It previously was on the market for a total of 85 days.

85 days on Market

Pricing History

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Key Details

Listed: Jan 26, 2023

Last Price Change: +4.5% ($17,000) on Apr 3

Days on Market: 85

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)

Doorman: PT Doorman

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Monthly Maintenance: $912

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $3,072

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($79,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

NOTE: Seller is offering a $300 monthly maintenance rebate for 7 years totaling $25,200 to be paid as a lump sum to the buyer at closing! ! The current maintenance, without the rebate, is $1,212. Large and bright alcove studio with the possibility of converting to a Junior 1-bedroom (click Floor Plan to view Alternative).

The apartment enjoys 18 feet of windows and pleasant street views. The kitchen is new and the expansive bathroom has been updated. Some updating/renovation required including floor refinishing or replacement, reconditioning or removal of bookcases, new baseboards. 240 East 55th Street is conveniently located between residential Sutton Place and the Midtown business district - a five minute jog to Central Park and the East River Promenade.

It has a part-time doorman, a full-time porter/handyman, and a live-in superintendent. There is storage and laundry facilities in the basement. NO FLIP TAX!

See Building Amenities and Description or call Listing Agent for more details.

About 240 East 55th Street

240 East 55th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 50, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

Attractive 4 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

Exists 1 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unrelated Base 0 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1960
99 Apartments
14 Floors

Building Amenities

PT Doorman
Post War
Resident Storage
Garden
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent

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240 East 55th Street, #3E

Pricing History

Previous Photos & Floor Plan

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About 240 East 55th Street

240 East 55th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 50, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Building Amenities

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