#RLS11028450, Steen W Rasmussen, Listing Office: R New York

240 E 55th St Unit 8-B New York City, NY 10022
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About 240 E 55th St Unit 8-B
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).<br><br>IMPORTANT BUILDING INFORMATION<br><br>*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership<br><br>*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<br><br>*Co-purchasing, gifting, etc. allowed on a case-by-case basis<br><br>*No flip tax<br><br>*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders<br><br>*Finance up to 75%<br><br>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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- MLS Number: RLS20008797
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: R New York
- Office Phone: (212) 688-1000
- Listing Agent: Steen W Rasmussen
- Agent Phone: (347) 266-2486
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Nearby schools
8
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•231 E 56th St # 249
9
P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•213 E 63rd St
8
P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•419 E 66th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,284. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 240 E 55th St Unit 8-B
This home is located at 240 E 55th St Unit 8-B in New York City, NY and zip code 10022 in the Midtown East neighborhood. Features: 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
In March 2025 more than 180 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 763 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 693 were sold below. In March 2025 in New York City, NY there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $869,492 and the average listing age was 143 days.