The Centrale

138 East 50th Street, New York, NY 10022

Studio
-
No units available
1 bed
$1,500,000 – $2,795,000
2 beds
$2,475,000 – $3,699,000
3 beds
$7,195,000
4+ beds
$6,795,000 – $6,895,000

Last updated on 11/17/2025.

Sales team

Douglas Elliman Development Marketing

thecentralenyc.com

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About

124 units

71 stories

2019 built

Immediate Occupancy and on-site model residences furnished by Champalimaud, Giorgetti and DC Italia.

At 71 stories, The Centrale takes its place alongside Midtown Manhattan’s most iconic buildings, encompassing a collection of 124 classic yet undeniable modern residences, envisioned by Champalimaud. The Centrale’s exterior design by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, builds upon classic Art Deco architecture with contemporary elements thoughtfully displayed throughout, including the lightly reflective glass façade articulated with facets of terracotta chevrons.

Sales team

Douglas Elliman Development Marketing

(212) 308-5050

thecentralenyc.com

Office Address: 138 East 50th Street, New York, New York 10022
Hours: By Appointment Only

Facts

Development status: New development
Sales start: 4/6/2019
Marketing team: Douglas Elliman Development Marketing
Owner: 50 LEX DEVELOPMENT LL
Developer: Ceruzzi Properties & SMI USA
Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Interior design: Champalimaud Design
District: Community District 106City Council District 4Police Precinct 17
Building class: D6
Documents and permits: View documents and permits

