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209 E 56th Street #2K
Midtown East, Manhattan
$399,000
209 E 56th Street #2K
MLS® #RLS20094617
Listing by Corcoran Group
- Studio
- 1
- Bath
- 560
- Sq. Ft.
- 1960
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Climate Control: Central Air
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 1, 2026 | $399,000 | - |
| Currently | Sep 17, 2026 | $399,000 | - |
Description
Spacious Alcove Studio with One-Bedroom Potential in Midtown East This generously sized alcove studio offers a flexible layout and easily functions as a one-bedroom home. The separate kitchen features a gas stove, dishwasher, and ample cabinetry. The expansive living space provides plenty of options for comfortable living, dining, and dedicated work-from-home setups. A wall of windows overlooks tranquil garden. Sleeping alcove can be partitioned to create a private bedroom, allowing for distinct living and sleeping areas. A spacious dressing area provides excellent storage and leads to the fully tiled bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout the apartment. Located at The Sterling, a full-service cooperative in the heart of Midtown East, residents enjoy a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, package service, roof deck, and large central laundry room. The building is pet-friendly dogs and cats! Pied-à-terres and co-purchasing allowed. Conveniently situated near Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Bloomingdale's, The Smith, and many of Manhattan's most iconic shopping and dining destinations, the location also offers easy access to Central Park and multiple subway lines. Come discover the space, flexibility, and convenience that make this Midtown East home such an exceptional opportunity. Photos virtually staged.
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About Midtown East
View All Midtown East ListingsMidtown 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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217
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,971
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
22
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
16
Median Sale Price
$1.38M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/17/26, 3:12 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,324 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste 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 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 560 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
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: Pets Allowed. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $399,000 for 560 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $713. 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 milton@miltoncoste.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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Monthly Costs Estimate
$79,800
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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