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212 East 48th St. #5A

Located at 212 East 48th Street 212 East 48th Street, #5A, New York, NY Co-op in Turtle Bay, Midtown East
Active listings: #5A Other units available in this building: 2 active sales listings
2 beds, 1 bath, 1,124 ft²

Residence 5A 212 East 48th Street

Residence 5A is a tranquil two-bedroom one-bathroom home that blends prewar charm with understated modern style. Ideally located in the heart of Turtle Bay nearby Grand Central, the United Nations, and Midtown’s best dining and shops, Residence 5A offers refined comfort and enduring New York appeal.

Residence 5A 212 East 48th Street

Residence 5A is a tranquil two-bedroom one-bathroom home that blends prewar charm with understated modern style. Ideally located in the heart of Turtle Bay nearby Grand Central, the United Nations, and Midtown’s best dining and shops, Residence 5A offers refined comfort and enduring New York appeal.

A welcoming entry hall opens to an expansive living and dining area with high beamed ceilings, large closet with built-ins for ample storage, original hardwood floors, and a marble-framed wood-burning fireplace. Custom built-ins add both warmth and function, creating an elegant and comfortable setting for everyday living or entertaining. IN-UNIT LAUNDRY ALLOWED.

The windowed kitchen is both practical and inviting, featuring maple cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, and a suite of modern appliances. Each bedroom enjoys generous space, and oversized closets, with the primary offering two exposures. The bath is finished in classic white tile and polished chrome. Storage unit transfers with the sale.

212 East 48th Street is a distinguished prewar cooperative known for its architectural integrity and intimate scale. Amenities include a marble lobby, private garden, landscaped roof deck, virtual doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and private storage. Pets and pied-a-terres are welcome, and there is a reasonable sublet policy.


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About the Building

212 East 48th Street  New York, NY 10017

Co-op in Turtle Bay

  • 46 Units
  • 8 Stories
  • 1924 Built

Sales listings: 1 active, 1 in contract and 105 previous
Rentals listings: 32 previous
Documents and Permits: 167 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • E M 6 at 51st St

    0.2 miles

  • E M 6 at Lexington Av-53 St

    0.26 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at Grand Central

    0.27 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at 42 Street - Grand Central

    0.3 miles

  • E M at 5th Av

    0.42 miles

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Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.