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24 W 55th St Apt 6C, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10019
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- 1936: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $699,000. Built in 1936.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Apartment 6C is an oversized one-bedroom cooperative at the iconic Rockefeller Apartments where seller is offering 1st YEAR OF MTC PRE-PAID. The home offers a gracious and grand layout, generous proportions, and lovely north-facing exposures overlooking 55th Street. A signature feature of the home is the distinctive circular dining nook, framed by a curved wall of windows that brings architectural character and additional natural light into the space. The expansive living room provides ample space for both comfortable seating and entertaining, while the separate dining nook creates a natural setting for meals just off the kitchen. Included is the ornate decorative fireplace anchoring this expansion layout. Throughout this pin drop quiet residence, the building's celebrated prewar architecture is evident in its elegant proportions, distinctive casement windows, and thoughtful layout. The grand bedroom is exceptionally spacious, easily accommodating a king-sized bed along with substantial additional furnishings while still maintaining an open and airy feel. Generous closet space throughout the apartment further enhances the functionality of this remarkably well-proportioned home. Considered one of New York's finest examples of 1930s International Style residential architecture, the Rockefeller Apartments at 24 West 55th Street and 17 West 54th Street are twin buildings connected by a beautifully restored landscaped garden oasis. This serene retreat features a reflecting pool, gravel courtyard, and distinctive mid-century design elements. Residents may enter from either 54th or 55th Street, with both entrances serviced by full-time doormen. Developed by Nelson Rockefeller in 1936 and designed by architects Wallace K. Harrison and Andre Fouilhoux, the Rockefeller Apartments are celebrated for their distinctive curved casement windows, limestone facades, and enduring architectural significance. Building amenities include 24-hour doormen, porter staff, a live-in superintendent, laundry room, storage as available, and the landscaped courtyard garden. Financing up to 75% is permitted. Pied-a-terre ownership, foreign buyers, and pets are allowed. Washer/dryers are not permitted in-unit. Washer Dryers are allowed with board approval. Ideally situated in the heart of Midtown, the Rockefeller Apartments are moments from Fifth Avenue shopping, acclaimed restaurants, the Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center, Central Park, Broadway theaters, and numerous transportation options. Please email for an appointment
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 64/100 · Fairly complete
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Details16/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
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- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 367 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Some points: Priced 35% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1937, 204 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $699,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $699,000 |
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Compared with the area
Asks $699,000, 35% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Midtown-Times Square.
- Median here
- $1,072,500
- 69 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $895,000–$1,570,000
- The middle half of listings
Priced below most similar homes here.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
More about Midtown-Times SquareLocation
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Nearby transit
- 5 Av/53 StE F4 min walk
- 57 StF M4 min walk
- 5 Av/59 StN R W7 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12720 m
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5840 m
- Professional Performing Arts High Schoolsecondary, grades 6-12970 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
204 units · 12 floors · built 1937 · 5 more homes listed here
Building record for 17 West 54 Street
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)17 West 54 Street · BBL 1-01270-0020 · built 1937 · 204 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 5 (A 3 · B 2 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- May have stabilized units
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $553,500 on Jul 15, 2026
The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 17 West 54 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.






































