Milton Coste

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340 WEST 55 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown West · New York, NY 10019

Built 1925 11 Floors 56 Units Elevator Apartments
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99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

340 WEST 55 STREET is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Midtown West. Midtown West is a Manhattan neighborhood adjacent to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium towers, with dense subwa... Zoned R8, this building sits in a high-density residential, high-rise apartments common in manhattan. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown West

Midtown West is a Manhattan neighborhood adjacent to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium towers, with dense subway coverage via the A/C/E, 1/2/3, and N/Q/R/W lines.

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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: 1-01045-0051

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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
Jun 24, 2026Unit 6D1BR$818,000865
Feb 26, 2019Unit 11D3BR$1,900,0001,600
May 23, 2022Unit 8B2BR$1,265,000-
Jan 9, 2015Unit 2DStudio$595,000900
Apr 16, 2018Unit 6-D1BRN/A865
Jan 11, 2021Unit 4A1BR$675,000-
Jun 10, 2022Unit 1E1BR$560,000-
Feb 2, 2017Unit 9D1BRN/A850
Dec 9, 2024Unit 9E1BR$580,000-
Oct 11, 2023Unit 5A1BR$629,000-
May 13, 2020Unit 9AB3BR$1,400,0001,650
Feb 12, 2026Unit 7B2BR$885,000-
Jun 27, 2017Unit 8D1BR$965,000-
Feb 11, 2016Unit 8B2BRN/A-
Oct 10, 2013Unit 3A2BR$1,200,000-
Dec 15, 2025Unit 11E1BR$580,000-
Feb 9, 2021Unit 3E1BR$749,000-
Feb 6, 2023Unit 1A1BR$825,000-
Jan 28, 2015Unit 5C2BRN/A-
Oct 4, 2012Unit 6D1BR$784,000865
Nov 26, 2013Unit 6A1BR$699,000-
Apr 30, 2021Unit 5C2BR$1,150,000-
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 5AApr 2, 2015$2,995/mo11-
Unit 10CAug 8, 2014$2,700/mo11570
RLS

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

59 St-Columbus Circle

0.25 mi away

1ABCD

57 St

0.29 mi away

NQRW

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8

High-density residential, high-rise apartments common in Manhattan.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
6.51 / 6.50
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1925
Last Altered
1981
Floors
11
Total Units
56
Gross Floor Area
65,750 sq ft
Lot Area
10,100 sq ft
Lot Frontage
100.5 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 4
City Council
District 3
School District
2
Police Precinct
18
Fire Company
E040
Sanitation District
4
BBL
1010450051.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 340 WEST 55 STREET

What kind of building is 340 WEST 55 STREET?
340 WEST 55 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 340 WEST 55 STREET built?
Built in 1925, 11 floors, 56 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 340 WEST 55 STREET?
56 residential units across 11 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 340 WEST 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 340 WEST 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 340 WEST 55 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 59 St-Columbus Circle (1, A, B, C, D lines), approximately 0.25 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 340 WEST 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 340 WEST 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 340 WEST 55 STREET?
The current owner of 340 WEST 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 1-01045-0051 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 340 WEST 55 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 340 WEST 55 STREET is 1-01045-0051. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1045) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (51). 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 340 WEST 55 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 340 WEST 55 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01045-0051 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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