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SOLD FOR $1,535,000

· Closed December 12, 2012

227 E 57th Street #12G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,535,000

227 E 57th Street #12G

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10057102

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1931
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,205/mo
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 12 of 20

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 20
View City
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1931
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 13, 2012 $1,850,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 4, 2016 $1,740,000 -5.9%
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $1,535,000 -11.8%

Description

No detail has been left undone in this exquisite mint condition five and a half room prewar gem with expansive planting terrace. Air, light, and charm abound from original oversized casement windows and three exposures: east, west, and open northern City views. Masterfully configured as a two bedroom two and a half bathroom home plus den and dining alcove, the den can be easily converted to a third bedroom. From the elegantly appointed windowed kitchen (Calcutta marble, Meile and Sub Zero appliances) and the stunning en suite designer bathrooms, to the gorgeous hardwood floors, washer/dryer, fitted closets, thru-wall air conditioning, and built-in sound system, this offering has it all. Centrally located in the heart of midtown east, this intimate full-service Prewar cooperative is across the street from a brand new Whole Foods and step s from the City's best shopping and restaurants. Pets and Pied a Terres are permitted - building also has private storage lockers and bike storage.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Terrace

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 118
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,205/mo
Original Price $1,850,000
Sale Price $1,535,000
Previous Price $1,740,000

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

238

Median Asking Price

$1.54M

Median $/Sqft

$1,589

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

11

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.31M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 6:35 AM EST

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227 E 57th Street #12G, Midtown East, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $93,540
Land Value: $16,380
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,592 SF
Built FAR: 1.29
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $3,205 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1931, making it approximately 95 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: RLS10057102
First Listed: 10/13/2012
Price Changed: 3/4/2016
Closed: 12/12/2012
Contract Date: 10/12/2011

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - John Gasdaska

Listing Contact: (212) 891-7167

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