Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
400 E 56th Street #20L
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$1,495,000

400 E 56th Street #20L

Sutton Place, Manhattan

Plaza 400

MLS® #RLS20092755

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1968

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1968
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,468/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Sutton Place
Floor 20 of 40

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights, City
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 20 of 40
View City Lights, City
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1968
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Flooring Parquet
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1367-0001-00400-000-000020L
Block/Lot 01367/0001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 21, 2026 $1,495,000 -
Currently May 21, 2026 $1,495,000 -

Description

Welcome to elegant city living at 400 E 56th St, a spacious high-rise co-op offering an exceptional combination of modern updates and desirable amenities. This expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment boasts five thoughtfully designed rooms, including a formal dining room, a dining alcove, a welcoming foyer, and a versatile media/recreation room. Enjoy stunning eastern, western and northern exposures from your private terrace, the perfect spot to unwind or entertain while taking in sweeping city views. Inside, the residence features meticulously maintained parquet floors and a fully renovated kitchen with sleek appliances, including a dishwasher, a new Liebherr refrigerator and a new Bosch range, plus ample prep space and a sizeable pantry. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated, with the primary ensuite offering convenience and both windowed bathrooms providing additional light. The primary bathroom was fully renovated recently. It features a large window with beautiful natural light and city views, travertine walls and floors, a new soaking tub, sink and commode The windowed hallway bathroom features a glass enclosed walk-in shower with sleek ceramic tile throughout. Storage is plentiful, with a walk-in closet and additional options within the building’s bike room or available storage rooms. For convenience, the building offers central laundry facilities. Life at this premier address includes a wealth of amenities: a full-time doorman, concierge service, on-site garage parking with spaces for sale, and security staff for peace of mind. Residents have access to a common pool, roof deck, balcony, media room, gym, yoga studio, playroom, and a resident’s lounge. Perfectly suited for comfort and style, this meticulously maintained home in a luxury building offers all the conveniences of modern Manhattan living. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private showing today! With its elegant circular driveway, stately lobby, and unmatched amenities, Plaza 400 is well desired in Sutton Place. Located minutes fromTrader Joe's, Whole Foods, many restaurants, and multiple subway and bus lines, this home offers the very best of Manhattan living.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Parquet

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Building Balcony Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Common Lounge Common Playroom Concierge Elevators Fitness Center Management On Site Management Package Room Recreation Room Security Guard

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Plaza 400
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 627
Stories 40
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,468/mo

Sutton 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

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Active Listings

265

Median Asking Price

$1.16M

Median $/Sqft

$1,071

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$995K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/21/26, 6:42 PM EST

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400 E 56th Street #20L, Sutton Place, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1969
Year Built
57 years old
38
Floors
629
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $128,852,550
Land Value: $15,346,350
Exemptions: $1,233,751

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

Lot Area: 46,763 SF
Building Area: 967,300 SF
Built FAR: 20.69
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 monthly maintenance are $3,468 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1968, making it approximately 58 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets allowed upon approval.. 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: RLS20092755
First Listed: 5/21/2026
On Market: 5/21/2026
Price Changed: 5/21/2026
Contract Date: 5/18/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Simona M Stanica

Listing Contact: (917) 623-8326

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/21/2026 at 10:42 PM UTC

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