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240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg

240 E 55th St Unit 7-Bg, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1959

# STORIES

14

# TOTAL UNITS

70

UNIT SIZE RANGE

488-2,800 sqft

Description

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg stands in Manhattan, near the intersection of 2nd Avenue and East 50th Street. This high-rise building has 14 stories and contains 69 units. Constructed in 1959, the property showcases the character of its era while providing modern living. City views create an appealing backdrop. Unit sizes range from 488 to 2,800 square feet, with options for 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with recent sales between $2,730,000 and $2,800,000. The average price closed recently was about $495,000, with a price per square foot of $686. Properties here typically spend around 183 days on the market. This building offers various services to residents. A part-time doorman and a full-time porter help with daily needs. A live-in superintendent manages the building, ensuring a maintained environment. Attractive amenities include a storage room, a bike room, and a laundry room, adding convenience. Recently renovated kitchens and open floor plans enhance unit layouts. Many apartments have large balconies or terraces and ample closet space. Wall-to-wall windows allow plenty of natural light, contributing to lively living spaces. Unlimited subletting is permitted after one year, offering flexibility. Midtown East delivers a prime location. Nearby, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s cater to grocery needs. Central Park offers a green escape, while the East River Promenade provides a pleasant waterfront area. Strong transport options are close, with major subway lines within walking distance. This building effectively combines city living with essential comforts.

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240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg

240 E 55th St Unit 7-Bg, Manhattan, NY, 10022

YEAR BUILT

1959

# STORIES

14

# TOTAL UNITS

70

UNIT SIZE RANGE

488-2,800 sqft

Description

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg stands in Manhattan, near the intersection of 2nd Avenue and East 50th Street. This high-rise building has 14 stories and contains 69 units. Constructed in 1959, the property showcases the character of its era while providing modern living. City views create an appealing backdrop. Unit sizes range from 488 to 2,800 square feet, with options for 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with recent sales between $2,730,000 and $2,800,000. The average price closed recently was about $495,000, with a price per square foot of $686. Properties here typically spend around 183 days on the market. This building offers various services to residents. A part-time doorman and a full-time porter help with daily needs. A live-in superintendent manages the building, ensuring a maintained environment. Attractive amenities include a storage room, a bike room, and a laundry room, adding convenience. Recently renovated kitchens and open floor plans enhance unit layouts. Many apartments have large balconies or terraces and ample closet space. Wall-to-wall windows allow plenty of natural light, contributing to lively living spaces. Unlimited subletting is permitted after one year, offering flexibility. Midtown East delivers a prime location. Nearby, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s cater to grocery needs. Central Park offers a green escape, while the East River Promenade provides a pleasant waterfront area. Strong transport options are close, with major subway lines within walking distance. This building effectively combines city living with essential comforts.

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Description

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg stands in Manhattan, near the intersection of 2nd Avenue and East 50th Street. This high-rise building has 14 stories and contains 69 units. Constructed in 1959, the property showcases the character of its era while providing modern living. City views create an appealing backdrop. Unit sizes range from 488 to 2,800 square feet, with options for 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with recent sales between $2,730,000 and $2,800,000. The average price closed recently was about $495,000, with a price per square foot of $686. Properties here typically spend around 183 days on the market. This building offers various services to residents. A part-time doorman and a full-time porter help with daily needs. A live-in superintendent manages the building, ensuring a maintained environment. Attractive amenities include a storage room, a bike room, and a laundry room, adding convenience. Recently renovated kitchens and open floor plans enhance unit layouts. Many apartments have large balconies or terraces and ample closet space. Wall-to-wall windows allow plenty of natural light, contributing to lively living spaces. Unlimited subletting is permitted after one year, offering flexibility. Midtown East delivers a prime location. Nearby, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s cater to grocery needs. Central Park offers a green escape, while the East River Promenade provides a pleasant waterfront area. Strong transport options are close, with major subway lines within walking distance. This building effectively combines city living with essential comforts.

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$1,135,000($1054/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$495,000($686/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow152.22%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 1.20%
Total Listings4 Listed

Total sold4 Sold
Average Days on Market183 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow152.22%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow1.20%
Total Listings4 Listed

Total sold4 Sold
Average Days on Market183 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Medium
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit LALA-441552023-09-13
MLS#: RLS10911360
Closed$2,800,000
Unit LALA-443802018-09-28
MLS#: RLS10437698
Closed$2,730,000
Unit 9/10B9/10B1100221752015-02-27
MLS#: RLS10063328
Closed$830,000
Unit 9/10B
9/10B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1100 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-02-27Closed$830,000
MLS#: RLS10063328
Days On Market175
Unit LA
LA

4 Beds

4 Baths

- sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-09-13Closed$2,800,000
MLS#: RLS10911360
Days On Market155
Unit LA
LA

4 Beds

4 Baths

- sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-09-28Closed$2,730,000
MLS#: RLS10437698
Days On Market380
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Amenities

Though specific amenities weren't detailed, it’s the vibrant surrounding area that truly speaks to the appeal of 240 E 55th St. Imagine walking down to find Angelo's Pizzeria just a stone’s throw away; it’s the perfect spot for a slice after a long day. Plus, having a reliable local locksmith such as Eastside Locksmith nearby ensures that you feel secure in your new home environment.

