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Last updated on Feb 4, 2026

40 West 55th Street

40 West 55th Street is a 10-story, 36-unit condominium designed by Rosario Candela in 1925 and converted in 1985, offering amenities like 24-hour doorman service and a bike room. The building is pet-friendly, allows various purchasing options, and is located near popular attractions such as Rockefeller Center and the Museum of Modern Art. Currently, 2 apartments are for sale.

All Apartments For Sale (2) $1,503 Avg. price/ft²
Recent Sales (9) $1,260 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (35)

Apt. 4D
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2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,307

$1,399,000

Dec 2, 2025

69 days

Apt. 5B
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2 beds

2 baths

1,354 ft²

$1,699

$2,300,000

Oct 10, 2025

122 days

#4D: $1,399,000 - 2 beds

#5B: $2,300,000 - 2 beds

#4D: $1,399,000 - 2 beds

#5B: $2,300,000 - 2 beds

Apt. PHS

1 bed

1.5 baths

1,069 ft²

$1,500,000 -11%

$1,403

$899,000

Oct 15, 2025

Apt. 6D

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,360,000

$1,271

$1,375,000

Mar 5, 2025

Apt. 1E

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,090,000 -6.4%

$1,019

$1,175,000

Dec 9, 2024

Apt. 5D

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,200,000

$1,122

$1,250,000

Jul 10, 2024

Apt. 4D

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,140,000

$1,065

$1,175,000

May 17, 2024

Apt. 8D

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,240,000

$1,159

$1,299,000

May 15, 2024

Apt. 2B

2 beds

2 baths

1,354 ft²

$2,020,000 -8%

$1,492

$2,195,000

May 13, 2024

Apt. 7C

2 beds

2 baths

1,070 ft²

$1,350,000 -9.7%

$1,262

$1,495,000

Oct 24, 2023

Apt. 7B

2 beds

2 baths

1,354 ft²

$2,100,000 -2.3%

$1,551

$2,150,000

Jul 6, 2023

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Overview of 40 West 55th Street

40 West 55th Street is a 10-story, 36-unit condominium designed by Rosario Candela in 1925 and converted in 1985. Amenities include 24-hour doorman service, package delivery, bike room, and central laundry room.

Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, the Museum of Modern Art, Carnegie Hall, and Columbus Circle are close by. The building is pet-friendly and allows pied-a-terres, co-purchasing, corporate purchasing, gifting, investors, and foreign purchasers.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

1925

Converted: 1985

Apartments

35 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Midtown West (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Attended Lobby
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Elevator
Laundry Room
Bike Room

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at 6th Ave 0.13 miles

at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.16 miles

at 5th Ave and 60th 0.25 miles

at Broadway and 53rd 0.26 miles

at Broadway 0.37 miles

at Lexington Ave 0.43 miles

at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.46 miles

at 8th Ave and 51st 0.48 miles

at Central Park West and 60th 0.50 miles

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between East 39th Street & East 40th Street

Murray Hill

One United Nations Park is an unprecedented interplay of privacy and light—a balance that reflects the architecture’s bold exterior and luminous interiors.

1 beds starting at $1,350,000
3 beds starting at $6,250,000
4 beds starting at $4,870,000

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