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255 E 49th St

255 E 49th St, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1985

# STORIES

33

# TOTAL UNITS

60

UNIT SIZE RANGE

609-3,563 sqft

Description

Sterling Plaza is a 33-story condominium building situated at 255 E 49th St in Manhattan. Completed in 1985, this structure offers a range of 1 to 4-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The sleek design and use of durable materials emphasize both function and style, fitting seamlessly into the urban fabric of its surroundings. Residents at Sterling Plaza can enjoy a variety of urban amenities. Although specific amenities are not listed, the building's offerings are designed to complement a modern lifestyle, likely including typical features such as a fitness center or communal spaces that enhance daily living. The condo's strategic location in the vibrant area of Manhattan ensures access to cultural landmarks, fine dining, and shopping opportunities, providing a balanced mix of convenience and luxury. Unit prices at Sterling Plaza range between $680,000 and $1,035,000, reflecting its desirable location and comprehensive features. Its high-rise profile and central position make it an appealing option for those seeking a sophisticated urban residence within a dynamic cityscape.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20006896
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255 E 49th St

255 E 49th St, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1985

# STORIES

33

# TOTAL UNITS

60

UNIT SIZE RANGE

609-3,563 sqft

Description

Sterling Plaza is a 33-story condominium building situated at 255 E 49th St in Manhattan. Completed in 1985, this structure offers a range of 1 to 4-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The sleek design and use of durable materials emphasize both function and style, fitting seamlessly into the urban fabric of its surroundings. Residents at Sterling Plaza can enjoy a variety of urban amenities. Although specific amenities are not listed, the building's offerings are designed to complement a modern lifestyle, likely including typical features such as a fitness center or communal spaces that enhance daily living. The condo's strategic location in the vibrant area of Manhattan ensures access to cultural landmarks, fine dining, and shopping opportunities, providing a balanced mix of convenience and luxury. Unit prices at Sterling Plaza range between $680,000 and $1,035,000, reflecting its desirable location and comprehensive features. Its high-rise profile and central position make it an appealing option for those seeking a sophisticated urban residence within a dynamic cityscape.

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Description

Sterling Plaza is a 33-story condominium building situated at 255 E 49th St in Manhattan. Completed in 1985, this structure offers a range of 1 to 4-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The sleek design and use of durable materials emphasize both function and style, fitting seamlessly into the urban fabric of its surroundings. Residents at Sterling Plaza can enjoy a variety of urban amenities. Although specific amenities are not listed, the building's offerings are designed to complement a modern lifestyle, likely including typical features such as a fitness center or communal spaces that enhance daily living. The condo's strategic location in the vibrant area of Manhattan ensures access to cultural landmarks, fine dining, and shopping opportunities, providing a balanced mix of convenience and luxury. Unit prices at Sterling Plaza range between $680,000 and $1,035,000, reflecting its desirable location and comprehensive features. Its high-rise profile and central position make it an appealing option for those seeking a sophisticated urban residence within a dynamic cityscape.

255 E 49th St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$1,800,000($1105/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$1,565,000($1014/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 51.21%
Total Listings3 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market132 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow51.21%
Total Listings3 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market132 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

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Unit Availability

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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.

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255 E 49th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 31ABF31ABF2450341502025-08-11
MLS#: RLS20009434 		Closed$2,180,000
Unit 17A17A835121132025-06-26
MLS#: RLS20006896 		Closed$950,000
Unit 10A10A891112662024-02-09
MLS#: RLS10933488 		Closed$1,035,000
Unit 10A
10A

1 Beds

1 Baths

891 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-02-09Closed$1,035,000
MLS#: RLS10933488
Days On Market266
Unit 17A
17A

1 Beds

2 Baths

835 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-06-26Closed$950,000
MLS#: RLS20006896
Days On Market113
Unit 31ABF
31ABF

3 Beds

4 Baths

2450 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-08-11Closed$2,180,000
MLS#: RLS20009434
Days On Market150
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Amenities

Living at Sterling Plaza means you can enjoy a range of amenities designed to make life easy and enjoyable. Although the specifics of the amenities are not detailed, you can always expect conveniences such as fitness facilities, possibly a rooftop terrace, or a lounge for social events, which many modern Manhattan condo buildings typically offer. Picture yourself unwinding after a long day with beautiful skyline views or hosting friends in shared spaces that feel like extensions of your home.

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Amenities Description

Living at Sterling Plaza means you can enjoy a range of amenities designed to make life easy and enjoyable. Although the specifics of the amenities are not detailed, you can always expect conveniences such as fitness facilities, possibly a rooftop terrace, or a lounge for social events, which many modern Manhattan condo buildings typically offer. Picture yourself unwinding after a long day with beautiful skyline views or hosting friends in shared spaces that feel like extensions of your home.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

Sterling Plaza maintains building policies that ensure a well-ordered living environment. These policies are designed to provide residents with a sense of safety and community. If you're considering bringing a furry friend into your new home, it’s worth looking into the pet policies, especially since nearby parks and green spaces could be perfect for strolls with your four-legged companion.

