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320 East 55th Street

$4,925,000 ($1,470 per ft2) | 4 beds, 5 baths | Approx. 3,350 ft2
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38 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: May 10, 2024
    Days on Market: 38
    Building Type: Townhouse
    Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,768
Total Taxes & Fees: $3,768 ($1.12/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $26,372
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $30,140 ($9.00/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($985,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Luxurious and Spacious Townhouse: This 5-story townhouse is located in the desirable Midtown East neighborhood and offers approximately 3,350 square feet of living space. The building, built in 1905, houses only one apartment, ensuring utmost privacy.
  • Elegant Interiors: The grand living space features versatile use with luxurious French limestone floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and French doors that invite natural light and connect to a manicured backyard. The dining room boasts quarter-sawn, rift-cut French oak floors.
  • High-End Kitchen: The property includes a high-end chef's kitchen equipped with appliances, a wine cooler, a built-in deep fryer, and an indoor grill. The lower level also features a fully equipped kitchen.
  • Comfortable and Luxurious Bedrooms: The townhouse has 4 bedrooms, including two generously-sized bedrooms with well-appointed bathrooms and a luxurious primary suite with a private study, wet bar, and a bathroom suite featuring a standing tub and Calacatta marble floors and shower.
  • Additional Amenities: The property is equipped with an elevator for convenience, a laundry room, a finished roof with panoramic city views, and a finished lower-level with a living room, bedroom, and dedicated laundry area.
  • Prime Location: Conveniently located near iconic landmarks like Grand Central Station, the United Nations headquarters, and the Chrysler Building, residents also have access to the newly opened East River Esplanade, shopping at Bloomingdale’s, and leisure activities in Central Park.

Description

Welcome to 320 East 55th, where luxury meets convenience in this exquisite 5-story townhouse equipped with an elevator. As you enter through the formal foyer, you’re greeted by a grand living space that offers versatility and features luxurious french limestone floors. Whether you envision it as an expansive office, a sophisticated dining room, a spacious living room, or even an art gallery, this area caters to your every need. Complete with a convenient wet bar and adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, the space seamlessly connects to the manicured backyard through French doors, inviting natural light throughout the space. Ascending to the parlor level, the living room boasts wall-to-wall windows and French doors leading out to a charming balcony, offering a perfect spot to unwind or entertain guests.

Adjacent is a chef’s dream kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, a wine cooler, a built-in deep fryer, and an indoor grill. The adjoining dining room sets the stage for intimate gatherings or lavish dinner parties. The floors are quarter-sawn, rift-cut French oak. On the next level are two generously-sized bedrooms, accompanied by two well-appointed bathrooms and a laundry room. At the top level, you’ll discover the pinnacle of luxury living - the primary suite.

The bathroom suite features a gorgeous standing tub and Calacatta marble floors and shower. Complete with a private study and wet bar, this floor offers a tranquil retreat. Step outside to the finished roof, where panoramic city views await, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation or entertaining under the stars. For added convenience, a finished lower-level offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, a cozy bedroom, and a dedicated laundry area, perfect for guests or additional living space. Midtown East boasts iconic landmarks like Grand Central Station, the United Nations headquarters which overlooks the East River, and the Chrysler Building.

Living in Midtown isn’t just about proximity to work; it’s a lifestyle centered around convenience. Residents enjoy access to the newly opened East River Esplanade, shopping at the historic Bloomingdale’s, and leisure in Central Park, an iconic green oasis offering diverse activities like biking, rollerblading, ice skating, and cultural events.

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Listing courtesy of Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc

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