

Monthly Common Charges: $5,565

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,666

Total Taxes & Fees: $9,231 ($4.11/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $26,048

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $35,279 ($15.71/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,040,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Amenities: The building offers a full suite of curated amenities including a 75-foot swimming pool, hydrotherapy circuit, fitness center, Pilates studio, guest suites, screening room, billiards room, children’s playroom, and doggy play space. Luxury building amenities also include a gated porte cochere, automated parking garage, fitness center with Peloton equipment, yoga and Pilates rooms, a spa with hydrotherapy circuit including steam, sauna, and ice rooms, a lounge, a library, a billiards room, a screening room, a conference room, a private dining room, a children's playroom, a dog play space and grooming station, and a bike room.
Services: The building provides a full time doorman and concierge, live-in superintendent, and allows pets. It also has a porte-cochère / driveway for easy access.
Accreditations and Nearby Facilities: The building has a LEED Accreditation, and is in close proximity to two schools.
Location: Located in the desirable Midtown East neighborhood, this spectacular corner home offers expansive views of Central Park, the East River, and the NYC Skyline. It's conveniently situated near world-class restaurants, luxury shopping, entertainment, Whole Foods, and the Second Avenue Subway.
Interior Features: The home boasts high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout for ample natural light, an open Eggermann kitchen with walnut cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and a Meile appliance package. It also includes two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and city views, and a primary suite with custom designed closets and a marble clad bathroom.
Outdoor Features: The property features a private balcony on the 59th floor with city views, and the building is designed by Skidmore Owings & Merrill with interiors by Daniel Romualdez. The building also includes terraces and balconies.

Description

Welcome to this spectacular corner home with expansive views in every direction including Central Park, the East River the NYC Skyline. This custom layout was originally a three bedroom three and a half bath and is now an oversized two bedroom with a home office. There are dramatic views from every room. High ceilings and floor to ceiling windows throughout letting in lots of light.

You will enjoy your morning coffee on your private balcony overlooking the city from the 59th floor. The living room is huge and very impressive with both North and West exposures capturing your sweeping views and providing a great space to entertain guests. Any chef will love to cook in this open Eggermann kitchen complete with walnut cabinetry, white quartz countertops and a Meile appliance package.

The two bedrooms are separate from the living area at the other end of the apartment.

Both of the bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms and overlook the city. The Primary Suite has custom designed closets, a marble clad bathroom with a glass enclosed shower, radiant heat flooring, dual sinks and a 6-foot-deep soaking tub. In addition, this home has central air conditioning, a washer and dryer and it is easily converted back to a three bedroom.

252 East 57th Street offers a full suite of curated amenities.

You will enter into a covered gated Porte Cochere making coming home easy. There is a 75-foot swimming pool with a separate hydrotherapy circuit including a steam room, sauna and ice, relaxation rooms and a fitness center with a separate Pilates studio. There are two furnished guest suites that owners can rent for guests, a screening room, billiards room, children’s playroom and doggy play space.

This building is perfectly located, steps from world-class restaurants, luxury shopping, entertainment, and conveniently next to Whole Foods. Full time doorman and concierge, pets are allowed.

There is an on-going current assessment in effect in the amount of $1,434.45

Apartment Amenities

River View
Balcony

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

Pricing History

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About 252 East 57th Street

252 East 57th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 89, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

High-End 5 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Dramatic 3 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unrelated Base 0 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Dazzling 4 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

Some Noise 0 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Spacious 4 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Considerable 2 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 2017
95 Apartments
65 Floors

Building Amenities

Attended Lobby
Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Full Service Garage
Elevator
Mail Room
Business Center
Event Room
Children's Playroom
Lounge
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Valet Services
Bike Room
LEED Accreditation
Library
Live-In Superintendent
Porte-Cochère / Driveway
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Subtle tower with scooped-out curves and rounded balconies
Doorman
18-foot-tall lounge on 34th floor
Not far from Second Avenue Subway
Gym
75-foot swimming pool
Two furnished guest suites
Whole Foods
Two schools
Spectacular driveway
Bicycle room
Balconies with a curved side
Screening room

Cons

No sidewalk landscaping
No roof deck

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