550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

550 Park Ave
Lenox Hill

$1,495,000
Price
2
Beds
1,225 Sq. Ft.
$1,220 / Sq. Ft.
1,225
Sq. Ft.
$1,220
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass

Description

Perched on the 16th floor, this refined five-room residence pairs classic proportions with effortless livability. Nearly 10-foot ceilings, gracefully scaled rooms, and a thoughtful separation between entertaining and private quarters create a home that feels both polished and inviting. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is in excellent move-in condition, and the primary suite enjoys a charming, oblique view of Central Park—an elegant reminder of the apartment’s exceptional setting. Ideal as either...Perched on the 16th floor, this refined five-room residence pairs classic proportions with effortless livability. Nearly 10-foot ceilings, gracefully scaled rooms, and a thoughtful separation between entertaining and private quarters create a home that feels both polished and inviting. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is in excellent move-in condition, and the primary suite enjoys a charming, oblique view of Central Park—an elegant reminder of the apartment’s exceptional setting. Ideal as either a full-time residence or a sophisticated pied-à-terre, this offering represents a rare opportunity within one of Park Avenue’s most esteemed cooperatives.

Designed in 1917 by celebrated architect J.E.R. Carpenter, 550 Park Avenue embodies the enduring refinement for which his buildings are renowned. Located just two blocks from Central Park and moments from the city’s finest dining, cultural institutions, and boutiques, it offers a timeless address at the center of Manhattan’s most distinguished neighborhood.

Ownership includes the flexibility of up to 50% financing, a pet-friendly policy, and a generous private storage room. Trust purchases are permitted with board approval.

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Dishwasher
  • Foyer
  • Windowed Kitchen
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2026 05:35 PM

Property Details for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

StatusActive
Days on Market2
Taxes-
Maintenance$5,290 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms5.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1917
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

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

$9,844 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,554

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$5,290

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Property History for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Feb 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,495,000——
Jan 23, 2026

Permanently Off Market

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
02/20/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,495,000
01/23/2026

Permanently Off Market

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

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
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
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public - K to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
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

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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More information about 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE, Lenox Hill

550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE is a co-op for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on February 20, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 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 Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner. 550 Park Avenue, Unit 16AE is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,225 sqft co-op built in 1917.

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