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    55 Hester St APT 8C, New York, NY 10002

    2beds
    664sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1940
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,505/sqft
    $509/mo HOA

    What's special

    Inviting entry foyerRecently upgraded roof deckAbundant storage
    The Light. The View. The Downtown Energy — Welcome to 55 Hester 8C! You walk in. Sunlight floods the space through a wall of windows, framing breathtaking views of Seward Park and the vibrant Lower East Side beyond. This is more than an apartment — it’s a retreat in the heart of the city. An inviting entry foyer leads to a comfortable living and dining area, perfectly sized for both quiet nights in and casual gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need: stainless steel appliances, including a full-size dishwasher, a gas range, and ample cabinetry for all your essentials. The bedrooms are generously proportioned, each offering abundant storage, plenty of closet space, and large windows with serene city and park exposures. Natural light flows throughout, creating an airy, open feel. The Building Advantage 55 Hester is an elevator condominium with smart amenities that make daily living easier: Resident superintendent Laundry facilities on-site Video intercom for security Trash and recycling rooms on every floor A recently upgraded roof deck — the perfect spot to take in the city skyline. Nestled in a dynamic downtown neighborhood that feels like a true hidden gem, you’re steps from Essex Market, Trader Joe’s, and an endless mix of cafes, boutiques, and local favorites. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being close to three iconic bridges — Manhattan, Williamsburg, and Brooklyn — plus the East River Greenway for biking, running, or scenic walks. Commuting is simple with multiple subway lines, express buses, and East River Ferries nearby. CitiBike stations and easy access to the FDR make getting around seamless — whether you’re heading downtown, uptown, or across the river. This is your opportunity to own a bright, inviting home with space, views, and unbeatable downtown convenience — all within a well-maintained boutique condo building. Sorry, pet lovers - the building does not allow pets. Floor plan is approximate and for illustrative purposes only.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 04:57pm

    Listing by:

    CITY SPHERE 646-239-6330,

    Nikolay Afanasyev

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1788528

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 664
    • Total interior livable area: 664 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Park/Greenbelt
    Details
    • Parcel number: 003101323
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Lower East Side
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Laundry, Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $509 monthly
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,505/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $254,221
    • Annual tax amount: $13,656
    • Date on market: 9/9/2025

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $5,681/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2025Listed for sale$999,000+58.2%$1,505/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1788528 Report a problem
    2/14/2011Sold$631,315$951/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$13,915 +2.8%$114,399 +1.2%
    2023$13,531 $112,993 +5.4%
    2022-- $107,229 +2.3%

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    Climate risks

    Neighborhood: Lower East Side

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