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57Units
29Stories
2014Year Built
$1.3M - $6.4MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
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P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International Rated A
Green Community
Fitness Center
River View
3 min walk to Greenacre Park
Midtown elegance with a global flair
301 E 50th Street, a 29-story limestone condominium in the heart of Turtle Bay, offers a sophisticated living experience. Completed in 2014 by COOKFOX Architects, this boutique building houses 57 residences, blending modern luxury with the cosmopolitan energy of its surroundings. The structure's simple rectangular form and combination of brickwork and large windows create a understated yet refined presence in the neighborhood. Situated between the quiet enclaves of Sutton and Beekman Place, 301 E 50th Street provides residents with a perfect balance of tranquility and urban convenience, just steps away from the United Nations headquarters and over 120 foreign consulates.
From cozy one-bedrooms to sprawling penthouses
301 E 50th Street offers a diverse range of living spaces, from intimate one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom residences. The one-bedroom layouts, spanning 947 to 1,069 square feet, start at around $1,540,000 and feature 1.5 to 2 bathrooms. These units boast 10-foot ceilings, 5-inch wide plank solid oak floors, and chef's kitchens equipped with professional-grade Gaggenau appliances and Caesarstone countertops.
Two-bedroom residences, ranging from 1,286 to 2,021 square feet, are priced between $2,250,000 and $2,650,000. These homes offer 2 to 3.5 bathrooms and often feature corner positions with multiple exposures, flooding the spaces with natural light. Many include spacious living/dining areas perfect for entertaining, and primary suites with walk-in closets and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.
The three-bedroom units, measuring 1,833 to 3,216 square feet, are available for around $3,570,000. These residences typically include 3 to 3.5 bathrooms and offer even more generous living spaces, often with stunning city views.
At the pinnacle of luxury are the four-bedroom residences, approximately 3,700 square feet in size, with 4.5 bathrooms. These units, which can occupy entire floors, provide 360-degree panoramas of the Manhattan skyline.
All residences feature high-end finishes such as Bianco Dolomiti marble in the bathrooms, Waterworks fixtures, and custom lighting by COOKFOX. The kitchens are outfitted with U-line wine refrigerators and Dornbracht faucets with filtered instant hot/cold water. Additional amenities include motorized window shades, multi-zone heating and cooling systems, and Bosch washer/dryers, ensuring the utmost in comfort and convenience for residents.
A sanctuary of wellness and relaxation
301 E 50th Street offers an array of luxurious amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The crown jewel is the state-of-the-art fitness center, featuring soaring 30-foot ceilings and equipped with cutting-edge exercise equipment. Adjacent to the fitness center is an elegant spa complex, complete with private treatment rooms, two steam rooms, and a sauna, providing a serene retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
For those seeking outdoor respite, the building boasts a terrace and yoga deck, offering a tranquil space for meditation or al fresco enjoyment. The common roof deck provides panoramic views of the city skyline, perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests.
The building's commitment to resident comfort extends to its tea lounge, a sophisticated space for quiet contemplation or casual gatherings. Practical amenities include cold storage for grocery deliveries, a central laundry facility supplementing in-unit washers and dryers, and a bike storage room for cycling enthusiasts.
Pet owners will appreciate the dedicated pet grooming room, ensuring four-legged family members are well-cared for. The building also features an advanced air filtration system and storm-ready features, prioritizing residents' health and safety.
A 24-hour doorman and concierge service cater to residents' needs, while a live-in resident manager ensures smooth day-to-day operations. These services, combined with the building's elegant lobby and attentive staff, create a five-star hotel-like atmosphere in the comfort of home.
A global village in the heart of Manhattan
Turtle Bay, home to 301 E 50th Street, offers a unique blend of international flair and neighborhood charm. The area's cosmopolitan character is defined by the presence of the United Nations headquarters and over 120 foreign consulates, creating a diverse and sophisticated atmosphere.
The neighborhood boasts an array of dining options that reflect its global influences. Le Jardinier, just a 10-minute walk away, offers seasonal French cuisine in an elegant, garden-themed setting. For those seeking the pinnacle of French gastronomy, the renowned Le Bernardin, helmed by Chef Eric Ripert, is a mere 20-minute stroll from the building.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to some of New York's most iconic retail destinations. Bloomingdale's, the upscale department store known for its wide selection of designer apparel and home goods, is a short 15-minute walk. For those seeking the ultimate in luxury shopping, Bergdorf Goodman, with its carefully curated collection of high-end designer clothes and shoes, is just a 20-minute walk or quick cab ride away.
Turtle Bay offers numerous green spaces for relaxation and recreation. Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, a five-minute walk from 301 E 50th Street, serves as a community hub with its tree-lined pathways, art installations, and popular farmers' market. The intimate Greenacre Park, also a five-minute walk, provides a tranquil oasis with its 25-foot waterfall and ample seating areas.
For cultural enrichment, residents can explore nearby art galleries such as PHILLIPS, a 15-minute walk from the building, which regularly hosts auctions and exhibitions of contemporary art and design. The neighborhood's proximity to Midtown's theaters and museums ensures easy access to world-class entertainment and cultural experiences.
Grocery shopping is convenient with several options nearby. The U N Gourmet Plaza, a basic corner deli and convenience store, is just a five-minute walk for quick essentials. For a more comprehensive shopping experience, Ernest Klein & Co's Gourmet Food, a 20-minute walk or short drive away, offers a wide selection of meats, produce, and international specialty items.
The River Club of New York, a prestigious sports club, is within a 10-minute walk, providing additional fitness and social opportunities for those seeking exclusive memberships.
Effortless connections to the city and beyond
301 E 50th Street's location in Turtle Bay offers residents exceptional access to New York City's comprehensive transportation network. The area's high walkability means many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, while numerous public transit options provide easy connections to the rest of Manhattan and beyond.
The subway system is particularly convenient, with several stations within walking distance. The 51 Street station, served by the 4 and 6 trains, is just a five-minute walk from the building. This line provides direct access to the east side of Manhattan, from the Upper East Side down to the Financial District. For those needing to traverse the city east to west, the Lexington Avenue-53 Street station is a 10-minute walk away, offering access to the E and M trains.
Grand Central Terminal, one of New York's major transportation hubs, is a 15-minute walk from 301 E 50th Street. This historic station not only serves as a subway stop for the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S lines but also houses the Metro-North Railroad. The Metro-North provides service to suburban areas north of the city, including destinations along the Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven lines, making it ideal for those who frequently travel to Connecticut or upstate New York.
For domestic and international travel, the building's central location provides easy access to all three major New York City airports. LaGuardia Airport is the closest, approximately a 15-minute drive away. John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are both reachable in about 30 minutes by car, traffic permitting.
The neighborhood's flat terrain and dedicated bike lanes make cycling a viable option for short trips or leisure rides. However, the busy nature of Midtown streets means that most residents may prefer other modes of transportation for daily commutes.
While not typically used by the building's residents, it's worth noting that the area is well-served by bus routes, providing additional public transit options if needed. The building's 24-hour doorman can assist with hailing taxis or arranging car services for those preferring door-to-door transportation.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
80/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
100/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Greenacre Park
3 min walk
Picnic Area
Nature Center
Peter Detmold Park Dog Run
5 min walk
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
5 min walk
51st St FDR Dog Park
6 min walk
MacArthur Playground
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Playground
Peter Detmold Park
6 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
UNICEF Garden
7 min walk
Mary O'Connor Playground
9 min walk
Ralph Bunche Park
9 min walk
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