205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
Description
Prepare to be enchanted by this meticulously crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner haven, boasting two private outdoor balconies and awe-inspiring day or night vistas of the river and city skyline.
At the heart of this home lies its grand living and dining area, showcasing impressive 20-foot ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, all while framing breathtaking views. Elevating the entertainment possibilities, there...Experience luxury in this penthouse-inspired residence.
Prepare to be enchanted by this meticulously crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner haven, boasting two private outdoor balconies and awe-inspiring day or night vistas of the river and city skyline.
At the heart of this home lies its grand living and dining area, showcasing impressive 20-foot ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, all while framing breathtaking views. Elevating the entertainment possibilities, there is a convenient dry bar with a wine refrigerator, a cozy gas fireplace, and an open kitchen complete with Viking stainless steel appliances, custom teak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a glass tile backsplash.
The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout ensures maximum privacy, while generous room proportions and custom outfitted closets further add to the level of comfort. The primary bedroom boasts a corner exposure and a luxurious en-suite marble bathroom. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer/dryer, multi-zone Heat/AC controls, stylish wide-plank teak floors, motorized window shades, and built-in speakers.
Nestled at the crossroads of Midtown and the Upper East Side, 205 East 59th Street epitomizes full-service, luxury condominium living, completed in 2005. With only three residences per floor, privacy and exclusivity are paramount. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a covered dog park and children’s playground, a well-equipped fitness center, an outdoor terrace with a grilling station, and a cozy lounge area with a TV and firepit.
Conveniently located near Central Park, major transportation options, and some of the city’s finest dining and shopping destinations, including Daikanyama, Sant Ambroeus, David Burke Tavern, and Le Bilboquet. Plus, with Whole Foods and the newly opened Trader Joe’s just steps away, daily conveniences are at your fingertips.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- City Views
- Water Views
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
Property Details for 205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 178 |
| Taxes | $2,055 / month |
| Common Charges | $3,289 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 5.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condo |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
205 E 59th St
Location
Building Information for 205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
Payment Calculator
$17,083 per month
30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest
$11,739
$2,055
$3,289
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1Property History for 205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 | Sold Manual | $2,150,000 |
| 05/19/2025 | $2,150,000 -0.8% / yr | |
| 04/18/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 10/24/2024 | Permanently Off Market RLS RESO #RLS10995326 | $2,295,000 |
| 10/22/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,295,000 |
| 02/22/2024 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS10995326 | $2,295,000 |
| 01/20/2022 | $2,495,000 | |
| 06/18/2013 | — | |
| 06/14/2013 | $2,375,000 | |
| 06/14/2013 | $2,375,000 -0.2% / yr | |
| 11/05/2012 | $2,595,000 | |
| 10/02/2012 | $2,595,000 | |
| 04/20/2011 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #017411c80f0cc83061e03ea2be11046df86f16e7 | $2,750,000 |
| 10/21/2010 | Temporarily Off Market RealPlus #017411c80f0cc83061e03ea2be11046df86f16e7 | $2,750,000 |
| 04/27/2010 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #017411c80f0cc83061e03ea2be11046df86f16e7 | $2,750,000 |
| 01/06/2006 | $2,413,253 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
Schools near 205 East 59th Street, Unit 19A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 PublicK to 5 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 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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