Prewar 2 bedroom 2 bath in Midtown just steps from 5th Avenue and all the greatest shopping. Southern exposure in the living room keeps the apartment bright all day long. Also North & West exposures and incredibly quiet as it overlooks the interior garden. For those romantic winter days, the apartment has a real working wood burning fireplace. spacious windowed kitchen, hardwood floors, generous storage throughout and two tasteful bathrooms. Primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and great closets. Additional storage included. Approximately 1,070 square feet.
This boutique prewar condominium was designed by renowned architect, Rosario Candela. Building features 24 hour doorperson, bike storage and central laundry room. Conveniently located near Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Museum of Modern Art, Carnegie Hall, the best in shopping, theaters and restaurants. Nearby subways include E, M, F, N, R, Q, 4, 5, 6, 1.
40 W 55th St
New York, NY 10019
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
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$6,500
2 bd, 2 ba
1,070 sqft
For rent - Unit 7D
Listing by: Level Group
What's special
Two tasteful bathroomsSpacious windowed kitchenEn-suite bathOverlooks the interior gardenGreat closetsHardwood floors
Neighborhood: Midtown
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Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 111 Adolph S OchsGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Middle 297Grades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 3/10Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 40 W 55th St?
40 W 55th St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 40 W 55th St?
40 W 55th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 40 W 55th St?
The schools assigned to 40 W 55th St include Ps 111 Adolph S Ochs, Middle 297, and Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School.
What neighborhood is 40 W 55th St in?
40 W 55th St is in the Midtown neighborhood in New York, NY.