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Halcyon, 305 East 51st Street, #8B9B

$6,900,000 ($2,242 per ft2) | 4 beds, 4.5 baths | Approx. 3,078 ft2
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100 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Jan 19, 2024
    Days on Market: 100
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $5,429
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $6,099
Total Taxes & Fees: $11,528 ($3.75/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $38,106
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $49,634 ($16.13/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,380,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location: Prime NYC Spot
  • This luxurious duplex home is situated in the heart of New York City's Midtown East neighborhood, within walking distance of subway stations, Grand Central Station, and surrounded by a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.
  • Design and Space: Luxurious and Spacious
  • The home boasts over 4,700 square feet of living space, including a private roof terrace. It features an open-concept Poliform-designed kitchen with premium Italian Calacatta marble and top-of-the-line Miele appliances, a dedicated dining area, expansive living space, and floor-to-ceiling windows in every room.
  • Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Comfort and Versatility
  • The property includes a large primary bedroom suite with two walk-in closets and an impressive windowed marble bath, two additional guest bedrooms and bathrooms, a versatile den space, and a large fourth bedroom that can serve as a home office or media room.

Description

Discover the pinnacle of indoor-outdoor luxury living in the heart of New York City with this exceptional four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom duplex home. Over 4,700 square feet of living space combined, including 3,078 square feet indoors and an impressive 1,710 square feet of private roof terrace, this residence redefines urban elegance. The sprawling sun-drenched private terrace offers an unrivaled space for relaxation or hosting unforgettable gatherings.

Every room is bathed in natural light, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows, exuding modern sophistication, all meticulously curated by the renowned Architectural Digest Top 100 architect, S. Russell Groves.

Upon entering, an inviting foyer and extended gallery set the stage for an expansive entertainment space that seamlessly connects to the outdoor areas. The spacious open-concept Poliform-designed kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring premium Italian Calacatta marble, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, and a separate wine fridge. A dedicated dining area and an expansive living space complete the great room, providing for effortless indoor-outdoor flow.

The lower level of the residence is designed for entertaining and also houses the apartment’s large fourth bedroom, which can flexibly serve as a home office or media room, and is complete with an en-suite bathroom. A custom staircase and banister connect the upper level, serving as both a striking focal point and a conversation piece in the great room.

The primary bedroom suite on the upper floor enjoys a sun-soaked south and west corner exposure, boasting two walk-in closets and an impressive windowed marble bath with a glass-enclosed shower and a deep soaking tub that overlooks the terrace.

The upper floor is further complemented by two additional guest bedrooms and bathrooms, a versatile den space perfect for a media room or a flexible play area for children, and a dedicated laundry room, providing secondary access to the apartment on the 9th floor.

Designed by the renowned architect S. Russell Groves, the Halcyon Condominium offers a wealth of luxurious amenities, including a state-of-the-art spa-inspired space with a light-filled movement studio on the 21st to 22nd floors, a 52-foot heated pool and an indoor sundeck on the 22nd floor, a fitness studio, sauna, steam room, children’s playroom, library, terrace, and sky lounge.

The building’s prime location is just steps away from the 51st Street 6-line Subway station, the 53rd Street E/M-lines station, Grand Central Station, and Midtown. Nestled on a vibrant block, the building is surrounded by some of New York’s finest dining, shopping, and cultural institutions. Secure your private showing today! This apartment sale includes a private storage unit.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Terrace

Listing Agent (Seller's Representative)

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Pricing History

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About Halcyon, 305 East 51st Street

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Halcyon, 305 East 51st Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 80, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

25
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
21
Out of 39
+
9
=
80
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Attractive 4 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
A Lot 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Event Room
  • Children's Playroom
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Courtyard
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • 24-hour doorman
  • Library with landscaped courtyard with a fire pit
  • Fitness center with swimming pool
  • Storage for a fee
  • Parking for a fee
  • Bicycle storage
  • Sky lounge with dining room and catering kitchen
  • Double-height lobby
  • Concierge services
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Many apartments
  • No balconies
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Subways

  1. 6
  2. M
  3. E
at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.16 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.48 miles

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