439 55th Street

Bring your architect, call your contractor and turn your dream home into a reality! Built at the turn of the 19th century, the home is set on a quiet, tree-lined block of pristine brownstone and brick townhouses. The stately, 20' X 45' brownstone rests on a 100' deep lot and currently takes up 2,280 square feet. Zoned R6B with over 1,700 square feet remaining in FAR you will have plenty of room to grow. Rich with original details and in estate condition, the home is in search of your creative touch and expression. Currently configured with a one-bedroom apartment + basement access on the parlour floor, and with two-bedroom apartments on the first and second floors. Bring your vision and create a classic single-family home or reconfigure with an owners duplex and income generating rental.Centrally located a short distance from Sunset Park and just two blocks from the N and R trains. Close to a variety of food markets, trendy restaurants, unique shopping experiences as well as the burgeoning Industry City. This uniquely historic property is an investors delight.