
252 East 57th StreetRecorded sales & closing prices
252 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022
145 recorded closings, 2017–2025. Sortable and searchable below.
- Recorded closings
- 145
- Date range
- 2017–2025
- Median $/sf
- $1,719
- Listing discount
- 4.9%
- Monthly carry/sf
- $3.95
- Price range
- $2.95M – $23.8M
Change in the building’s median $/sf over each window, adjusted to a constant-quality (average-floor) unit so it reflects price — not which floors happened to sell. (2022 marks the rate-shock inflection.) Like-for-like repeat-sale figures to follow.
The complete recorded-sale history for 252 East 57th Street, compiled from NYC Department of Finance transfer records and verified listing data, then enriched apartment-by-apartment by The Roebling Team research desk. Across sales with a public asking price, the building carries a median listing discount of 4.9% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy here.
Price per square foot over time
145 sales with a known square footage, by closing date.
The vertical premium
The climb in price per square foot as you rise through the building — light and views included, time-adjusted to today’s market.
Premium by line
What each line’s exposure is worth — its light, outlook, and orientation — measured against the building’s average sale.
Recent closings
The building’s 10 most recent market sales.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | $/sf | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | 62A | 5 BR · 6.5 BA · 4,616 sf | $9,700,000 | $2,101 | -9.3% |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 49B | 2 BR · 2.5 BA · 1,740 sf | $2,950,000 | $1,695 | -9.2% |
| May 22, 2024 | 41C | 3 BR · 3 BA · 2,010 sf | $4,400,000 | $2,189 | -2.1% |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 38A | 3 BR · 3 BA · 2,015 sf | $4,350,000 | $2,159 | -12.1% |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 62B | 4 BR · 4.5 BA · 3,323 sf | $11,125,000 | $3,348 | -7.3% |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 36B | 3 BR · 3 BA · 1,930 sf | $3,800,000 | $1,969 | -4.9% |
| Jun 25, 2021 | 60B | 4 BR · 4.5 BA · 3,338 sf | $8,275,000 | $2,479 | — |
| Jul 17, 2020 | 40A | 3 BR · 3 BA · 2,013 sf | $4,350,000 | $2,161 | -6.5% |
| Mar 20, 2020 | PH | 6 BR · 7 BA · 8,139 sf | $23,750,000 | $2,918 | -12.0% |
| Mar 16, 2020 | PH65 | 6 BR · 7.5 BA · 8,139 sf | $19,907,625 | $2,446 | — |
The retrade record
Lines that have changed hands more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment. Showing the 24 strongest of 43 repeat-trade lines; sort the table below by Unit to see every line’s full history.
Every recorded sale
Sort any column; filter by unit or keyword. Prices are the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance. Every sale sits in one of three states: counted in the building’s medians and trend; shown but excluded as a non-arms-length or nominal transfer; or shown and ⚑ flagged for review — a possible duplicate filing or an extreme $/sf outlier, held out of the statistics pending manual verification rather than allowed to move them.
| Apartment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | 62A | 5 BR · 6.5 BA | 4,616 | $9,700,000 | $2,101 | -9.3% |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 49B | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,740 | $2,950,000 | $1,695 | -9.2% |
| May 22, 2024 | 41C | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,010 | $4,400,000 | $2,189 | -2.1% |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 38A | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,015 | $4,350,000 | $2,159 | -12.1% |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 62B | 4 BR · 4.5 BA | 3,323 | $11,125,000 | $3,348 | -7.3% |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 36B | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,930 | $3,800,000 | $1,969 | -4.9% |
| Jun 25, 2021 | 60B | 4 BR · 4.5 BA | 3,338 | $8,275,000 | $2,479 | — |
| Jul 17, 2020 | 40A | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,013 | $4,350,000 | $2,161 | -6.5% |
| Mar 20, 2020 | PH | 6 BR · 7 BA | 8,139 | $23,750,000 | $2,918 | -12.0% |
| Mar 16, 2020 | PH65Sponsor Sale | 6 BR · 7.5 BA | 8,139 | $19,907,625 | $2,446 | — |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 41D | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,925 | $4,150,000 | $2,156 | -7.7% |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 36D | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,932 | $3,950,000 | $2,045 | -1.2% |
| Dec 5, 2018 | 58Sponsor Sale | 5 BR · 5.5 BA | 4,516 | $13,875,000 | $3,072 | +0.0% |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 42DSponsor Sale | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,742 | $3,999,631 | $2,296 | +1.9% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 43ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,197 | $5,068,794 | $2,307 | +1.9% |
| Jul 30, 2018 | 45B | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,746 | $4,412,022 | $2,527 | -2.6% |
| Jul 30, 2018 | 45B | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,746 | $4,412,023 | $2,527 | -2.6% |
