350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

Hell's Kitchen

$1,400,000
Last Sold Price
1
Bed
778 Sq. Ft.
$1,799 / Sq. Ft.
778
Sq. Ft.
$1,799
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 350 West 42nd Street 50E, your Castle in the Sky. Catch your breath right when you walk into this this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit at the Orion building as you take in the views. Perched 50 floors up, the E line corner unit is arguably one of the best in the building and offers you unobstructed, direct Eastern and Southern exposures. The Empire state building, the “pencil towers” of Central Park South, Times Square, the NYT building, Hudson Yards, 1 World Trade Center and even the Statue...Welcome to 350 West 42nd Street 50E, your Castle in the Sky. Catch your breath right when you walk into this this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit at the Orion building as you take in the views. Perched 50 floors up, the E line corner unit is arguably one of the best in the building and offers you unobstructed, direct Eastern and Southern exposures. The Empire state building, the “pencil towers” of Central Park South, Times Square, the NYT building, Hudson Yards, 1 World Trade Center and even the Statue of Liberty are all outside your window. From sunrise to sunset (and through the night) watch the center of the world revolve around you below.

At almost 800 square feet with a functional layout, an open kitchen and generous living area, 50E allows for easy entertaining or a quiet movie night on the couch. The kitchen boasts all updated stainless-steel appliances and is anchored by an almost floor to ceiling window that allows you to observe the comings and goings in Times Square from afar. On the way to the bedroom find the in-unit washer/dryer closet and sleek bathroom with generous tub/shower. The bedroom can easily fit a king bed and has room for a work station as well. On top of that, go to bed and wake up to views of the entire southern end of Manhattan.

Built in 2007, The Orion is one of the premier full-service buildings in Midtown. Amenities include, swimming pool, gym, media room, garage, children’s playroom, concierge, package room, laundry room. 24 hour doorman. Once you walk out of the Orion, NYC is at your doorstep with all the major subway lines within a 5 min walk. This is a must-see home.



Listing Agents

  1. Daniel Chun

    Daniel Chun

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    daniel.chun@compass.com

    P: (908)-227-6877

  2. Sumner Crosby

    Sumner Crosby

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    sumner.crosby@compass.com

    P: (917)-952-8731

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Barbecue Area
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Gym
  • Health Club
LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2024 02:30 PM

Property Details for 350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

StatusSold
Days on Market346
Taxes$1,269 / month
Common Charges$946 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium
Year Built2007
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

The Orion

551 Units60 StoriesBuilt in 2007

Location

Sold By E Realty International Corp.

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Building Information for 350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

Building/ComplexThe OrionFloor50Stories60Residences551Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets Allowed.Year Built2007Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$9,550 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,335

Property Taxes

$1,269

Maintenance/Common Charges

$946

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property History for 350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 3, 2024

Sold

Manual

$1,400,000
Oct 3, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024101100032002

$1,400,000

-1.6% / yr

Jul 13, 2024

Contract Signed

Manual

May 10, 2024

Price Change

Manual

$1,475,000
Feb 13, 2024

Price Change

Manual

$1,525,000
Jan 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,575,000
Dec 21, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Jul 14, 2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,625,000
Aug 29, 2017

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10037114

$1,567,500
Aug 23, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017082500421002

$1,567,500

+3.6% / yr

Dec 15, 2016

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10037114

$1,575,000
Dec 12, 2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10067316

$1,425,000
Dec 12, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014121600330001

$1,425,000

+6.8% / yr

Sep 16, 2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10067316

$1,495,000
Apr 4, 2008

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
Feb 13, 2007

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
Dec 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
Oct 17, 2006

Sold

RealPlus #f0fe6a7ae5c9ab892729ff7703cb0545377c1b28

$817,500
Oct 16, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2006101601973001

$832,419
Mar 23, 2006

Contract Signed

RealPlus #f0fe6a7ae5c9ab892729ff7703cb0545377c1b28

$817,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2024

Sold

Manual

$1,400,000
10/03/2024

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024101100032002

$1,400,000

-1.6% / yr

07/13/2024

Contract Signed

Manual

05/10/2024

Price Change

Manual

$1,475,000
02/13/2024

Price Change

Manual

$1,525,000
01/08/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,575,000
12/21/2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

07/14/2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,625,000
08/29/2017

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10037114

$1,567,500
08/23/2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017082500421002

$1,567,500

+3.6% / yr

12/15/2016

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10037114

$1,575,000
12/12/2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10067316

$1,425,000
12/12/2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014121600330001

$1,425,000

+6.8% / yr

09/16/2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10067316

$1,495,000
04/04/2008

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
02/13/2007

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
12/06/2006

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #ab6d8c5a349847efa3218daff1c4ac5f46beeab5

$1,075,000
10/17/2006

Sold

RealPlus #f0fe6a7ae5c9ab892729ff7703cb0545377c1b28

$817,500
10/16/2006

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2006101601973001

$832,419
03/23/2006

Contract Signed

RealPlus #f0fe6a7ae5c9ab892729ff7703cb0545377c1b28

$817,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

Taxable ValueLand$2,336Additions$151,451Total$153,787
Tax Record2025$18,880 ($1,573 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt778 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built2004ZoningC6-4APN1010321462

Schools near 350 West 42nd Street, Unit 50E

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 51 Elias Howe
PublicPK to 5

Middle 297
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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