Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

The Petersfield,
301 East 21st Street

Overview of The Petersfield at 301 East 21st Street

The Petersfield is a charming pre-war building located in the heart of Gramercy, one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods. This 17-story red-brick building features 200 rental apartments and has recently undergone a transformation under new ownership, enhancing its status as a premier luxury residence on the east side. Previously owned by one family for over 70 years, the building retains a sense of familiarity while offering modern amenities.

Residents of The Petersfield enjoy a range of conveniences, including a full-time doorman, an in-unit washer/dryer, and stainless steel Bosch appliances. The apartments are designed to blend pre-war charm with modern functionality, featuring high ceilings, marble kitchen counters, and expansive layouts. The building also offers a large laundry and basement area, ensuring both security and convenience for its residents.

Situated in Gramercy, The Petersfield provides a quaint and familiar feel while being centrally located. The neighborhood is known for its excellent dining options, including contemporary eateries like Friend of a Farmer and Gramercy Tavern, as well as classic spots like Pete's Tavern. With its prime location, residents have easy access to the vibrant culture and amenities that New York City is known for.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

1930

Apartments

202 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Gramercy Park (Manhattan)

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Amenities

FT Doorman
Intercom
Elevator
Laundry Room
In-Unit Washer/Dryer

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at Park Ave 0.35 miles

at 3rd Ave and 14th 0.36 miles

at 4th Ave and 15th 0.47 miles

Pros & Cons

Attractive pre-war building
Canopied entrance
Concierge
Close to Gramercy Park
Good cross-town bus service on 23rd Street
Consistent fenestration
Some nice decorative facade elements

No garage
No health club
No balconies
No sidewalk landscaping

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301 East 21st Street

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