SOLD FOR $410,000
Listed at $425,000 · Sold 3.5% below asking · Closed September 26, 2025
$410,000
Listed at $425,000 $-15,000 vs asking
240 E 55th Street #8-B
MLS® #RLS20008797
Listing by R New York
Studio
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1959
Year Built
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Property Summary
Description
OWN FOR LESS THAN RENT! 18 feet of windows facing south to quiet courtyard gardens! Lots of sunlight, tree and city views. Spacious alcove studio with updated kitchen and bath. The kitchen in the B-line apartments is often expanded with an island and additional cabinets (see photo and alternative floor plan attached). IMPORTANT BUILDING INFORMATION *Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership *Purchase by corporation or trust (irrevocable and revocable) is allowed with an occupancy agreement, and application both from the purchasing entity and financially responsible individual(s) to occupy the unit, as well as a personal guarantee from the latter *Co-purchasing, gifting, etc. allowed on a case-by-case basis *No flip tax *Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders *Finance up to 75% This home is a rare oasis in the center of Midtown Manhattan, a 5 and 10 min stroll to Central Park and East River Promenade. The ideal building and location for an affordable, flexible, and convenient lifestyle.
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