136 E 56th Street #4EF
MLS® #RLS11027474
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,500
Sq. Ft.
1962
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 7, 2025 | $1,595,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 1, 2026 | $1,595,000 | - |
Description
Meticulously gut-renovated corner 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath in the Heart of Midtown. Welcome to 136 E 56th Street, Apartment 4EF – a spacious and beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom co-op that has been thoughtfully reimagined as a luxurious 2-bedroom residence. Located between Lexington and Park Avenues, this turn-key home seamlessly boasts exceptional modern upgrades flooded with natural light. Upon entering, you’re greeted by an expansive living and dining area with ample storage throughout. The select-grade oak floors and bright space give the home a sense of elegance, while the roomy layout provides everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. Upgraded cabinetry around the AC units topped with marble flank the walls and automatic blinds in all rooms add a layer of convenience and privacy. Soundproofing throughout the apartment ensures tranquility in every room. Additionally, the laundry room/half bath is a true amenity. The windowed chef’s kitchen featuring top-tier appliances such as a Viking range and hood, built-in microwave and a Bosch dishwasher. Custom cabinetry and marble countertops elevate the space. Breakfast bar provides additional seating for dining. Currently configured as a 2-bedroom, this home offers flexibility to easily be converted to a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout. The spacious primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is equally generous in size. Both spa-like bathrooms are fully renovated with heated floors and modern marble finishes. The primary offers both a soaking tub and shower while the secondary bathroom features a luxurious Japanese toilet and rain shower. 136 E 56th Street is a full-service co-op building with a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry facilities, bike room and parking garage in building. Pet-friendly with flexible subletting and purchasing policies. Ideally located in Midtown Manhattan, this apartment offers unparalleled access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment. Iconic landmarks such as Fifth Avenue, Central Park, and renowned museums are just moments away, while convenient access to multiple subway lines (E, M, and F trains) makes commuting effortless. This exceptional apartment offers the rare combination of space, luxury, and convenience in one of New York’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
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About Midtown East
View All Midtown East ListingsMidtown 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.
Midtown East Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
230
Median Asking Price
$1.58M
Median $/Sqft
$1,742
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
8
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
8
Median Sale Price
$1.93M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 1:58 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,600 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 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.
At the current list price of $1,595,000 for 1,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,063. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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