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$469,900 Just Listed
Property Description
Welcome to this charming prewar 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op located in the heart of Turtle Bay at 142 East 49th Street, Unit 5B. Spanning approximately 600 square feet, this classic residence beautifully blends timeless prewar detail with exceptional Midtown convenience.The apartment features hardwood floors, high beamed ceilings, and a well-proportioned layout. The living area provides ample space for both relaxation and dining, while the windowed kitchen offers functional prep space. The quiet bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, complemented by a windowed full bathroom. Built in 1924, 142 East 49th Street is a beautifully maintained boutique building featuring a part-time doorman (7 days a week, 8:00 AM to midnight), an elevator, a live-in resident manager, and central laundry facilities. The cooperative maintains welcoming building policies, permitting pets, pied-a-terre use, co-purchasing, gifting, and guarantors. Perfectly situated just blocks from Grand Central Terminal, you will enjoy unparalleled transit access (4, 5, 6, 7, S, E, and M subway lines plus Metro-North) alongside prime Midtown East dining, shopping, and parks. This property is now active in an online auction. The sale will be subject to a 5% buyer's premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). All auction bids will be processed subject to seller approval. Purchasers may use any lender they choose to finance the purchase of the property, however, Seller requires that all non-cash offers be pre-qualified by NewRez prior to negotiation of the offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 142 E 49th St #5B
General
- Price: $469,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Co-op
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1012019
- Updated: 6/11/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Elevator, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- County: New York (Manhattan)
Community
- Association: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Call
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Rise
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
- Entry Floor Number: 5
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1924
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Auction
- Property ID: 1303-0046-00142-000-000005B
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Schools
Schools serving 142 E 49th St #5B
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International 231-249 E 56th St, New York, NY 10019 | K-4 | 0.4 mi |
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch 330 East 21st Street, New York, NY 10010 | 7-8 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 142 E 49th St #5B
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Listed
$469,900
-16.09%
MLS
9/27/2006
Sold
$560,037
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 142 E 49th St #5B
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
100%
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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142 E 49th Street #5B, New York, NY 10017 (MLS# 1012019) is a Co-op property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 142 E 49th Street #5B is currently listed for $469,900 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 142 E 49th Street #5B? Do you have questions about finding other Co-op real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
