303 East 57TH Street #6AB, New York City, NY 10022
Listing Courtesy of Serhant
$720,000
Potential Rebate: $10,800
Overview
<p> <strong>Impressive Corner Residence at The Excelsior</strong></p> <p> <strong> </strong>This expansive corner home offers the space and scale of a true luxury residence. Spanning approximately 2,000 square feet, Apartment 6AB features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a flexible floorplan that can easily be reimagined as a three-bedroom. With multiple exposures through oversized picture windows, the nearly 40-foot great room is filled with natural light and opens onto a private balcony overlooking 57th Street. The open kitchen with breakfast bar is outfitted with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and quality finishes, blending functionality with timeless design. The winged layout provides complete privacy between bedrooms. The primary suite includes six closets, an en-suite bath, and a versatile dressing room or home office. The second bedroom also features generous closet space and its own renovated en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include a formal foyer, in-unit washer/dryer, and refined details throughout.</p> <p> <strong>The Excelsior</strong></p> <p> <strong> </strong>Designed by Phillip Birnbaum and completed in 1967, The Excelsior rises 48 stories and is renowned for its white-glove service, oversized layouts, and sweeping city views. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, concierge, health club (Complete Body Fitness), swimming pool, roof deck, on-site garage with valet, laundry, and a port cochere driveway for convenient arrivals and departures. Pets and subletting are permitted.</p> <p> <strong>A Smart Investment Opportunity</strong></p> <p> <strong> </strong>As a land-lease co-op, The Excelsior offers exceptional value. Purchase prices are significantly lower compared to most co-ops or condos, while monthly costs are only slightly higher. This structure allows owners to preserve capital, which can be reinvested into opportunities that generate returns. The corporation has the unilateral right to extend the ground lease through 2064, making this an intelligent long-term choice.</p> <p> <strong></strong></p> <p> <strong> Unmatched Location & Convenience</strong>Located on East 57th Street, at the heart of <strong>Billionaire's Row</strong>, The Excelsior offers a unique address surrounded by world-class shopping, luxury retailers, and some of Manhattan's most celebrated restaurants. For those who frequent the Hamptons, the building's garage provides direct access to the Queensboro Bridge, making weekend getaways effortless. Combined with its central location with major transportation, this residence blends prestige, practicality, and lifestyle.</p>
Home Features
- •Zoned
- •Washer Hookup
- •In Unit
- •Balcony
- •Building Roof Deck
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •City Lights
- •City
Building Amenities
- •Sauna
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,277 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$10,800
Monthly savings impact
$30/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for The Excelsior against the surrounding Sutton Place market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
76.00% Lower
than the Sutton Place price-per-sq-ft average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Sutton Place
Overview of Sutton Place
Sutton Place is a small, ultra-exclusive enclave on the East River, running from 53rd to 59th Streets. It is famous for its pre-war elegance, river views, and old-money atmosphere. For buyers seeking Sutton Place Manhattan real estate, it offers a level of privacy and prestige that even Park Avenue envies.
Living in Sutton Place, Manhattan is quiet and refined. It is a cul-de-sac neighborhood with little through traffic. As a prestigious Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it has been home to icons like Marilyn Monroe and I.M. Pei, attracting those who want to be in the city but not of it.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Sutton Place is dominated by "white glove" co-ops facing the river. Buildings like One Sutton Place South are legendary for their exclusivity and board requirements. There are also stunning townhouses on the side streets.
Prices are relatively high, but often offer better value per square foot than Fifth Avenue because the neighborhood is slightly further from the subway. It is a stable, mature market.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Sutton Place is discreet. There is very little commercial activity within the enclave itself; residents walk to First Avenue for dining and shopping. It is a place for evening strolls in tiny parks and dinner parties at home.
The community is older and established, though younger people are moving in, attracted by the quiet and the value. It feels like a private club spread across six blocks.
Transportation & Accessibility
Sutton Place is famously a bit isolated. The nearest subways (E, M, 6) are at 53rd and Lexington or 59th and Lexington, a solid 10-minute walk. Residents often rely on taxis, Ubers, or the crosstown bus.
Easy access to the FDR Drive makes it convenient for those who own cars and travel to the Hamptons or Westchester.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
The neighborhood features a series of "pocket parks" at the end of each street overlooking the East River, offering benches and stunning views of the Queensboro Bridge. Sutton Place Park is a gem.
Amenities are refined: specialized cheese shops, florists, and high-end grocers on the periphery. It is close to the design district on the East Side.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Sutton Place is best for diplomats, retirees, and buyers who prioritize silence, river views, and white-glove service over subway convenience.
