NOT LISTED FOR SALE

220 E 48th St New York, NY 10017

Turtle Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,492,000 - $5,960,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1940 Built

Highlights

  • Garden
  • P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International Rated A
  • 4-minute walk to Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza

About This Home

As of June 2013

The Unique 4 bedroom 3 bathroom townhouse sits on the charming tree-lined street where quaint historic homes blend with ultra modern once. This approx. 2800 Square foot House combines an old fashioned charm and a quite sophistication. Upon entering this magnificent home, you will immediately notice the 10 foot ceiling height, a spacious parlor and a massive living room that overlooks a beautiful approx. 500 square foot landscaped garden. A large master bedroom with a walk in closets and second bedroom occupies second floor. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms similar in layout to the second floor. A large Chef s kitchen with a snow white cabinetry and an eat-in area is seamlessly connected to a vast dining room with an entry to the marvelous green garden. Enjoy the comfort of this sun-splash home with beautiful original details such as four decorative fireplaces, Skylight overlooking elegant stairways, original moldings, gleaming hardwood floor. The house features includes Washer and dryer, a cental A/C and a huge storage space. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a private viewing.

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1940

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • 4-Story Property
  • Garden

Community Details

  • Turtle Bay Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 1321

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1940

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Second & Third Avenues
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Turtle Bay
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  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 4
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden

Building Info

  • Units: 1
  • Total Stories: 4

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 1321

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2024
Sold by
Joseph Spieler Ii August
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$3,821,873

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2007
Sold by
August Joeseph Spieler Executor and The Jackson Group
Bought by
August Joseph Spieler Ii Trustee and The Jackson Group

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1999
Sold by
Spieler Carolyn Cranston and Spieler August Joseph
Bought by
Spieler Carolyn Cranston

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1995
Sold by
The Editors Film Services Inc
Bought by
Spieler August Joseph and Spieler Carolyn Cranston
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Turtle Bay, NY

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    Robb M Saar

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    10 Total Sales

    1 in Turtle Bay

    $995,000 Price

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    $1,050,000 Price

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    59 Total Sales

    1 in Turtle Bay

    $1,550,000 Price

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    Jamie Heinlein

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    114 Total Sales

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    $330,000 Price

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    Cindy Chen

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    (347) 537-5644

    16 Total Sales

    1 in Turtle Bay

    $1,030,000 Price

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    52 Total Sales

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- --
August Joseph Spieler Ii Trustee -- --
Spieler Carolyn Cranston -- --
Spieler August Joseph $727,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/28/2013 06/28/13 Rented -- -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $33,985 $173,782 $66,983 $106,799
2025 $32,985 $169,206 $70,579 $98,627
2024 $32,985 $164,228 $88,020 $80,864
2023 $33,046 $162,716 $76,581 $86,135
2022 $30,644 $198,360 $88,020 $110,340
2021 $30,477 $210,000 $88,020 $121,980
2020 $29,847 $230,340 $88,020 $142,320
2019 $28,629 $267,180 $88,020 $179,160
Source: Public Records

Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10139700

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 1321-0140

New York New York County New York 10017 Turtle Bay

220 E 48th St, New York, NY

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