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251 E 51st St

251 E 51st St Unit 3b, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1960

# STORIES

20

# TOTAL UNITS

93

UNIT SIZE RANGE

500-1,824 sqft

Description

251 E 51st St is a high-rise building in Midtown East, Manhattan. It stands 20 stories tall and has 93 condominium units. The area sees a mix of city and river views alongside greenery. Grand Central Station is nearby, connecting residents to subway lines for easy travel throughout the city. This building was completed in 1960 and features a full-service setup with a 24-hour doorman. Residents have access to amenities like a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a roof deck offering panoramic views. The on-site garage provides reduced rates for residents, making parking manageable. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,824 square feet, with layouts including 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. High ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows allow for abundant natural light. Spacious living areas provide enough room for dining and home office setups. Unit prices vary from $1,875,000 to $2,150,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $490,000, and the average closed price is about $520,000. The average price per square foot is $926. Units typically remain on the market for around 137 days before selling. Dining options include Bon Chon and Jamesons Bar and Restaurant. Nearby grocery needs can be met at Casa Del Pescatore. The location is vibrant, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and parks. Views of the Chrysler Building and the city skyline enhance the neighborhood's charm, making it an appealing place to live.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10052941
Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20055196
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251 E 51st St

251 E 51st St Unit 3b, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1960

# STORIES

20

# TOTAL UNITS

93

UNIT SIZE RANGE

500-1,824 sqft

Description

251 E 51st St is a high-rise building in Midtown East, Manhattan. It stands 20 stories tall and has 93 condominium units. The area sees a mix of city and river views alongside greenery. Grand Central Station is nearby, connecting residents to subway lines for easy travel throughout the city. This building was completed in 1960 and features a full-service setup with a 24-hour doorman. Residents have access to amenities like a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a roof deck offering panoramic views. The on-site garage provides reduced rates for residents, making parking manageable. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,824 square feet, with layouts including 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. High ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows allow for abundant natural light. Spacious living areas provide enough room for dining and home office setups. Unit prices vary from $1,875,000 to $2,150,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $490,000, and the average closed price is about $520,000. The average price per square foot is $926. Units typically remain on the market for around 137 days before selling. Dining options include Bon Chon and Jamesons Bar and Restaurant. Nearby grocery needs can be met at Casa Del Pescatore. The location is vibrant, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and parks. Views of the Chrysler Building and the city skyline enhance the neighborhood's charm, making it an appealing place to live.

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Description

251 E 51st St is a high-rise building in Midtown East, Manhattan. It stands 20 stories tall and has 93 condominium units. The area sees a mix of city and river views alongside greenery. Grand Central Station is nearby, connecting residents to subway lines for easy travel throughout the city. This building was completed in 1960 and features a full-service setup with a 24-hour doorman. Residents have access to amenities like a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a roof deck offering panoramic views. The on-site garage provides reduced rates for residents, making parking manageable. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,824 square feet, with layouts including 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. High ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows allow for abundant natural light. Spacious living areas provide enough room for dining and home office setups. Unit prices vary from $1,875,000 to $2,150,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $490,000, and the average closed price is about $520,000. The average price per square foot is $926. Units typically remain on the market for around 137 days before selling. Dining options include Bon Chon and Jamesons Bar and Restaurant. Nearby grocery needs can be met at Casa Del Pescatore. The location is vibrant, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and parks. Views of the Chrysler Building and the city skyline enhance the neighborhood's charm, making it an appealing place to live.

251 E 51st St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$597,000($928/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$520,000($926/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.82%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 0.86%
Total Listings4 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market137 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.82%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow0.86%
Total Listings4 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market137 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

251 E 51st St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 17GE17GE-33672022-03-11
MLS#: RLS10802725
Closed$1,875,000
Unit 12KM12KM180034912018-06-04
MLS#: RLS10073722
Closed$2,150,000
Unit 11FG11FG1824221292014-07-14
MLS#: RLS10064310
Closed$1,650,000
Unit 11FG
11FG

2 Beds

2 Baths

1824 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2014-07-14Closed$1,650,000
MLS#: RLS10064310
Days On Market129
Unit 12KM
12KM

3 Beds

4 Baths

1800 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-06-04Closed$2,150,000
MLS#: RLS10073722
Days On Market91
Unit 17GE
17GE

3 Beds

3 Baths

- sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-03-11Closed$1,875,000
MLS#: RLS10802725
Days On Market67
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Amenities

Although the specifics on amenities are provided, one thing is clear: the appeal of living at 251 East 51st Street extends beyond the walls of your potential new home. The community vibe is inviting, and with nearby hotspots like Cornerstone Tavern, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to unwind after a busy day. These local favorites offer casual atmospheres, making it perfect for grabbing a drink and escaping the weekly grind.

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Amenities Description

Although the specifics on amenities are provided, one thing is clear: the appeal of living at 251 East 51st Street extends beyond the walls of your potential new home. The community vibe is inviting, and with nearby hotspots like Cornerstone Tavern, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to unwind after a busy day. These local favorites offer casual atmospheres, making it perfect for grabbing a drink and escaping the weekly grind.

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Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking

Policies

For animal lovers, you’d be pleased to know that this building is pet-friendly—both cats and dogs are welcome! This feature adds a layer of warmth to the community, welcoming furry friends as part of the family. Whether you're moving in with a partner or setting up your first solo space, it's always comforting to know your pet can join you in your new adventure.

