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SOLD FOR $417,000

· Closed March 15, 2016

209 E 56th Street #6J
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$417,000

$758 per sq ft

209 E 56th Street #6J

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10054121

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1960

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Year Built 1960
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $968/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 6 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 13
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1960
Living Area 550 sq ft
Parcel # 1330-0007-00209-000-000006J

Description

Come see this oversized alcove studio in the heart of midtown. The open plan features room enough for spacious sitting, dining, and work areas, wall to wall windows, hardwood floors, tons of storage (four large closets), a comfortable dressing area right off the bathroom and a sleeping alcove that can easily be converted into a real bedroom or even an extra dining/living area. There is lots of cabinets and a dishwasher in the kitchen. Located at The Sterling, one of Midtown East's best full service buildings. You are near great restaurants, iconic New York establishments such as Bloomingdale's, Smith & Wollensky, and Le Cirque, conveniences such as the Apple flagship store, Home Depot, and Bed Bath & Beyond, and a short walk from Central Park. WHOLE FOODS is down the block too! Commuting is easy when you are near eight subway lines. There is a common roof deck, live in super, a 24 hour doorman with package delivery, and a large common laundry room. Pied--terres and co-purchasing is permitted. Stop by and take a look!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Total Units 103
Stories 13

Financial Details

Maintenance $968/mo
Original Price $419,000
Sale Price $417,000
Previous Price $419,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as 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 charming 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

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Active Listings

221

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,656

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.25M

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209 E 56th Street #6J, Midtown East, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10054121
First Listed: 11/16/2015
Price Changed: 3/17/2016
Closed: 3/15/2016
Contract Date: 11/16/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Robert Herskovitz

Listing Contact: (347) 228-2037

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