Available units

#28A

$2,210,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

1 bed

1.5 baths

1,038 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#31A

$2,270,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

1 bed

1.5 baths

1,038 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#12C

$2,475,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

2 beds

2 baths

1,343 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#17D

$2,750,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

2 beds

2 baths

1,207 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#51B

$2,795,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

1 bed

1.5 baths

1,126 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#24B

$3,375,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

2 beds

2 baths

1,592 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#63

$6,895,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

4 beds

4 baths

2,777 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#68

$7,195,000

Sponsor unit

Open house: Dec 28 (12–2 PM ET), by appt only

3 beds

3 baths

2,684 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#41B

$3,495,000

Sponsor unit

In contract

2 beds

2.5 baths

1,467 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#61

$6,795,000

Sponsor unit

In contract

4 beds

4 baths

2,756 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

#17B

$1,500,000

Resale

1 bed

1.5 baths

847 ft²

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty

#26C

$2,850,000

Resale

2 beds

2 baths

1,335 ft²

Listing by Houlihan Lawrence

#40B

$3,495,000

Resale

2 beds

2.5 baths

1,467 ft²

Listing by Compass

#53A

$3,699,000

Resale

2 beds

2 baths

1,636 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

Unavailable sales

			Status				Floor plan
11/21/25	#15B	$1,500,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
11/21/25	#15BB	$1,500,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
11/18/25	#29A	$2,230,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
11/16/25	#11B	$1,500,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	843 ft²
11/13/25	#TR61	$6,295,000	Recorded closing	4 beds	1 bath	2,756 ft²	-
10/05/25	#53	$3,499,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,636 ft²
10/03/25	#64	$6,895,000	Sold (can't find government record)	3 beds	3 baths	2,756 ft²
10/01/25	#TR64	$6,400,000	Recorded closing	Studio	1 bath	- ft²	-
09/30/25	#49A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	3 beds	3.5 baths	1,685 ft²	-
09/29/25	#26A	$1,916,000	Sold (asking: $1,999,000; -4.15%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
09/05/25	#44A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,406 ft²	-
09/03/25	#25A	$1,888,888	Sold (asking: $2,255,000; -16.24%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
08/01/25	#27C	$2,650,000	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -3.64%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
06/05/25	#22B	$1,600,000	Sold (asking: $1,795,000; -10.86%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	815 ft²
06/03/25	#67	$6,575,555	Sold (asking: $7,145,000; -7.97%)	3 beds	3 baths	2,756 ft²
05/13/25	#66	$6,550,000	Sold (asking: $6,995,000; -6.36%)	5 beds	3 baths	2,756 ft²
05/06/25	#65	$6,436,000	Sold (asking: $6,945,000; -7.33%)	3 beds	3 baths	2,756 ft²
04/28/25	#COMM	$3,200,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
04/22/25	#43B	$3,150,000	Sold (asking: $3,575,000; -11.89%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,467 ft²
02/07/25	#18A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²	-
12/21/24	#23B	$3,000,000	Sold (asking: $3,450,000; -13.04%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,615 ft²
12/13/24	#11C	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,347 ft²	-
12/12/24	#PH70	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	5 beds	5.5 baths	5,388 ft²	-
12/03/24	#49B	$2,523,625	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -8.23%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,189 ft²
10/16/24	#42B	$3,117,825	Sold (asking: $3,695,000; -15.62%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,467 ft²
09/24/24	#54B	$2,625,000	Sold (asking: $2,950,000; -11.02%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,126 ft²
09/16/24	#19A	$2,750,000	Sold (asking: $2,995,000; -8.18%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
07/23/24	#23A	$8,500,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	4 beds	4 baths	3,116 ft²
05/27/24	#45B	$3,410,000	Sold (asking: $3,795,000; -10.14%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,467 ft²
05/10/24	#35B	$3,575,000	Sold (asking: $3,595,000; -0.56%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²
04/15/24	#11A	$2,425,000	Sold (asking: $2,775,000; -12.61%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,433 ft²
03/25/24	#47B	$2,650,000	Sold (asking: $2,695,000; -1.67%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,190 ft²
01/18/24	#48A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	3 beds	3 baths	1,683 ft²	-
12/08/23	#52B	$2,600,000	Sold (asking: $3,100,000; -16.13%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,126 ft²
10/31/23	#50B	$2,530,000	Sold (asking: $2,795,000; -9.48%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,190 ft²
08/23/23	#48B	$2,550,000	Sold (asking: $2,760,000; -7.61%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,190 ft²
08/21/23	#14C	$2,250,000	Sold (asking: $2,475,000; -9.09%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
08/15/23	#30A	$2,765,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
08/07/23	#16C	$2,575,000	Sold (asking: $2,999,250; -14.15%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
07/25/23	#15D	$2,547,000	Sold (asking: $2,745,000; -7.21%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
06/30/23	#62	$7,895,000	Sold (asking: $8,250,000; -4.30%)	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²
06/12/23	#22A	$2,650,000	Sold (asking: $2,975,000; -10.92%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,347 ft²
05/25/23	#15C	$2,310,000	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -16.0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
05/23/23	#52A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,621 ft²	-
05/09/23	#53B	$2,675,000	Sold (asking: $3,125,000; -14.40%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,126 ft²
04/17/23	#44B	$3,650,000	Sold (asking: $4,000,000; -8.75%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,467 ft²
02/27/23	#38B	$3,324,750	Sold (asking: $3,525,000; -5.68%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²
01/03/23	#TR60	$7,704,538	Sold (asking: $8,295,000; -7.12%)	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²
11/03/22	#TR68	$9,095,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3 baths	2,684 ft²
10/26/22	#39B	$3,695,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²
09/22/22	#17C	$2,450,000	Sold (asking: $2,695,000; -9.09%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
08/19/22	#17A	$2,850,000	Sold (asking: $2,900,000; -1.72%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
06/27/22	#TR58	$7,571,225	Sold (asking: $8,095,000; -6.47%)	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²
06/24/22	#21C	$2,499,888	Sold (asking: $2,600,000; -3.85%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,347 ft²
06/24/22	#18C	$2,647,250	Sold (asking: $3,052,000; -13.26%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
06/03/22	#19C	$2,495,000	Sold (asking: $3,080,000; -18.99%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
05/10/22	#16D	$2,500,000	Sold (asking: $2,785,000; -10.23%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
04/27/22	#43A	$3,570,000	Sold (asking: $4,312,000; -17.21%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,406 ft²
04/22/22	#42A	$3,174,800	Sold (asking: $3,600,000; -11.81%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,406 ft²
04/15/22	#36B	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²	-
04/14/22	#30C	$2,600,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²	-
04/05/22	#29C	$2,600,000	Sold (asking: $2,975,000; -12.61%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
03/30/22	#16A	$2,625,000	Sold (asking: $3,724,000; -29.51%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
02/24/22	#29B	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²	-
02/17/22	#28B	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²	-
02/10/22	#26B	$1,708,000	Sold (asking: $1,875,000; -8.91%)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
02/09/22	#25C	$2,475,000	Sold (asking: $2,740,000; -9.67%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
02/09/22	#38A	$3,687,869	Sold (asking: $3,975,000; -7.22%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,529 ft²
01/26/22	#37B	$3,322,000	Sold (asking: $3,495,000; -4.95%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²
11/21/21	#20B	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²	-
10/15/21	#46B	$2,715,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,190 ft²
10/06/21	#32C	$2,590,000	Sold (asking: $3,190,000; -18.81%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
10/06/21	#41A	$3,100,000	Sold (asking: $3,450,000; -10.14%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,406 ft²
10/02/21	#14A	$2,523,500	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -8.24%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
09/10/21	#40A	$3,100,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
08/23/21	#12B	$1,470,000	Sold (asking: $1,725,000; -14.78%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
08/23/21	#22C	$2,650,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,334 ft²
08/23/21	#14D	$2,155,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
08/23/21	#47A	$4,100,000	Sold (asking: $4,450,000; -7.87%)	3 beds	3 baths	1,683 ft²
08/20/21	#35A	$3,450,000	Sold (asking: $3,495,000; -1.29%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,529 ft²
07/02/21	#37A	$3,250,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
05/28/21	#51A	$3,800,000	Sold (asking: $4,190,000; -9.31%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,621 ft²
05/14/21	#50A	$4,150,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
05/07/21	#12A	$2,300,000	Sold (asking: $2,675,000; -14.02%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
05/06/21	#20C	$2,189,237	Sold (asking: $2,770,000; -20.97%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
03/06/21	#18B	$1,500,000	Sold (asking: $1,775,000; -15.49%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	- ft²
03/04/21	#21A	$2,950,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
03/02/21	#31C	$2,039,045	Sold (asking: $3,160,000; -35.47%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
02/27/21	#28C	$2,039,045	Sold (asking: $3,070,000; -33.58%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
12/10/20	#12D	$2,270,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²	-
10/17/20	#30B	$1,700,477	Sold (asking: $1,680,000; 1.22%)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
10/07/20	#27B	$1,600,000	Sold (can't find government record)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
10/03/20	#14B	$1,365,473	Sold (asking: $1,680,000; -18.72%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	- ft²
09/28/20	#18D	$2,578,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
09/24/20	#TR59	$10,250,000	Sold (can't find government record)	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²
09/21/20	#22D	$1,939,766	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²	-
08/24/20	#15A	$2,421,900	Sold (asking: $2,990,000; -19.0%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
08/24/20	#36A	$3,050,000	Sold (asking: $3,875,000; -21.29%)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,529 ft²
07/22/20	#19B	$1,566,400	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
06/19/20	#32B	$1,750,000	Sold (asking: $1,750,000; 0%)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
05/18/20	#21B	$1,493,772	Recorded closing	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²	-
05/18/20	#19D	$2,580,000	Sold (asking: $2,580,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
05/16/20	#31B	$1,735,000	Sold (asking: $1,735,000; 0%)	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
01/31/20	#21D	$2,295,000	Sold (asking: $2,675,000; -14.21%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
09/03/19	#25B	$1,850,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
08/06/19	#16B	$1,600,000	Sold (asking: $1,750,000; -8.57%)	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
06/28/19		$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	- ft²	-
05/23/19	#27A	$2,680,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
12/01/11		$60,943,223	Recorded closing	-	- baths	58,300 ft²	-