| Jul 30, 2018 | 49BSponsor Sale | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,740 | $4,534,212 | $2,606 | +0.5% |
| Jul 30, 2018 | 49B | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,740 | $4,534,213 | $2,606 | +0.5% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 46ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,193 | $5,221,531 | $2,381 | +1.9% |
| Jun 20, 2018 | 48ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,190 | $5,196,075 | $2,373 | -0.6% |
| Jun 13, 2018 | 58ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,246 | $6,417,975 | $2,858 | — |
| Jun 12, 2018 | 41ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,012 | $4,518,938 | $2,246 | — |
| Jun 12, 2018 | 41ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,012 | $4,518,939 | $2,246 | -1.7% |
| May 30, 2018 | 39ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,014 | $4,534,213 | $2,251 | +1.3% |
| May 30, 2018 | 39ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,014 | $4,534,212 | $2,251 | +1.3% |
| May 29, 2018 | 46DSponsor Sale | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,736 | $4,076,000 | $2,348 | +1.9% |
| May 17, 2018 | 41DSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,926 | $4,047,998 | $2,102 | -18.8% |
| May 14, 2018 | 37ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,016 | $4,406,931 | $2,186 | +0.2% |
| Apr 24, 2018 | 37B | 3 BR | 1,929 | $4,025,088 | $2,087 | -15.0% |
| Apr 24, 2018 | 37BSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,929 | $4,025,087 | $2,087 | +1.9% |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 58CSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,996 | $8,515,570 | $2,842 | -2.6% |
| Apr 19, 2018 | 47ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,191 | $5,012,790 | $2,288 | -3.1% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | 52CSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 3,050 | $8,098,087 | $2,655 | -15.0% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | 52C | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 3,050 | $8,098,088 | $2,655 | -15.0% |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 37DSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 1,931 | $3,974,175 | $2,058 | -1.1% |
| Mar 15, 2018 | 59CSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,993 | $8,495,205 | $2,838 | -4.3% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 47D | 2 BR | 1,735 | $3,818,892 | $2,201 | -5.1% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 47DSponsor Sale | 2 BR · 2.5 BA | 1,735 | $3,818,891 | $2,201 | -5.1% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 44CSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 2,193 | $5,705,200 | $2,602 | -2.8% |
| Jan 24, 2018 | 56BSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3.5 BA | 3,007 | $8,250,825 | $2,744 | -4.6% |
| Jan 23, 2018 | 36A | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,017 | $4,376,384 | $2,170 | -10.2% |
| Jan 23, 2018 | 36ASponsor Sale | 3 BR · 3 BA | 2,017 | $4,376,383 | $2,170 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 39DSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,928 | $3,999,631 | $2,074 | -2.1% |
| Dec 20, 2017 | 63BSponsor Sale | 4 BR | 3,315 | $9,266,075 | $2,795 | -21.5% |
| Dec 12, 2017 | 55CSponsor Sale | 3 BR · 1.5 BA | 3,039 | $8,149,000 | $2,681 | -23.1% |
| Dec 5, 2017 | 38DSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,930 | $3,933,445 | $2,038 | -2.8% |
| Nov 28, 2017 | 45ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,194 | $4,989,410 | $2,274 | -1.7% |
| Nov 21, 2017 | 47BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,743 | $4,381,475 | $2,514 | -0.9% |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 49ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,188 | $4,979,696 | $2,276 | -19.3% |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 49A | 3 BR | 2,188 | $4,979,697 | $2,276 | -19.3% |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 64ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,600 | $13,545,725 | $2,945 | -1.1% |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 38BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,928 | $3,872,350 | $2,008 | -3.1% |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 50CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,185 | $5,705,200 | $2,611 | -9.4% |
| Oct 23, 2017 | 64BSponsor Sale | 4 BR | 3,307 | $10,490,975 | $3,172 | -12.6% |
| Oct 19, 2017 | 59A | 3 BR | 2,244 | $6,112,500 | $2,724 | -6.7% |
| Oct 18, 2017 | 44ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,195 | $4,890,600 | $2,228 | -2.7% |
| Oct 16, 2017 | 56ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,972 | $13,342,075 | $2,683 | -8.9% |
| Oct 9, 2017 | 54CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 3,043 | $8,149,000 | $2,678 | -0.9% |
| Oct 4, 2017 | 46BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,745 | $4,330,562 | $2,482 | -1.0% |
| Oct 4, 2017 | 46B | 2 BR | 1,745 | $4,330,563 | $2,482 | -1.0% |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 51BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,271 | $5,399,725 | $2,378 | -8.1% |
