240 East 55th Street, 9-H
Turtle Bay | Third Avenue & Second Avenue
Rooms
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Status
Active
Maintenance [Monthly]
$ 1,417
Financing Allowed
75%
Property Description
A corner Junior 1-bedroom wih two exposures, Apartment 9H is a rare oasis in the center of Midtown. It is quiet, sunny, and has open city views from 18 feet of south-facing windows. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a large window facing east for bright morning light. The windowed bathroom is also bright, and the original layout has been improved so that the bathroom can be entered from the living room or the bedroom. There are two large closets in the entrance foyer.
240 East 55th Street is a sought-after co-op doorman building, conveniently located between residential Sutton Place and the Midtown business district – a five minute jog both to Central Park and the East River Promenade. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and other excellent stores and restaurants are close by. Near 4/6, E/M, N/R/W lines, several bus routes, and third-party parking facilities.
Doorman services Tue-Fri 4PM-12AM and Fri-Mon 8AM-12PM. Full-time porter/handyman Mon-Fri . Live-in superintendent.
*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership.
*No flip tax.
*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders.
*Laundry room in the basement.
*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.
*Finance up to 75%.
240 East 55th Street is a sought-after co-op doorman building, conveniently located between residential Sutton Place and the Midtown business district – a five minute jog both to Central Park and the East River Promenade. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and other excellent stores and restaurants are close by. Near 4/6, E/M, N/R/W lines, several bus routes, and third-party parking facilities.
Doorman services Tue-Fri 4PM-12AM and Fri-Mon 8AM-12PM. Full-time porter/handyman Mon-Fri . Live-in superintendent.
*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership.
*No flip tax.
*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders.
*Laundry room in the basement.
*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.
*Finance up to 75%.
A corner Junior 1-bedroom wih two exposures, Apartment 9H is a rare oasis in the center of Midtown. It is quiet, sunny, and has open city views from 18 feet of south-facing windows. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a large window facing east for bright morning light. The windowed bathroom is also bright, and the original layout has been improved so that the bathroom can be entered from the living room or the bedroom. There are two large closets in the entrance foyer.
240 East 55th Street is a sought-after co-op doorman building, conveniently located between residential Sutton Place and the Midtown business district – a five minute jog both to Central Park and the East River Promenade. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and other excellent stores and restaurants are close by. Near 4/6, E/M, N/R/W lines, several bus routes, and third-party parking facilities.
Doorman services Tue-Fri 4PM-12AM and Fri-Mon 8AM-12PM. Full-time porter/handyman Mon-Fri . Live-in superintendent.
*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership.
*No flip tax.
*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders.
*Laundry room in the basement.
*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.
*Finance up to 75%.
240 East 55th Street is a sought-after co-op doorman building, conveniently located between residential Sutton Place and the Midtown business district – a five minute jog both to Central Park and the East River Promenade. Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and other excellent stores and restaurants are close by. Near 4/6, E/M, N/R/W lines, several bus routes, and third-party parking facilities.
Doorman services Tue-Fri 4PM-12AM and Fri-Mon 8AM-12PM. Full-time porter/handyman Mon-Fri . Live-in superintendent.
*Unlimited subletting allowed after one year of ownership.
*No flip tax.
*Storage/bike room in the basement is free for shareholders.
*Laundry room in the basement.
*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.
*Finance up to 75%.
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Apartment Features
A/C [Through the Wall]
View / Exposure
City Views
East, South Exposures
Building Details [240 East 55th Street]
Ownership
Co-op
Service Level
Part-Time Doorman
Access
Elevator
Pet Policy
No Dogs
Block/Lot
1328/30
Building Type
Mid-Rise
Age
Post-War
Year Built
1959
Floors/Apts
14/96
Building Amenities
Bike Room
Common Storage
Garage
Laundry Rooms
Building Statistics
$ 592 APPSF
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