#RLS20006491, George Shapiro, Listing office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

136 E 56th St Unit 8L New York City, NY 10022
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About 136 E 56th St Unit 8L
<p>Move right into your oversized 1-Bedroom with separate Office and a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen! The new owner will enjoy a Samsung suite of stainless-steel appliances including double-oven, dishwasher, sleek quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and designer marble backsplash. A rarity in Manhattan, the bedroom is over 200 square feet with a walk-in closet, and 2 additional oversized closets. The expansive living room affords enough room for a dining area with lovely Western light. The separate, private office/den is a flexible space that can both accommodate a business setup or guest space. A lovely, updated bathroom, parquet wood floors, custom lighting and an abundance of storage completes the package! Plus, a washer/dryer is permitted with Board approval. Serenity abounds in this elegant home just off of Park Avenue and only blocks from Central Park. This is a move-in ready home in the heart of Manhattan - a TRULY UNIQUE FIND with proximity to the best shopping and dining in the city! This wonderful home is ideally located in a white-glove Coop with a new limestone fa ade, and beautifully renovated lobby and hallways! Its central location is now more coveted than ever as homeowners appreciate the ease of access to all amenities - a dining and shopping destination, only a short walk to Central Park, and just blocks to all major subways, Bloomingdales and Whole Foods Market. Additional amenities include 24-hour doorman, superior staff, and an on-site garage at a reduced rate to shareholders. Pied a Terres and Sublets are permitted upon approval and 80 percent financing is allowed, as well as Gifting and Co-Purchasing. This is an opportunity not to be missed! Please contact the SELLER'S AGENT for a private appointment at your convenience. </p>
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Exterior: Building Roof Deck, None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $800,000
- HOA Amount: $1920 Monthly
- Year Built: 1962
- MLS Number: RLS20013513
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
- Listing Agent: Sandra Sullivan
- Agent Phone: (917) 972-7709
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Nearby schools
8
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•231 E 56th St # 249
9
P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•213 E 63rd St
8
P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•419 E 66th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,750. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 136 E 56th St Unit 8L
The listing price of 136 E 56th St Unit 8L property is $800,000.
The property 136 E 56th St Unit 8L is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10022.
Active Listing: 136 E 56th St Unit 8L is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 136 E 56th St Unit 8L are: P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), City Knoll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Art and Design High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Talent Unlimited High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 136 E 56th St Unit 8L has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 136 E 56th St Unit 8L is 1962.
This home is located at 136 E 56th St Unit 8L in New York City, NY and zip code 10022 in the Midtown East neighborhood. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $881,252, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.