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255 East 49th Street, #9A

$850,000

1 bed

1.5 baths

Listing by Heller Organization

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255 East 49th Street, #15E

$7,000

base rent

2 beds

2 baths

Listing by Andrew J. Markowitz Real Estate, LLC

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255 East 49th Street, #4CD

$11,000

base rent

3 beds

3 baths

Listing by Howard Hanna NYC

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Sterling Plaza

255 East 49th Street, New York, NY 10017

172 units

32 stories

1985 built

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About

Sterling Plaza is a prestigious full-service condominium with 24 hour doorman and concierge. It is in close proximity to the Theater District, 5th Ave shopping and Central Park. The neighborhood is a community comprised of luxury high-rises, turn-of-the-century town houses, an abundance of parks and courtyards, restaurants, bars and boutiques and is home to hundreds of diplomats, professionals, writers, actors and other luminaries. M15, M49 bus stops at the corner. Two blocks to 51st street subway station (6, E, V lines).

Facts

Development status: Completed
Owner: STERLING PLAZA CONDOMINIUM
District: Community District 106City Council District 4Police Precinct 17
Hurricane evacuation zone: Zone 6
Building class: R0
Documents and permits: View documents and permits

Available units

#15E

$7,000

Available: Now

2 beds

2 baths

- ft²

Listing by Andrew J. Markowitz Real Estate, LLC

#4CD

$11,000

Open house: Sep 20 (11 AM–12 PM ET)

