Estimated payment $3,964/month
Highlights
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- 5-minute walk to Lexington Avenue-53 Street
- Laundry Facilities
- P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International Rated A
- Garage
- 5-minute walk to Tramway Plaza
About This Home
OWN FOR LESS THAN RENT!
Enormous alcove studio with lots of quiet privacy and lots of sun from 18 feet of south-facing windows.
The updated kitchen has full-size appliances, including a 24" dishwasher, a 30" stove and microwave oven, and a 33"(W) by 69"(H) by 27"(D) refrigerator.
The bathroom has been reconfigured with a large walk-in shower, and is renovated in an attractive white tile and high-end polished chrome fixtures. There is a double-wide closet next to the bathroom, and two additional closets in the foyer and by the kitchen.
UNLIMITED SUBLETTING IS ALLOWED AFTER ONE YEAR OF OWNERSHIP. There is NO flip tax, and the storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders.
240 East 55th Street is a well-managed co-op located off Second Avenue nestled between residential Sutton Place and the East Midtown business district on Third Avenue. Residents enjoy the convenience and luxury of great restaurants, supermarkets, fitness centers, and specialty stores, as well as close proximity to several subway and bus lines. Central Park and the new East River Promenade is a short bike ride or jog away.
Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1959
HOA Fees
- $1,326 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
Additional Features
- 1 Full Bathroom
- South Facing Home
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0030 / 1328
Community Details
Overview
- Turtle Bay Subdivision
- 14-Story Property
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Map
About This Building
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/03/2025 05/03/25 | Price Changed | $420,000 | -3.4% | -- |
04/09/2025 04/09/25 | Price Changed | $435,000 | -3.3% | -- |
03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | -- |
03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20010223

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