Unavailable rentals

						Floor plan
11/25/25	#12A	$10,000	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
10/02/25	#49A	$18,450	3 beds	3 baths	1,685 ft²
08/25/25	#27C	$12,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
05/31/25	#18D	$9,850	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
02/27/25	#54A	$20,000	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,636 ft²
01/13/25	#15A	$9,550	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,433 ft²
08/20/24	#28C	$10,000	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
07/10/24	#TR59	$29,000	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²	-
06/14/24	#23A	$38,000	4 beds	4 baths	3,116 ft²
06/11/24	#28A	$8,200	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
04/25/24	#12C	$8,800	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
11/01/23	#22A	$12,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,347 ft²
10/10/23	#32A	$7,600	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
07/30/23	#29A	$7,700	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
07/10/23	#12D	$9,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,207 ft²
06/27/23	#35A	$15,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,529 ft²
06/22/23	#42B	$16,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	- ft²
06/22/23	#18A	$14,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	- ft²
05/23/23	#TR60	$29,500	4 beds	4 baths	2,756 ft²
05/22/23	#12B	$6,250	1 bed	1 bath	847 ft²
05/17/23	#17C	$9,200	2 beds	2 baths	1,343 ft²
04/07/23	#27B	$6,000	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
02/28/23	#TR63	$43,000	4 beds	4 baths	- ft²
12/07/22	#16B	$5,900	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
12/03/22	#39B	$12,800	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,518 ft²
11/29/22	#FLOOR61	$41,500	4 beds	4 baths	- ft²
11/16/22	#17A	$11,000	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,446 ft²
11/13/22	#31A	$7,500	1 bed	1.5 baths	1,038 ft²
11/03/22	#17B	$6,200	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²	-
11/02/22	#20B	$8,000	1 bed	1.5 baths	- ft²	-
05/27/22	#30C	$15,000	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
03/16/22	#22D	$8,200	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
11/11/21	#28B	$5,950	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
09/01/21	#21B	$5,950	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²
07/08/21	#26C	$8,800	2 beds	2 baths	1,335 ft²
05/13/21	#30B	$5,500	1 bed	1 bath	777 ft²
10/27/20	#14B	$5,300	1 bed	1.5 baths	847 ft²

Policies

Pets allowed

Amenities

Services and facilities

Bike room
Concierge
Doorman
Full-time
Elevator
Live-in super
Package room
Parking
Garage, Valet
Storage space
Locker/cage
Valet service

Wellness and recreation

Children's playroom
Gym
Media room
Swimming pool

Shared outdoor space

Garden
Roof deck

Unit features

Not all features are available in every unit.

Central air
Dishwasher
Furnished
Hardwood floors
Private outdoor space
Balcony, Terrace
View
City, Garden, Park, Skyline, Water
Washer/dryer

Explore Turtle Bay

Transit

Location	Distance
EM6at 51st St	under 500 feet
EM6at Lexington Av–53rd St	0.13 miles
LIRRat Grand Central	0.19 miles
EMat 5th Av–53rd St	0.27 miles
S4567at Grand Central–42nd St	0.34 miles