The Capri at 235 East 55th Street: Apartments for Sale & Rent

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Last updated on Dec 25, 2025

The Capri,
235 East 55th Street

This 46-story mixed-use tower, completed in 2001, features 120 student apartments for Marymount Manhattan College and 42 condominium apartments. The slim skyscraper, designed by Costas Kondylis, has a setback form resembling 30 Rockefeller Plaza and is located in an exciting area near notable skyscrapers and restaurants.

All Apartments For Sale (2)
Recent Sales (10) $1,362 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (42)

Apt. PHB
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2 beds

3 baths

$2,295,000 in contract

Dec 9, 2025

62 days

Apt. 45B
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1 bed

1.5 baths

856 ft²

$1,139

$975,000 in contract

Nov 4, 2024

462 days

in contract

#PHB: $2,295,000 - 2 beds

in contract

#45B: $975,000 - 1 bed

Apt. 44A

3 beds

3 baths

1,700 ft²

$1,795,000 -1.6%

$1,056

$1,825,000

Oct 10, 2025

Apt. 45A

3 beds

3 baths

1,700 ft²

$1,900,000

$1,118

Jun 24, 2025

Apt. 43A

2 beds

1 bath

945 ft²

$1,850,000

$1,958

Jul 3, 2024

Apt. PHB

2 beds

2 baths

1,369 ft²

$2,350,000 -21.6%

$1,717

$2,999,000

Jun 20, 2024

Apt. 36A

2 beds

2 baths

945 ft²

$1,200,000 -15.8%

$1,270

$1,425,000

Dec 7, 2023

Apt. 40A

2 beds

2 baths

1,034 ft²

$1,200,000 -27.3%

$1,161

$1,650,000

Aug 24, 2023

Apt. 37A

2 beds

2 baths

1,034 ft²

$1,200,000 -9.7%

$1,161

$1,550,000

Mar 30, 2023

Apt. 37C

1 bed

1.5 baths

777 ft²

$1,095,000 -12.4%

$1,409

$1,250,000

Dec 29, 2022

Apt. PHC

$1,165,000

Jul 13, 2022

Apt. 40B

1 bed

1 bath

650 ft²

$918,000 -1.5%

$1,412

$949,000

May 17, 2022

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Overview of The Capri at 235 East 55th Street

The Capri is a high-rise condominium located at 235 East 55th Street in Midtown East near Bloomingdale's, the East River Greenway, popular restaurants, gourmet markets like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, and the E/M and 4/5/6 trains. A 24-hour doorman, concierge, and live-in superintendent are on staff, and there are laundry rooms on every floor.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

2001

Apartments

42 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Midtown East (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

Attended Lobby
Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Central AC
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Fireplaces
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies
Virtual Doorman

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at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.13 miles

at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.28 miles

at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.42 miles

Pros & Cons

Few apartments per floor
Doorman
Good public transportation
Attractive slab form for sliver tower
Central east midtown location convenient to many offices and restaurants
Large- picture windows
Canopied entrance
Excellent midblock vistas from upper floors
Close to Subway

Sliver tower
Considerable traffic
Not close to parks
Mixed-use building with college dormitory

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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Alternate Addresses

231 East 55 Street
231 East 55th Street

520 Fifth Avenue

at the northwest corner of West 43rd Street

Midtown West

Iconic river-to-river views include the Empire State Building and Central Park. Elevated condos with magnificent arched windows, triple exposures, and soaring ceilings | Occupancy 2026.

1 beds starting at $0
3 beds starting at $5,950,000

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The Capri,235 East 55th Street

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