40 W 55TH Street #6B
MLS® #RLS10471953
Listing by CORE Group Marketing LLC
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,354
Sq. Ft.
1924
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1924)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 21, 2015 | $1,995,000 | - |
| Currently | May 18, 2026 | $2,050,000 | +2.8% |
Description
Located in the heart of one of the most desirable and closely watched neighborhoods in the world, this magnificent 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence has been lavishly bedecked with a bevy of luxurious appointments befitting a home at the gateway to Billionaire's Row. High ceilings, intricate crown moldings, a wood-burning fireplace and glittering French doors recall the glamour and elegance of 1920s Manhattan, and a host of top-of-the-line fixtures and appliances ensure the comfort and convenience offered by the most modern neighboring skyscrapers. The rarest slabs of specimen stone adorn the newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms, lending those spaces an air of opulence befitting a world class residence.
40 West 55th Street is a fully renovated condominium designed in 1924 by Rosario Candela, Jazz Age New York's pre-eminent architect of luxury apartment buildings, including 740 Park Avenue. This white-glove, full-service building offers residents a full-time doorman, storage, central laundry and only four residences per floor. Pets and pieds-a-terre are welcome.
Building Information
Financial Details
About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
590
Median Asking Price
$1.40M
Median $/Sqft
$1,492
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
29
Price Reduced
31%
Sold (30 Days)
20
Median Sale Price
$1.66M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 4:57 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,402 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $11,292, or roughly $941 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,354 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 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 $2,050,000 for 1,354 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,514. 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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