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SOLD FOR $480,000

· Closed December 12, 2018

140 E 56TH Street #3G
Closed For Sale Condo

$480,000

$1,129 per sq ft

140 E 56TH Street #3G

Midtown, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10789930

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties

Studio

1

Bath

425

Sq. Ft.

1956

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 425 sq ft
Lot Size 14,560 sq ft
Year Built 1956
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $562/mo
Property Taxes $9,048/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 3 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 16
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Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1956
Living Area 425 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Lot Size 14,560 sq ft
Parcel # 1310-1325

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 1, 2018 $495,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $480,000 -3.0%

Description

Brilliantly located studio condo apartment in the prime heart of Sutton Place and midtown on 56th and Lexington Avenue offers the perfect opportunity for a pied a terre, or investment. This light-filled apartment with beautiful hardwood parquet floors offers a well-divided sleeping area, separate kitchen and dining area, living and office space, a modernized bathroom and spacious closets all within 425 sq ft. The building features a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, private storage for each apartment, garage, stylish lobby, secure bicycle room, card-operated laundry facility and live-in superintendent. This ideal location is close to the subway, buses, Grand Central Station, and is close walking distance to Central Park and the best of New York shopping and restaurants. (A tenant is in place until 1st December 2018).

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $562/mo
RE Taxes $9,048/yr ($754/mo)
Original Price $495,000
Sale Price $480,000

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, 8:32 AM EST

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140 E 56TH Street #3G, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1987
Year Built
39 years old
70
Floors
337
Residential Units
C6-6.5
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $130,887,909
Land Value: $33,281,996
Exemptions: $3,799,572

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

Lot Area: 24,237 SF
Building Area: 698,686 SF
Built FAR: 28.83
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 common charges are $562 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $9,048, or roughly $754 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 425 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $480,000 for 425 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,129. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10789930
First Listed: 10/1/2018
Closed: 12/12/2018
Contract Date: 10/1/2018

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties - Dominic Longcroft

Listing Contact: (917) 325-5381

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