Welcome to this stunning corner home perched on the 59th floor, offering sweeping panoramic views of Central Park, the East River, and the iconic NYC skyline. Originally configured as a three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence, this custom layout has been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious two-bedroom plus home office.
Floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings flood every room with natural light, while a private balcony invites you to enjoy your morning coffee above the city. The expansive living room, with dramatic North and West exposures, provides an ideal space for entertaining with postcard-worthy vistas.
The open Eggermann-designed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring walnut cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and a full suite of Miele appliances.
The bedroom wing offers privacy and tranquility, with both bedrooms boasting en-suite baths and stunning views. The luxurious Primary Suite features custom closets, a marble-clad bathroom with dual sinks, radiant heat floors, a glass-enclosed shower, and a 6-foot soaking tub.
Additional highlights include central A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, and easy conversion back to a three-bedroom layout if desired.
Building Amenities:
Gated Porte Cochere entry
75-foot swimming pool with hydrotherapy circuit
Steam room, sauna, ice room, and relaxation spaces
Fitness center with Pilates studio
Screening room, billiards room, and children's playroom
Two rentable guest suites
Dog play area
Full-time doorman and concierge
Pet-friendly
Located next to Whole Foods and just steps from world-class dining, luxury shopping, and top entertainment venues, 252 East 57th Street offers an unparalleled lifestyle in the heart of Manhattan.
Quick Profile
Turtle Bay is best known for hosting the world’s dignitaries at United Nations once a year as the world institution sits on the eastern edge of the neighborhood along the East River.
But this midtown location offers a lot more, a bustling neighborhood teeming with high-rise apartment buildings and an easy walk to the Midtown business district.
Over the past two decades, developers have assembled almost every corner development site along Second Avenue and have built straight up. Not much left to assemble.
Some of the more glamorous, and of course most expensive, addresses are in close proximity to the United Nations. Trump World Tower, which caused a big stir with area residents, in particular, Walter Cronkite, when it was built sits just north of the United Nations Grounds.
In contrast to the proliferation of the residential highrise, Turtle Bay does have some lovely tree-lined streets between the avenues. In particular, Turtle Bay Gardens, which fronts both 48th Street and 49th Street between Third and Second Avenue has always been a haven for the rich and famous.
According to New York City records, the median price for an apartment in Brooklyn in September 2023 was $735,000. The price is identical to last year’s median for the month. The number of sales for September, when compared to 2022, however, fell dramatically from 594 to 375, representing a year-over-year decrease of 37%. September i...
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