251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

$699,000
Price
1
Bed
750 Sq. Ft.
$932 / Sq. Ft.
750
Sq. Ft.
$932
per Sq. Ft.

Description

  Renovated, Spacious 1br with Incredibly Low Monthlies You will feel right at home in this oversized 1br 1ba apartment with charming garden views and lovely afternoon light. Thoughtfully redesigned, the sleek, modern kitchen has been reconfigured in an "L" shape, adding both counter space and storage. The expansive living room comfortably accommodates separate seating and dining areas, and the bedroom easily fits a king-size bed and other furniture. The renovated bathroom features timeless...  Renovated, Spacious 1br with Incredibly Low Monthlies You will feel right at home in this oversized 1br 1ba apartment with charming garden views and lovely afternoon light. Thoughtfully redesigned, the sleek, modern kitchen has been reconfigured in an "L" shape, adding both counter space and storage. The expansive living room comfortably accommodates separate seating and dining areas, and the bedroom easily fits a king-size bed and other furniture. The renovated bathroom features timeless white subway tiles, a black hexagon tile floor, floating vanity, and stylish matte black fixtures. Three large closets provide abundant storage throughout. 251 East 51st Street is a well-established, full-service co-operative, offering a newly updated health club with Peloton bike, a beautifully landscaped roof deck, laundry facilities, and an on-site garage with reduced rate for shareholders. Pets, pieds-a-terre, co-purchasing and gifting are permitted. Ideally located near multiple subway lines, with easy access to the neighborhood's great restaurants, cafes and shops.  

Property Details for 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2025 05:24 PM

Property Details for 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20055196
Days on Market67
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,388 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1960
CountyNew York County

Building

251 E 51st St

191 Units20 StoriesBuilt in 1960

Location

Listing Courtesy of Digs Realty Group LLC
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Building Information for 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

Building/Complex251 E 51st StFloor3Stories20Residences191Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1960Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$4,626 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,238

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,388

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Property Information for 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Turtle Bay
  • Stories Total: 21
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning Description: C1-9
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0024
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 53.00%
  • Tax Block: 01325
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0024
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 750.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Gaylord
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: InBasement
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 271
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Other
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Dining Type: Alcove
  • Kitchen Condition: Excellent
  • Floor Number: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Bathroom Condition: Excellent
  • ElevatorsTotal: 4
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: B
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20055196

$699,000
Dec 6, 2016

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #2814973

$615,000
Dec 7, 2015

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #2814973

$615,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20055196

$699,000
12/06/2016

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #2814973

$615,000
12/07/2015

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #2814973

$615,000

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Schools near 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B is a co-op for sale in Midtown East. This property was listed for sale on October 17, 2025 by Digs Realty Group LLC, it's currently listed at $699,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 251 East 51st Street, Unit 3B is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 750 sqft co-op built in 1960.

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