Milton Coste

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400 E 59TH Street #10F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$938,000

400 E 59TH Street #10F

Sutton Place, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20065679

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Agency Brokerage

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,428/mo
Neighborhood Sutton Place
Floor 10 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: Bridges, City, River
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 10 of 17
View Bridges, City, River
Exposure East,North
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1929
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1370-0046-00400-000-000010F
Block/Lot 01370/0046

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 7, 2026 $1,075,000 -
Price Reduced May 23, 2026 $988,000 -8.1%
Currently May 28, 2026 $938,000 -5.1%

Description

An exquisite two-bedroom, two-bathroom corner residence offering timeless pre-war elegance and breathtaking views. Perched on the 10th floor of a distinguished Sutton Place cooperative, this exceptional home features high ceilings, beautiful herringbone hardwood floors, and oversized original casement windows that bathe the apartment in natural light throughout the day.

With multiple exposures, the apartment enjoys sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, the 59th Street Bridge, and the East River. A gracious entry foyer opens into a dramatic sunken living room highlighted by a fully functioning wood-burning fireplace with an original marble mantel-perfect for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home.

Three steps up through an arched doorway lead to the private bedroom wing. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and feature en-suite bathrooms with full-size soaking tubs. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, dishwasher, and granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. Move right in and enjoy a comfortable, fully livable home, or personalize the apartment with light updates to truly make it your own.

400 East 59th Street, built in 1928 by renowned architects Van Wart & Wein, is a classic pre-war cooperative designed with an interior raumplan concept. This well-established building offers a full-time doorman, elevator, live-in superintendent, bicycle room, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Maintenance conveniently includes electricity and basic cable, providing meaningful monthly savings. The building is pet-friendly, allows up to 75% financing, and permits pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, and guarantors.

Ideally located in the heart of Sutton Place, the building is just moments from the 4/5/6 trains at 59th Street & Lexington Avenue and the Q and F lines at 63rd Street & Lexington Avenue. Enjoy easy access to flagship Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and the East River Esplanade-perfect for scenic walks, jogging, and outdoor relaxation.

This rare offering seamlessly blends classic pre-war charm with modern convenience, creating a truly exceptional living experience. A must-see Sutton Place home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Walk In Closets Building In Basement Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Amenities

Bike Storage

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 17
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,428/mo
Original Price $1,075,000
Sale Price $938,000
Previous Price $988,000

Sutton Place is a secluded and established residential pocket known for its low-traffic elegance and stunning East River views. This neighborhood offers a 'small-town' feel within the city, defined by its private parks and classic architecture. The housing stock is predominantly composed of grand, white-glove cooperatives, many of which feature expansive layouts and historic details that appeal to discerning buyers seeking privacy.

Sutton Place Live Market Data

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Active Listings

271

Median Asking Price

$1.13M

Median $/Sqft

$1,054

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

18

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 5:51 PM EST

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400 E 59TH Street #10F, Sutton Place, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1997
Year Built
29 years old
49
Floors
729
Residential Units
C4-7
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $116,960,850
Land Value: $9,675,000
Exemptions: $57,111,631

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

Lot Area: 49,962 SF
Building Area: 919,877 SF
Built FAR: 18.41
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $3,428 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 1929, making it approximately 97 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: 2 dogs,Building Pets Allowed Comments:2 dogs. 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: RLS20065679
First Listed: 1/7/2026
On Market: 1/7/2026
Price Changed: 5/23/2026
Closed: 5/21/2026
Contract Date: 1/7/2026

Listing Courtesy of The Agency Brokerage - BENJAMIN M BROWN

Listing Contact: (917) 280-4822

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