Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
498 W 55th Street #5S
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$450,000

498 W 55th Street #5S

Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20072461

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Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $600/mo
Neighborhood Hell's Kitchen
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Style: WalkUp architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 5
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style WalkUp
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01065/0001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 17, 2026 $450,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $450,000 -

Description

Welcome to 498 W 55th St, a charming pin-drop quiet HDFC co-op residence located in the heart of Hell's Kitchen. This top floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom home is an excellent opportunity for an owner with creative vision. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, The flexible layout includes three well-proportioned rooms, providing ample space for both living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is a standout feature, offering a cozy and practical area to prepare and enjoy meals. It’s ideal for those who appreciate both culinary endeavors and casual dining at home. Venture outside to discover the building’s shared barbecue area, perfect for enjoying an evening meal or socializing with neighbors. For your convenience, the property also offers access to a common storage area. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this co-op is surrounded by all the conveniences Manhattan has to offer. Income restrictions apply. Gifting is allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Barbecue

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 44
Stories 5
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $600/mo

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Location

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498 W 55th Street #5S, Hell's Kitchen, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
5
Floors
44
Residential Units
C2-7
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,422,700
Land Value: $810,000
Exemptions: $3,422,700

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 10,062 SF
Building Area: 35,625 SF
Built FAR: 3.54
Allowed FAR: 7.52

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $600 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker. Additional notes: with board approval. Conditional

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20072461
First Listed: 2/17/2026
On Market: 2/17/2026
Price Changed: 2/17/2026
Contract Date: 11/11/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - SUMAN VATSA

Listing Contact: (646) 284-0907

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