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SOLD FOR $1,765,000

· Closed May 14, 2020

227 E 57TH Street #PHB
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,765,000

227 E 57TH Street #PHB

Midtown, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10769225

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 8,033 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,069/mo
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 21 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 21 of 20
View City, River
Exposure East,North,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 8,033 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 12, 2019 $1,875,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $1,765,000 -5.9%

Description

Terrace Lovers' Dream Penthouse Spectacular sun drenched penthouse on private floor with wrap around terraces for 360° quintessential open city views in midtown east. Enter directly onto a private vestibule from elevator and open to expansive terraces for dining al fresco or sunset parties, this perfect entertaining space has a wood burning fireplace in living area and separate dining room. This extraordinary split 2 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on prime 57th Street is the rarest of finds. The large picture window in kitchen looks out onto one of the wrap terraces with landscaped mature trees, plantings and automatic water irrigation system in place. The updated kitchen has new stainless appliances and there is central air throughout and washer/dryer on premises. The high ceilings (10ft. +/-) in South facing living room and dining area both have doors that lead out onto terraces. The master bedroom has a large en­suite bath and looks out onto terrace, the second bedroom also has an en-suite bath, with 3 closets. The NE and NW facing entertaining terrace can seat large cocktail or dinner parties. This Art-Deco inspired Prewar Coop was built in 1931 and amenities include 24 hr. doorman, bike room, a central laundry room and live in resident manager. Pets are allowed. Co-purchasers and guarantors allowed, sublets allowed after one year. Verizon FIOS enabled. Whole Foods is across the street and all public transportation nearby. (Subway lines 4, 5, 6, N, R, Q, Wand F lines are within a few blocks) Located at the nexus of UES and midtown, and minutes away from some of the finest restaurants and luxury shops along Madison and Fifth Avenues as well as MOMA and Central Park. Monthly assessment of $497.77.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Galley Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Terrace Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 118
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,069/mo
Original Price $1,875,000
Sale Price $1,765,000

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

Midtown Live Market Data

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Active Listings

226

Median Asking Price

$1.91M

Median $/Sqft

$1,699

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.45M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 7:47 AM EST

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Location

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227 E 57TH Street #PHB, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $93,540
Land Value: $16,380
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,592 SF
Built FAR: 1.29
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $5,069 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10769225
First Listed: 6/12/2019
Closed: 5/14/2020
Contract Date: 6/12/2019

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Amy Lee

Listing Contact: (212) 431-2440

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RLS at REBNY

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