955 Lexington Avenue: Review and Ratings
between East 69th Street & East 70th Street View Full Building Profile
This elegant and handsome apartment building was erected in 1924 and designed by Rouse & Goldstone whose other major buildings include 1107 Fifth Avenue and 755, 760, 815 Park Avenue and 850 Park Avenue.
The 12-story, mid-block building between 69th and 70th streets has 29 co-operative apartments.
Bottom Line
This very attractive, pre-war apartment building has a great Upper East Side location close to many restaurants, a subway station, the Corrado Bread & Pastry café, and Garnet Liquors.
Description
A brown-brick building with a three-story limestone base with a canopied entrance with sidewalk landscaping, this very attractive building has bandcourses above the 3rd, 4th, 7th and 9th floors and a garland frieze below the roofline.
The building has consistent multi-paned windows and discrete air-conditioners.
Amenities
The building has a doorman and elevator.
Apartments
Apartment 10A has a 13-foot-wide entry foyer that leads to a 21-foot-long living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a 16-foot-long dining room with wood-burning fireplace, a 15-foot-wide, enclosed, windowed kitchen and two bedrooms.
Apartment 8C has a 11-foot-wide entry foyer that leads into a 17-foot-long living room with a wood-burning fireplace adjacent to an enclosed 13-foot-long dining room next to an enclosed, windowed 12-foot-long kitchen. The apartment has two bedrooms and an 11-foot-long maid’s room.
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