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440 EAST 56 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10022

Built 1955 13 Floors 82 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

440 EAST 56 STREET is a mid-size 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.

ACRIS Records

Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.

nyc.gov

NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1013670031.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

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DOB BIS Record

Department of Buildings permits, violations, and certificates of occupancy.

nyc.gov/dob

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01367-0031

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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

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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
May 7, 2026Unit 8C2BR$1,250,000-
Jan 14, 2025Unit 6FG3BR$1,950,0002,400
Nov 21, 2014Unit 7G2BRN/A-
Oct 18, 2024Unit 8C2BR$1,170,000-
May 28, 2024Unit 12G2BR$1,100,000-
Jan 16, 2023Unit 2CStudio$540,000-
May 7, 2024Unit 9F1BR$657,500-
Nov 1, 2021Unit 2G2BR$1,075,0001,425
Jan 30, 2017Unit 5EStudioN/A-
Dec 9, 2015Unit 7C2BRN/A-
Sep 28, 2021Unit 10AStudio$355,000550
May 23, 2017Unit 5DStudio$451,000-
Nov 15, 2017Unit 11EStudio$420,000615
Jul 5, 2021Unit 1B1BR$995,000-
Nov 24, 2022Unit 11-EStudio$445,000-
Dec 19, 2019Unit 3DStudio$415,000625
Jul 7, 2020Unit 1G1BR$999,999-
Aug 19, 2024Unit 4DStudio$405,000-
Oct 8, 2019Unit 4BC2BR$990,0001,500
Sep 8, 2015Unit 2F1BR$685,0001,000
Jun 25, 2014Unit 1G1BRN/A1,000
Jun 13, 2018Unit 7G2BR$1,295,0001,400
Jan 22, 2018Unit 5B1BR$699,000972
Sep 17, 2024Unit 12F2BR$1,560,000-
Feb 2, 2024Unit 7B2BR$719,000-
Dec 30, 2022Unit 5AStudio$355,000600
Nov 27, 2013Unit 1B1BRN/A-
Jan 23, 2018Unit 6DStudio$385,000-
Jan 16, 2014Unit 6-FG3BR$2,350,0002,400
May 12, 2014Unit 3CStudioN/A600
Jun 7, 2013Unit 3G2BRN/A-
Feb 26, 2026Unit 6FGH4BR$2,035,0002,400
May 1, 2026Unit 1-G1BR$1,115,000-
Mar 20, 2026Unit 6B1BR$650,000-
Mar 20, 2023Unit 4G2BR$950,0001,425
Aug 9, 2021Unit 11-AStudio$355,000-
Apr 18, 2018Unit 8C2BR$1,352,500-
Jan 25, 2014Unit 6-FG3BR$2,350,0002,400
Oct 16, 2014Unit 7C2BRN/A-
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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 7BOct 11, 2022$4,200/mo21-
Unit 9CMar 11, 2014$5,000/mo22-
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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

0.38 mi away

EM

59 St

0.48 mi away

456

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.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
6.59 / 10.00
34% development potential remaining
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1955
Last Altered
1989
Floors
13
Total Units
82
Gross Floor Area
90,000 sq ft
Lot Area
13,665 sq ft
Lot Frontage
136.08 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 6
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
17
Fire Company
E008
Sanitation District
6
BBL
1013670031.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

ACRIS (NYC Property Records) NYC Finance (Tax & Assessment) NYC DOB BIS (Permits & Violations) NYC ZoLa (Zoning) Google Maps

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 440 EAST 56 STREET

What kind of building is 440 EAST 56 STREET?
440 EAST 56 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 440 EAST 56 STREET built?
Built in 1955, 13 floors, 82 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 440 EAST 56 STREET?
82 residential units across 13 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 440 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 440 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 440 EAST 56 STREET?
The closest subway stop is Lexington Av/53 St (E, M lines), approximately 0.38 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 440 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 440 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 440 EAST 56 STREET?
The current owner of 440 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 1-01367-0031 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 440 EAST 56 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 440 EAST 56 STREET is 1-01367-0031. 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 (31). 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 440 EAST 56 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 440 EAST 56 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01367-0031 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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