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BHS EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Condo

40 West 55th Street #2B

Midtown, Manhattan, NY 10019

$2,020,000
  • 5 Rooms
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1,354 Sqft

40 West 55th Street #2B
Midtown, Manhattan, NY 10019

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Condo HIGHLIGHTS

  • Listing Status

    Sold

  • Property Type

    Pre-War Condo

  • Exposure

    East, North, South

  • Doorman

    Yes

  • Storage Available

    Yes

  • Pets Allowed

    Yes

  • Year Built

    1924

  • Maintenance/CC

    $1,416 (Monthly)

  • Financing Allowed

    90%

  • RE Tax

    $1,417 (Monthly)

  • Property Website

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Just steps from the hustle and bustle of 5th Avenue, you will instantly feel at home in your unique 5-room, pre-war condo spanning over 1,350 square feet. Built in 1924 by renowned architect Rosario Candela, 40 West 55th Street, 2B is impeccably detailed, stunning, modern, and chic!

This classic five room home features 1,354 square feet for the perfect two bedroom, two bath with a separate dining room, gracious entrance foyer, 9'2 ceilings, northern and eastern exposures, and custom traditional oak wood floors. The living room/entertainment area has a wood-burning marble fireplace, custom bookcases, and a mirrored bar with wine refrigerator. Marble /stone/mosaic glass walls and floors in baths, and closets are custom built. The eclectic aesthetic of the apartment is evident, while also remaining sleek, yet comfortable. Your clean, traditional kitchen features eastern exposures, top-of-the-line appliances like a dishwasher, and deluxe fixtures. Both bathrooms boast Waterworks accents and luxurious finishes. Throughout the home is an abundance of closet space. Both the apartment, and the nature of the building is a renowned example and best residential work of the legendary architect Candelas.

With only three neighbors on your floor, privacy should never be an issue for your apartment. 40W55 features a full-time doorman, storage, central laundry and is pet friendly. The building lobby includes touches of Sean Johnson decor, inspired by the Museum of Modern Art. This home has easy access to both the east and west sides and is only steps away from Central Park and many of Manhattan's most famous attractions, such as Rockefeller Center, Times Square and an abundance of restaurants and bars. Additionally, furniture and fixtures available for purchase.
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  • Bathrooms Total

    2

  • Bedrooms Total

    2

  • City Region

    Manhattan

  • Listing Status

    Sold

  • Living Area

    1,354 Sqft

  • MLS #

    Rls10959142

  • Neighborhood

    Midtown

  • Property Type

    Condo

  • Unit Line

    B

  • Year Built

    1924

  • Attendance

    Doorman Full Time

  • Building Features

    Green Building, Storage

  • Building Smoke Free

    Yes

  • Elevators

    1

  • Laundry Features

    Building None

  • Entry Level

    2

  • Structure Type

    High Rise

  • Total Number of Units

    36

  • Total Stories

    10

  • Year Built

    1924

  • Common Interest

    Condominium

  • Pets Allowed

    Yes

  • Neighborhood

    Midtown

  • Exposure

    East, North, South

  • Financing Allowed

    90%

  • Maintenance/CC

    $1,416 (Monthly)

  • Tax (Monthly)

    $1,417

  • Basement

    Other

  • Cooling

    Yes - Other

  • Fireplace

    Yes - 1

  • Fireplace Features

    Decorative

  • Interior Features

    Separate/Formal Dining Room, Smoke Free

  • Total Rooms

    5

in US Dollars

%

Total/Month

  • Principal & Interest
  • Property Taxes (monthly) $1,417
  • Maintenance / Common Charges $1,416

 *The values provided are approximate. For more precise information, please contact a BHS agent who can offer further assistance.

40 West 55th Street #2B

Location

Nearby Transit

  • F FX M

    at 57 St

    0.12 miles
  • E F FX M

    at 5 Av/53 St

    0.16 miles
  • E N R W

    at 5 Av/59 St

    0.25 miles
  • B D E

    at 7 Av

    0.26 miles
  • E N Q R W

    at 57 St-7 Av

    0.27 miles

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Midtown West
Neighborhood

Midtown West

Midtown West, located between 34th and 59th Streets from Eighth Avenue to the Hudson River, is a vibrant and diverse Manhattan neighborhood. Known for its fast pace and cultural significance, it blends the excitement of city life with...

40 West 55th Street #2B

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