45 TUDOR CITY Place #1401, New York City, NY 10017
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Property Overview
Charming Prewar Studio with Iconic Views at Prospect Tower
Welcome to Unit 1401 at Prospect Tower, a timeless Tudor City gem offering breathtaking views and prewar elegance. This bright and airy studio boasts double exposure, with stunning north-facing views of the East River and the 59th Street Bridge, while the east-facing windows provide a rare bird's-eye perspective of the United Nations-a truly unique vantage point.
The apartment features brand-new floors and a meticulously restored original bathroom, preserving the charm and craftsmanship of the building's prewar desi...
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How this price compares
- This home
- $350,000
- Median sold price
- $365,000
- Difference
- -$15,000 (-4.1%)
- This home, $/ft²
- $875
- Comparable sales
- 21
- Sales from
- Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
Based on co-op studio sales in Turtle Bay.
More market data
- Middle half of those sales
- $295,000 – $415,000
Square footage is recorded for only 9 of these 21 sales (43%), so no price per square foot is shown for this group. Co-op sales rarely carry a floor area, and a figure drawn from a handful of them would not describe the rest.
This building has not had enough comparable sales of its own in the period to support a median, so the benchmark is drawn from Turtle Bay instead.
How these sales were negotiated
- Sale-to-list price
- 93.5%
- Sold below asking
- 87%
- Typical time to find a buyer
- 118 days
- Typical time to close
- 89 days
Based on co-op studio sales in Turtle Bay with the required listing and closing data. Sample sizes vary by metric.
Price trend
Median sale price, co-op studio sales in Turtle Bay
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $367,500 | 16 |
| 2022 | $345,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $355,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $411,500 | 16 |
| 2025 | $365,000 | 17 |
More market history
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $380,000 | 19 |
| 2018 | $397,000 | 16 |
| 2019 | $350,000 | 15 |
| 2020 | $397,500 | 10 |
Based on recorded co-op studio sales in Turtle Bay.
Sales data through August 2026.
Sale prices and dates are based on NYC ACRIS records. MLS closing dates may differ. Historical sales are not an appraisal or valuation of this property.
Price and Property History for 45 TUDOR CITY Place, Unit 1401
Review the recorded listing activity for 45 TUDOR CITY Place, Unit 1401, including asking-price changes and prior market dates.
- Entered contract
- May 6, 2025
| Date | Price | Listing event |
|---|---|---|
| $350,000 | Entered contract | |
| $350,000 | Listed for sale by Douglas Elliman Real Estate |
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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.
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