Milton Coste

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2 EAST 55 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10022

Built 1904 20 Floors Condominiums
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99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

2 EAST 55 STREET is a boutique pre-war condominiums building with walk-up in Midtown East. Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenienc... Zoned C5-3, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01290-7502

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Recently Rented in This Building

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jul 28, 2026Unit 808W38Studio$11,500445
Aug 9, 2020Unit 8212BR$190,000957
Dec 23, 2020Unit 9212BR$190,000957
Mar 29, 2019Unit 10352BR$230,0001,262
Jul 27, 2023Unit 822/311BR$105,000852
Jul 28, 2026Unit 11162BR$999,9001,394
Aug 21, 2025Unit 1135W492BR$188,0001,262
May 23, 2025Unit 922W191BR$75,000852
Sep 26, 2024Unit 835W202BR$175,0001,262
Jul 17, 2024Unit 807W411BR$130,000625
Apr 30, 2024Unit 809WK19Studio$62,500445
Apr 12, 2024Unit 1036W312BR$160,0001,260
Feb 11, 2022Unit 1018W352BR$250,0001,394
Sep 6, 2019Unit 11091BR$2,250,000909
Aug 4, 2023Unit 1035W142BR$240,0001,262
Jun 22, 2023Unit 10212BR$180,000975
Jan 27, 2023Unit 803WK392BR$100,0001,400
Jun 29, 2023Unit 918WK482BR$200,0001,395
Apr 4, 2023Unit 901WK391BR$100,000980
Nov 20, 2022Unit 1136/512BR$230,0001,260
Jun 13, 2022Unit 815-W172BR$285,0001,290
May 11, 2022Unit 803-W512BR$335,0001,382
Apr 1, 2022Unit 822/181BR$125,000852
Jul 6, 2016Unit 807A1BR$120,000700
Mar 24, 2015Unit 921/9292BRN/A-
Jul 1, 2015Unit 809BStudio$90,000445
Oct 5, 2015Unit 9152BR$210,0001,290
Dec 30, 2014Unit 1021/292BR$225,000957
Dec 14, 2016Unit 8352BRN/A1,263
Jul 26, 2015Unit 11212BR$222,500975
Mar 9, 2015Unit 8011BR$240,0001,052
Mar 10, 2015Unit 8032BR$240,0001,382
Jan 8, 2015Unit 811/8152BRN/A1,290
Sep 20, 2016Unit 11032BR$295,0001,382
Jan 5, 2026Unit 822W241BR$45,000852
Oct 8, 2021Unit 836302BR$165,0001,445
Jul 27, 2022Unit 809/19Studio$62,500445
Jan 22, 2021Unit 10352BR$125,0001,262
Jun 6, 2019Unit 818/62BR$260,0001,394
Jun 16, 2018Unit 811/8152BR$300,0001,290
Jun 16, 2018Unit 921/9292BR$230,000-
Jun 16, 2018Unit 8352BR$235,0001,458
Jan 19, 2016Unit 8152BR$270,0001,500
Nov 13, 2015Unit 1136302BRN/A-
Sep 4, 2018Unit 9011BR$175,000-
Aug 26, 2019Unit 8011BR$179,000934
Feb 20, 2019Unit 1103/52BR$318,9001,382
Feb 12, 2022Unit 1018/352BR$270,0001,394
Feb 11, 2022Unit 11362BR$280,0001,445
Dec 16, 2021Unit 8221BR$90,000852
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Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 1118Sep 13, 2024$18,000/mo231,394
Unit 908Aug 24, 2013$4,900/mo01445
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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

5 Av/53 St

431 ft away

EM

57 St

0.18 mi away

FNQRW

51 St

0.32 mi away

6

Lexington Av/53 St

0.37 mi away

EM

59 St

0.39 mi away

456

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-3

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
14.35 / 15.00
Near maximum allowable FAR
Designated Landmark

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (RC)
Land Use
5
Year Built
1904
Last Altered
1990
Floors
20
Total Units
48
Gross Floor Area
323,504 sq ft
Lot Area
22,544 sq ft
Lot Frontage
249.5 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 5
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
18
Fire Company
E023
Sanitation District
5
BBL
1012907502.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 EAST 55 STREET

What kind of building is 2 EAST 55 STREET?
2 EAST 55 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class RC).
When was 2 EAST 55 STREET built?
Built in 1904, 20 floors, 48 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 2 EAST 55 STREET?
Unit count is not available from PLUTO for this address. Contact Milton or the managing agent for current unit information.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 2 EAST 55 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 2 EAST 55 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 2 EAST 55 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 5 Av/53 St (E, M lines), approximately 431 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 2 EAST 55 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 2 EAST 55 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 2 EAST 55 STREET?
The current owner of 2 EAST 55 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01290-7502 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 2 EAST 55 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 2 EAST 55 STREET is 1-01290-7502. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1290) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (7502). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 2 EAST 55 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 2 EAST 55 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01290-7502 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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