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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

$3,499/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

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$3,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,400/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,500/mo

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Listing Rented

$3,195/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

Listing Rented

$2,269/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,195/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$2,563/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$4,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,215/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,204/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$2,605/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

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$2,605/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$3,117/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,773/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,874/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,650/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,550/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$4,295/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

Listing Rented

$3,600/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

Listing Rented

$3,895/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

Listing Rented

$3,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$3,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$2,605/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

Listing Rented

$4,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

Listing Rented

$2,689/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,318/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,550/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,407/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,582/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,020/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,570/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,795/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,825/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,250/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,725/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,600/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$2,950/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,495/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,450/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,650/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,195/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,095/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,895/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,291/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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$3,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,550/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
Aug 18, 2026Unit 26L2BR$1,395,0001,416
Aug 6, 2026Unit 25K1BR$560,000687
Aug 11, 2026Unit 35MStudio$505,000685
Feb 25, 2020Unit 29L2BR$1,775,000-
Jan 7, 2020Unit 19B2BR$1,499,000-
Mar 8, 2020Unit 6F1BR$649,000-
Jul 17, 2025Unit 17J1BR$730,000-
Apr 27, 2023Unit 15M1BR$675,000-
Jul 11, 2024Unit 38P2BR$1,600,0001,395
Nov 7, 2018Unit 26R1BR$1,250,000-
Jul 18, 2025Unit 27F1BR$740,000948
Aug 24, 2023Unit 17O1BR$705,000-
Sep 24, 2024Unit 9F1BR$775,000948
Oct 16, 2022Unit 10E2BR$800,0001,009
Jun 4, 2024Unit 27AStudio$540,000-
Jul 13, 2023Unit 22J1BR$690,000-
Oct 8, 2019Unit 15H3BR$1,750,0001,489
Sep 17, 2018Unit 6J1BR$729,000-
Dec 15, 2022Unit 30RS3BR$1,675,000-
Nov 15, 2018Unit 28J1BR$780,000-
Jun 25, 2026Unit 22E1BR$795,0001,009
Mar 23, 2020Unit 17M1BR$649,000685
Jul 31, 2024Unit 5B2BR$1,400,0001,374
Oct 11, 2022Unit 20L2BR$1,250,000-
Jan 6, 2026Unit 20S1BR$695,000775
Apr 21, 2022Unit 14K1BR$580,000617
Aug 23, 2023Unit 9J1BR$625,000927
Jun 27, 2019Unit 22O1BR$855,000917
May 12, 2016Unit 32N4BRN/A-
Jan 22, 2020Unit 16B2BR$1,495,0001,374
Dec 11, 2025Unit 31J1BR$800,000-
Apr 28, 2023Unit 35K1BR$540,000687
Jul 22, 2020Unit 10 C1BR$840,000933
May 16, 2016Unit 10O1BR$780,000917
Apr 12, 2021Unit 31G2BR$1,289,0001,200
Nov 17, 2023Unit 3K1BR$500,000675
Apr 19, 2016Unit 11KStudio$480,000617
Dec 29, 2016Unit 38E1BR$875,0001,009
Nov 16, 2016Unit 37-N3BR$2,250,000-
Apr 2, 2019Unit 24C2BR$940,000-
Jul 6, 2023Unit 5L2BR$1,150,000-
Apr 11, 2023Unit 8-C1BR$799,000-
Mar 17, 2023Unit 35-E2BR$999,0001,000
Oct 29, 2020Unit 19-O2BR$920,000917
Jul 21, 2023Unit 29-H2BR$1,349,0001,500
May 17, 2016Unit 20M1BR$720,000-
Sep 19, 2025Unit 8O1BR$720,000917
Jul 22, 2025Unit 9L2BR$1,400,000-
Sep 28, 2018Unit 30AStudio$550,000584
Jun 15, 2023Unit 14M1BR$550,000650
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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 1-HMar 4, 2020$3,499/mo11-
Unit 4-CJun 15, 2017$3,150/mo11-
Unit 3-GMay 31, 2016$3,400/mo21-
Unit 2-BJun 13, 2016$3,500/mo21-
Unit 1-GSep 21, 2017$3,195/mo11-
Unit 1-HApr 17, 2025$3,850/mo11-
Unit 5-FDec 9, 2020$2,269/mo11-
Unit 2-FOct 11, 2019$3,195/mo11-
Unit 1-HApr 23, 2021$2,563/mo11-
Unit 28ODec 6, 2017$4,000/mo11970
Unit 3-AMay 10, 2019$3,850/mo21-
Unit 3-AJun 14, 2021$3,215/mo21-
Unit 3-CAug 3, 2020$3,204/mo21-
Unit 5-EApr 29, 2021$2,605/mo21-
Unit 4-HJun 1, 2021$2,605/mo21-
Unit 3-GJun 16, 2021$3,117/mo21-
Unit 1-BFeb 22, 2021$2,773/mo21-
Unit 3-FDec 4, 2017$2,874/mo11-
Unit 5-FSep 7, 2018$3,150/mo11-
Unit 2-BSep 12, 2018$3,650/mo21-
Unit 4-HJun 22, 2018$3,550/mo21-
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 2-GJun 2, 2019$3,495/mo21-
Unit 5-ESep 29, 2017$3,495/mo21-
Unit 2-CDec 4, 2020$2,605/mo21-
Unit 2-GJun 10, 2025$4,495/mo21-
Unit 5-GSep 30, 2020$2,689/mo21-
Unit 1-GMar 11, 2021$2,318/mo11-
Unit 5-HNov 17, 2018$3,550/mo21-
Unit 3-AJan 18, 2018$3,407/mo21-
Unit 3-BJan 9, 2021$2,582/mo21-
Unit 4-GAug 24, 2020$3,020/mo21-
Unit 2-AJun 25, 2020$3,570/mo21-
Unit 2-AMay 8, 2019$3,795/mo21-
Unit 3-BJul 29, 2019$3,825/mo21-
Unit 2-FAug 30, 2018$3,250/mo11-
Unit 5-CJun 6, 2018$3,725/mo21-
Unit 5-DApr 9, 2018$3,600/mo21-
Unit 3-FOct 31, 2016$2,950/mo11-
Unit 5-EAug 25, 2016$3,495/mo21-
Unit 4-GJun 2, 2018$3,450/mo21-
Unit 5-HAug 3, 2016$3,650/mo21-
Unit 1-DAug 25, 2016$3,195/mo11-
Unit 2-FAug 4, 2016$3,095/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 5-HFeb 17, 2020$3,550/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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