SOLD FOR $1,376,000
· Closed January 14, 2026
444 E 57th Street #5C
MLS® #RLS20059826
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,240
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,376,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jan 15, 2026 | $1,399,000 | +1.7% |
Description
Step into 444 East 57th Street, Residence 5C — a rare opportunity to own a piece of Manhattan’s golden age. This 1929 pre-war condominium, located on one of Sutton Place’s most serene and elegant blocks, once welcomed the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, letting residents stroll the same halls as Hollywood’s most iconic stars. Boasting approximately 1,240 square feet, this home exudes the warmth, charm, and architectural character that make classic pre-war residences so coveted. The living room is generously sized and features a wood-burning fireplace complete with an ornate mantle, creating a sophisticated yet inviting setting. The south and west exposures, ensures that the space receives a warm, gentle glow throughout the day. The layout includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, two polished marble bathrooms, and a windowed kitchen equipped with a vented washer/dryer. Ideal for entertaining, a separate formal dining room provides the perfecct space for hosting dinners and gatherings. Features in this home include high ceilings with beams, beautiful trim work, hardwood flooring, and breathtaking arched doorways. Generous closets - some cedar lined, enhance the home's appeal and practicality. This intimate condominium offers the convenience of a full-service staff, including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, and a full-time elevator attendant — an amenity so rare in today’s New York City that only a small handful of buildings still offer it. This classic service not only adds a layer of ease and security but also reflects the timeless elegance that defines 444 East 57th Street. Flexible ownership options are permitted, including pied-à-terres, subletting, LLC and trust ownership. A standout location: Sutton Place is one of Manhattan’s most peaceful and established neighborhoods, known for its leafy streets, classic architecture, and understated luxury. Residents enjoy close proximity to top dining and shopping, Whole Foods, and charming local markets. The East River Promenade is just moments away for morning runs or sunset walks. Despite the tranquility, transportation options are abundant, offering quick access to Midtown, the Upper East Side, and beyond. It’s a rare pocket of calm in the heart of the city — the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. The sale includes a private storage area, and the building permits pets. Contact us for a private showing.
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About Sutton Place
View All Sutton Place ListingsSutton Place is a secluded and established residential pocket known for its low-traffic elegance and stunning East River views. This neighborhood offers a 'small-town' feel within the city, defined by its private parks and classic architecture. The housing stock is predominantly composed of grand, white-glove cooperatives, many of which feature expansive layouts and historic details that appeal to discerning buyers seeking privacy.
Sutton Place Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
269
Median Asking Price
$1000K
Median $/Sqft
$1,040
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
38%
Sold (30 Days)
22
Median Sale Price
$843K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 7:18 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $2,383 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $18,420, or roughly $1,535 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,240 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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: 3. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,376,000 for 1,240 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,110. 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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