Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $629,000

· Closed April 12, 2013

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

$629,000

209 E 56th Street #PHT

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10047029

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1960

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1960
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,143/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • New Construction: Brand new building

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1960 (New)

Description

Sun and sky are yours in your own top floor penthouse featuring a 300 foot wrap around terrace. The large living room featuring two sides of floor to ceiling windows leads onto the huge terrace where you can dine or grill in the summer sun. There are lots of closets and storage throughout especially in the bedroom with its wall of custom built-in cabinets and a home office. The separate kitchen has a dishwasher. The apartment is located at The Sterling, Midtown Easts best full service building. You are near great restaurants, iconic NYC establishments such as Bloomingdales and P.J. Clarkes, conveniences such as Home Depot and Bed Bath & Beyond, and a short walk from Central Park. WHOLE FOODS JUST OPENED right down the block too! Commuting is easy when you are near eight subway lines. There is a live in super, a 24 hour doorman with package delivery, and a large common laundry room. Come by and take a look! Apartment Features: East exposure, South exposure, Terrace, Full city view, Partial river view, Partial skyline view, Floors - hardwood, Light - excellent, Windows - oversized, Storage space, Great closet space, Dishwasher Building Features: Roof deck

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Total Units 103
Stories 13

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,143/mo
Original Price $649,000

Midtown 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

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Active Listings

232

Median Asking Price

$1.60M

Median $/Sqft

$1,670

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

15

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,143 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1960, making it approximately 66 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.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10047029
First Listed: 10/3/2012
Closed: 4/12/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Robert Herskovitz

Listing Contact: (347) 228-2037

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