142 49th Street
About this property
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.
Listing details
- Property Type
- Residential
- Sub-Type
- Stock Cooperative
- Year Built
- 1924
- Living Area
- 600 sqft
- County
- New York (Manhattan)
- MLS #
- KEY1012019
- Status
- Active
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FMR for New York (Manhattan), NY 10017
FY2025 · Nassau-Suffolk HUD Metro FMR Area
All bedroom sizes — ZIP 10017
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,900 | $22,800 |
| 1 BedroomSubject | $2,156 | $25,872 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,640 | $31,680 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,324 | $39,888 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,683 | $44,196 |
Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development — Nassau-Suffolk HUD Metro FMR Area, FY2025. FMR represents the 40th-percentile gross rent under the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Market rents in stable Long Island submarkets typically run 110–130% of FMR.
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Questions about this listing
Is 142 49th Street in New York (Manhattan) still available?
Inventory changes daily. 142 49th Street is currently listed as Active in OneKey® MLS. Contact East End Luxury Ltd. at (516) 449-2783 for the most up-to-date status, including any pending offers, auction date, or short-sale lender response.
Can I tour a foreclosure or short sale on Long Island?
Yes. Most distressed properties on Long Island, the Hamptons, and East End are available for showings by appointment. We coordinate access with the listing brokerage, asset manager, or seller's attorney and can typically schedule a tour within 24–72 hours.
How do offers work on a short sale or REO listing?
Short sales require lender approval and typically take 60–120 days from accepted offer to closing. REO/bank-owned listings follow asset-manager addenda and usually close in 30–45 days. Cash offers and pre-approved buyers receive priority. We guide you through every step.
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Listing last updated: 08/11/2026, 02:11 PM ET
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