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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
212 E 48th St Apt 6B, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10017
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- Year built
- 1924: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $599,000. Built in 1924.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
This large one-bedroom residence is perfectly situated in the heart of East Midtown Manhattan and preserves its pre-war character with a wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. Over 9-foot beamed ceilings lend scale and volume to the large, west-facing living room. The living room has 2 closets providing ample storage for the unit. The windowed kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and modern appliances. Throughout the home, meticulous attention to detail and careful upkeep create a residence that feels both impeccable and inviting. The corner bedroom is generously proportioned and with 3 windows and a large closet. Designed in 1924 by architect John H. Duncan, who also designed Grant's Tomb in Riverside Park and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch at the entrance to Prospect Park in Brooklyn, this distinguished cooperative offers amenities, including a marble lobby, a landscaped roof deck with great views, a private garden, a live-in superintendent, a porter, private additional storage available in the basement and central laundry. The building's architectural pedigree and classic design are complemented by a welcoming, well-maintained environment. Conveniently located near Grand Central and the United Nations, multiple subway lines, and some of Midtown's finest dining and conveniences, this residence offers both accessibility and a quiet, residential feel. This pet-friendly co-op policies allow co-purchasing, guarantors, and pied-a-terre ownership, subject to board approval, with financing permitted up to 80%.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete
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Details15/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
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- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 242 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1924, 46 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal10/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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Compared with the area
Asks $599,000, 23% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.
- Median here
- $775,000
- 130 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $601,250–$973,750
- The middle half of listings
- Days on the market
- 0 days
- Median, until taken off the market
Priced below most similar homes here.
0.8% of these listings have cut their price.
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More about East Midtown-Turtle BayLocation
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10017Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10017114 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 51 St65 min walk
- Grand Central (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Port Washington Ronkonkoma West Hempstead6 min walk
- Lexington Av/53 StE F7 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12660 m
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5660 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-81.6 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
46 units · 9 floors · built 1924 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)212 East 48 Street · BBL 1-01321-0042 · built 1924 · 46 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 1 (A 0 · B 1 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- May have stabilized units
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $520,000 on Aug 6, 2026
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.
































