Sterling Plaza

Sterling Plaza is a condo located 255 East 49th Street, in Turtle Bay, New York. The building was first built in 1985 and is 39 years old. The lot that the building was built on is 156 feet wide and 80 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 11,559 square feet. In total, 255 East 49th Street has a total floor area of 169,891 square feet. Of that, 162,346 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 7,545 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. There are a total of 174 units. Of those, 172 are residential units. There are 2 commercial units. 255 East 49th Street has a total of 32 floors. Thankfully, the building is equipped with elevator service. Residents can acccess the 2 elevators in 255 East 49th Street.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. You can expect to be greeted by a doorman on a daily basis. The same doorman will make sure that your packages are delivered properly and secure! For your convenience, laundry is located in the building. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. Both dogs and cats are allowed in the building! There are 724 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 49 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 123 days and tend to sell above the original asking price of $1,095,000 by 0.31%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $1,221 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 8C, listed on Jul 16, 2022 for $895,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 360 days later for $888,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 10A, sold for $1,035,000 on Feb 09, 2024. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Jan 06, 1985. See the full transaction history for Sterling Plaza below.

Turtle Bay, where 255 East 49th Street is located, has a median asking price of $2,000,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $1,095,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.45% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

There are currently 5 active listings for sale within the building and our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates. Currently, the most expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $7,500,000. It is a 3,381 sqft 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom unit. Conversely, the least expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $800,000. It is a 1 bedroom and 2 bathroom unit. A breakdown of active listings shows 1 studio, 1 one-bedroom, no two-bedroom, 2 three-bedroom, and 1 four-bedroom plus units for sale! The median price of all the active units for sale in the building is $2,450,000. Collectively, the median square footage of these active units for sale is 1,700 sqft. Active units for sale at 255 East 49th Street are mostly 3-bedroom apartments Active units for sale at 255 East 49th Street have a median count of 3 bedrooms and have a median count of 3 bathrooms.