$10,000

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55 Park Ave Unit 8East New York City, NY 10016

$899,000
2 beds
1 full
Condo

Property details

About 55 Park Ave Unit 8East

Welcome home to 55 Park Avenue, Apartment 8EAST, a stunning pre-war co-op centrally located in prime Murray Hill!<br> <br> This sunny 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom with home office is steeped in pre-war charm, offers incredible value for the discerning buyer, and features original details like solid oak herringbone floors, 9.5' beamed ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace.<br> <br> Upon entering the floor from the attended elevator, you're greeted by a semi-private landing shared with only one other apartment on the floor. Once in the apartment itself, you're welcomed by a foyer which then opens into a grand living room steeped in natural light facing east through oversized windows. The gracious 22' long living room is the perfect space to entertain or unwind after a long day in front of your wood-burning fireplace; just off the living room is a separate formal dining room, also facing east. The chef's kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, brand new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The primary bedroom, flooded with natural light from south and east exposures, comfortably fits a king-sized bed, and has a large walk-in closet for maximum storage. The large second bedroom easily fits a queen-sized bed, has a large closet, and enjoys a south exposure. The smartly updated windowed bath, accessible from both bedrooms, has a large stall shower, built in cabinetry, and radiant flooring.<br> <br> Additional features of this wonderful home include custom built-out closets, a designated storage space in the basement, and a separate service entrance for easy garbage and recycling disposal.<br> <br> Built in 1922 by the esteemed Fred F. French, 55 Park Avenue is a white-glove co-op with a full-time doorman, attended elevator, live-in super and central laundry room. With only two apartments per floor, and your mail hand-delivered to your door, this boutique building is a unique offering that instantly feels like home.<br> <br> 55 Park Avenue is conveniently located by multiple transportation hubs including Grand Central Station as well as some of the city's finest restaurants, shops, and museums.<br> <br> There is a 2% flip tax, paid by the purchaser.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
BasementYes
Year built1922
MLS #RLS11019006
FireplaceOther
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11019006
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
  • Office Email: bfreedman@bhsusa.com
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Cohen
  • Agent Phone: (201) 410-5496

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Nearby schools

7

P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

210 E 33rd St

9

The River School

Public District PK-4

0.5 mi

425 E 35th St

9

P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

320 E 20th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,556. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
28%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 55 Park Ave Unit 8East

This home is located at 55 Park Ave Unit 8East in New York City, NY and zip code 10016 in the Murray Hill neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 215 sold above asking price, over 736 sold below and more than 870 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 8.6% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $853,573.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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