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400 EAST 56 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10022

Built 1969 38 Floors 629 Units Elevator Apartments
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100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

400 EAST 56 STREET is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Midtown East. Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenienc... Zoned R10, this building sits in a highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01367-0001

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$4,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

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$3,850/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$4,295/mo

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$3,600/mo

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$3,895/mo

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Listing Rented

$3,600/mo

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$4,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

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$3,215/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$2,563/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,605/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$2,563/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$2,605/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,117/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$2,605/mo

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$2,269/mo

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$2,318/mo

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$2,773/mo

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$2,962/mo

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$2,582/mo

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$3,020/mo

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$3,204/mo

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$3,499/mo

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$2,689/mo

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$3,550/mo

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$3,570/mo

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$3,200/mo

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$3,895/mo

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$3,291/mo

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$3,995/mo

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$3,195/mo

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$3,825/mo

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$3,850/mo

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$3,495/mo

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$3,795/mo

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$3,250/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,550/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,550/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,070/mo

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$3,650/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,725/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,600/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,450/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,250/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$2,874/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,407/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,725/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,595/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jul 10, 2026Unit 4R1BR$815,0001,100
Jun 25, 2026Unit 22E1BR$795,0001,009
Jun 29, 2026Unit 17F1BR$715,000950
Mar 30, 2026Unit 18P2BR$1,295,0001,395
Jun 1, 2026Unit 3D3BR$1,375,000-
May 20, 2026Unit 22F1BR$951,000-
Oct 21, 2025Unit 24C2BR$985,000933
Sep 19, 2025Unit 8O1BR$720,000917
Sep 26, 2025Unit 17S1BR$695,000775
Oct 1, 2025Unit 9C1BR$980,000-
Aug 20, 2025Unit 5K1BR$529,650-
Jun 27, 2025Unit 4H3BR$1,465,000-
Aug 25, 2025Unit 12F1BR$848,000948
Jul 22, 2025Unit 9L2BR$1,400,000-
Jul 14, 2025Unit 11H2BR$1,590,0001,489
Jul 18, 2025Unit 27F1BR$740,000948
Jul 22, 2025Unit 33J1BR$810,0001,025
Jul 17, 2025Unit 17J1BR$730,000-
Jun 26, 2025Unit 6K1BR$579,000617
May 22, 2025Unit 31RS3BR$1,700,0001,850
May 8, 2025Unit 8S1BR$655,000775
Jan 30, 2025Unit 11G2BR$965,000-
Feb 3, 2025Unit 14F1BR$649,000-
Jan 21, 2025Unit 37C1BR$900,000-
Dec 31, 2024Unit 16B2BR$1,385,000-
Oct 8, 2019Unit 15H3BR$1,750,0001,489
Jun 27, 2019Unit 22O1BR$855,000917
Jan 22, 2020Unit 16B2BR$1,495,0001,374
Jan 30, 2018Unit 8S1BR$720,000775
