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240 East 55th Street #8B

$450,000 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
44 Days
Last Price Change
No Recorded Changes
Estimated Payment
Monthly Taxes
N/A
Monthly Maintenance
$1,203
Tax Abatement
No Data Available

About the Listing

Seller's Agent
Steen Rasmussen Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

Description

18 feet of windows facing south to quiet courtyard gardens! Lots of sunlight, tree and city views. Spacious alcove studio with updated kitchen and bath. The kitchen in the B-line is often expanded with an island and additional cabinets (see photo and alternative floor plan attached).

18 feet of windows facing south to quiet courtyard gardens! Lots of sunlight, tree and city views. Spacious alcove studio with updated kitchen and bath. The kitchen in the B-line is often expanded with an island and additional cabinets (see photo and alternative floor plan attached).

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-established co-op with a laundry room, p/t doorman, full-time porter, and live in superintendent. Basement storage/bike room is free. NO flip tax.

This home is a rare oasis in the center of Midtown Manhattan, a 5 and 10 min stroll to Central Park and East River Promenade. Essential neighborhood services are nearby including gyms, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and several subway and bus lines are within walking distance.

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

1/8/2025

$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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