255 E 49th St

New York, NY 10017
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255 E 49th St

255 E 49th St
New York, NY 10017
255 E 49th St in New York, NY - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Condo for Rent
  • 1BR, 2BACondo
  • $5,250Price
  • Available NowAvailability

About 255 E 49th St

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence where bespoke design and modern elegance blend seamlessly to create a serene yet sophisticated urban retreat. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by an atmosphere of refined luxury, beginning with wide plank white oak flooring stained in a deep cocoa finish, which sets a warm and inviting tone throughout. This corner unit, with its prized northwestern exposure, is bathed in natural light pouring through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, drawing your eye to dynamic city views that stretch across the skyline.The entry flows naturally into the expansive great room, a space that invites both relaxation and celebration. Your gaze is immediately drawn to an exquisite accent wall, crafted in a marble mosaic pattern, that adds a striking focal point to the room. The open-concept layout ensures effortless transitions between lounging, dining, and entertaining, with a fluidity that maximizes the generous proportions of the space. Adjoining the great room is a private balcony, a true extension of your living area where you can savor your morning coffee, unwind with a book, or host an intimate evening gathering while enjoying the cityscape as your backdrop.The open chef's kitchen is both a culinary haven and a design masterpiece. Centered around a sleek breakfast bar, the kitchen is thoughtfully outfitted with high-gloss cabinetry that provides ample storage and gleams under recessed lighting. The pristine white quartz countertops and a full suite of premium Bosch and Liebherr appliances, including a built-in wine fridge, ensure that every culinary need is met with style and efficiency. A windowed corner of the kitchen creates the perfect nook for enjoying casual meals or watching the city come to life during breakfast.As you transition to the west-facing bedroom, you'll discover a private sanctuary designed for comfort and indulgence. Generously proportioned and filled with light, the bedroom not only offers breathtaking open views but also features a custom-designed walk-in dressing room that is nothing short of a dream. Thoughtfully crafted to maximize storage and elegance, this dressing room leads you to the en-suite primary bath, a spa-like retreat designed for tranquility. Here, you'll find a standing shower with a built-in bench, an LED-lit medicine cabinet, and a sleek TOTO toilet, all set against a backdrop of clean, modern finishes.The home's additional features are as practical as they are stylish. A discreetly placed Bosch washer/dryer is housed within the chic half bath, while custom window shades and recessed lighting throughout add to the home's polished aesthetic. Every detail has been considered to provide a lifestyle of ease and comfort.Set within the prestigious Sterling Plaza, this residence is part of a full-service condominium that epitomizes Manhattan luxury living. Residents benefit from the attentiveness of a 24-hour doorman, concierge services, and a live-in resident manager, ensuring that every need is promptly met. The building's prime location places you at the epicenter of New York's finest offerings, from the iconic United Nations and Grand Central Terminal to world-class shopping along Fifth Avenue and the lush expanse of Central Park. With the E, M, and 6 trains just two blocks away, every corner of the city is easily within reach.At lease signing, the tenant will pay one month's rent and one month's security deposit. The landlord is not charging any fees in connection with the tenant's application for, or lease of, the apartment. However, because the unit is located in a condominium, the condominium and its managing agent charge the incoming resident the following fees: a $650 processing fee, a $150 per person credit check fee, a $50 messenger fee, a $1,500 waiver fee, a $200 additional application fee, a $2,000 move-in fee, and a $1,200 refundable move in deposit. The condominium also c

255 E 49th St is located in the Midtown East Neighborhood and 10017 Zip code of New York, NY.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Spencer Cutler

Lease Terms

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioning

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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255 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017

Frequently Asked Questions about 255 E 49th St

What type of rentals are available at 255 E 49th St?

There is currently a 1 Bed 2 Bath Condo for rent listed at 255 E 49th St. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 255 E 49th St?

255 E 49th St is currently listed at $5,250.

What area of town is 255 E 49th St located in?

Located in the Midtown East Neighborhood, 255 E 49th St is in the 10017 Zip Code of New York, NY.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 255 E 49th St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

11 West 53 Street
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away
1 East 70th Street
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away
Central Park West and 79th street
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Macy's
151 W 34th St
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away
Walgreen's
3333 Park Ave
6 minute drive / 3.16 miles away
Staples
51-10 Broadway
6 minute drive / 3.21 miles away

Colleges and Universities

3 East 43 Street
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
245 Lexington Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away
365 Fifth Ave
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

Groceries

C-Town
1721-1727 First Ave
4 minute drive / 2.32 miles away
Western Beef
36-12-36-32 Steinway St
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away
H Mart
5918 Woodside Ave
7 minute drive / 3.36 miles away

Hospitals

550 First Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away
462 First Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away
525 East 68th Street
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Military Bases

6 minute drive / 3.23 miles away
10 minute drive / 4.96 miles away
17 minute drive / 8.32 miles away

Parks and Recreation

217 E 42nd St
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away
10 Madison Ave
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
95 Prospect Park West
12 minute drive / 5.74 miles away

255 E 49th St has 5 parks within 8.9 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, Prospect Park, The Pelham Bay Park, and Central Park Zoo.

Restaurants and Dining

60 E. 65th Street
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
78 W. 11th Street
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away
200 E. 3rd Street
4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away

Shopping Centers

625-649 Eighth Ave
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away
242 Bedford Ave
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
155 Delancey St
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

255 E 49th St has 5 shopping centers within 2.9 miles.

Transit Stations

900 Manhattan Ave
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away
628 Manhattan Ave
4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away
204 N 7th St
5 minute drive / 2.35 miles away

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