342 E  53rd St #2A, Manhattan, NY 10022
OFF MARKET

342 E 53rd St #2A
Manhattan, NY 10022

Turtle Bay
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

$618,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,559/mo*

$618,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,559/mo*
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to the Largest one bed (converted 2 bed) in Midtown East under $600,000, with W/D!
The oversized 800sf one bed with home office/guest room located in the vibrant Turtle Bay, features a large living room with space for full dining area and living space. A sliding door opens to the home office that can also double as a guest room or baby room! The main bedroom can fit a king size bed and has a big walk in closet. The renovated kitchen features a breakfast bar, Dishwasher and your own Washer/Dryer combo. .
Your future home is located in a tree top street views in a very well maintained elevator building.

342 East 53rd Street is a 50 unit coop.
Built in 1958 and converted to coop in 1984, the building also has a shared furnished courtyard patio, where residents can enjoy and entertain, bike storage, a live-in super and a common laundry.

Co-purchase, Gifting, Guarantors, Parents Buying, Pied-a-Terre and Sublet after 2 years all allowed with board approval. Building requires 75% financing.No flip tax. Pets are welcome.

Close to New York's finest restaurants, shopping, and easy access to transportation via the E/M/6 at 52nd St and the 57th Street Crosstown Bus. You are also a short walk from the East River, The United Nations, Lever House and the Chrysler Building.
Welcome Home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 05, 2025
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Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Yes
HOA
$1,559/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 342 E 53rd St #2A

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Inside
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: OtherExterior: Courtyard

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Turtle Bay

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 800 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,559/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1653744Listing Url

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Laundry,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 1467914STREETEASY Building ID: 23615
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Patrick Ben-Hayoun
Douglas Elliman
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1653744

Price History for 342 E 53rd St #2A

DatePriceEventSource
07/18/2023$626,000Sold
N/A
05/04/2023$575,000PendingStreetEasy #22349250
03/28/2023$575,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #22349250
11/02/2019$665,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/05/2018$665,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/06/2017$689,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/16/2017$3,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/23/2017$3,100PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2017$3,150PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/03/2017$3,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/29/2017$689,000ListingRemovedN/A
08/31/2017$689,000Listed For SaleN/A
12/26/2012$410,000Sold
N/A
08/02/2012$419,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/04/2012$442,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/10/2007$499,900Sold
N/A
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Comparable Sales for 342 E 53rd St #2A

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Coop
$575,000
12/26/25
1
1
840
0.08
Coop
$620,000
10/31/25
1
1
950
0.08
Coop
$630,000
07/07/25
1
1
970
0.13
Coop
$587,500
11/06/25
1
1
800
0.13
Coop
$675,000
07/01/25
1
1
800
0.15
Coop
$622,000
02/05/26
1
1
775
0.14
Coop
$637,500
02/19/26
1
1
750
0.13
Coop
$700,000
12/04/25
1
1
810

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Turtle Bay

At least 200 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say parking is easy

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 21 % Say there's wildlife

  • 17 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jose Francisco Arriagada
    "People from all over the world, different cultures and languages social economic pretty much the diversity make more attractive the whole area "
  • Rhonda Elliot Powell
    "It’s a nice neighborhood to live in everything is nearby plus of grocery stores and a lot of restaurants to dine in and out"
  • Trulia User
    "Work in midtown easy walk to work or quick Uber ride when needed. Lots of grocery and restaurant options within walking distance. "
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for over 3 years its a nice quite neighborhood so i wouldn't mind spending rest of my life here "
  • Gabrielle D.
    "Across the street from Tudor City Park and UN. Near Grand Central Station, Bryant Park and Times Square. Near NYU and Bellevue hospitals. Near AMC Lowes movie theatre. Quietest place in Manhattan. Safe too with lots of police patrols. Dog friendly. Be in the heart of everything and in walking distance to restaurants and entertainment. Supermarkets here aren't that great though and they are expensive. "
  • Callie W.
    "Not many good playgrounds in the area. Central Park is the closest park and it’s far to walk there. Need a cab or uber."
  • Katie P.
    "There are lots of dogs. And also lots of little parks where you can walk your dog. It’s a very clean and friendly neighborhood "
  • Prem C. .
    "Good neighborhood with excellent commute options . Lots of restaurants grocery shops aswell , bike lanes and Bus lanes aswell "
  • Paul.mcilvride
    "No community events specially but plenty of activities around the UN and 2nd Avenue. Plenty of action in this area. "
  • Trulia User
    "Neighbor hood is a mix of super expensive townhouses, condos and apartments. It is not specially a family friendly area. "
  • Ralph
    "I love the neighborhood and is a good school district which is close to my office. Daily grocery is easy to purchase and the area is safe!!!"
  • Ester K.
    "Lots of outdoor space for pups to play with other friendly dogs......................................."
  • Jking
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for half a century...it's always changing but it's always cool... Come here to eat, to play, and especially to live."
  • Kelly L.
    "Very dog friendly. Lots of them small and large dog owners have a community but there are no dog runs that I know of. "
  • J. K.
    "I've lived here for over 40 years. It's convenient and offers restaurants, shopping, entertainment within a few blocks. Religious? Churches, synagogues, abound. Proximity to the UN promotes ethnic diversity."
  • Serena T.
    "There are lots of grocery store options. Its near everything. It's quiet and yet touristy on the next avenue. "
  • Importedjoe
    "The area has many schools, churches and alternative transportation. You have several supermarkets and other types of shopping. 24 hour grocery stores right down the block."
  • Importedjoe
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. Plenty of shopping in the area, mass transit close by and schools not far(including college) are a short distance. "
  • Baypaterno
    "Quiet yet convenient, a little boring but easy going. Not much happening in the night since this is mostly a corporate area"

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342 E 53rd St #2A, Manhattan, NY 10022 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft coop built in 1958. 342 E 53rd St #2A is located in Turtle Bay, Manhattan. This property is not currently available for sale. 342 E 53rd St #2A was last sold on Jul 18, 2023 for $626,000 (9% higher than the asking price of $575,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 342 E 53rd St #2A is $618,300.