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112Units
13Stories
1960Year Built
$351K - $614KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Doorman
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International Rated A
Rooftop Deck
City View
Elevator
3 min walk to UNICEF Garden
Classic Midtown Living with Modern Comforts
321 E 45th Street is a 13-story condominium building located in the heart of Turtle Bay, Midtown East. Constructed in 1960, this brick structure features a traditional design with a symmetrical facade and uniformly spaced windows. The building houses 112 units, offering a variety of living spaces that cater to different needs and preferences. Its prime location provides residents with a blend of neighborhood charm and the bustling energy of Midtown Manhattan.
Diverse Layouts with Elegant Features
The condominium offers a range of unit types, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom apartments. Studio units, ranging from 383 to 400 square feet, are priced around $360,000. These units feature hardwood floors, through-wall air conditioning, and multiple closets for ample storage. Some studios even come with private outdoor spaces, providing a serene retreat in the heart of the city.
One-bedroom units, sized between 720 and 750 square feet, are available for approximately $400,000. These units often include features such as stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom-built storage solutions. Many one-bedroom apartments offer double exposures, filling the space with natural light and providing views of the Midtown skyline.
The largest units in the building are the two-bedroom apartments, which are approximately 1,100 square feet and come with two bathrooms. These units are designed for comfort and functionality, featuring spacious living areas, modern kitchens, and luxurious bathrooms with high-end fixtures. Some units also offer unique features like wrap-around terraces, providing additional outdoor living space and stunning city views.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
321 E 45th Street offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. One of the standout features is the private backyard and garden, providing a rare green space in the heart of Midtown. The building also boasts a beautifully landscaped roof deck with panoramic views of the city and the East River, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Residents have access to a central laundry room, private storage facilities, and bike storage. The building is pet-friendly, allowing cats and dogs under 30 pounds. For added convenience, the building features a part-time doorman and a live-in superintendent, ensuring that residents' needs are promptly addressed.
Additional amenities include air conditioning, cable readiness, and heating. The building's common areas are well-maintained, and the rooftop terrace is furnished, offering a comfortable space to enjoy the cityscape. The Sands, as the building is also known, provides a secure and welcoming environment for all its residents.
Cosmopolitan Living in Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a unique blend of residential charm and urban convenience. Home to the United Nations headquarters and over 120 foreign consulates, the area has a cosmopolitan feel, enriched by international restaurants, cultural centers, and events. Residents enjoy a global and sophisticated day-to-day experience, with a variety of dining options such as La Pecora Bianca, Naya, and The Smith.
The neighborhood is also home to several parks, including Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, a community hub with art installations, a small cafe, and a packed event calendar. The Katherine Hepburn Gardens and Greenacre Pocket Park offer quiet, shaded places to stroll and relax. For those who enjoy shopping, nearby options include Morton Williams and the Amish Market, providing convenient access to groceries and everyday essentials.
Turtle Bay's proximity to Midtown attractions like Grand Central, Rockefeller Center, and Broadway adds to its appeal. The area is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to explore the rest of the city. With its mix of residential streets, pocket parks, and cultural landmarks, Turtle Bay offers a well-rounded living experience.
Convenient Access to Public Transit and Major Roads
321 E 45th Street is ideally located for easy access to public transportation. The Grand Central-42 Street subway station, just a 10-minute walk away, offers connections to the 4, 5, 6, 7, and 42 St Shuttle lines. The nearby Grand Central Terminal provides access to the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson, and New Haven lines, making it convenient for commuters.
Additional subway options include the 51 Street station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, and the Lexington Avenue-53 Street station, which connects to the E and M lines. Both stations are within a 15-minute walk from the building. The 5 Avenue-Bryant Park station, also a 15-minute walk away, offers access to the 7 line.
For those who travel frequently, Laguardia Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while Newark Liberty International and John F Kennedy International airports are 20 and 25 minutes away, respectively. The building's central location in Midtown East ensures that residents have multiple transportation options at their disposal, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
UNICEF Garden
3 min walk
Ralph Bunche Park
4 min walk
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
4 min walk
Mary O'Connor Playground
5 min walk
Tudor Grove Playground
5 min walk
Playground
Tudor City Greens
5 min walk
Trails
Events
Botanical Gardens
Tudor City Park North
5 min walk
Robert Moses Playground
5 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Dog Park
Trails
51st St FDR Dog Park
7 min walk
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