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Amenities Description

Though specific amenities weren't detailed, it’s the vibrant surrounding area that truly speaks to the appeal of 240 E 55th St. Imagine walking down to find Angelo's Pizzeria just a stone’s throw away; it’s the perfect spot for a slice after a long day. Plus, having a reliable local locksmith such as Eastside Locksmith nearby ensures that you feel secure in your new home environment.

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Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

For those of you who might be pet lovers, you'll be pleased to know that cats are permitted in the building. However, other types of pets aren't allowed, so keep that in mind when you think about your furry companions!

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg$686/sqft.$1 /sqft.
235 E 55th St$1,087/sqft.$1 /sqft.
300 E 55th St$1,728/sqft.$1 /sqft.
245 E 54th St$895/sqft.$1 /sqft.
250 E 54th St Unit 42ph4$1,351/sqft.$1 /sqft.
300 E 54th St$997/sqft.$41 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.08 miles away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|0.08 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|0.13 miles away

Montessori School of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|0.15 miles away

The Beekman School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|0.25 miles away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|0.42 miles away
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Schools

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Description

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Montessori School of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Beekman School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Browning School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
419 E 66th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lascuola Ditalia

--
Private|Grades PK–12
406 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
123 W 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Buckley School

--
Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Cathedral School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
319 E 74th St Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The River School

A+
Public|Grades PK–4
425 E 35th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
220 E 76th St|1.05 Miles Away

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
645 Main St|1.06 Miles Away

P.S./I.S. 78Q

A
Public|Grades PK–8
4809 Center Blvd|1.06 Miles Away

PS 35

--
Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|1.08 Miles Away

Lycee Francais de New York

--
Private|Grades PK–12
505 E 75th St|1.08 Miles Away

The Hewitt School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
45 E 75th St|1.08 Miles Away

Murray Hill Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.10 Miles Away

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.10 Miles Away

Unity Center for Urban Technologies

A
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.10 Miles Away

P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
210 E 33rd St|1.10 Miles Away

The Birch Wathen Lenox School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
210 E 77th St|1.10 Miles Away

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
411 E 76th St|1.10 Miles Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|1.12 Miles Away

Academy for Careers in Television and Film

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
150 51st Ave|1.14 Miles Away

Hunters Point Community Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
150 51st Ave|1.14 Miles Away

The Town School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
540 E 76th St|1.15 Miles Away

Professional Performing Arts High School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
328 W 48th St|1.16 Miles Away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|1.16 Miles Away

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

A-
Public|Grades KG–6
1458 York Ave|1.19 Miles Away

Yorkville East Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
1458 York Ave|1.19 Miles Away

The Speyer Legacy School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|1.22 Miles Away

De la Salle Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–8
332 W 43rd St|1.26 Miles Away

Information Technology High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
2116 44th Rd|1.26 Miles Away

York Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
40 W 68th St|1.28 Miles Away

The Caedmon School

--
Private|Grades PK–5
416 E 80th St|1.28 Miles Away

Aaron School K - 12

--
Private|Grades KG–12
42 E 30th St|1.29 Miles Away

Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|1.29 Miles Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
439 W 49th St Fl S...|1.29 Miles Away

Transit

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg is located in a well-connected part of , Manhattan, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

10 AV/W 25 ST

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.54 miles away|30 min walk
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Description

240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg is located in a well-connected part of , Manhattan, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

10 AV/W 25 ST

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

11 AV/W 34 ST

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

11 AV/W 38 ST

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

11 ST/34 AV

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

11 ST/45 AV

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

12th Ave & W 33rd St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

12th St & W 42nd Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

14 St-Union Sq

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 14 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 15 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 17 ST

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 20 ST

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

1 AV/E 23 ST

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

1 AV/E 25 ST

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 27 ST

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

1 AV/E 28 ST

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

1 AV/E 29 ST

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

1 AV/E 31 ST

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

1 AV/E 34 ST

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

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240 E 55th St Unit 7-bg Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

11.54%

15–29 Years

18.72%

30–44 Years

26.06%

45–59 Years

16.48%

60+ Years

27.2%

Commute

36.08%

Transit

32.47%

Walk

6.52%

Drive

1.51%

Bike

Housing Ownership

36.53%

Owner Occupied

63.47%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
15.29%
Multi Family
1.65%
Single Person
50.21%
Multi Person
49.79%

Average Income

Household:$14,245,192.05 /yr

Individual:$13,083,334.13 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree39.38%
High School College6.25%
Diploma2.34%
Post Graduate42.85%
Others9.18%
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Education

Diploma2.34%
Post Graduate42.85%
Others9.18%
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