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The Capri, 235 East 55th Street, #43AB

$1,995,000 ($1,218 per ft2) -5% | 3 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 1,638 ft2
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193 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 26, 2023
    Last Price Change: -5% ($105,000) on Apr 4
    Days on Market: 193
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 183 times
Monthly Common Charges: $2,522
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,367
Total Taxes & Fees: $5,889 ($3.60/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $11,039
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $16,928 ($10.33/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($399,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This spacious property is located in the highly sought-after Midtown East neighborhood, offering easy access to NYC nightlife, dining, shopping, and entertainment. It's just 2 blocks away from the 6/E/M trains and close to subway stations on Third Avenue at 50th, 53rd and 59th Streets, with good crosstown bus service on 57th and 50th Street.
  • Stunning Views and Privacy: The residence offers breathtaking views from every room, including city, river, bridge, and Central Park views. It provides a secluded feel with only one other residence on the floor.
  • Luxurious Interior: The property features oversized windows, a corner living room, custom California closets, and a modern windowed kitchen with top-of-the-line Miele and SubZero appliances, cashmere gold granite countertops, and aluminum glass-framed cabinets. The private and quiet master suite comes with a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and great natural light.
  • Versatile Living Space: The second bedroom comes with an en-suite bathroom, and there's a third bedroom that could function as a home office.
  • Building Amenities: The 45-story luxury condominium, built in 2001 with 42 apartments, offers a 24-hour doorman and concierge, attended lobby, central AC, outdoor entertainment space, fireplaces, live-in superintendent, terraces/balconies, and a virtual doorman.
  • Unique Design: The building has a unique and attractive design, resembling the setback form of 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Description

Experience the breathtaking views from every room of this secluded 3BR/BA home perched on the 43rd floor. With only one other residence on the floor, this apartment feels like a true retreat. Highlights of this spacious property include oversized windows, a corner living room, custom California closets throughout, a washer and dryer in-unit, and city views to the South, river, and bridge views to the East, and City and Central Park views to the North. The modern windowed kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances Miele and SubZero Appliances, cashmere gold granite countertops, and aluminum glass-framed cabinets. The master suite sits in the wing of the home, making it a more private and quiet space. Enjoy a soaking tub, a walk-in closet, and great natural light from the wall of windows. The second bedroom is also en-suite with a full bathroom and excellent light.

The graciously sized third bedroom fits a queen-sized bed and could easily function as a home office or another functional space. The Capri at 235 East 55th Street is a 45-story luxury building with a 24-hour doorman and concierge with the best of NYC nightlife, dining, shopping, and entertainment at your fingertips. Trains and buses are also nearby with the 6/E/M trains just 2 blocks away. Please note that there is an operating assessment of $345.80/month until August 2024.

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About The Capri, 235 East 55th Street

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The Capri, 235 East 55th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 61, 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

18
Out of 44
+
23
Out of 36
+
13
Out of 39
+
7
=
61
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 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:
Unified Design 1 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 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 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:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building 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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Pros
  • 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
Cons
  • Sliver tower
  • Considerable traffic
  • Not close to parks
  • Mixed-use building with college dormitory
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Subways

  1. M
  2. 6
  3. E
at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.13 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.28 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.42 miles

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