555 MAIN Street Unit 1608, New York, NY 10044

$670,000

Welcome to Island House Apartment 1608 at 555 Main Street on Roosevelt Island. This fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence perched high above the city, offers sweeping views that capture the East River, the 59th Street Bridge, and iconic Manhattan landmarks including the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings. From the… Read More moment you enter, thoughtful design and modern finishes set the tone. To your left, the sleek, renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and a breakfast bar, that opens into the spacious living and dining area, are perfect for casual meals or entertaining. To your right, a pair of generous coat closets provide practical storage right where you need it. The open great room is as versatile as it is bright, easily accommodating both dining and living areas, with skyline views that create a stunning backdrop day and night. Down a short hallway, the renovated bathroom with tub sits opposite the serene bedroom. The bedroom's southwest exposure fills the space with afternoon light and frames picture-perfect views of Manhattan. Two custom-designed closets ensure style and functionality, while an external storage unit in the building offers even more convenience. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, Apartment 1608 combines modern elegance, abundant storage, and unmatched views - an ideal place to call home. This unit is part of Island House, a vibrant cooperative community on Roosevelt Island that offers the perfect balance of tranquility and city convenience. This well-managed co-op boasts recently renovated common spaces, including a stylish lobby, and updated elevators, reflecting a commitment to quality living. Amenities include: 24-hour doorman Fitness center and outdoor workout area Bike room Central laundry Community room, playrooms, and outdoor playground Common courtyard with grill, dining, and lounging areas Outdoor dog run (pets welcome, dogs up to 45 lbs) Roosevelt Island's sought-after lifestyle combines expansive outdoor space with urban conveniences, featuring parks, running and biking paths, sports fields, playgrounds, and even community gardens. Commuting is a breeze with multiple transit options-including the Tram, F train, Astoria Ferry, M86 bus, and CitiBike, plus a self-parking garage with reserved spots. The island's unique, tight-knit community enjoys hidden-gem status, offering a peaceful, suburban-like feel just minutes from Manhattan. Embracing green living, Roosevelt Island provides composting programs, foraging opportunities, and a membership-run community garden. Enjoy Southpoint Park, Four Freedoms State Park, and Lighthouse Park, some featuring complimentary BBQ grills. The Cornell Tech campus adds to the vibrant atmosphere, complete with park spaces, caf s, The Graduate Hotel, and rooftop dining at Panorama Room. Discover a unique, amenity-rich lifestyle at Island House-an oasis of calm, community, and convenience in the heart of NYC. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Kaja Marie Meade, Corcoran Group, 212-355-3550.

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Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 12, 2025

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Year Built

1975

MLS Number

RLS20047595

30 Days Snapshot Of 10044

$655k

-28%

(avg) sold price

+100%

homes sold

205

(avg) days on market

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Basement

Basement YN: t

Building

Entry Level: 16, Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Name: Island House, Rooms Total: 4, Structure Type: HighRise

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: None

Lot

Parcel Number: 1373-0001-00555-000-0001608

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment, View YN: t, View: Bridges, CityLights, City, Panoramic, River

Taxes

Tax Block: 01373, Tax Lot: 7505

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