155 East 49th Street, Unit 1C











Description
Welcome to Residence 1C at 155 East 49th Street, a thoughtfully renovated alcove studio that makes exceptional use of its space while offering the convenience of a full-service co-op and one of Midtown's most convenient locations.
The apartment's open and inviting living space comfortably accommodates separate living, dining and sleeping areas, while the cleverly...A beautifully designed alcove studio with a smart, space-maximizing layout in a full-service pre-war co-op in the heart of Midtown East.
Welcome to Residence 1C at 155 East 49th Street, a thoughtfully renovated alcove studio that makes exceptional use of its space while offering the convenience of a full-service co-op and one of Midtown's most convenient locations.
The apartment's open and inviting living space comfortably accommodates separate living, dining and sleeping areas, while the cleverly designed sleeping alcove creates a sense of separation and privacy rarely found in a traditional studio.
The sleeping area features custom built-in cabinetry and generous storage, allowing the apartment to remain organized while maximizing every square foot. The living room is bright and comfortable, with beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-ins and recessed lighting that give the home a polished, contemporary feel.
The renovated open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with white cabinetry, ample storage, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range and a subway-tile backsplash. A dedicated dining area provides room for a proper table while maintaining an open connection to the living space.
The windowed bathroom features classic white subway tile, a full-size bathtub and a modern vanity, combining functionality with timeless style.
Perhaps most compelling is the combination of location, service and affordability. Monthly maintenance is currently just $852 and includes heat, hot water and gas, while residents enjoy a full-time doorman, attended elevator, live-in superintendent, renovated common areas, laundry room, bike storage and common storage.
Pied-Ć -terre ownership, parental purchasing, co-purchasing and guarantors are permitted with board approval, offering flexibility for a variety of buyers. The building is also pet-friendly according to the current StreetEasy listing.
Located on a quiet Midtown East block between Lexington and Third Avenues, 155 East 49th Street puts you moments from the E, M and 6 subway lines, with Grand Central Terminal just a short walk away. Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue, the United Nations, Park Avenue, world-class restaurants and shopping are all within easy reach.
Whether you're looking for an affordable Manhattan residence, a convenient city pied-Ć -terre or a well-located home in a full-service building, 1C offers an exceptional combination of space efficiency, service and location.
From September 1st, 2026, to February 1st, 2027, a $507 monthly assessment applies.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Western Exposure
- Midrise
Location
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$2,353 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,501
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$852
Property Information for 155 East 49th Street, Unit 1C
- Min. Down Pymt: 25%
- Total Rooms: 2.5
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Building/Complex: 155 E 49th St
- Floor: 1
- Stories: 10
- Residences: 71
- Pet Policy: Only Cats Allowed
- Year Built: 1924
- Building Age: Pre-war
Property History for 155 East 49th Street, Unit 1C
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $300,000 |
| 05/22/2017 | Sold Manual | $360,000 |
| 05/22/2017 | $360,000 +2.7% / yr | |
| 01/14/2017 | Contract Signed Manual | $345,000 |
| 12/02/2016 | Listed (Active) Manual | $345,000 |
| 09/15/2016 | $325,000 | |
| 03/16/2016 | $325,000 | |
| 11/01/2007 | Sold RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $280,000 |
| 11/01/2007 | $280,000 | |
| 10/17/2007 | Contract Signed RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $279,000 |
| 06/01/2007 | Temporarily Off Market RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $279,000 |
| 02/20/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $279,000 |
| 12/10/2006 | Price Change RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $259,000 |
| 10/19/2006 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #a42a310440132143a2a7dd38a0d5bcd2ae237a00 | $279,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 155 East 49th Street, Unit 1C
Schools near 155 East 49th Street, Unit 1C
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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