SOLD FOR $750,000
· Closed September 22, 2022
140 E 56TH Street #2J
MLS® #RLS10797703
Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
750
Sq. Ft.
1956
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 27, 2022 | $799,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 2, 2026 | $750,000 | -6.1% |
Description
Enjoy your treetop views in this huge 1 BR, 1 BA condo in the best of luxury buildings along Lexington Avenue. Walk right into this beautifully renovated huge one bedroom condo—with wide plank hardwood floors and a gorgeous kitchen with open breakfast bar. The kitchen is outfitted with new stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher and fabulous marble countertops. The long living room is huge— with room for an oversized couch and a flexible dining area. The king-sized bedroom has double exposures to the North and West as well as a nice-sized closet. The well-situated bathroom has a step-in shower with marble floors and walls. All of this is overlooking the treetops and bamboo of 56th Street, evoking a natural and serene ambiance in your home. You can get it all—luxury condo building, newly renovated apartment and the perfect central location. 140 East 56th is a full-service building with a beautiful marble lobby, newly renovated hallways, and a wonderful full-service staff and live in super. Laundry room in the basement and storage available after a short waitlist. Pets allowed by board approval. The building is located in the middle of it all— shop at Bloomingdales, take your dog to Central Park, get a martini at the Plaza or a drink at PJ Clarkes. It's all right at your doorstep!
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About Midtown
View All Midtown ListingsMidtown 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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, 3:59 AM EST
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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 $648 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $10,752, or roughly $896 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 750 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.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $750,000 for 750 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,000. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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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