--- title: "555 Main Street Co-ops for Sale in Manhattan | Buyer Savings" description: "View active listings, prices, and amenities at 555 Main Street, located at 555 Main Street, New York, NY 10044 in Manhattan. Buy a co-op with Buyer Advantage savings." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/555-main-street" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" dateModified: "2026-09-12T02:28:26.237Z" --- # 555 Main Street 555 Main Street, New York, NY 10044 Roosevelt Island · Stock Cooperative · Built 1975 Availability last updated: September 11, 2026, 10:28 PM ## At a Glance - **Active Units**: 7 Units - **Starting Price**: $475,000 - **Property Type**: Stock Cooperative - **Year Built**: 1975 ## Building Overview About Island House (555 Main Street) 555 Main Street, known as Island House, is a cooperative complex located on Roosevelt Island. It offers residents a unique island lifestyle with Manhattan skyline views, a central courtyard, and access to the island's parks. It provides a serene escape minutes from the city. ## Illustrative Buyer Savings **$20,250 at Closing** Illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission on the highest-priced available residence. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received, so your figure follows the commission offered on your transaction. Work with Régis before touring or submitting an offer to understand the building, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. **Régis Roumila** — Principal Broker · NY & NJ. Private buyer representation for luxury resale and new development purchases. Verified Member: REBNY · NAR. NYDOS LIC#: 10491211335. [Speak with Régis](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com?subject=Inquiry%3A%20555%20Main%20Street) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Key Building Details - **Year Built**: 1975 - **Stories / Floors**: 19 - **Neighborhood**: Roosevelt Island - **Active Listings**: 7 units ## Building Amenities - Common Area - Dishwasher - Gas Oven - Gas Range - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stainless Steel Appliance(s) - Pets: Building Yes - Pets: Yes ## Active Residence at 555 Main Street 7 Active Residences Buyer Advantage figures shown on these residences are illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received on the transaction, so the figure follows the commission offered on the listing you buy. [How the Buyer Commission Share works](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buyer-advantage) | Residence | Type | Beds | Baths | Size | Price | Status | Estimated Buyer Advantage | Courtesy of | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [555 Main Street #1713](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/new-developments/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-1713-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 3 | 2 | 1,595 ft² | $1,350,000 | Closed | $20,250* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | | [555 Main Street #1204](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/new-developments/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-1204-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 2 | 1.5 | 1,050 ft² | $890,000 | Pending | $13,350* | Compass | | [555 Main Street #805](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-805-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 2 | 2 | 1,107 ft² | $1,125,000 | Active | $16,875* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | | [555 Main Street #1308](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-1308-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 1 | 1 | 803 ft² | $675,000 | Active | $10,125* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | | [555 Main Street #1408](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-1408-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 1 | 1 | 803 ft² | $635,000 | Active | $9,525* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | | [555 Main Street #801](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-801-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | 1 | 1 | 803 ft² | $649,000 | Active | $9,735* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | | [555 Main Street #1311](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10044/555-main-street-1311-ny-10044) | Stock Cooperative | Studio | 1 | 596 ft² | $475,000 | Active | $7,125* | POWERED BY DMT LLC | > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## Sales History for 555 Main Street 42 closings in this building. Prices are the consideration recorded on the deed with the City of New York wherever it has been filed. | Unit # | Beds | Baths | Size | Closing Price | Price / Ft² | Asking Price | Sold On | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1002 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,050 | $975,000 (-2%) | $929 | $995,200 | Jun 4, 2026 | | 806 | 1 | 1 | 803 | $675,000 | $841 | $675,000 | May 4, 2026 | | 1713 | 3 | 2 | 1,595 | $1,350,000 | $846 | $1,350,000 | Feb 26, 2026 | | 909 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,656 | $1,490,000 | $900 | $1,490,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | | RES | — | — | — | $800,000 — Public record | — | — | Oct 27, 2025 | | 602 | 2 | 2 | 1,053 | $770,000 (-9.4%) | $731 | $850,000 | Oct 27, 2025 | | RES | — | — | — | $875,000 — Public record | — | — | Oct 22, 2025 | | 502 | — | — | — | $715,653 — Public record | — | — | Jun 13, 2023 | | 1111 | 0 | 1 | — | $430,000 (-4.2%) — Public record | — | $449,000 | Jan 18, 2023 | Showing the 9 most recent of 42 closings. The full record is on the building page. Public record marks a price taken from the deed filed with the City of New York. Rows without it show the price reported to the listing service, which is what is available until the deed is recorded, typically about two weeks after closing. The percentage beside a closing price is the sale measured against the original asking price. Rows with no asking price are sales with no listing behind them. Those are sponsor and off-market transfers taken from the public record. > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## What to Review Before Buying in 555 Main Street Purchasing real estate in New York City or New Jersey goes beyond the apartment itself. To secure your asset and investment equity, we systematically analyze building structures, financials, board packages, and commission sharing arrangements. 1. **Building Quality** — Review construction, finishes, amenities, management, service level, and long-term resale value. 2. **Monthly Costs** — Understand common charges, property taxes, assessments, and the full carrying-cost picture. 3. **Transaction Strategy** — Evaluate pricing, sponsor terms, closing costs, negotiation leverage, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing. ## Location & Neighborhood 555 Main Street, New York, NY 10044 ### Roosevelt Island Roosevelt Island is an impossibly quiet, 2-mile sliver of land in the East River, sitting between Manhattan and Queens. It operates as part of the borough of Manhattan but feels like a separate world. For buyers interested in Roosevelt Island Manhattan real estate, it offers waterfront value, stunning views, and a suburban pace of life just minutes from the city. Living in Roosevelt Island is unique. You take a tram or subway to get home. Traffic is minimal as cars are restricted in many areas. As a distinct Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts diplomats (due to proximity to the UN), medical researchers, and families who want safety and space. The market for homes for sale in Roosevelt Island is dominated by co-ops (originally Mitchell-Lama developments) and newer luxury rentals and condos like Riverwalk. Prices here are significantly lower than mainland Manhattan, offering excellent value for waterfront living. It is a leasehold community—most buildings are on ground leases from the city/state, which can complicate financing but often results in lower purchase prices. The new Cornell Tech campus has driven new interest and investment in the southern end. The lifestyle in Roosevelt Island is peaceful. There is no nightlife. Residents enjoy running along the river promenade, picnicking in Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, and playing sports on the ample fields. Community is incredibly tight. Because it is an island, there is a "small town" familiarity. It is one of the most international and diverse zip codes in the city. Roosevelt Island is famous for the Roosevelt Island Tramway, which offers a cinematic 4-minute ride to 59th Street and Second Avenue. The F train also stops deep underground, connecting to Midtown in one stop. The red "Red Bus" circulates the island for free, shuttling residents to the subway and tram. It is a car-lite environment, which many parents love. The entire island is essentially a park. Four Freedoms Park at the southern tip is a Louis Kahn masterpiece. Lighthouse Park at the northern tip offers grilling and fishing. Amenities include a public library, schools, and a few restaurants and grocery stores on Main Street. The Cornell Tech campus has added a cafe and hotel, bringing a bit more activity to the area. Roosevelt Island is best for families, UN employees, and anyone who wants to escape the noise of the city completely while remaining a 5-minute tram ride away. - [Roosevelt Island Guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/manhattan/roosevelt-island) - [Browse Roosevelt Island Residences](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/roosevelt-island-manhattan) - [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where is this building located? 555 Main Street is on Roosevelt Island. ### What transportation is available? The F train, Tramway, and NYC Ferry are all accessible. ### Is there a park nearby? The entire island is park-like. ### What is the neighborhood vibe? It offers a peaceful, tight-knit community feel. Have questions about 555 Main Street? [Speak with Régis before you tour.](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com) ## Considering a Residence at 555 Main Street? Speak with Régis before you tour, negotiate, or submit an offer. Receive private buyer-side guidance, pricing context, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities where available. [Schedule a private consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) · [All buildings](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings)