• Type
  • Apartment, Residential
  • 2
  • Rooms
  • 1
  • Bathroom
240 E 55TH Street, New York City, NY 10022
  • $450,000

Description

Oversized Alcove Studio with Flexible Layout and Excellent Light in Midtown East

This oversized alcove studio offers a flexible layout, abundant natural light, and exceptional storage in a prime Midtown East location. Wall-to-wall windows create a bright and inviting living space, while the generous alcove allows for a distinct sleeping area and comfortable separation between living spaces.

The upgraded kitchen features a Viking gas range and Bosch dishwasher, and multiple large closets throughout the apartment provide ample storage. The recently renovated bathroom completes the home.

What truly sets this residence apart is its location. Positioned between the charm of Sutton Place and the energy of Midtown, 240 East 55th Street is one of those rare Manhattan addresses where everything feels close. Enjoy easy access to Central Park, the East River, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, neighborhood cafés and restaurants, and multiple subway lines and transportation options.

240 East 55th Street is a sought-after cooperative offering doorman service, a live-in superintendent, porter service, common laundry facilities, and storage and bike storage for shareholders.

The building offers attractive ownership flexibility, including unlimited subletting after one year of ownership, pied-à-terre use, gifting, guarantors, and the ability to purchase through certain trusts and entities, all subject to board approval. Financing is permitted up to 75%, and there is no flip tax.

Tenant occupied until January.

Offering the perfect balance of space, flexibility, convenience, and value, 6D is an exceptional opportunity to own a versatile home in one of Manhattan’s most connected neighborhoods.

  • Address: 240 E 55TH Street
  • City: New York City
  • State/county: NY
  • Zip/Postal Code: 10022
  • Area: Sutton Place

Details

Updated on October 14, 2026 at 5:37 pm
  • Property ID RLS20113696
  • Price $450,000
  • Rooms 2
  • Bathroom 1
  • Garage Size x x
  • Year Built 1963
  • Type Apartment, Residential
  • Property Status Active, For Sale

Additional details

  • Association Fee 1380.0
  • Cooling Other
  • County New York
  • Property Type Residential
  • Pool Building None

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Contact Information

Digs Realty Group

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