235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C, Midtown East, Manhattan, NY 10022
Description
Breathtaking New York City panoramic views set the stage with a picture-perfect backdrop to an equally inviting home. Floor-to-ceiling windows to the east, south, and west invite sweeping vistas of the Queensboro Bridge, East River, and Manhattan’s city skyline with endless sky and natural light flooding every inch of this home. Gorgeous by day and dramatic at night.
The open, airy L-shaped living space allows for distinct dining and seating areas. The kitchen is nicely tucked...STUNNING HIGH FLOOR OASIS
Breathtaking New York City panoramic views set the stage with a picture-perfect backdrop to an equally inviting home. Floor-to-ceiling windows to the east, south, and west invite sweeping vistas of the Queensboro Bridge, East River, and Manhattan’s city skyline with endless sky and natural light flooding every inch of this home. Gorgeous by day and dramatic at night.
The open, airy L-shaped living space allows for distinct dining and seating areas. The kitchen is nicely tucked away while still being open to the great room making entertaining a delight. The kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, granite counters and ample cabinetry for all your storage needs.
Retire at day’s end to your king-sized bedroom and unwind amid the glow of city lights. Here you have custom black-out Roman shades, incredible closet space and an en suite full bath outfitted with a luxurious soaking tub with Marble surround, pedestal sink and large medicine cabinet for all your essentials.
Other features of the home include an additional half bath, also appointed with marble finishes and Kohler fixtures, hardwood floors, custom window shades, p-tac units for heating and cooling and laundry literally out your front door in the common hallway.
Situated in The Capri, designed by distinguished architect Costas Kondylis. Here you’ll enjoy understated luxury living with a 24-hour doorman, concierge and a highly attentive resident superintendent. Each floor alternates with washer and dryer facilities, while valet services such as housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning are available.
Convenient access to the nearby Bridge for commutes to eastern destinations or Connecticut, as well as walkability to midtown offices, the United Nations, and the adjacent medical corridor. Also close to nearly all major subway lines 4/5/6/N/R/E/M/Q . You‘ll enjoy easy proximity to great shopping and dining options plus many recreational areas and green spaces with biking and jogging paths along the East River promenade and tennis facilities at the Sutton Tennis Club. Whether you are seeking a beautiful home or the perfect Pied-à-terre, this well-priced gem is as good as it gets.
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Kelly Cole
Listing Agent
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Michael McCoy
Alternative Listing Agent
Amenities
235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Private Terrace
- Hardwood Floors
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Dining Alcove
- Total Renovation
- Renovated Bath
- Renovated Kitchen
- Granite Kitchen Counter
- Open Kitchen
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Garage
- Highrise
- Laundry on Every Other Floor
Location
$8,440 per month
$5,338
$1,704
$1,398
Property information
235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
Property Details
- Taxes: $1,704 / month
- Min. Down Pymt: 20%
- Total Rooms: 3.5
- MLS Type: Condo
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 3%
Building Information
- Building/Complex: Capri
- Floor: 38
- Stories: 46
- Residences: 41
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
- Year Built: 2001
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Highrise
Property History
235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 | Sold Manual | $999,990 |
| 08/31/2026 | $999,990 -1.5% / yr | |
| 07/13/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/29/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,100,000 |
| 12/05/2014 | $1,200,000 +0.2% / yr | |
| 12/04/2014 | $1,200,000 | |
| 05/14/2014 | $1,200,000 | |
| 02/28/2010 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #75203f9a41a3ad059a89a8afd6b9a8d515103060 | $1,275,000 |
| 11/29/2009 | Temporarily Off Market RealPlus #75203f9a41a3ad059a89a8afd6b9a8d515103060 | $1,275,000 |
| 09/27/2009 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #75203f9a41a3ad059a89a8afd6b9a8d515103060 | $1,275,000 |
| 01/31/2008 | $1,181,170 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
Total Finished SqFt
777 SqFtLot Size
0 SqFtYear Built
0Zoning
C6-6APN
1013291019Schools
Near 235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
- Rated 8 out of 108/10P.S. 59 Beekman Hill InternationalPublic · PK-5 · 0.1 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative StudiesPublic · 6-8 · 2.2 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10Lower Manhattan Community Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 4.4 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 8 out of 108/10Jhs 104 Simon BaruchPublic · 6-8 · 1.7 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10The Clinton SchoolPublic · 6-12 · 2.0 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 3 out of 103/10High School for Climate Justice (The)Public · 9-12 · 2.0 mi · Serves this home
- Not ratedNRCathedral High SchoolPrivate · 9-12 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRSt Albans SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.3 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRThe Beekman SchoolPrivate · 9-12 · 0.3 mi · Nearby school
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 235 East 55th Street, Unit 38C, Midtown East | $999,990 | 1 | 2 | 856 | – |
$1,850,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,638 | – |
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