Turtle Bay Houses for Sale

Turtle Bay is a Manhattan enclave with proximity to Midtown attractions, including Grand Central Station, Rockefeller Center, and Broadway. The area is home to the United Nations headquarters and over 120 foreign consulates, fostering a cosmopolitan atmosphere with a diverse range of international restaurants and cultural events. The neighborhood features a mix of prewar townhouses in Italian-Mediterranean and Georgian styles, as well as luxury high-rise condos. Residents benefit from easy access to multiple subway lines at Grand Central and 53rd Street, as well as Lexington Avenue. Turtle Bay's parks, including Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza and Greenacre Pocket Park, offer ample green space with a variety of events, such as concerts and farmers' markets. Dining options range from Turkish baklava at Sip Sak to French pastries at Le Petit Parisien. While there are no public schools within Turtle Bay, nearby neighborhoods offer highly rated options such as The River School and the High School of Art and Design. Private schools such as The Beekman School and Lyceum Kennedy French American School boast high ratings and strong academic programs. The neighborhood has a prominent police presence due to its proximity to the UN, which contributes to a safety level that exceeds the national average.