40 W 55th Street #6-B
MLS® #RLS10401726
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,354
Sq. Ft.
1924
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Description
This luxurious two or three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo home features a beautiful prewar layout, high ceilings, and an original wood-burning fireplace. This flexible floor plan has a living room spanning 22-feet and functions as a three bedroom or a gracious two bedroom with French doors to the formal dining room, windowed study or guest quarters. The spacious windowed kitchen is clad in marble and appointed with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher and an undermount sink. Two windowed marble baths, oak hardwood floors, intricate crown moldings, north and south exposures, and thru-wall air conditioning complete this tasteful home. With just four residences per floor this Rosario Candela designed building offers classic prewar elegance with full-services including a 24-hour doorman and central laundry. Originally built in 1924 the building was fully renovated and established as a condominium in 2006. With the Museum of Modern Art as a distinguished neighbor, one can enjoy the MOMA sculpture garden like it was your own, or enjoy the many exhibits and screenings. This home offers a curated New York life with the historic architecture of the Seagram Building and Lever House on 53rd Street, Central Park to the north, and Columbus Circle to the west and Rockefeller Center and Broadway shows close by. Pet friendly with low monthlies.
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About Midtown West
View All Midtown West ListingsMidtown West is a centrally located Manhattan neighborhood known for its proximity to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. The area features varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.
Midtown West Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
33
Median Asking Price
$780K
Median $/Sqft
$1,388
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
18%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.73M
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Location
40 W 55th Street #6-B, Midtown West, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue/Avenue of the Americas
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