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$450,000

155 E 49th St Unit 5A

Manhattan, NY, 10017
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1Beds
1Baths
750Sqft
$600$/sqft

Listing Notes

SPACIOUS, SOUTH-FACING ONE BEDROOM WITH CONVERTIBLE DINING ALCOVE Perched on the 10th floor, this bright, south-facing home is filled with exceptional natural light and classic pre-war charm. A welcoming foyer offers a comfortable entry and room for storage, leading into a thoughtfully laid-out living space that feels both open and inviting. The kitchen features a gas range, dishwasher, and original solid wood cabinetry, blending everyday function with timeless detail. Just beyond, a separate windowed dining alcove is bathed in southern light and offers flexibility to serve as a second bedroom or home office. The spacious living area is easy to adapt for both relaxing and entertaining, while a former service entrance provides an opportunity for a tucked-away workspace. Pre-war character continues in the bedroom, where solid wood built-ins , original lighting fixtures and a view of the Chrysler building add to the classic charm of this apartment. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with new tile flooring, a modern vanity, and a re-glazed original cast iron tub. This full-service building offers a 24-hour doorman, attended elevator, and mail delivery to your door, along with renovated hallways, basement laundry, private storage (waitlist) , and bike storage. Conveniently located near Morton Williams Supermarket and The Smith on Second Avenue. Pied- -terre, co-purchasing, and parental purchasing for working children are permitted on a case-by-case basis. The flip tax is 3% of the purchase price. Cats welcome; no dogs. Seller giving a closing credit of $6, 000 at closing that is equal to a $1, 000 reduction of six months of maintenance. Monthly maintenance is $3, 019.

Market Insights

Below nearby median-33%

$600/sqft vs a nearby median of $898/sqft.

Nearby median$898/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size750 sqft
  • -33% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 750 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$731k$656k$806k · 37% confidence
vs ask $450k−$281k (−62.4%)

Asking price is about 62.4% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$898/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 750 sqft= $674k
  • Transit access+$27k +4.0%
  • Pre-war character+$17k +2.5%
  • High-density walkability+$13k +2.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$57k+8.5%

Property Read

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Market Position-33% vs nearby

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Listing Details

Days on market
6 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
May 7, 2026
Photos
17 photos
Property type
coop
Status
for sale
Last sold
Oct 22, 2021 · $460,000

Features & Amenities

DoormanElevatorSecurity FeaturesDishwasherBasementRental PropertyElevatorViewsHome OfficeOfficeMaintenance

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Building Facts

Year built
1924
Stories
10
Total units
71
Residential units
71
Building area
1.01 ac
Lot size
6,075 sqft
Land use
Multi-family elevator buildings
Building class
D4

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 7, 2026Initial record
$450,000for sale

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