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240 East 55th Street #5C

$435,000 for sale
  • 2 rooms
  • studio
  • 1 bath
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Listing by R New York, Limited Liability Broker, 641 Lexington Ave, New York NY 10022.
Days On Market
33 Days
Last Price Change
↓ $15,000 (3.3%) about 5 weeks ago
Estimated Payment
Monthly Taxes
N/A
Monthly Maintenance
$1,326
Tax Abatement
No Data Available

About the Listing

Seller's Agent
Steen Rasmussen Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

Description

Enormous alcove studio with lots of sun from 18 feet of south-facing windows.

The updated kitchen has full-size appliances, including a 24" dishwasher, a 30" stove and microwave oven, and a 33"(W) by 69"(H) by 27"(D) refrigerator.

Enormous alcove studio with lots of sun from 18 feet of south-facing windows.

The updated kitchen has full-size appliances, including a 24" dishwasher, a 30" stove and microwave oven, and a 33"(W) by 69"(H) by 27"(D) refrigerator.

The bathroom has been reconfigured with a large walk-in shower, and is renovated in an attractive white tile and high-end polished chrome fixtures. There is a double-wide closet next to the bathroom, and two additional closets in the foyer and by the kitchen.

IMPORTANT BUILDING INFORMATION

*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership

*Purchase by corporation or trust (irrevocable and revocable) is allowed with an occupancy agreement, and application both from the purchasing entity and financially responsible individual(s) to occupy the unit, as well as a personal guarantee from the latter

*Co-purchasing, gifting, etc. allowed on a case-by-case basis

*No flip tax

*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders

*Finance up to 75%

240 East 55th Street is a well-managed co-op located off Second Avenue nestled between residential Sutton Place and the East Midtown business district on Third Avenue. Residents enjoy the convenience and luxury of great restaurants, supermarkets, fitness centers, and specialty stores, as well as close proximity to several subway and bus lines. Central Park and the new East River Promenade is a short bike ride or jog away.

Doorman services Tue-Fri 4PM-12AM and Fri-Mon 8AM-12PM. Mon-Fri full-time porter/handyman. Live-in superintendent.


Amenities

Highlights

  • Cats Only - No Dogs
  • Elevator
  • Part-time Doorman

Co-op Rules

  • Co-purchase Allowed
  • Gifts Allowed
  • Guarantors Allowed
  • Parents Buying Allowed
  • Pied-a-Terre Allowed
  • Sublets Allowed

Building Amenities

  • Bike Room
  • Laundry in Building
  • Live-in Super

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About the Building

240 East 55th Street  New York, NY 10022

Co-op in Sutton Place

  • 99 Units
  • 15 Stories
  • 1959 Built

Sales listings: 3 active and 166 previous
Rentals listings: 151 previous

Property History

DatePriceEvent

3/19/2025

$450,000

Listed by R New York


Nearby

Transportation

  • E M 6 at Lexington Av-53 St

    0.11 miles

  • E M 6 at 51st St

    0.25 miles

  • N R 4 5 6 W at Lexington Av-59 St

    0.27 miles

  • E M at 5th Av

    0.38 miles

  • F Q at 63rd Street

    0.42 miles

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Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.

Colleges

  • Sotheby's Institute of Art

    0.3 miles

  • Laboratory Institute of Merchandising

    0.49 miles

  • Cornell NYC Tech

    0.6 miles

  • Rockefeller University

    0.67 miles

  • Hunter College (CUNY)

    0.69 miles

Parks

  • Tramway Plaza

    0.24 miles

  • 14 Honey Locusts Park

    0.25 miles

  • Five Parks (FDR Drive)

    0.32 miles

  • Peter Detmold Park

    0.35 miles

  • Sutton Place Park

    0.37 miles

Museums

  • Sony Wonder Technology Lab

    0.41 miles

  • Dahesh Museum

    0.42 miles

  • Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

    0.42 miles

  • Municipal Art Society

    0.42 miles

  • Museum of American Illustration

    0.46 miles


Listed By

R New York, Limited Liability Broker, 641 Lexington Ave, New York NY 10022.
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