55 Hester Street, Unit 11A
Description
Apologies, no pets. Move-in date is either 8/16 -or- 9/1.
Attention Sun-Seekers & Plant-Lovers! Introducing 55 Hester 11A - one of only two apartments on the top floor of this elevator condominium. A full wall of nine West-facing windows drench the apartment in direct afternoon sun. Enjoy endless skyline views + front row seats to beautiful sunsets each evening. The spacious bedroom features a wall of closets and large windows facing...*TEMPORARILY OFF MARKET PENDING REVIEW OF MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS*
Apologies, no pets. Move-in date is either 8/16 -or- 9/1.
Attention Sun-Seekers & Plant-Lovers! Introducing 55 Hester 11A - one of only two apartments on the top floor of this elevator condominium. A full wall of nine West-facing windows drench the apartment in direct afternoon sun. Enjoy endless skyline views + front row seats to beautiful sunsets each evening. The spacious bedroom features a wall of closets and large windows facing West & North to allow a full range of views from One World Trade to the Empire State Building. The oversized building roofdeck was recently upgraded with new flooring, and it can be freely accessed by residents of 11A by ascending one flight of stairs, or the building elevator also opens directly onto the roof deck. The apartment also features an entry foyer that opens into the living/dining area and an equipped kitchen that includes stainless appliances, a full size dishwasher, gas range, ample cabinetry/drawer storage, and an exterior-vented-hood over the stove.
55 Hester Street is a newer condominium offering a resident super, laundry in the basement, video intercom for visitors, a common roof deck, and a trash chute + recycle room on each floor of the building.
The surrounding neighborhood is known by those who love it as somewhat of a “best kept secret,” as it provides residents with the convenience of proximity to…everything…while at the same time offering an intimate & calm neighborhood vibe, with quaint restaurants, coffee shops & boutique shopping. Restaurant & Grocery store options that are within a ~5 minute walk from this apartment include: Essex Market, Dimes Grocery, Trader Joes, Target, Fine Fair, Jajaja, Little Canal, Kiki’s, Scarrs Pizza, Delancey Wine, Ernesto’s, Cervo’s, and the list goes on.
Situated within walking distance to THREE bridges (Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, & Brooklyn Bridge), options abound for outdoor recreation – bike or jog the bridges, or along the East River Greenway & East River Park. Transportation is truly a breeze with easy access to the B/D/F/M/J/Z trains within a ~5 minute walk, the M-15 Express bus(and others) just around the corner, and the East River Ferries at Wall Street Pier can be easily reached within a ~15-20 minute walk. For those who CitiBike, there are multiple stations around the apartment. Car service is also super convenient with almost immediate pick-up time, and convenience of the proximity to the FDR.
*Tenant pays for heat and hot water - both powered by electricity. The current tenant's electricity bill ranges throughout the year from $105/month at the lowest, to $350/month at the highest(during the coldest month of winter) - please inquire for additional information.*
Amenities
- City Views
- Open Views
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
Property Details for 55 Hester Street, Unit 11A
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 09/01/2021 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| County | New York County |
Building
55 Hester St
Location
Building Information for 55 Hester Street, Unit 11A
Property History for 55 Hester Street, Unit 11A
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 | Rented RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $4,100 | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Application Pending RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | — | |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Rented RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $4,100 | — |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $3,750 | — |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,250 | — |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Leases Out Manual | — | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,095 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2024 | Rented RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $4,100 |
| 07/31/2024 | Application Pending RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | — |
| 07/30/2024 | Rented RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $4,100 |
| 07/22/2024 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS10993542 | $3,750 |
| 08/05/2021 | Rented Manual | — |
| 08/05/2021 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 08/04/2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,250 |
| 07/27/2018 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/25/2018 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 07/20/2018 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,095 |
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Schools near 55 Hester Street, Unit 11A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Earth School PublicPK to 5 | ||
P.S. 64 Robert Simon PublicPK to 5 | ||
Neighborhood School PublicPK to 5 | ||
P.S. 15 Roberto Clemente PublicPK to 5 |
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