249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E











249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E, Midtown East, Manhattan, NY 10017
Description
The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops, and high-end appliances by...Welcome to this bright and beautifully renovated corner one-bedroom residence, ideally positioned on the 16th floor with open city views and abundant natural light from western and northern exposures. The oversized living room is wrapped in large windows and features a separate dining alcove, creating a spacious and inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining.
The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops, and high-end appliances by Sub-Zero, Viking, and Bosch. The spa-like bathroom is also finished in Carrara marble and features a deep soaking tub. A generously sized bedroom, new hardwood floors, and six large closets provide exceptional comfort and an extraordinary amount of storage throughout the home.
The building welcomes residents with a renovated lobby and offers a new elevator, 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and an on-site garage. Set in the heart of Turtle Bay, the residence is surrounded by some of Midtown East’s best dining, including Smith & Wollensky, The Grill, Casa Lever, Avra, and P.J. Clarke’s. Whole Foods Market, Morton Williams, Bloomingdale’s, and the shops of Madison and Fifth Avenues are also nearby. Greenacre Park, Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, Grand Central Terminal, and the E, M, 6, and 7 subway lines provide an exceptional combination of neighborhood charm, everyday convenience, and easy access throughout the city.
![Augusto Bittencourt]()
Augusto Bittencourt
Listing Agent
![Jared Barnett]()
Jared Barnett
Alternative Listing Agent
![Joseph Castillo]()
Joseph Castillo
Alternative Listing Agent
![Evan Danzig]()
Evan Danzig
Alternative Listing Agent
Amenities
249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E
- Full-Time Doorman
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Garage
- Highrise
Location
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$6,951 per month
$5,105
$1,032
$814
Property information
249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E
Property Details
- Taxes: $1,032 / month
- Min. Down Pymt: 10%
- Total Rooms: 4.0
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Building Information
- Building/Complex: 249 E 48th St
- Floor: 16
- Stories: 21
- Residences: 179
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 1959
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Highrise
Property History
249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 09/17/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $850,000 |
| 07/06/2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 02/17/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $895,000 |
| 12/15/2025 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/09/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $895,000 |
| 09/08/2025 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/18/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $895,000 |
| 12/15/2023 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/12/2023 | Price Change Manual | $955,000 |
| 04/17/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $985,000 |
| 02/13/2009 | Sold RealPlus #34b1ad8898d8a0b520787028b444e7e8685795fa | $750,000 |
| 02/13/2009 | $750,000 -2.1% / yr | |
| 12/24/2008 | Contract Signed RealPlus #34b1ad8898d8a0b520787028b444e7e8685795fa | $795,000 |
| 11/13/2008 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #34b1ad8898d8a0b520787028b444e7e8685795fa | $795,000 |
| 06/06/2007 | Sold RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $777,000 |
| 06/06/2007 | $777,000 | |
| 04/18/2007 | Contract Signed RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $750,000 |
| 03/23/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $750,000 |
| 03/13/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $790,000 |
| 02/16/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $810,000 |
| 10/27/2006 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #e5b2f01088e5cf6c0c4ff9e46ae8c8d1c78014ae | $825,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E
Total Finished SqFt
782 SqFtLot Size
12,830 SqFtYear Built
0Zoning
C1-9APN
1013221158Schools
Near 249 East 48th Street, Unit 16E
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
- Rated 8 out of 108/10P.S. 59 Beekman Hill InternationalPublic · PK-5 · 0.4 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative StudiesPublic · 6-8 · 1.9 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10Lower Manhattan Community Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 4.1 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 8 out of 108/10Jhs 104 Simon BaruchPublic · 6-8 · 1.4 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10The Clinton SchoolPublic · 6-12 · 1.7 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10NYC Lab High School For Collaborative StudiesPublic · 9-12 · 1.9 mi · Serves this home
- Not ratedNRThe Beekman SchoolPrivate · 9-12 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRSt Albans SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRAaron SchoolPrivate · K-12 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
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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