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235 East 51st Street

Overview of 235 East 51st Street

235 East 51st Street is a mid-rise residential building located in the heart of Midtown East, nestled between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. The building features a range of apartment layouts, primarily offering spacious true one-bedroom units, some of which have been recently renovated. Common attributes across many apartments include exposed brick walls, renovated kitchens with breakfast bars, and ample closet space. The penthouse units often boast additional features such as floor-to-ceiling windows and enhanced views of the city skyline.

Residents benefit from a variety of building amenities, including a brand new elevator, a laundry room conveniently located on the first floor, and a renovated entrance hallway. The building is pet friendly and has a responsive maintenance team, ensuring a comfortable living experience. The surrounding area is characterized by tree-lined streets and is home to numerous dining options, such as The Smith and Clinton Food Hall, as well as Greenacre Park, which offers a peaceful retreat with its waterfall and outdoor seating.

The location provides excellent access to public transportation, with the 6 train at 51st and Lexington and the E and M lines at 53rd/3rd nearby. This combination of amenities, location, and apartment features makes 235 East 51st Street a desirable choice for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle in New York City.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1913

Apartments

24 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Midtown East (Manhattan)

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at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.10 miles

at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.45 miles

at 3rd Ave and 42nd 0.50 miles

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