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Amenities Description

Sterling Plaza maintains building policies that ensure a well-ordered living environment. These policies are designed to provide residents with a sense of safety and community. If you're considering bringing a furry friend into your new home, it’s worth looking into the pet policies, especially since nearby parks and green spaces could be perfect for strolls with your four-legged companion.

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)
255 E 49th St$1,014/sqft.$1 /sqft.
250 E 49th St$1,220/sqft.$1 /sqft.
255 E 49th St$1,310/sqft.$1 /sqft.
249 E 48th St$1,027/sqft.$1 /sqft.
310 E 49th St$1,012/sqft.$1 /sqft.
301 E 50th St$1,400/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 255 E 49th St.

The Beekman School

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Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|0.1 miles away

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd St|0.37 miles away

Montessori School of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|0.44 miles away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|0.47 miles away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.49 miles away

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.49 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

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd 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

The River School

A+
Public|Grades PK–4
425 E 35th 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

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|1.02 Miles Away

Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
123 W 43rd St|1.06 Miles Away

P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
210 E 33rd St|1.07 Miles Away

Murray Hill Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.09 Miles Away

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.09 Miles Away

Unity Center for Urban Technologies

A
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.09 Miles Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|1.10 Miles Away

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
419 E 66th St|1.18 Miles Away

Lascuola Ditalia

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Private|Grades PK–12
406 E 67th St|1.19 Miles Away

P.S./I.S. 78Q

A
Public|Grades PK–8
4809 Center Blvd|1.20 Miles Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|1.21 Miles Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.21 Miles Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|1.21 Miles Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.21 Miles Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.21 Miles Away

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|1.26 Miles Away

Academy for Careers in Television and Film

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
150 51st Ave|1.27 Miles Away

Hunters Point Community Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
150 51st Ave|1.27 Miles Away

Aaron School K - 12

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Private|Grades KG–12
42 E 30th St|1.35 Miles Away

Shefa School

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Private|Grades 1–8
40 E 29th St|1.41 Miles Away

PS 35

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Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|1.46 Miles Away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|1.48 Miles Away

Professional Performing Arts High School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
328 W 48th St|1.48 Miles Away

De la Salle Academy

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Private|Grades 6–8
332 W 43rd St|1.54 Miles Away

Satellite Academy High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 30th St|1.60 Miles Away

Avenues the World School

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Private|Grades PK–12
11 E 26th St Fl 17|1.61 Miles Away

Baruch College Campus High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
55 E 25th St|1.61 Miles Away

British International School of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–10
20 Waterside Plz L...|1.62 Miles Away

The Buckley School

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Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|1.65 Miles Away

Information Technology High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
2116 44th Rd|1.65 Miles Away

United Nations International School

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Private|Grades PK–12
2450 Fdr Dr Frnt 1|1.67 Miles Away

The Cathedral School

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Private|Grades KG–8
319 E 74th St Ste ...|1.68 Miles Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

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Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|1.69 Miles Away

American Sign Language and English Secondary School

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Public|Grades 9–12
223 E 23rd St|1.69 Miles Away

The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
223 E 23rd St|1.69 Miles Away

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

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
645 Main St|1.69 Miles Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
439 W 49th St Fl S...|1.70 Miles Away

Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.70 Miles Away

Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.70 Miles Away

Business of Sports School

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

The Speyer Legacy School

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Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|1.75 Miles Away

Transit

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

11 ST/45 AV

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk
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Transit

11 ST/45 AV

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

11 AV/W 38 ST

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

14 St-Union Sq

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

11 AV/W 34 ST

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

12th St & W 42nd Ave

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

1 Av

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

18 St

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

10 AV/W 25 ST

2.37 miles away|46 min walk

14 St

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

11 ST/34 AV

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

11 AV/W 29 ST

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

14th Street

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

10 AV/W 23 ST

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

1 AV/E 11 ST

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

12th Ave & W 33rd St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

12 AV/W 33 ST

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

11 AV/W 26 ST

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

12 AV/W 30 ST

2.56 miles away|49 min walk

10 AV/W 21 ST

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 255 E 49th 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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255 E 49th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.19%

15–29 Years

22.53%

30–44 Years

27.12%

45–59 Years

15.11%

60+ Years

25.05%

Commute

33.84%

Transit

34.97%

Walk

6.33%

Drive

1.79%

Bike

Housing Ownership

34.81%

Owner Occupied

65.19%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
13.43%
Multi Family
1.53%
Single Person
51.01%
Multi Person
48.99%

Average Income

Household:$14,405,175.71 /yr

Individual:$12,778,461.29 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree40.51%
High School College5.43%
Diploma2.16%
Post Graduate42.93%
Others8.97%
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Education

Diploma2.16%
Post Graduate42.93%
Others8.97%
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