| Oct 2, 2017 | 57ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,968 | $13,851,200 | $2,788 | -6.4% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 55BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,264 | $5,541,261 | $2,448 | -8.8% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 57B | 3 BR | 3,003 | $9,032,332 | $3,008 | -14.0% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 57BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 3,003 | $9,032,331 | $3,008 | -14.0% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 55B | 3 BR | 2,264 | $5,541,262 | $2,448 | -8.8% |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 60BSponsor Sale | 4 BR | 3,338 | $12,636,482 | $3,786 | -3.9% |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 60B | 4 BR | 3,338 | $12,636,483 | $3,786 | -3.9% |
| Sep 11, 2017 | 38CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,012 | $4,228,737 | $2,102 | -3.8% |
| Sep 11, 2017 | 38C | 3 BR | 2,012 | $4,228,738 | $2,102 | -3.8% |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 40ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,013 | $4,406,931 | $2,189 | -3.7% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 60A | 5 BR | 4,631 | $10,567,344 | $2,282 | -18.1% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 60ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,631 | $10,567,343 | $2,282 | -18.1% |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 45DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,738 | $3,790,890 | $2,181 | -4.6% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | 62B | 4 BR | 3,323 | $9,625,463 | $2,897 | -17.0% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | 62BSponsor Sale | 4 BR | 3,323 | $9,625,462 | $2,897 | -17.0% |
| Aug 22, 2017 | 62ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,616 | $12,629,300 | $2,736 | -4.3% |
| Aug 21, 2017 | 61ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,624 | $12,425,650 | $2,687 | -4.0% |
| Aug 21, 2017 | 61BSponsor Sale | 4 BR | 3,331 | $9,269,075 | $2,783 | -18.7% |
| Aug 9, 2017 | 63ASponsor Sale | 5 BR | 4,608 | $12,782,037 | $2,774 | -5.0% |
| Aug 9, 2017 | 63A | 5 BR | 4,608 | $12,782,038 | $2,774 | -5.0% |
| Jul 25, 2017 | 55ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,626 | $6,392,518 | $2,434 | -4.9% |
| Jul 25, 2017 | 55A | 3 BR | 2,626 | $6,392,519 | $2,434 | -4.9% |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 36DSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,932 | $4,004,722 | $2,073 | +0.2% |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 36D | 3 BR | 1,932 | $4,004,723 | $2,073 | +0.2% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 37C | 3 BR | 2,013 | $4,228,738 | $2,101 | -2.8% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 37CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,013 | $4,228,737 | $2,101 | -2.8% |
| Jun 22, 2017 | 36CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,014 | $4,381,475 | $2,176 | -10.1% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | 48D | 2 BR | 1,733 | $3,821,438 | $2,205 | -5.6% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | 48DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,733 | $3,821,437 | $2,205 | -5.6% |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 54ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,621 | $6,938,303 | $2,647 | -0.2% |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 54A | 3 BR | 2,621 | $6,938,304 | $2,647 | -0.2% |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 54B | 3 BR | 2,266 | $5,348,813 | $2,360 | -10.1% |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 50BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,739 | $4,330,562 | $2,490 | -6.7% |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 54BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,266 | $5,348,812 | $2,360 | -10.1% |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 50BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,739 | $4,330,563 | $2,490 | -6.7% |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 59ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,244 | $6,000,000 | $2,674 | -8.4% |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 40BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,925 | $4,104,511 | $2,132 | -4.4% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | 53BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,268 | $5,450,637 | $2,403 | -16.1% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | 53B | 3 BR | 2,268 | $5,450,638 | $2,403 | -16.1% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | 53ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,623 | $6,112,500 | $2,330 | -11.1% |
| May 25, 2017 | 51CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 3,054 | $8,979,947 | $2,940 | -4.0% |
| May 24, 2017 | 51ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,626 | $6,132,865 | $2,335 | -8.8% |
| May 19, 2017 | 52ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,624 | $6,265,237 | $2,388 | -7.9% |