Available: Now

3 beds

3 baths

1,985 ft²

Listing by Howard Hanna NYC

Unavailable sales

			Status				Floor plan
08/12/26	#31CC	$949,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	1 bath	739 ft²
08/03/26	#14D	$2,000,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3 baths	1,700 ft²
06/08/26	#6A	$883,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
06/05/26	#19D	$1,525,000	Sold (asking: $1,650,000; -7.58%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,288 ft²
05/21/26	#4A	$959,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	891 ft²
03/10/26	#31C	$890,000	Sold (asking: $949,000; -6.22%)	1 bed	1 bath	739 ft²
03/05/26	#31	$950,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	749 ft²
02/27/26	#30ABC	$2,250,000	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -18.18%)	3 beds	3.5 baths	2,550 ft²
02/10/26	#15A	$890,000	Sold (asking: $900,000; -1.11%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	880 ft²
12/03/25	#16F	$880,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	Studio	1 bath	609 ft²
08/21/25	#31ABF	$2,450,000	Sold (can't find government record)	3 beds	3.5 baths	2,450 ft²
07/03/25	#10B	$1,150,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
06/27/25	#17A	$950,000	Sold (asking: $999,999; -5.00%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
05/22/25	#12A	$1,199,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
05/19/25	#PHA	$6,900,000	Sold (can't find government record)	4 beds	3 baths	3,381 ft²
04/09/25	#7C	$815,000	Sold (asking: $849,000; -4.00%)	1 bed	1 bath	695 ft²
04/08/25	#PHB	$3,950,000	Sold (can't find government record)	4 beds	3+ baths	3,256 ft²
03/21/25	#PH11	$4,500,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	3,256 ft²	-
03/18/25	#30A	$3,350,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3.5 baths	2,550 ft²	-
02/05/25	#31D	$1,725,000	Sold (asking: $1,795,000; -3.90%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
12/11/24	#17C	$990,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²	-
08/03/24	#14C	$950,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
07/31/24	#17B	$930,000	Sold (asking: $930,000; 0%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
03/22/24	#23A	$1,050,000	Sold (asking: $1,099,000; -4.46%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
02/09/24	#10A	$1,035,000	Sold (asking: $1,150,000; -10.0%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	- ft²
08/08/23	#25C	$999,000	Sold (asking: $1,075,000; -7.07%)	1 bed	1 bath	747 ft²
07/13/23	#8C	$888,000	Sold (asking: $895,000; -0.78%)	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²
06/07/23	#8D	$1,695,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
05/08/23	#9D	$1,368,000	Sold (asking: $1,495,000; -8.49%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,350 ft²
03/28/23	#7E	$999,999	Sold (asking: $1,150,000; -13.04%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,056 ft²
02/08/23	#24F	$652,000	Sold (asking: $650,000; 0.31%)	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
12/19/22	#27A	$1,300,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²	-
06/24/22	#6F	$625,000	Sold (asking: $645,000; -3.10%)	Studio	1 bath	609 ft²
06/01/22	#18D	$1,670,000	Sold (asking: $1,700,000; -1.76%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
05/18/22	#20C	$890,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1 bath	749 ft²	-
04/26/22	#19E	$1,285,000	Sold (asking: $1,285,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	944 ft²
04/11/22	#14F	$720,000	Recorded closing	Studio	1 bath	610 ft²	-
03/31/22	#3B	$680,000	Sold (asking: $725,000; -6.21%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
03/24/22	#24B	$985,000	Sold (asking: $999,000; -1.40%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
02/16/22	#21D	$1,590,000	Sold (asking: $1,725,000; -7.83%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,350 ft²
11/06/21	#24E	$1,175,000	Sold (asking: $1,265,000; -7.11%)	1 bed	2 baths	1,056 ft²
09/30/21	#9F	$749,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	Studio	1 bath	- ft²
07/12/21	#11A	$1,075,000	Sold (asking: $1,089,000; -1.29%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
06/30/21	#28B	$1,028,000	Sold (asking: $1,118,000; -8.05%)	1 bed	1+ baths	885 ft²
07/03/20	#25F	$680,000	Sold (asking: $725,000; -6.21%)	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
04/30/20	#18E	$1,239,500	Sold (asking: $1,295,000; -4.29%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,055 ft²
03/23/20	#12E	$1,232,000	Sold (asking: $1,279,000; -3.67%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,056 ft²
09/10/19	#26E	$1,285,000	Sold (asking: $1,395,000; -7.89%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,000 ft²
06/08/19	#26A	$1,095,000	Sold (asking: $1,095,000; 0%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	835 ft²
05/16/19	#10F	$629,900	Sold (asking: $635,000; -0.80%)	Studio	1 bath	609 ft²
04/15/19	#4CD	$2,200,000	Sold (asking: $2,250,000; -2.22%)	3 beds	3 baths	1,985 ft²
03/29/19	#23B	$1,027,500	Sold (asking: $1,069,000; -3.88%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
11/30/18	#15D	$1,750,000	Sold (asking: $1,795,000; -2.51%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
10/16/18	#3D	$370,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,234 ft²	-
10/09/18	#3F	$615,000	Sold (asking: $625,000; -1.60%)	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
12/08/17	#7B	$1,120,000	Sold (asking: $1,150,000; -2.61%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
