305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
Description
Inside this sun-splashed unit, 11-foot ceilings soar above rich oak floors, exposed brick walls, a working wood-burning fireplace, and oversized windows. The main living space offers a generous footprint for living with dual exposure. As well as a dining/home office area, located just off the windowed kitchen. The open...Discover incredible warmth and charming pre-war details in this spectacular, large one-bedroom located in the heart of Midtown West/Hell's Kitchen, just four blocks from Central Park.
Inside this sun-splashed unit, 11-foot ceilings soar above rich oak floors, exposed brick walls, a working wood-burning fireplace, and oversized windows. The main living space offers a generous footprint for living with dual exposure. As well as a dining/home office area, located just off the windowed kitchen. The open kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and counter space. The full bathroom features a large tub/shower and a roomy vanity cabinet. Storage will never be a concern, thanks to extra-deep closets and ceiling-height cupboards.
The Ashfield is a pet-friendly building where residents enjoy a Butterfly video intercom system and on-site laundry facilities. Situated on a beautiful Hell's Kitchen block lined with trees and handsome brick buildings, this home is surrounded by the best of Manhattan living. Enjoy easy access to world-class entertainment at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and the Theater District. Explore magnificent outdoor spaces at Central Park and Hudson River Park, or indulge in luxury shopping and five-star dining at the Shops at Columbus Circle. Transportation options are unbeatable with the A/C/E, B/D, 1, and N/Q/R/W trains, excellent bus service, and CitiBike stations all nearby.
Amenities
- Exposed Brick
- Fireplace
- Decorative Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Walk Up
Property Details for 305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 83 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $896 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
305 W 55th St
Location
Building Information for 305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
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$3,892 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$2,996
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$896
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1Property History for 305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2025 | Sold Manual | $565,000 |
| 03/21/2025 | $595,000 | |
| 12/30/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 10/07/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $595,000 |
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Public Records for 305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
Schools near 305 West 55th Street, Unit 2B
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. 111 Adolph S Ochs PublicPK to 5 | ||
Middle 297 Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 |
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