Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for January 8 is this Midtown East 1-bedroom co-op near Billionaires’ Row.
Midtown East 1-Bedroom Near Billionaires’ Row Asks $500,000
Location: 220 East 57th Street #4J, Sutton Place
Saves: As of this writing, the most popular sale for January 8 has been saved by 319 users.
Price: $500,000. Assuming a 30-year mortgage and a minimum down payment of 20% ($100,000), StreetEasy estimates total monthly payments at $3,909. The total includes an estimated mortgage payment with a 7.02% interest rate ($2,667) and monthly maintenance ($1,242).
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Why It’s So Popular
There are many real estate enclaves across Manhattan that epitomize wealth and opulence, but nothing quite compares to Manhattan’s “Billionaires’ Row.” If you’ve dreamt of living within close quarters of this strip of uber-expensive, supertall towers without the exorbitant price tag, this Midtown East 1-bedroom co-op along East 57th Street is your chance to do so. Asking just $500,000, it’s no surprise that this Sutton Place gem is this week’s most popular listing, with more than 300 saves. Its straightforward layout is also quite charming thanks to a stylish renovation that capitalizes on the apartment’s southern exposures and cushy proportions.
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The living room stretches nearly 20 feet long, hosting an oversized window, wide-plank oak flooring, and custom built-in shelves. There’s a cozy kitchen with custom cabinetry, more custom shelving, refreshed countertops, and new appliances. The bedroom is an en-suite that includes two of the apartment’s four closets, incorporated shelves, and the ability to accommodate a king-sized bed.
A 24-hour doorman, laundry facilities, a bike room, and extra storage spaces are among the building’s perks. Aside from close proximity to Billionaires’ Row, the location has some other nice benefits to boot. Central Park is less than a mile away, there are plenty of retail shops — including Bloomingdale’s flagship store — in the area, the nearby tramway takes you to Roosevelt Island, and several subway lines are within reach.
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