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245 West 51st Street
245 West 51st Street
Last updated on Sep 4, 2025

245 West 51st Street

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Overview of 245 West 51st Street

245 West 51st Street is a pre-war rental building located in the vibrant Midtown West neighborhood of Manhattan. Completed in 1912, this nine-story building houses 80 units and is conveniently situated between Broadway and Eighth Avenue. The building offers essential amenities such as an elevator and on-site laundry facilities, along with a part-time doorman service.

The apartments at 245 West 51st Street are characterized by their classic pre-war charm, featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. Many units have been meticulously renovated to include modern conveniences such as stainless steel appliances, including dishwashers, and beautifully updated kitchens and bathrooms. The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to enjoy the company of their furry friends.

Residents benefit from the building's prime location, which is in close proximity to Central Park, the Theater District, and Restaurant Row. This central location provides easy access to some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment options in Manhattan, as well as convenient transportation links via nearby subway lines.

While the building does not have any documented celebrity residents, its historical significance and desirable location make it a noteworthy address in the heart of New York City.
Doorman
None
Type
Rental
Year Built
1912
Apartments
Floors
9
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Pre War
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
245 West 51st Street building photo 1
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at 8th Ave and 51st 0.07 miles
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at Broadway 0.09 miles
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at Broadway and 53rd 0.17 miles
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at 7th Ave 0.20 miles
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at 6th Ave and 51st 0.34 miles
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at Columbus Circle 0.40 miles
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at 8th Ave and 44th 0.46 miles

Managed by Gilar Realty

Gilar Realty is a Manhattan-based apartment management firm headquartered at 108 West 39th Street in New York City. The family-run company specializes in residential rentals, overseeing roughly 600 apartments in mid- and high-rise buildings across Manhattan, from Chelsea and Midtown West to the Upper East and Upper West Sides. Many Gilar-managed buildings are postwar elevator structures with doormen and on-site laundry, and some include cooking gas in the rent. Newer projects introduce added perks like fitness centers and landscaped roof gardens to enhance the urban living experience.

Beyond rentals, Gilar Realty also develops new projects. For example, the company’s recent Murray Hill tower The Dian at 162 East 36th Street is a mixed-use building with ground-floor retail; tenants there enjoy amenities like a fitness center, media lounge and landscaped roof garden. Across its portfolio, Gilar emphasizes prime Manhattan addresses and consistent upkeep. The firm’s straightforward approach — providing well-maintained, amenity-rich apartments in classic city neighborhoods — aims to simplify urban living for renters.

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Alternate Addresses

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