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title: "40 West 55TH Street #5A, New York, NY 10019"
description: "40 West 55TH Street #5A, New York, NY 10019 — NYC real estate listing on Real Estate Rebate Team. Priced at $1,975,000. Est. potential buyer savings up to $49,375 (subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, and applicable law)."
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10019/40-west-55th-street-a-5A-ny-10019"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
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# 40 West 55TH Street #5A, New York, NY 10019

> **Listing Courtesy of:** Douglas Elliman Real Estate

## Description

Welcome to Apt 5A at 40 West 55th Street, located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. This charming prewar condominium features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully laid out over 1,354 square feet. The apartment is situated on the 5th floor of the boutique building, which was originally built in 1925 and converted in 2006, offering a blend of historic elegance and modern living. Designed by esteemed architect Rosario Candela, the building stands at 10 stories with a total of 35 unique units and only four units per floor, ensuring a more private and intimate atmosphere.
  Entering the unit, you are greeted by an entry foyer that leads into a spacious living room with high ceilings, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace and offers serene views facing North over 55th Street. The formal dining room is an excellent multifunctional space that can easily fulfill the role of a den or even a possible third bedroom.
  The windowed kitchen benefits from abundant natural light coming from the West and features ample storage, catering to all your culinary needs. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfortable relaxation zones, while the windowed bathrooms allow for natural light and ventilation.
  Key unit features include hardwood floors, thru wall air conditioning, substantial closet space, and prewar construction elements that add character to this charming apartment. The building amenities enhance your living experience, providing a doorman, elevator access, a garden, and a roof deck that offers stunning views of the surrounding skyline. The pet-friendly policy permits residents to enjoy their furry companions.
  This central location makes it easy to access all major transportation options, including the F, B, D, E, N, Q, R, and W subway lines, providing unmatched convenience. Residents are just a few blocks away from Central Park, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), premier Fifth Avenue shopping, and the vibrant theater district. With a focus on community and accessibility, this property is a prime choice for those seeking a comfortable and sophisticated lifestyle in New York City. The building has a 24 hour attended lobby and a central laundry room.

## Property Details

- **Price**: $1,975,000
- **Potential Buyer Rebate**: $49,375
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Living Area**: 1,354 sqft
- **Property Type**: Residential
- **Year Built**: 1924
- **Building**: 40 West 55TH Street
- **Neighbourhood**: Midtown
- **Area / Borough**: Manhattan
- **Subdivision**: Midtown
- **Listing Office**: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- **State**: NY

## Estimated Potential Buyer Savings

Real Estate Rebate Team estimates potential buyer savings of up to **$49,375** at closing.

*Estimated by Real Estate Rebate Team. Subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, transaction terms, and applicable law. Not all listings qualify.*

## Related Links

- [Building details](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings//buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/40-west-55th-street)
- [Neighbourhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods//neighborhoods/new-york-city/manhattan/midtown)
- [Calculate your exact cash back and book a showing here](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator)
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