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Sutton Gardens

Sutton Gardens

Sutton Gardens
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420 E 55th St
New York, NY 10022-5139
237 Units
11 Stories
1956 Year Built
$1.0M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International Rated A
  • River View
  • City View
  • Elevator
  • 3 min walk to Sutton Place Park

A Tranquil Haven in Sutton Place

Sutton Gardens, located in the serene Sutton Place neighborhood, is an 11-story condominium building completed in 1956. With 237 units, this building offers a variety of living spaces to suit different needs. The building's straightforward design and functional layout make it a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful residence in the heart of Manhattan.

Diverse Living Spaces with Modern Comforts

Sutton Gardens offers a range of unit sizes, from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom apartments. Studio units, ranging from 520 to 580 square feet, typically rent for around $3,500 per month. These units are perfect for individuals or couples looking for a compact yet comfortable living space. One-bedroom units, spanning 540 to 1,116 square feet, are available for sale between $520,000 and $599,000. These units often feature hardwood floors, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and ample closet space. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 785 to 1,116 square feet, are priced between $699,000 and $1,100,000. These units offer additional space for families or those needing a home office. Some units include private balconies with stunning views of the East River. The largest units in the building are the four-bedroom apartments, approximately 2,700 square feet, with three bathrooms. These expansive units provide plenty of room for larger families or those who enjoy entertaining guests. Many units in Sutton Gardens have been recently renovated, featuring high-end finishes such as marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern fixtures.

Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living

Sutton Gardens offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a 600-square-foot private terrace, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The garden courtyard provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Residents have access to an indoor parking garage, ensuring convenient and secure parking. The building also includes two central laundry facilities, making laundry day a breeze. A 24-hour doorman and live-in super provide security and assistance around the clock. Additional amenities include a bike room, landscaped courtyard and gardens, private garage access, storage rooms, and north and south elevator banks. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming small dogs and offering pet-friendly amenities. Business services such as cold storage and concierge services are also available to residents.

Charming and Convenient Sutton Place

Sutton Place is a peaceful enclave along the East River, known for its stately townhomes and prestigious prewar co-ops. The neighborhood has a distinctly residential feel, attracting diplomats, billionaires, celebrities, and younger families. The new East Midtown Greenway, connecting 53rd and 61st Streets along the East River, has made the area even more appealing. Residents can enjoy the scenic views and greenery of the East River Esplanade, perfect for morning runs or leisurely strolls. Sutton Place Park and Clara Coffey Park offer additional green spaces for relaxation and recreation. The neighborhood is home to a variety of dining options, including Bistro Vendome, Coco Pazzeria, and Mr. Chow's. For grocery shopping, residents have easy access to Trader Joe's and Whole Foods. Bloomingdale's and Saks Fifth Avenue are nearby for those seeking upscale shopping experiences. The area also hosts family-friendly events throughout the year, such as the Sutton Sunset Celebration.

Accessible and Convenient Transportation Options

Sutton Gardens is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The Lexington Avenue-53 Street subway station, serving the E and M lines, is about a 10-minute walk from the building. The 51 Street subway station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, is approximately 15 minutes away on foot. The 59 Street station, serving the 4, 5, and 6 lines, as well as the N, Q, and R lines, is also within a 15-minute walking distance. Several bus stops are conveniently located near the building, including Sutton Pl & E 55 St, 1 Av & E 55 St, and E 57 St & Sutton Pl, providing access to various transit lines. For those who prefer to drive, the FDR Drive highway offers quick access to other parts of the city. LaGuardia Airport is about a 15-minute drive away, while Newark Liberty International and John F. Kennedy International airports are approximately 25 minutes away by car.

Available Co-ops

Building Details

Views

  • River
  • City

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Public Transportation
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • Garage

Condo Association

  • $2,057 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,088 - $4,890
  • Sutton Gardens Condos
  • Sutton Place Subdivision

Building Design

  • Co-Op
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Balcony

Unit Information

Unit
9J
10D
Beds
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2 Beds
2 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
0
1,100
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Price
$535,000
$899,999
$1,100,000
Price / Sq Ft
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$818 / Sq Ft
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List Date
04/13/2025
04/21/2025
02/20/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
550
Est. Values
None Available
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
750 - 1,100
Est. Values
$1,037,000
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
875 - 1,100
Est. Values
None Available
All Units
Sq Ft Range
550 - 1,100
Est. Values
$1,037,000

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

3 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

60 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Parks in this Area

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Property Tax History

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