The Capri

235 East 55th Street, PHB

Turtle Bay   |   Third Avenue & Second Avenue

Condo [Full Service]
$ 2,500,000
Rooms 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Status Active
Real Estate Taxes [Monthly] $ 2,541
Common Charges [Monthly] $ 2,545
Financing Allowed 90%
Listing ID: 1366354

Jason Bauer

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Manager, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

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Property Description

Elevated Elegance with Unrivaled Views!

Perched atop the 46th and 47th floors of The Capri, Penthouse B is a spectacular duplex residence offering cinematic, unobstructed views of Central Park and the Midtown skyline (both north and south, and west) with the iconic Chrysler Building, 59th Street Bridge and One Vanderbilt, the Upper East Side, and the skylines of Long Island City and Brooklyn. With approximately 1,600 square feet of beautifully renovated interior space and a spacious private terrace, this one-of-a-kind home is a rare offering in one of Manhattans most exclusive neighborhoods.

A grand entry opens into a dramatic double-height living and dining area, featuring 20-foot ceilings, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase sweeping views of the Midtown skyline and Central Park. Designed for both scale and sophistication, this light-filled entertaining space offers an extraordinary vantage point above the city.

The adjacent windowed chefs kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a full suite of professional-grade Thermador appliances, including a 5-burner cooktop, wall oven, integrated refrigerator, and dishwasherall in stainless steel finishes. A stylish, marble-appointed full bath and three generous closets complete the main floor, and beautiful wooden floor throughout the whole residence.

Upstairs, two serene bedrooms and two full bathrooms await. The primary suite boasts a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like marble bath with double vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. The secondary bedroom is bright and spacious, with access to a full bathroom and sweeping views of the Upper East Side, the 59th Street Bridge, Long Island City, and Brooklyn. A stackable Bosch washer/dryer is conveniently located on this level.

Step outside to your private 200-square-foot terracea true outdoor oasis in the skyperfectly positioned to take in dramatic cityscapes, from the vibrant architecture of the Midtown skyline, and across the shimmering East River toward Queens and Brooklyn.

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The Neighborhood

Located in tranquil yet centrally located Sutton Place, The Capri provides unparalleled access to everything Manhattan has to offer:
Steps to subway lines 4/5/6, E/M, N/Q/R, and F, plus multiple Citi Bike stations
Close proximity to Central Park, the MoMA, and Bloomingdales
Gourmet shopping at Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and Morton Williams
Premium fitness options at Equinox, SoulCycle, and Barrys Bootcamp
Surrounded by acclaimed dining destinations including Sushi Seki, Mr. Chow, Nearys, Il Divo, and Smith & Wollensky

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The Building

The Capri is an intimate, white-glove condominium with 40 residences, offering a discreet, boutique experience complemented by a 24-hour doorman, concierge, and live-in superintendent.


*Stated Taxes include NYC Condominium Tax Abatement for a primary residence. Please verify eligibility at nyc.gov
Elevated Elegance with Unrivaled Views!

Perched atop the 46th and 47th floors of The Capri, Penthouse B is a spectacular duplex residence offering cinematic, unobstructed views of Central Park and the Midtown skyline (both north and south, and west) with the iconic Chrysler Building, 59th Street Bridge and One Vanderbilt, the Upper East Side, and the skylines of Long Island City and Brooklyn. With approximately 1,600 square feet of beautifully renovated interior space and a spacious private terrace, this one-of-a-kind home is a rare offering in one of Manhattans most exclusive neighborhoods.

A grand entry opens into a dramatic double-height living and dining area, featuring 20-foot ceilings, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase sweeping views of the Midtown skyline and Central Park. Designed for both scale and sophistication, this light-filled entertaining space offers an extraordinary vantage point above the city.

The adjacent windowed chefs kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a full suite of professional-grade Thermador appliances, including a 5-burner cooktop, wall oven, integrated refrigerator, and dishwasherall in stainless steel finishes. A stylish, marble-appointed full bath and three generous closets complete the main floor, and beautiful wooden floor throughout the whole residence.

Upstairs, two serene bedrooms and two full bathrooms await. The primary suite boasts a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like marble bath with double vanities and a glass-enclosed shower. The secondary bedroom is bright and spacious, with access to a full bathroom and sweeping views of the Upper East Side, the 59th Street Bridge, Long Island City, and Brooklyn. A stackable Bosch washer/dryer is conveniently located on this level.

Step outside to your private 200-square-foot terracea true outdoor oasis in the skyperfectly positioned to take in dramatic cityscapes, from the vibrant architecture of the Midtown skyline, and across the shimmering East River toward Queens and Brooklyn.

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The Neighborhood

Located in tranquil yet centrally located Sutton Place, The Capri provides unparalleled access to everything Manhattan has to offer:
Steps to subway lines 4/5/6, E/M, N/Q/R, and F, plus multiple Citi Bike stations
Close proximity to Central Park, the MoMA, and Bloomingdales
Gourmet shopping at Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and Morton Williams
Premium fitness options at Equinox, SoulCycle, and Barrys Bootcamp
Surrounded by acclaimed dining destinations including Sushi Seki, Mr. Chow, Nearys, Il Divo, and Smith & Wollensky

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The Building

The Capri is an intimate, white-glove condominium with 40 residences, offering a discreet, boutique experience complemented by a 24-hour doorman, concierge, and live-in superintendent.


*Stated Taxes include NYC Condominium Tax Abatement for a primary residence. Please verify eligibility at nyc.gov

Listing Courtesy of New York Casas Ltd

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Apartment Features

A/C
Washer / Dryer

Outdoor

Terrace
235 East 55th Street Turtle Bay New York NY 10022

Building Details [235 East 55th Street]

Ownership Condo
Service Level Full Service
Access Elevator
Pet Policy Pets Allowed
Block/Lot 1329/7501
Building Type High-Rise
Age Post-War
Year Built 2001
Floors/Apts 46/40

Building Amenities

Garage
Laundry Rooms
Valet Service

Building Statistics

$ 1,428 APPSF

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