May 30, 2018Unit 15RS2BR$1,800,0001,875
Sep 20, 2018Unit 5O1BR$3,150,000917
Sep 17, 2018Unit 6J1BR$729,000-
Nov 15, 2018Unit 28J1BR$780,000-
May 12, 2016Unit 32N4BRN/A-
May 21, 2024Unit 34S1BR$615,000-
Apr 27, 2023Unit 15M1BR$675,000-
Apr 8, 2024Unit 26F1BR$835,000948
Nov 13, 2023Unit 10G2BR$1,050,0001,182
Apr 9, 2024Unit 8AStudio$530,000585
Jul 11, 2024Unit 38P2BR$1,600,0001,395
Nov 7, 2018Unit 26R1BR$1,250,000-
Aug 26, 2024Unit 5O1BR$865,000917
Jun 10, 2024Unit 9A1BR$525,000585
Dec 12, 2017Unit 37M1BR$799,000-
Aug 24, 2023Unit 17O1BR$705,000-
Jan 25, 2024Unit 38O1BR$722,500-
Jul 14, 2023Unit 7J1BR$619,000927
Oct 16, 2022Unit 10E2BR$800,0001,009
Apr 10, 2024Unit 8G2BR$1,198,000-
Aug 23, 2023Unit 9J1BR$625,000927
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 2-GJun 10, 2025$4,495/mo21-
Unit 1-HApr 17, 2025$3,850/mo11-
Unit 2-EMar 18, 2025$4,295/mo21-
Unit 1-DJan 10, 2025$3,600/mo11-
Unit 1-BJan 16, 2025$3,895/mo21-
Unit 4-FDec 9, 2024$3,600/mo11-
Unit 28ODec 6, 2017$4,000/mo11970
Unit 3-AJun 14, 2021$3,215/mo21-
Unit 2-FMay 12, 2021$2,563/mo11-
Unit 5-EApr 29, 2021$2,605/mo21-
Unit 1-HApr 23, 2021$2,563/mo11-
Unit 4-HJun 1, 2021$2,605/mo21-
Unit 3-GJun 16, 2021$3,117/mo21-
Unit 2-CDec 4, 2020$2,605/mo21-
Unit 5-FDec 9, 2020$2,269/mo11-
Unit 1-GMar 11, 2021$2,318/mo11-
Unit 1-BFeb 22, 2021$2,773/mo21-
Unit 2-HOct 28, 2020$2,962/mo21-
Unit 3-BJan 9, 2021$2,582/mo21-
Unit 4-GAug 24, 2020$3,020/mo21-
Unit 3-CAug 3, 2020$3,204/mo21-
Unit 1-HMar 4, 2020$3,499/mo11-
Unit 5-GSep 30, 2020$2,689/mo21-
Unit 5-HFeb 17, 2020$3,550/mo21-
Unit 2-AJun 25, 2020$3,570/mo21-
Unit 3-FJan 10, 2020$3,200/mo11-
Unit 1-BSep 5, 2019$3,895/mo21-
Unit 3-HNov 6, 2019$3,291/mo21-
Unit 2-HAug 9, 2019$3,995/mo21-
Unit 2-FOct 11, 2019$3,195/mo11-
Unit 3-BJul 29, 2019$3,825/mo21-
Unit 3-AMay 10, 2019$3,850/mo21-
Unit 2-GJun 2, 2019$3,495/mo21-
Unit 2-AMay 8, 2019$3,795/mo21-
Unit 1-GOct 15, 2018$3,250/mo11-
Unit 5-HNov 17, 2018$3,550/mo21-
Unit 4-HJun 22, 2018$3,550/mo21-
Unit 2-EDec 14, 2018$3,070/mo21-
Unit 2-BSep 12, 2018$3,650/mo21-
Unit 5-FSep 7, 2018$3,150/mo11-
Unit 5-CJun 6, 2018$3,725/mo21-
Unit 5-DApr 9, 2018$3,600/mo21-
Unit 4-GJun 2, 2018$3,450/mo21-
Unit 2-FAug 30, 2018$3,250/mo11-
Unit 3-FDec 4, 2017$2,874/mo11-
Unit 3-AJan 18, 2018$3,407/mo21-
Unit 2-FSep 12, 2017$3,200/mo11-
Unit 2-CJul 17, 2017$3,725/mo21-
Unit 5-ESep 29, 2017$3,495/mo21-
Unit 5-HOct 3, 2017$3,595/mo21-
RLS

Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

Lexington Av/53 St

0.33 mi away

EM

59 St

0.44 mi away

456

51 St

0.46 mi away

6

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10

Highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
20.69 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1969
Last Altered
2014
Floors
38
Total Units
636
Residential Units
629
Gross Floor Area
967,300 sq ft
Lot Area
46,763 sq ft
Lot Frontage
200.83 ft
Lot Depth
232.85 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 6
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
17
Fire Company
E008
Sanitation District
6
BBL
1013670001.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 400 EAST 56 STREET

What kind of building is 400 EAST 56 STREET?
400 EAST 56 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 400 EAST 56 STREET built?
Built in 1969, 38 floors, 636 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 400 EAST 56 STREET?
629 residential units across 38 floors. The building also contains 7 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 400 EAST 56 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 400 EAST 56 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 400 EAST 56 STREET?
The closest subway stop is Lexington Av/53 St (E, M lines), approximately 0.33 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 400 EAST 56 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 400 EAST 56 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 400 EAST 56 STREET?
The current owner of 400 EAST 56 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01367-0001 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 400 EAST 56 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 400 EAST 56 STREET is 1-01367-0001. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1367) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (1). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 400 EAST 56 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 400 EAST 56 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01367-0001 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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