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  • 241 E 48th St

    New York, NY 10017

    Apartment building
    2-5 beds
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

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    $11,500,000
    5 bd, 5 ba
    -- sqft
    For sale

    Listing by: Sotheby's International Realty

    What's special

    241 East 48th Street Endless Elegance, Historic Roots, Modern Luxury Located in prestigious Turtle Bay Gardens, a historic and exclusive enclave with a shared, manicured garden where properties rarely become available Once home to notable residents: Katherine Hepburn, Bob Dylan, Stephen Sondheim, E.B. White Approximately 5,500 SF | 20' wide Georgian townhouse | 5 floors + finished cellar Multi-year, Landmarks-approved, level-five gut renovationensuring the highest standards in preservation and qualitywith custom finishes from Portugal 4 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms | Elevator access to all floors Smart home and security system for enhanced convenience and peace of mind | Steel-reinforced structure ensures long-term durability and silent floors | Humidity-controlled, zoned HVAC provides personalized comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home| Steel-reinforced structure | Humidity-controlled, zoned HVAC Ground Floor: Chef's kitchen with waterfall island, sunlit grand room with 20' ceilings and skylight, dining area, gas fireplace, powder room Parlor Floor: Formal living room, Juliet balcony, gas fireplace, built-in library Third Floor: Two en-suite bedrooms with expansive closets, garden, and street views Fourth Floor: Full-floor primary suite with spa bath, soaking tub, shower, double vanity, walk-in closet Fifth Floor: Open loft-style suite, full bath, kitchenette, terrace overlooking private garden Cellar: Entertainment room/gym, full bath, mechanicals, laundry, ample storage Lush private garden + access to Turtle Bay's willow-lined communal esplanade Prime Midtown East location, near cultural institutions, fine dining, UN, and East River Offered well below replacement valueestimated to save the new owner over $2 million in renovation coststhis is a true turnkey masterpiece

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Other
    • Fireplace

    Neighborhood: Turtle Bay

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    100 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    80 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in New York

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 241 E 48th St?

    241 E 48th St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 241 E 48th St?

    241 E 48th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 241 E 48th St?

    The schools assigned to 241 E 48th St include Ps 59 Beekman Hill International, Jhs 104 Simon Baruch, and Art and Design High School.

    Does 241 E 48th St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 241 E 48th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 241 E 48th St in?

    241 E 48th St is in the Turtle Bay neighborhood in New York, NY.