Symphony House
235 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 450 - 625 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
Symphony House Residence – C (Studio)
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Symphony House Residence – K
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Symphony House Residence – G
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 - 18 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1987
- 483 units43 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$20
Pet policies are negotiable.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- 43rd Floor Furnished Roof Deck
- 9th Floor Landscaped Green Roof
- Children’s Playroom
- Pet policy — call for details
- Wheel chair accessible
Apartment Features
- Deck
- Furnished
- Office
Community Features
- Concierge
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Furnished Units Available
- Laundry Facilities
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Utilities Included
Map of Symphony House
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Airport
21 min Drive
Airport
29 min Drive
Moving to Central Park South, New York, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Symphony House proximity to E Walk, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Grand Central Terminal. E Walk is 0.9 miles away, and Port Authority Bus Terminal is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Central Park South is exceptional public transit. Within 1.9 miles of Symphony House, you’ll find 57 St-7 Av, 59 Street-Columbus Circle, and 7 Avenue (B,D,E Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Symphony House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Damrosch Park, Sony Wonder Technology Lab, and Central Park.
Airports
Living in Central Park South provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 17 minutes from Symphony House. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 14.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ps 111 Adolph S Ochs
Grades PK-5
Public
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-8
Public
St Thomas Choir School
Grades K-8
Private
The Geneva School of Manhattan
Grades PK-8
Private
Art and Design High School
Grades 9-12
Public
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies
Grades 9-12
Public
Professional Children's School
Grades 6-12
Private
The Clinton School
Grades 6-12
Public
Ps 35
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Fordham Univ., Lincoln Center | Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi) |
| John Jay College, CUNY | Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi) |
| LIM College | Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi) |
| Hunter College | Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi) |
About Symphony House
The building’s 24-hour attended lobby, private rooftop Starlight Club*, indoor atrium swimming pool, with fitness center, jacuzzi and private “green” roof deck, offer the ultimate in luxury amenities. A dedicated children’s playroom offers a fun and…
safe place for children to exercise their bodies and minds. The panoramic views of Central Park and the Hudson River from the 43rd floor roof deck are spectacular.
The building’s Midtown location is one of the most desirable in Manhattan, situated steps from many of the world’s leading cultural venues including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Columbus Circle, and Broadway theaters. The best of New York City’s restaurants and shopping are at your door.
Come visit us today at our on-site Leasing Office for an appointment to view your next home.
This advertisement is for informational purposes only. This advertisement is not intended to create an agency relationship between a real estate licensee and the landlord. This advertisement should not be re-published. Participant Only Network
The building’s 24-hour attended lobby, private rooftop Starlight Club*, indoor atrium swimming pool, with fitness center, jacuzzi and private “green” roof deck, offer the ultimate in luxury amenities. A dedicated children’s playroom offers a fun and safe place for children to exercise their bodies and minds. The panoramic views of Central Park and the Hudson River from the 43rd floor roof deck are spectacular.
The building’s Midtown location is one of the most desirable in Manhattan, situated steps from many of the world’s leading cultural venues including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Columbus Circle, and Broadway theaters. The best of New York City’s restaurants and shopping are at your door.
Come visit us today at our on-site Leasing Office for an appointment to view your next home.
This advertisement is for informational purposes only. This advertisement is not intended to create an agency relationship between a real estate licensee and the landlord. This advertisement should not be re-published. Participant Only Network
Symphony House is an apartment community in New York, NY
Contact
New York, NY 10019
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
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