The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
420 E 55th St Apt 5Q
Listing Notes
Welcome to 5Q at Sutton Gardens, a classic mid-century co-op located in the heart of Sutton Place. This beautifully renovated two bedroom, two bathroom home offers a rare combination of indoor comfort and private outdoor space. The expansive terrace provides a tranquil setting with views toward the East River. The apartment features a graciously sized primary bedroom with generous customized closet space and a renovated en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is ideal as a guest room, home office, or nursery. The living and dining areas are spacious and filled with natural southern light, and the updated kitchen offers modern finishes and functionality. Brand new floors throughout. 420 East 55th Street is a well-established, full-service co-op with a landscaped garden courtyard. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman service, on-site storage, two laundry rooms, and an in-building parking garage. Impeccably maintained, Sutton Gardens offers a quiet residential setting just moments from neighborhood favorites, the East River Esplanade, and convenient transportation options. Suttons Gardens allows pets, up to 80% financing, pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, trust purchases, guarantors, and unlimited subletting after two years of ownership.
Market Insights
$806/sqft vs a nearby median of $898/sqft.
- -10% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,116 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 10.8% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Virtually staged−$10k −1.0%
- Transit access+$5k +0.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 29 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 13, 2026
- Photos
- 9 photos
- Property type
- coop
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- May 11, 2017 · $986,684
Features & Amenities
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 1956
- Stories
- 11
- Total units
- 238
- Residential units
- 237
- Building area
- 4.99 ac
- Lot size
- 30,753 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- D4
From NYC public records where available.