| May 19, 2017 | 52A | 3 BR | 2,624 | $6,265,238 | $2,388 | -7.9% |
| May 16, 2017 | 50DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,730 | $4,475,298 | $2,587 | -3.5% |
| May 16, 2017 | 49DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,732 | $4,427,296 | $2,556 | -1.8% |
| May 15, 2017 | 50ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,187 | $4,961,877 | $2,269 | -11.2% |
| May 15, 2017 | 50A | 3 BR | 2,187 | $4,961,878 | $2,269 | -11.2% |
| May 15, 2017 | 53CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 3,047 | $8,658,125 | $2,842 | -4.9% |
| May 12, 2017 | 49CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,186 | $6,386,206 | $2,921 | -4.3% |
| May 9, 2017 | 41BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,924 | $4,076,000 | $2,119 | -6.2% |
| May 4, 2017 | 52BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,269 | $5,399,725 | $2,380 | -16.0% |
| Apr 28, 2017 | 42A | 3 BR | 2,198 | $4,636,038 | $2,109 | -7.2% |
| Apr 28, 2017 | 42ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,198 | $4,636,037 | $2,109 | -7.2% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | 42CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,196 | $5,857,937 | $2,668 | +1.9% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | 42B | 2 BR | 1,750 | $4,274,559 | $2,443 | +1.9% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | 42C | 3 BR | 2,196 | $5,857,938 | $2,668 | +1.9% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | 42BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,750 | $4,274,558 | $2,443 | +1.9% |
| Apr 25, 2017 | 46CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,191 | $5,603,375 | $2,557 | -13.7% |
| Apr 24, 2017 | 44BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,747 | $4,300,754 | $2,462 | +0.4% |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 45BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,746 | $4,530,000 | $2,595 | +0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2017 | 40CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,011 | $4,381,475 | $2,179 | -2.5% |
| Apr 18, 2017 | 45CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,192 | $5,959,762 | $2,719 | -7.3% |
| Apr 18, 2017 | 45C | 3 BR | 2,192 | $5,959,763 | $2,719 | -7.3% |
| Apr 17, 2017 | 36B | 3 BR | 1,930 | $3,821,438 | $1,980 | -3.3% |
| Apr 17, 2017 | 36BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,930 | $3,821,437 | $1,980 | -3.3% |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 48CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,188 | $6,214,325 | $2,840 | -6.0% |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 40DSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,927 | $4,686,950 | $2,432 | -6.0% |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 39B | 3 BR | 1,926 | $3,948,719 | $2,050 | -7.0% |
| Apr 12, 2017 | 39BSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 1,926 | $3,948,718 | $2,050 | -7.0% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 48BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,742 | $4,413,040 | $2,533 | -5.4% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 47C | 3 BR | 2,189 | $5,895,613 | $2,693 | -10.0% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 47CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,189 | $5,895,612 | $2,693 | -10.0% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | 48B | 2 BR | 1,742 | $4,413,041 | $2,533 | -5.4% |
| Apr 10, 2017 | 41CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,010 | $4,381,475 | $2,180 | -3.6% |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 43D | 2 BR | 1,741 | $3,643,244 | $2,093 | -14.1% |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 43DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,741 | $3,643,243 | $2,093 | -14.1% |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 44DSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,739 | $3,795,981 | $2,183 | -5.6% |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 38ASponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,015 | $4,916,056 | $2,440 | -1.2% |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 43CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,195 | $5,735,747 | $2,613 | -1.3% |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 43BSponsor Sale | 2 BR | 1,749 | $4,320,380 | $2,470 | -2.7% |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 43C | 3 BR | 2,195 | $5,735,748 | $2,613 | -9.1% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 39CSponsor Sale | 3 BR | 2,012 | $4,480,300 | $2,227 | +0.8% |
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-01330-7502) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage from recorded condo declarations and offering plans. Storage, parking, and commercial units are excluded from all figures. Floor- and line-level $/sf are time-controlled (each sale measured against the building’s going rate at the time of sale) and expressed at today’s pricing, so they isolate the floor or line premium rather than blend two decades of market movement.
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