340 West 55th Street, Unit 5C
Description
A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into an expansive living and dining area where soaring ceilings and recessed lighting create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The recently renovated open...Experience refined city living in this impeccably designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom corner residence at 340 West 55th Street. Situated on one of Hell’s Kitchen’s most coveted tree-lined blocks, this elegant home offers a seamless blend of comfort, sophistication, and convenience.
A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into an expansive living and dining area where soaring ceilings and recessed lighting create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The recently renovated open kitchen is beautifully appointed with sleek custom cabinetry, premium countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, full-sized dishwasher, and wine cooler—perfectly suited for everything from quiet evenings at home to hosting guests. The spacious dining area anchors the home and flows effortlessly into the sun-filled living room.
Thoughtfully designed for privacy, the serene primary suite is set apart from the second bedroom and features generous closet space and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. The second bedroom is well proportioned and easily accommodates a queen-sized bed, guest room, or home office. A renovated windowed bathroom serves this space.
Additional highlights include pristine hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Residents of The Sherwood enjoy an excellent collection of amenities including a beautifully furnished rooftop terrace with BBQ grills, a fully equipped fitness center, live-in resident manager, and part-time doorman service from 8 AM to midnight.
Perfectly positioned on 55th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, this prime location places you moments from Columbus Circle, Central Park, the Theatre District, and some of the city’s finest dining and shopping. Multiple subway lines—including the A/C/B/D/1 at Columbus Circle and the N/R/W/Q at 57th Street—provide effortless access to the rest of Manhattan and beyond.
Listing Agents
![Michael J. Franco]()
mfranco@compass.comP: (917)-817-4122
![Greg Holzmann]()
greg.holzmann@compass.comP: (646)-226-3605
Amenities
- Part-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Total Renovation
- Windowed Kitchen
- Open Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Recessed Lighting
- Custom Closet
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Tub
- Gas Stove
- Island Kitchen
- Midrise
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Highrise
Property Details for 340 West 55th Street, Unit 5C
| Status | Application Pending |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 51 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | View breakdown |
| Available Date | 05/15/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length: 12 Months, Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Sherwood
Location
Building Information for 340 West 55th Street, Unit 5C
Property History for 340 West 55th Street, Unit 5C
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Price Change Manual | $6,250 | — |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Price Change Manual | $6,975 | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,250 | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2026 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 04/27/2026 | Price Change Manual | $6,250 |
| 03/22/2026 | Price Change Manual | $6,975 |
| 03/11/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,250 |
| 04/18/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 03/21/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 03/14/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,500 |
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Schools near 340 West 55th Street, Unit 5C
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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