55 PARK Avenue Unit 5E, New York, NY 10016

$825,000

This wonderfully situated 2 bedroom pre-war co-op home has lots to offer. Start your day with a cappuccino & breakfast while the sun streams into your dining area that opens into the living room. Currently it has one bathroom and possibility to create a 2nd bathroom. Only two homes per… Read More floor makes this private and quiet. Within this setting, residence 5E stands out as a peaceful and private haven. Thoughtfully positioned to minimize city noise, the apartment enjoys a calming quiet that feels worlds away from the energy just outside. The layout provides a sense of separation and intimacy, making it an ideal place to relax, work, or entertain comfortably. Soft natural light from the East and well-proportioned spaces enhance the feeling of serenity, while the surrounding walls and placement within the building ensure a level of privacy that is both rare and deeply appealing-creating a home that truly feels like your own secluded escape in the heart of the city. 5E has beautiful wood floors, abundant closet space and ceiling height of 9.5' throughout. Note: currently 2nd bedroom is used as a home office. 5E is all about LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION: Living at 55 Park Avenue offers a specific blend of classic New York prestige and modern convenience. Situated between East 37th and 38th Streets in Murray Hill, the building provides several distinct advantages: -Exceptional Privacy and Light -Low Density: This pre-war co-op features only two homes per floor, ensuring a level of quiet and privacy that is rare in Midtown. -Atmosphere: Unit 5E is designed to maximize natural light, particularly in the dining and living areas, making it ideal for those who value bright, airy and quiet interiors. Set on a beautiful, tree-lined stretch of Park Avenue, the building is surrounded by timeless architecture charm, vibrant neighborhood cafés, and proximity to cultural landmarks/destinations, all within easy reach. The location places you moments from Grand Central, major subway lines, FDR, easy tavel to airports and some of the city's best dining and shopping, yet it maintains a distinctly residential feel that makes coming home a true retreat. The building itself reflects a sense of understated elegance, with refined details and a welcoming atmosphere that captures the character of historic New York living. This distinguished 1922 building designed by Fred F. French. Delivery of mail, laundry and groceries to your front door via the elevator operator. Call listing broker for appointment. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Lucy H Kuhn, Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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Days Online

Last Updated

May 24, 2026

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Year Built

1922

MLS Number

RLS20092969

30 Days Snapshot Of 10016

$2.04M

+58%

(avg) sold price

-69%

homes sold

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Basement

Basement YN: t

Building

Entry Level: 5, Features: Elevators, Storage, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Rooms Total: 5, Structure Type: HighRise

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: None

Lot

Parcel Number: 0893-0002-00055-000-000005E

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment, View YN: t, View: City

Taxes

Tax Block: 00893, Tax Lot: 0002

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