05/22/17	#23F	$765,000	Sold (asking: $785,888; -2.66%)	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
04/06/17	#PH	$8,495,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	4 beds	3 baths	3,563 ft²
01/19/17	#28CD	$2,800,000	Sold (asking: $2,950,000; -5.08%)	3 beds	3 baths	2,200 ft²
12/19/16	#18A	$840,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
12/14/16	#3A	$850,000	Sold (asking: $850,000; 0%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
11/29/16	#19B	$1,050,000	Sold (asking: $1,099,000; -4.46%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
10/12/16	#30EF	$2,085,000	Sold (asking: $2,235,000; -6.71%)	2 beds	3 baths	1,668 ft²
08/17/16	#30F	$775,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
08/17/16	#30E	$1,490,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	2 baths	1,056 ft²
06/22/16	#7D	$1,690,000	Sold (asking: $1,690,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
10/28/15	#4B	$995,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	891 ft²
07/16/15	#12D	$1,720,000	Sold (asking: $1,749,000; -1.66%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
06/26/15	#6D	$1,625,000	Sold (asking: $1,545,000; 5.18%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
05/20/15	#10D	$1,575,000	Sold (asking: $1,575,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
05/14/15	#12C	$925,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²	-
02/27/15	#14A	$930,000	Sold (asking: $950,000; -2.11%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²	-
02/05/15	#11F	$700,000	Sold (asking: $720,000; -2.78%)	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²
02/02/15	#18F	$765,000	Sold (asking: $750,000; 2.0%)	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²
12/08/14	#15E	$1,355,000	Sold (asking: $1,355,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
10/15/14	#25D	$3,000,000	Sold (asking: $3,000,000; 0%)	4 beds	3 baths	2,300 ft²
08/12/14	#6C	$740,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²	-
05/30/14	#6E	$1,450,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,000 ft²
05/28/14	#25E	$3,550,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3 baths	2,300 ft²
05/02/14	#3C	$710,000	Sold (asking: $695,000; 2.16%)	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²
03/03/14	#25DE	$3,450,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3 baths	2,228 ft²
01/27/14	#25B	$925,000	Sold (asking: $949,000; -2.53%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
01/08/14	#7F	$592,000	Sold (asking: $625,000; -5.28%)	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²	-
11/18/13	#15B	$949,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
09/25/13	#27B	$975,000	Sold (asking: $969,000; 0.62%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²	-
09/19/13	#14B	$815,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
09/17/13	#16E	$1,150,000	Sold (asking: $1,250,000; -8.0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,056 ft²
07/31/13	#5B	$740,000	Sold (asking: $740,000; 0%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²	-
06/24/13	#16B	$845,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	2.5 baths	900 ft²
04/30/13	#7A	$715,000	Sold (asking: $739,000; -3.25%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
02/25/13	#29D	$1,450,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,351 ft²	-
11/16/12	#31ABFC	$4,495,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	5 beds	4.5 baths	3,200 ft²
08/14/12	#4F	$495,000	Sold (asking: $525,000; -5.71%)	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²
07/19/12	#32A	$802,500	Sold (asking: $895,000; -10.34%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
04/12/12	#16C	$710,000	Sold (asking: $750,000; -5.33%)	1 bed	1 bath	741 ft²
11/30/11	#25A	$775,000	Sold (asking: $795,000; -2.52%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
09/13/11	#14E	$605,000	Sold (asking: $610,000; -0.82%)	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
08/17/11	#27E	$932,000	Sold (asking: $998,000; -6.61%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,000 ft²
07/28/11	#11C	$815,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1 bath	750 ft²	-
01/31/11	#12B	$740,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	947 ft²	-
07/20/10	#27F	$650,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	612 ft²	-
03/22/10	#21B	$775,000	Sold (asking: $799,000; -3.00%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
10/10/09	#27C	$670,000	Sold (asking: $695,000; -3.60%)	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
08/19/09	#22A	$750,000	Sold (asking: $819,000; -8.42%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
01/26/09	#19C	$728,000	Sold (asking: $750,000; -2.93%)	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²
01/12/09	#29E	$1,100,000	Sold (asking: $1,195,000; -7.95%)	1 bed	2 baths	1,000 ft²
10/07/08	#32D	$1,450,000	Sold (asking: $1,525,000; -4.92%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,148 ft²
01/23/08	#31F	$695,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	612 ft²	-
07/10/07	#22C	$700,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	745 ft²	-
09/08/06	#9B	$735,000	Sold (asking: $765,000; -3.92%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
06/21/06	#11D	$1,165,000	Sold (asking: $1,185,000; -1.69%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,288 ft²	-
11/02/05		$1,080,000	Sold (asking: $1,095,000; -1.37%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²	-

Unavailable rentals

						Floor plan
08/21/26	#26A	$5,600	1 bed	1.5 baths	835 ft²
07/28/26	#6B	$5,250	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
06/08/26	#6A	$4,900	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
05/28/26	#10A	$5,895	1 bed	1.5 baths	880 ft²
05/24/26	#4A	$5,250	1 bed	1 bath	891 ft²
04/09/26	#27C	$4,350	1 bed	1 bath	750 ft²
04/07/26	#16C	$4,299	1 bed	1 bath	725 ft²
04/01/26	#11A	$5,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
03/31/26	#28A	$5,600	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
12/31/25	#31C	$4,950	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²	-
11/21/25	#21B	$4,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
11/03/25	#31ABF	$13,900	3 beds	3.5 baths	2,500 ft²
10/01/25	#10D	$7,200	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
07/07/25	#12A	$5,250	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
06/10/25	#18F	$3,100	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²
02/04/25	#15F	$3,100	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
01/19/25	#14C	$3,950	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
01/16/25	#25F	$3,495	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
11/30/24	#20B	$4,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	855 ft²
11/27/24	#17C	$4,300	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²	-
10/31/24	#15B	$3,950	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
10/10/24	#28F	$3,400	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
07/07/24	#3C	$3,850	1 bed	1 bath	710 ft²
07/02/24	#5C	$3,950	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²
04/23/24	#11F	$3,500	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
03/21/24	#16F	$3,000	Studio	1 bath	609 ft²
02/04/24	#24C	$3,800	1 bed	1 bath	750 ft²
10/16/23	#26E	$5,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,056 ft²	-
08/09/23	#28E	$4,650	2 beds	2 baths	1,056 ft²
06/16/23	#6C	$3,695	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²
06/06/23	#5B	$3,700	1 bed	1.5 baths	883 ft²
02/24/23	#10E	$4,500	2 beds	2 baths	944 ft²
01/25/23	#31AB	$10,000	3 beds	3.5 baths	2,450 ft²
01/19/23	#23A	$4,495	1 bed	1.5 baths	850 ft²
07/16/22	#19C	$3,950	1 bed	1 bath	750 ft²
07/11/22	#21A	$3,995	1 bed	1.5 baths	835 ft²
05/02/22	#23F	$2,900	Studio	1 bath	610 ft²
04/23/22	#4F	$2,850	Studio	1 bath	613 ft²
03/30/22	#4B	$4,000	1 bed	1 bath	891 ft²
06/14/21	#24A	$3,350	1 bed	1.5 baths	835 ft²
05/19/21	#25C	$3,650	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²
05/07/21	#9F	$2,500	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²
03/24/21	#11C	$2,995	1 bed	1 bath	750 ft²
03/10/21	#11FF	$2,500	Studio	1 bath	603 ft²
01/17/21	#UNIT-12E	$5,300	Studio	0 baths	- ft²	-
01/04/21	#18A	$4,000	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
11/24/20	#12EE	$5,995	Studio	0 baths	- ft²	-
11/17/20	#20G	$4,000	2 beds	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
11/12/20	#12D	$4,950	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
09/10/20	#12E	$5,395	Studio	1 bath	- ft²	-
02/09/20	#7B	$4,175	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
12/17/19	#18E	$5,200	2 beds	2 baths	1,030 ft²
08/15/19	#20C	$3,600	1 bed	1 bath	749 ft²
06/21/19	#10B	$3,595	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
05/31/19	#28B	$3,950	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
03/11/19	#11AA	$3,950	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
03/01/19	#19E	$4,650	2 beds	2 baths	944 ft²
02/12/19	#14F	$2,500	Studio	1 bath	610 ft²
09/22/18	#15D	$6,100	2 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
05/16/18	#27A	$4,100	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²
04/26/18	#21C	$3,200	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²
04/21/18	#18D	$6,200	2 beds	2 baths	1,350 ft²
03/21/18	#21D	$5,800	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
03/13/18	#20A	$3,595	1 bed	1.5 baths	891 ft²	-
03/12/18	#29	$4,000	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²	-
01/31/18	#8C	$3,500	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²	-
01/21/18	#15A	$3,600	1 bed	2 baths	885 ft²
01/09/18	#3F	$2,400	Studio	1 bath	- ft²
09/02/17	#19F	$2,875	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²	-
01/08/17	#14A	$3,600	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
06/15/16	#3B	$3,300	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
06/19/15	#26D	$6,495	2 beds	2 baths	1,350 ft²	-
05/14/15	#12C	$3,500	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²	-
11/11/14	#17B	$3,300	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
05/21/14	#18C	$2,995	1 bed	1 bath	745 ft²
05/04/14	#14B	$3,995	1 bed	1.5 baths	- ft²	-
01/08/14	#D15	$6,500	3 beds	2 baths	1,351 ft²
12/17/13	#14D	$7,300	3 beds	3 baths	1,650 ft²	-
05/20/13	#10F	$2,600	Studio	1 bath	612 ft²	-
03/06/13	#7A	$3,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	851 ft²
02/11/13	#16B	$4,795	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-
12/20/12	#PHA	$16,500	5 beds	2.5 baths	3,200 ft²
12/10/12	#12	$3,149	1 bed	1+ baths	860 ft²
05/04/12	#25A	$3,200	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
04/11/12	#24E	$3,900	1 bed	2 baths	1,000 ft²
01/05/12	#APT-25DE	$10,000	4 beds	3 baths	2,250 ft²
12/25/11	#5D	$4,300	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
08/09/11	#C	$2,850	1 bed	1 bath	700 ft²	-
06/08/11	#8B	$3,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	885 ft²
07/06/10	#31D	$7,000	2 beds	2 baths	1,360 ft²	-
04/05/10	#25B	$3,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	947 ft²	-
10/23/09	#8D	$3,995	2 beds	2 baths	1,251 ft²
08/25/09	#27B	$4,200	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
05/19/09	#23B	$3,450	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²
04/07/09	#30	$2,850	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²	-
03/01/08		$3,675	1 bed	1.5 baths	900 ft²	-

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Doorman
Full-time
Elevator
Live-in super

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Shared outdoor space

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Dishwasher
Fireplace
Decorative, Gas, Wood
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Hardwood floors
Private outdoor space
Balcony, Garden, Roof deck, Roof rights, Terrace
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Location	Distance
EM6at Lexington Av–53rd St	0.21 miles
EM6at 51st St	0.21 miles
LIRRat Grand Central	0.32 miles
S4567at Grand Central–42nd St	0.36 miles
EMat 5th Av–53rd St	0.43 miles