305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
Description
Enter through a gracious gallery that unfolds into the main living space. The dramatic, oversized living room immediately captivates, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase...Sophisticated and elegant, this corner one-bedroom residence at the full-service Halcyon Condominium offers sweeping open city views and exceptional natural light throughout the day. Encompassing 953 square feet, the home provides an impressive sense of space with its generously proportioned north- and west-facing rooms.
Enter through a gracious gallery that unfolds into the main living space. The dramatic, oversized living room immediately captivates, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the stunning surrounding cityscape.
The windowed open kitchen is beautifully appointed with Poliform lacquered cabinetry with soft-close drawers, Calacatta Gold Lignano marble countertops and backsplash, and under-cabinet lighting. It is fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, including a Miele refrigerator; 4-burner Miele gas cooktop, electric oven, and exhaust hood; Miele dishwasher; and a Wolf stainless steel microwave. A stainless steel undermount sink is complemented by a Kohler faucet with spray and disposal.
The expansive west-facing bedroom features two large closets and enjoys wonderful afternoon light. The luxurious bathroom is finished with white statuary marble walls and flooring, a white Kohler bathtub/shower, radiant heated floors, and a custom bleached-walnut vanity with marble countertop, storage drawers, and a medicine cabinet.
Additional highlights include double-paned energy-efficient windows, electric window shades, wide-plank oak flooring, central air conditioning, and a Bosch washer and dryer.
The Halcyon is a 33-story, full-service luxury condominium designed by acclaimed architect Russell Groves in the heart of Manhattan. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities across three dedicated floors, all supported by a full-time concierge, 24-hour doorman, and live-in resident manager.
Find tranquility in the serene second-floor library and its adjoining zen garden, or ascend to the 21st-floor Club Room, an expansive space featuring a lounge, conference room, and a catering kitchen/dining area—ideal for working from home, hosting gatherings, or simply unwinding. Wellness offerings include a state-of-the-art fitness center, private yoga studio, sauna, steam room, and an impressive 52-foot heated indoor lap pool. The building’s Aqua Spa level also provides a private treatment room for massages, offering the ultimate in relaxation. Additional amenities include a media lounge, children’s playroom, golf simulator, bike room, private storage, and a peaceful courtyard garden that serves as an urban oasis. With premier shopping, dining, and multiple transportation options just moments away, Halcyon delivers a lifestyle that truly feels like a vacation at home.
Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Health Club
- Indoor Pool
Property Details for 305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 104 |
| Taxes | $1,628 / month |
| Common Charges | $1,486 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condo |
| Year Built | 2013 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
The Halcyon
Location
Building Information for 305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
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$12,150 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$9,036
$1,628
$1,486
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1Property History for 305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 12/08/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,595,000 |
| 02/11/2025 | $1,695,000 | |
| 07/10/2024 | $1,695,000 | |
| 05/09/2024 | $1,695,000 | |
| 05/09/2024 | $1,695,000 | |
| 05/24/2022 | $1,700,000 | |
| 04/05/2022 | $1,700,000 | |
| 01/20/2022 | $1,895,000 | |
| 12/30/2021 | $1,635,000 | |
| 12/30/2021 | $1,635,000 | |
| 12/30/2021 | $1,635,000 | |
| 12/30/2021 | $1,635,000 -0.5% / yr | |
| 11/06/2021 | $1,695,000 | |
| 12/31/2020 | $1,795,000 | |
| 12/31/2020 | $1,695,000 | |
| 07/20/2017 | $1,950,000 | |
| 01/30/2017 | $1,625,000 | |
| 09/28/2016 | Price Change Manual | $1,695,000 |
| 09/28/2016 | Price Change Manual | $1,695,000 |
| 08/10/2016 | $1,795,000 | |
| 01/05/2016 | $1,895,000 | |
| 12/15/2015 | $1,950,000 | |
| 07/27/2015 | $1,687,768 | |
| 07/27/2015 | $1,687,769 | |
| 08/22/2013 | $1,600,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
Schools near 305 East 51st Street, Unit 11D
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 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School 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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