550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

$1,750,000
Price
2
Beds
1,225 Sq. Ft.
$1,429 / Sq. Ft.
1,225
Sq. Ft.
$1,429
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This exquisite 5-room residence, located on the 16th floor, is in pristine, move-in condition and offers a captivating oblique glimpse of Central Park from the master bedroom. Thoughtfully designed with charmingly scaled rooms, soaring nearly 10-foot ceilings, and a seamless division between public and private spaces, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment presents a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable home or an elegant part-time residence in one of New York’s most distinguished cooperatives....This exquisite 5-room residence, located on the 16th floor, is in pristine, move-in condition and offers a captivating oblique glimpse of Central Park from the master bedroom. Thoughtfully designed with charmingly scaled rooms, soaring nearly 10-foot ceilings, and a seamless division between public and private spaces, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment presents a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable home or an elegant part-time residence in one of New York’s most distinguished cooperatives. Residents enjoy the convenience of 50% financing, a welcoming pet policy, and the inclusion of a spacious private storage room in the basement. Trusts are permitted with board approval, further enhancing the apartment’s appeal and versatility. Can be combined with neighboring apartment 16C to create a full floor residence. Built in 1917 by the acclaimed architect J. E. R. Carpenter, 550 Park Avenue epitomizes sophisticated elegance and timeless grandeur. Perfectly situated just two blocks from Central Park, this iconic building is surrounded by the city’s premier restaurants, shops, and museums, offering the ultimate New York address.
  1. Listed by Olivia Hoge • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (212)-606-7738 C: (212)-606-7738 olivia.hoge@sothebys.realty

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Central Park Views
  • City Views
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Dishwasher
LISTING UPDATED: 10/06/2025 09:33 AM

Property Details for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20009957
Days on Market279
Taxes-
Maintenance$5,174 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms5.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1917
CountyNew York County

Building

550 Park Ave

36 Units17 StoriesBuilt in 1917

Location

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Building Information for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

Building/Complex550 Park AveFloor16Stories17Residences36Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1917Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$10,579 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,405

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$5,174

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Property Information for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 17
  • Exposures: West, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0037
  • Tax Block: 01376
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $3
  • Building Tax Lot: 0037
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 156390.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.42 x 116.67
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea, None
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 280
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: MultiFamily
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 16
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 36
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes

Property History for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20009957

$1,750,000
Mar 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009957

$2,100,000
Jul 10, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10982647

$2,325,000
Mar 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10982647

$2,325,000
Jun 25, 2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10585537

$2,325,000
Feb 21, 2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10341693

$2,325,000
Mar 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10341693

$2,885,000
Mar 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10585537

$2,885,000
Jul 22, 2004

Sold

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
Jul 8, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2004072902578001

$730,000
Mar 18, 2004

Contract Signed

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
Dec 16, 2003

Price Change

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
Oct 27, 2003

Price Change

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$850,000
Jun 18, 2003

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$895,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20009957

$1,750,000
03/18/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009957

$2,100,000
07/10/2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10982647

$2,325,000
03/18/2024

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10982647

$2,325,000
06/25/2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10585537

$2,325,000
02/21/2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10341693

$2,325,000
03/27/2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10341693

$2,885,000
03/27/2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10585537

$2,885,000
07/22/2004

Sold

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
07/08/2004

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2004072902578001

$730,000
03/18/2004

Contract Signed

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
12/16/2003

Price Change

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$795,000
10/27/2003

Price Change

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$850,000
06/18/2003

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #6f0aa62209136e63e598a3cc2959679e0664491e

$895,000

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Public Records for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

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Home Facts
APN1013760037

Schools near 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE is a co-op for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on March 18, 2025 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 279 days and was last sold on July 22, 2004. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,225 sqft co-op built in 1917.

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