Building
Lex 54
135 E 54th St, Manhattan, NY 10022

Lex 54 is a midrise condo building located at 135 E 54th St in Manhattan. It was built in 1951. The structure rises 16 stories and contains 145 units.


Located in the Midtown East, Lex 54 provides a professional service level featuring full-time doorman. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including bike room, elevator and gas included, among others. Pets are welcome in this pet-friendly community.

Units

Unit
Status
Price
$995,000 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$1,190/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
135 E 54th St - #16EActive$995,000$1,190/sf1-836View
Unit
Status
Price
$3,875 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$65/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
135 E 54th St - #12LApplication Pending$3,950$65/sf11725
135 E 54th St - #7JActive$3,800-0.51-View

Building
Lex 54
135 E 54th St, Manhattan, NY 10022

Building Amenities

Bike Room
Elevator
Full-Time Doorman
Gas Included
Heat Included
Hot Water Included
Laundry in Building
Live-in Super
Porter
Post-war

Building PoliciesUPDATED 02/23/2021

General Policies
Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
Rental/Sublet Policy: Allowed
Pied-a-Terre Policy: Allowed
Washer/Dryer Policy: Allowed
Sales & Financial Policies
Min Down Payment: 10%
Tax Deductibility: -
Transfer Fee (Flip Tax): No
HDFC Income Restrictions: Not Applicable
Guarantors Policy: Allowed
Parental Purchasing Policy: Allowed
Co-Purchasing Policy: Allowed
Open Houses Policy: Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Condo
Building Size: Midrise
Access: Elevator
Service Level: Full-Time Doorman
Year Built: 1951
Building Era: Post-war
Building Class: RM
Architect: Rosario Candela
Owner: LEX 54 CONDOMINIUM C/
HDFC Building: No
Size & Dimensions
Units: 145
Stories: 16
Building Sq. Ft.: 154,226 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 14,667 Sq. Ft.
Lot Width: 146 Ft.
Lot Depth: 100 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: C6-6/C5-2.5
Land Use Category: RM
Residential Units: 145
Total Units: 145
Residential Area(SF): 105,912 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 22,021 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 135 E 54th St
Zip Code: 10022
Building Name: Lex 54
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Midtown East
Borough: Manhattan
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 105
City Council: 4
Police Precinct: 18
Fire Department: E008
School District: 02

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Schools


SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill InternationalPublicPK-50.2 mi
7
Art and Design High SchoolPublic9-120.3 mi
8
The Beekman SchoolPrivate9-120.3 mi
NR
St Albans SchoolPrivatePK-80.3 mi
NR

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International

PK-5, 0.2 mi, Public

7

Art and Design High School

9-12, 0.3 mi, Public

8

The Beekman School

9-12, 0.3 mi, Private

NR

St Albans School

PK-8, 0.3 mi, Private

NR

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Midtown East
A classic New York neighborhood with a contemporary vibe. Steps from Manhattan’s most iconic sites, Midtown East is home to a world-class cultural scene, plus an endless array of options for shopping, eating, and drinking.

More information about 135 E 54th St, Manhattan, NY 10022

As a benchmark, a 1-bedroom condo at 135 East 54th Street, Unit 16E is currently on the market at $995,000, while East 54th Street recently sold for $685,000. This building sits amid Central Park South, Lenox Hill, Midtown Central, Midtown East and Midtown Manhattan, intersecting ZIP codes 10017, 10019, 10044, 10055 and 10065 — and directly borders Manhattan, New York, Queens, Brooklyn and West New York. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Manhattan. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Apr 2, 2026.