SOLD FOR $635,000
Listed at $650,000 · Sold 2.3% below asking · Closed June 15, 2017
240 E 55th Street #LC
MLS® #RLS10096742
Listing by Elliman
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
600
Sq. Ft.
1959
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 8, 2017 | $650,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 10, 2026 | $650,000 | - |
Description
NO BOARD APPROVAL-INVESTOR FRIENDLY. SPONSOR UNIT. Investors will inherit sponsor rights if they don't move in. Centrally located at 240 East 55th Street in Manhattan One Bedroom & One Bathroom with a Private Landscaped Garden. This beautiful property has been renovated keeping the pre-war details such as moldings and beamed ceilings. The enormous landscaped garden is perfect for entertaining.
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About Turtle Bay
View All Turtle Bay ListingsTurtle Bay is a refined and diplomatic corridor, home to the United Nations Headquarters and numerous international consulates. The neighborhood is famous for the historic Turtle Bay Gardens and its tree-lined streets. Real estate in Turtle Bay offers a wide selection, from elegant pre-war townhouses to modern luxury condominiums that provide a low-traffic residential atmosphere just steps away from the bustle of Midtown.
Turtle Bay Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
170
Median Asking Price
$1.01M
Median $/Sqft
$1,448
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
42%
Sold (30 Days)
18
Median Sale Price
$1.13M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 8:28 PM EST
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240 E 55th Street #LC, Turtle Bay, New York County • Near Second & Third Avenues
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,602 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1959, making it approximately 67 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.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $650,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,083. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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