550 Vanderbilt

As the first residential building to open in Frank Gehry’s 22-acre Pacific Park Brooklyn project, 550 Vanderbilt is a handsome building that has been designed by COOKFOX architects. Living in the building will genuinely feel like you’re living in the park, as you’ll be surrounded by 350,000 square feet of dedicated landscaped park space, basketball courts, dog runs, children’s playgrounds, and more. The residences at 550 Vanderbilt are incredibly luxurious and well-appointed. You’ll enjoy the lofty ceilings which create open, airy living areas, the stylish kitchens with Carrara marble countertops, Miele appliances, and Grohe fixtures, and the sleek and elegant bathroom suites with porcelain tile, Carrara marble flooring, and deep-soaking tubs. Select homes also feature expansive private terraces. 550 Vanderbilt offers residents plenty of on-site amenities to make life here all the more convenient. The highlight is the lushly landscaped roof deck, which offers breathtaking views of Brooklyn. The property has numerous lounge spaces, including a library that overlooks Pacific Park. There’s also a state-of-the-art fitness center with cardio and strength training machines as well as a private yoga studio. Additional amenities include a children’s playroom, landscaped courtyard gardens, and an on-site parking garage. How much does it cost to live at 550 Vanderbilt? Studios at 550 Vanderbilt have sold from a starting price of around $600,000, while four-bedroom apartments have sold for over $4 million. Currently, there are numerous condos available for sale with pricing at about $1,300 per square foot. If you’re looking to rent, you can expect to pay between $2,500-2,750 for a studio, around $3,500 for a one-bedroom, and $5,000-$7,500 for a two-bedroom apartment depending on the size. Larger apartments are rarely available for rent, but you should expect to pay over $7,500 for a three-bedroom, and over $10,000 for a four-bedroom, if you're lucky enough to find one on the market.