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SOLD FOR $1,275,000

· Closed January 20, 2023

555 W 59TH Street #21A
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,275,000

$1,616 per sq ft

555 W 59TH Street #21A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10821492

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

789

Sq. Ft.

2007

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 789 sq ft
Year Built 2007
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,057/mo
Property Taxes $13,944/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 21 of 35

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 21 of 35
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 2007
Living Area 789 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1151-1423

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 12, 2022 $1,345,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $1,275,000 -5.2%

Description

Welcome to Residence 21A in 555 West 59th Street. This absolutely magnificent North facing 1 bedroom apartment offers breathtaking views of Manhattan skyline and Uptown. Residence 21A features a rare large size private balcony, with dual entrance from living room and bedroom. This airy 789 sq ft generous layout apartment is accessed by a proper entry foyer, before entering into the open kitchen and gracious living room.

This beautiful home offers extra-large grand picture floor to ceiling windows, drawing in natural light throughout the entire apartment. The bedroom is generously proportioned to accommodate a king size bed with room enough to satisfy the true "bedroom person" with lounging and sleeping area. It offers the perfect counterpoint to the busy Manhattan lifestyle. Completing this area is the closet before entering into the bathroom. The open style kitchen offers custom Italian white high-lacquer cabinets, Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch washer/dryer & dishwasher. The beautiful bathroom features limestone flooring, rain shower, large size bathtub, walnut medicine cabinet & vanity.

Element is one of the most sought-after, luxurious full service condominiums in the world-renowned Upper West Side/ Lincoln Square Neighborhood! This 35 story pet friendly condominium offers 186 residences with endless services and amenities. A unique landscaped circular driveway with porte cochere, parking garage, full time doorman and concierge, private storage, bicycle room, and cold storage for fresh food deliveries. The spa features a 60' 3-lane lap pool, kids' pool, whirlpool, massage and treatment room, saunas, fitness center, Yoga/Pilates studio, and indoor basketball and squash courts. Element has approximately 12,000 SF of outdoor space including its own great lawn, social lounge and sundeck.

The Element is within footsteps away from 59 St Columbus Circle Subway Station, Central Park, Time Warner Center for shopping and fine dining, Lincoln Center, and the Hudson River Park. Don't miss such amazing opportunity to call this your future home sweet home.

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,057/mo
RE Taxes $13,944/yr ($1,162/mo)
Original Price $1,345,000
Sale Price $1,275,000
Previous Price $1,345,000

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

579

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,468

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

80

Median Sale Price

$1.85M

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555 W 59TH Street #21A, Upper West Side, New York County

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 $1,057 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $13,944, or roughly $1,162 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 789 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2007, making it approximately 19 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 $1,275,000 for 789 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,616. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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: RLS10821492
First Listed: 9/12/2022
Price Changed: 1/20/2023
Closed: 1/20/2023
Contract Date: 9/12/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Jason Lau

Listing Contact: (646) 262-3535

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