420 East 55th Street, Unit 4L













Description
The 22-foot-long living space can easily accommodate a large sectional sofa, dining area and/or home office set-up. The massive bedroom has room for your king bed and suite of furniture, plus a sitting or office area.
The recently renovated kitchen is compact but...New to Market! Welcome home to this oversized and renovated 1 bedroom home in The Sutton Gardens, a 24/7 doorman building in Midtown East. Available for late-July/early-August start for a 12-month lease term, renewable on an ongoing basis.
The 22-foot-long living space can easily accommodate a large sectional sofa, dining area and/or home office set-up. The massive bedroom has room for your king bed and suite of furniture, plus a sitting or office area.
The recently renovated kitchen is compact but efficient, offering loads of cabinets and a full suite of stainless appliances, including a dishwasher. The white-tiled bath, also renovated, features a pedestal sink and large medicine cabinet.
Storage is no issue, with a huge walk-in closet in the entry hall, 2 large closets in the bedroom, and a sizable linen closet. Thru-wall AC units allow for temperature control at any time or year and full window access.
Pets are welcome (subject to approval). This is a no smoking apartment. Simple board application package. Expected review and approval time is approximately 3-4 weeks.
Sutton Gardens offers a full time doorman and staff, live-in resident manager, a well-maintained laundry room, and on-site parking garage (extra charge). Conveniently located on a quiet block around the corner from the East River Greenway pedestrian bridge, but still in close proximity to the many neighborhood shops, services, and transportation options that make the Sutton Place neighborhood such a great place to live.
APARTMENT FEES TO OWNER:
First month's rent and one month's security deposit (due at lease signing); $20 per person credit/background check fee; Rental insurance policy with $500K liability coverage.
APARTMENT FEES TO BUILDING:
$120 application-initiation fee; $65 digital submission fee; $575 application fee; $200 additional application fee for 2nd applicant; $150 per person credit check fee; $200 move-in fee; $200 move-out fee; 5% admin fee on amounts paid with credit card (excluding initiation and digital submission fees).
Listing Agent
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Decorative Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Treatments
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer Not Allowed
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Foyer
- Renovated Bath
- Renovated Kitchen
- Northern Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Private Storage Included
- Garage
- Central Heating
- Dual Pane Windows
- Midrise
- Highrise
Property Details for 420 East 55th Street, Unit 4L
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | Listed Today |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | View breakdown |
| Available Date | 07/22/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length: Renewal Option,12 Months, Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| County | New York County |
Building
420 E 55th St
Location
Building Information for 420 East 55th Street, Unit 4L
Property History for 420 East 55th Street, Unit 4L
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,400 | — |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Rented Manual | — | |
| May 17, 2024 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| May 7, 2024 | Price Change Manual | $4,000 | — |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,200 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,400 |
| 06/29/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 05/17/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/07/2024 | Price Change Manual | $4,000 |
| 04/02/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,200 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 420 East 55th Street, Unit 4L
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 |
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