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SOLD FOR $2,520,000

· Closed February 22, 2017

555 W 59th Street #31D
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,520,000

$1,821 per sq ft

555 W 59th Street #31D

Upper West Side, Manhattan

Element

MLS® #RLS10095349

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,384

Sq. Ft.

2010

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,384 sq ft
Year Built 2010
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,603/mo
Property Taxes $11,100/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 31 of 33

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 31 of 33
View City
Exposure East,North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue & West End Avenue
Year Built 2010
Living Area 1,384 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1151-1479

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 26, 2016 $2,888,000 -
Price Reduced May 18, 2016 $2,600,000 -10.0%
Currently May 5, 2026 $2,520,000 -3.1%

Description

This desirable high floor two bedroom and two bathroom home is perched high on the 31st floor of the Element. This apartment is in impeccable condition and boasts spectacular open city, skyline, and Hudson River views. At the center of this space is a corner living/ dining room surrounded by a wrap around terrace with over-sized floor to ceiling windows. This room is bathed in sunlight during the day and offers a spectacular cityscape view at night. The open chef's kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry and features a floating center island which is perfect for lavish entertaining or a casual meal. The master bedroom suite offers a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with double vanity, a separate stall rain shower, a deep Zuma soaking tub, and a huge picture window overlooking the city skyline. The Element is a luxury full-service condominium located three blocks from Columbus Circle and one block from the Riverside Park extension and Westside bike and running paths. Building amenities include a fitness center and spa including a 60' - 3 lane lap pool, whirlpool, massage and treatment room with saunas, yoga/pilates studio, indoor basketball and squash courts. The Element boasts 12,000 square feet of private outdoor space including its own great lawn, social lounge, and meditation garden. The building also have a private covered parking circle, a parking garage, bicycle and stroller storage, private storage, and cold storage for fresh food deliveries.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,603/mo
RE Taxes $11,100/yr ($925/mo)
Original Price $2,888,000
Sale Price $2,520,000
Previous Price $2,600,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

580

Median Asking Price

$1.66M

Median $/Sqft

$1,488

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

80

Median Sale Price

$1.85M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 9:25 PM EST

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Location

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555 W 59th Street #31D, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue & West End Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2007
Year Built
19 years old
33
Floors
186
Residential Units
C6-2
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $57,753,563
Land Value: $9,668,141
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 43,072 SF
Building Area: 293,721 SF
Built FAR: 6.82
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 common charges are $1,603 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $11,100, or roughly $925 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,384 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2010, making it approximately 16 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,520,000 for 1,384 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,821. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10095349
First Listed: 4/26/2016
Price Changed: 5/18/2016
Closed: 2/22/2017
Contract Date: 4/26/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Michael J. Franco

Listing Contact: (917) 817-4122

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