212 E 48th Street Unit 5-C, New York, NY 10017

$860,000

Welcome to 212 East 48th Street, a distinguished pre-war co-op situated on a peaceful, tree-lined block in the heart of Midtown East, 212 East 48th Street is a boutique, full-service co-op built in 1923. Designed by the esteemed architect John H. Duncan, also behind Grand Army Plaza and Grant’s Tomb,… Read More this building exudes architectural splendor. A magnificent marble lobby with arched glass doors leads to the building’s private garden, offering residents a quiet outdoor retreat. 2 blocks from United Nations. Additional amenities include a rooftop terrace, a live-in superintendent, 24-hour security with fob access, laundry facilities, and storage for rent. The co-op is flexible with co-purchasing, pied-à-terres, and pets. Residence 5C is a meticulously maintained two-bedroom, one-bathroom home where classic design and modern comforts converge. Step inside to discover soaring 9'6 beamed ceilings, beautifully preserved hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that serves as a stunning centerpiece—bringing warmth, sophistication, and a touch of old New York glamour. The spacious living room offers an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining, enhanced by oversized windows that bathe the home in natural light and emphasize the open, airy ambiance. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned, each offering full walk-in closets. The windowed kitchen is a chef’s delight, thoughtfully appointed with solid wood cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and a suite of premium stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Bosch gas range, and GE microwave and dishwasher—delivering both function and style. Residents of 212 East 48th Street enjoy a host of desirable amenities, including a full-time superintendent, rooftop terrace, charming private garden, laundry room, storage units for rent, and 24-hour security with fob access. The building is pet-friendly and permits pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, and flexible ownership options. Just two blocks from the United Nations, this location offers easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and transportation. Capital assessment of $1,106.77/month in place through December 2026 (to be paid by seller). This is a rare opportunity to own a refined, functional, and character-rich home or pied-à-terre in one of Manhattan’s most storied neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Margarita Caceres Cortes, R New York, 212-688-1000.

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Days Online

Last Updated

May 6, 2025

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Year Built

1924

MLS Number

RLS20020770

30 Days Snapshot Of 10017

$1.75M

+28%

(avg) sold price

+47%

homes sold

147

-33%

(avg) days on market

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Building

Entry Level: 5, Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Rooms Total: 5, Structure Type: None

Interior Features

Interior Features: EntranceFoyer, KitchenWindow, Pantry

Taxes

Tax Block: 1321, Tax Lot: 42

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