2 Bedroom Condo for Sale in Turtle Bay Manhattan: Residence 3C at Minuet (244 East 52nd Street) — Boutique New Construction, Private Balcony, Immediate Occupancy

The Person, Problem, and Pain (Who This Message Is For)

**REF-58231**

If you’re a **busy Midtown professional**, a **couple upgrading from rental life**, or a **small family** ready to plant a flag in Manhattan, you already know the problem:

You can *earn* well in New York and still feel like your home is… a compromise.
Too loud. Too tight. No outdoor space. Laundry that requires a field trip. And somehow your “dream kitchen” always looks like it was designed by a landlord who hates joy.

Here’s the offer—simple, direct, and built on the *secret code*:

**Any time-strapped Manhattan buyer can trade “rental drift” for “calm, confident ownership” by choosing Residence 3C at Minuet, because this home is purpose-built for [optimization]—light, layout, finishes, and amenities that streamline your life and elevate your everyday.**

The Story of Your Future Home (The Transformation)

There’s a certain moment New Yorkers recognize instantly: you walk in, you exhale, and your shoulders drop—because the apartment finally feels like it’s on *your side*.

**Residence 3C** is a **south-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo** spanning **just over 1,000 square feet**, with a **private balcony** that turns morning coffee into a ritual and late-night air into a reset. ([NYC Home Review][1])

This is not “Midtown survival housing.”
This is Midtown—*mastered*.

Minuet is positioned at the crossroads of **Sutton Place and Turtle Bay**, designed to feel like a refined pause in the city’s tempo—because yes, you can live in Manhattan and still hear yourself think. ([Minuet][2])

Interior Highlights (Where Life Gets Easier)

**The great room is open-plan**—living and dining flowing together—so your space finally matches your ambition (and your guest list). Natural light pours in, with views that include a **landscaped garden** below and the skyline beyond.

* **Open living/dining that actually *works*** (host, work, relax—without playing furniture Tetris)
* **South ready, confidence-boosting daylight (your plants will thrive; your mood might too) ([NYC Home Review][1])
* **Private balcony** = your personal “VIP section” in Turtle Bay (no bottle service required)

The Kitchen (Where [Optimization] Becomes Delicious)

If you’ve ever tried cooking in a “decorative” kitchen, you know the pain: no landing space, no flow, no joy.

Here, the kitchen is a power move—cetry**, **Taj Mahal Quartzite** counters and backsplash, **fully integrated Miele appliances**, and **Hansgrohe fixtures**. A spacious peninsula extends into the great room—ideal for dining, working, or casually pretending you’re not checking the market mid-meal. ([NYC Home Review][1])

* **Custom BOTTEGA cabinetry** → clean lines, serious storage
* **Miele appliance suite** → elevated cooking, effortless entertaining
* **Quartzite surfaces** → beauty with backbone **Peninsula workspace** → your home office, without sacrificing your home’s aesthetic

Bedroom Wing (Quiet Power + True Separation)

The bedroom wing is tucked away from the main living area—because real luxury is **separation**: separation from noise, from chaos, from the “just one more email” energy.

And yes—there’s **in-unit laundry** with a full-size **Miele washer/drye just stood up and applauded.

* **Second bedroom** with a large closet and **garden-facing south light** → ideal for a nursery, guest room, or a serious work-from-home setup
* **Primary bedroom** with **private south-facing balcony access** and a **walk-in closet** → the kind of daily upgrade that in your wellbeing
* **Primary bath** with **heated floors**, **North Pearl marble**, and a custom BOTTEGA vanity → spa enes

The Finishes (The Details That Quietly Win)

This is where Minuet separates itself—because anyone can say “new construction,” but not everyone.

* **Ceilings approx. 9’7″** → space that breathes
* **Wide-plank white oak floors** → warm, modern, and
* **Split multi-zone heating & cooling** → control your climate like a Conquering Chief (no thermostat debates required)
* **Pre-wired for smart home automation** → [leverage] Relax instantly”

The Building: Minuet nd Designed for Real Life)

Minuet is an **exclusive collection of 15 residences**—a boutique scale that feels private and cond chaotic. ([Minuet][2])

Residents enjoy an amenity suite that reads **Attended lobby** with travertine and oak paneling (private club vibes, minus the awkward handshake) ([NYC Home Review][1])

* **Fitness center + movement studio**, outfitted with **Peloton, Aviron, and Precor** (your equipment is nicer than most people’s first apartments—respectfully) ([NYC Home Review][1])
* **Landscaped rooftop** with lounge/dining areas and an **outdoor kitchen** (host like it’s your signature)
* **Bike storage** and **private storage available for purchase**

And yes: **pets allowed**, **pieds-à-terre allowed**, and **sublets allowed**—flexibility that supports long-term strategy, not just short-term convenience. ([NYC Home Review][1])

Why Turtle Bay + This Purchase (NYC Logic Meets NYC Romance)

Turtle Bay is one of those Manhattan neighborhoods with a subtle confidence. It’s Midtown East, but with tree-lined blocks and a residential calm that fin a good way). Historically, the area’s name traces back to an East for turtles—New York’s way of reminding us that even the busiest places have deeper roots. ([Turtle Bay Association][3])

From a practical standpoint, you’removement through the city. The listing notes proximity to major subway connections, including Lexington Av/53 St. ([NYC Home Review][1])

From an ownership standpoint, here’s the brass tacks:

* **Price:** **$1,745,000** ([NYC Home Review][1])
* **Common Charges:** **$1,614/month**
* **Real Estate Taxes:** **$1,379/month**
* **Financing:** up to **90% allowed** ([NYC Home Review][1])
* **Immediate occupancy** (translation: stop waiting for “someday”)

This is where the “secret code” shows up again: **you’re not buying square footage—you’re buying [optimization] + [continuity] + [leverage].**
A home that supports your schedule. An address that supports your legacy. A building that supports your lifestyle.

Call to Action (Tour It Like You Mean It)

If Residence 3C is even *close* to your vision—don’t overthink it. New York rewards decisiveness.

**Schedule a private showing for Residence 3C at Minuet (244 East 52nd Street, Turtle Bay).**
Reference: **REF-58231** ([NYC Home Review][1])

Ste-Headlights)

1. **Call or email** to scheduleits your calendar.
2. **Walk the home** Lifestyle: light, flow, quiet, balcony, finishes.
3. **Run your numbers** (I’ll help you stress-test scenarios—because [optimization] loves math).
4. **Move with intent**

* [[email protected]]
* 646-535-3819
* [www.nycexclusiveapts.com]

*“Your Premier Bridge to Manhattan Living and wealth.”* ([NYC Home Review][1])

**Hidden gem insight:** In Midtown, the rarest luxury isn’t being near everything—it’s having a home that lets you come back to yourself. That’s the real [leverage]. ([Minuet][2])

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