100 UNITED NATIONS Plaza #35E, New York City, NY 10017
Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$1,295,000
Potential Rebate: $19,425
Overview
<p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Sky-High Luxury at 100 United Nations Plaza, Residence 35E</p> <p>Discover unparalleled sophistication and breathtaking city views from this exquisite high-floor residence at the prestigious 100 United Nations Plaza. Residence 35E offers a unique blend of elegance, light, and modern living, featuring walls of windows that frame the iconic New York City skyline, including stunning vistas of the East River, midtown towers, and the vibrant surrounding neighborhoods.</p> <p>The expansive main living area boasts beautiful light-tone hardwood flooring and an open, seamless layout, making it ideal for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. From this main area, one can step out onto a private balcony, a perfect outdoor retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation while overlooking the bustling city.</p> <p>The sleek, galley-style kitchen is a functional masterpiece, equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and gas range. It features rich wooden cabinetry and contrasting black granite countertops, offering a sharp, modern aesthetic. The apartment includes a generous sized bedroom, which features a bright, airy atmosphere and ample closet space along with the same stunning city views. Luxury extends to the windowed bathrooms, both finished in beautiful marble. The powder bath features dramatic brown marble flooring and wainscoting, creating a warm, bold look, while the primary bath utilizes light, warm-toned marble, a large vanity, and conveniently includes a separate bidet.</p> <p>As a resident of 100 United Nations Plaza, you benefit from a white-glove, full-service condominium experience renowned for its privacy and exceptional amenities. The building provides a 24-hour Doorman and Concierge Service, a dedicated live-in Resident Manager, an on-site Fitness Center, and an attached parking garage. Located in the desirable Turtle Bay/Midtown East neighborhood, you are moments away from fine dining, boutique shopping, and the diplomatic hub of the United Nations. Experience true luxury living in one of Manhattan's most distinguished addresses. Schedule a private showing today to experience the magnificent views and sophisticated lifestyle of 100 United Nations Plaza, 35E. (There is an assessment but it will be paid in full by the seller.)</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
Home Features
- •Building Courtyard
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Washer Dryer Allowed
- •Bridge(s)
- •City
- •Panoramic
- •River
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Turtle Bay
Overview of Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a diplomatic and residential enclave on the East Side, stretching from 43rd to 53rd Streets east of Lexington Avenue. Anchored by the United Nations, it feels international yet neighborly. For buyers eyeing Turtle Bay Manhattan real estate, the area offers a quiet retreat in the middle of it all.
Living in Turtle Bay, Manhattan is sophisticated and serene. The streets are lined with diplomatic missions, consulates, and elegant pre-war buildings. As a historic Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts a mix of UN employees, longtime residents, and young professionals seeking value and proximity to Midtown offices.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The inventory of homes for sale in Turtle Bay is diverse. You can find everything from white-glove co-ops on Beekman Place to more affordable post-war condos and brownstones on the side streets. The presence of the UN creates a steady rental market for diplomats, making it attractive for investors.
Turtle Bay often offers better value than its neighbors to the north and south. Buyers can find spacious layouts and river views at price points that are competitive for prime Manhattan. The "Katharine Hepburn Garden" area adds a touch of historic celebrity allure.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Turtle Bay is professional and polite. The nightlife on Second Avenue attracts a younger crowd for happy hour, but the side streets remain peaceful. The community is heavily influenced by the international corps of the UN, giving it a unique global flavor.
Residents enjoy a quiet quality of life. The neighborhood has a strong sense of civic pride, evident in the Turtle Bay Association's active care for the local parks and gardens. It feels like a small village tucked behind the skyscrapers.
Transportation & Accessibility
Turtle Bay is convenient for commuters. Grand Central Terminal is within walking distance, providing access to the 4, 5, 6, 7, S trains and Metro-North. The E and M trains at Lexington/53rd offer quick east-west options.
The M15 Select Bus Service on 1st and 2nd Avenues is heavily used by locals. The proximity to the FDR Drive makes leaving the city by car relatively easy compared to other parts of Midtown.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza serves as the neighborhood's gathering place, hosting a greenmarket and events. The quiet Greenacre Park on 51st Street, with its 25-foot waterfall, is a hidden gem for residents seeking tranquility.
Amenities include the Vanderbilt YMCA, numerous diplomatic cultural centers, and a wide array of grocery options from Whole Foods to Morton Williams. The dining scene ranges from classic steakhouses like Smith & Wollensky to varied international cuisines.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Turtle Bay is best for diplomats, midtown office workers, and buyers seeking a quiet, safe, and centrally located home. It balances the convenience of Midtown with the charm of a residential community.