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Amenities Description

For animal lovers, you’d be pleased to know that this building is pet-friendly—both cats and dogs are welcome! This feature adds a layer of warmth to the community, welcoming furry friends as part of the family. Whether you're moving in with a partner or setting up your first solo space, it's always comforting to know your pet can join you in your new adventure.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
251 E 51st St$926/sqft.$1 /sqft.
244 E 52nd St Unit Ph7$1,739/sqft.$1 /sqft.
305 E 51st St$1,481/sqft.$1 /sqft.
301 E 50th St$1,400/sqft.$1 /sqft.
301 E 52nd St$876/sqft.$1 /sqft.
319 E 50th St$690/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 251 E 51st St.

The Beekman School

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Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|0.13 miles away

Montessori School of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|0.31 miles away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|0.33 miles away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.35 miles away

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.35 miles away

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd St|0.51 miles away
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Schools

The Beekman School

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Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Montessori School of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Browning School

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Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
419 E 66th St|1.04 Miles Away

Lascuola Ditalia

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Private|Grades PK–12
406 E 67th St|1.05 Miles Away

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|1.06 Miles Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.07 Miles Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|1.07 Miles Away

The River School

A+
Public|Grades PK–4
425 E 35th St|1.07 Miles Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.07 Miles Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|1.07 Miles Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.07 Miles Away

Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
123 W 43rd St|1.12 Miles Away

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|1.12 Miles Away

P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
210 E 33rd St|1.21 Miles Away

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.22 Miles Away

Murray Hill Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.22 Miles Away

Unity Center for Urban Technologies

A
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.23 Miles Away

P.S./I.S. 78Q

A
Public|Grades PK–8
4809 Center Blvd|1.25 Miles Away

Hunters Point Community Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
150 51st Ave|1.33 Miles Away

Academy for Careers in Television and Film

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
150 51st Ave|1.33 Miles Away

PS 35

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Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|1.45 Miles Away

Aaron School K - 12

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Private|Grades KG–12
42 E 30th St|1.48 Miles Away

Professional Performing Arts High School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
328 W 48th St|1.50 Miles Away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|1.50 Miles Away

The Buckley School

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Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|1.51 Miles Away

The Cathedral School

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Private|Grades KG–8
319 E 74th St Ste ...|1.54 Miles Away

Shefa School

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Private|Grades 1–8
40 E 29th St|1.54 Miles Away

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
645 Main St|1.57 Miles Away

De la Salle Academy

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Private|Grades 6–8
332 W 43rd St|1.59 Miles Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

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Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|1.62 Miles Away

Information Technology High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
2116 44th Rd|1.63 Miles Away

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
220 E 76th St|1.64 Miles Away

Lycee Francais de New York

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Private|Grades PK–12
505 E 75th St|1.65 Miles Away

The Hewitt School

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Private|Grades KG–12
45 E 75th St|1.67 Miles Away

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
411 E 76th St|1.69 Miles Away

The Birch Wathen Lenox School

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Private|Grades KG–12
210 E 77th St|1.70 Miles Away

The Speyer Legacy School

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Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.71 Miles Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
439 W 49th St Fl S...|1.71 Miles Away

Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.72 Miles Away

Satellite Academy High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 30th St|1.72 Miles Away

Business of Sports School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.73 Miles Away

The Town School

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Private|Grades PK–8
540 E 76th St|1.73 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

11 ST/45 AV

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk
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Transit

11 ST/45 AV

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

2.09 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

2.14 miles away|42 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

2.14 miles away|42 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

11 AV/W 38 ST

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

11 ST/34 AV

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

2.3 miles away|44 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

12th St & W 42nd Ave

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

11 AV/W 34 ST

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

1 AV/E 14 ST

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

14 St-Union Sq

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

1 Av

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

18 St

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

10 AV/W 25 ST

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

14 St

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

11 AV/W 29 ST

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

12th Ave & W 33rd St

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

12 AV/W 33 ST

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

10 AV/W 23 ST

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

14th Street

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

1 AV/E 11 ST

2.61 miles away|50 min walk

11 AV/W 26 ST

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

12 AV/W 30 ST

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 251 E 51st St

Midtown East is a bustling commercial hub filled with office towers and hotels. The area hosts major landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and diverse dining options. This district offers boutiques, casual restaurants, and small parks for quick breaks. You can find grocery stores, pharmacies, and business services within short walks. The area connects to many subway lines and buses for fast trips across Manhattan. Grand Central also links to commuter trains serving suburbs and regional airports. Taxis and major roads make car travel direct, but traffic can slow trips.

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Neighbourhood Description

Midtown East is a bustling commercial hub filled with office towers and hotels. The area hosts major landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and diverse dining options. This district offers boutiques, casual restaurants, and small parks for quick breaks. You can find grocery stores, pharmacies, and business services within short walks. The area connects to many subway lines and buses for fast trips across Manhattan. Grand Central also links to commuter trains serving suburbs and regional airports. Taxis and major roads make car travel direct, but traffic can slow trips.

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251 E 51st St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.64%

15–29 Years

21.34%

30–44 Years

26.85%

45–59 Years

15.51%

60+ Years

25.66%

Commute

34.37%

Transit

34.52%

Walk

6.36%

Drive

1.7%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.37%

Owner Occupied

64.63%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
14.05%
Multi Family
1.55%
Single Person
50.66%
Multi Person
49.34%

Average Income

Household:$14,521,517.42 /yr

Individual:$12,965,951.05 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree40.37%
High School College5.53%
Diploma2.18%
Post Graduate43.1%
Others8.82%
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Education

Diploma2.18%
Post Graduate43.1%
Others8.82%
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