$800,000

136 E 56th St Unit 8L New York City, NY 10022

$9,500
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
Condo

Property details

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

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Year built1962
MLS #RLS20013513

Summary

  • 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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kitchen featuring light countertops, a sink, visible vents, light wood-style flooring, and appliances with stainless steel finishes

$800,000

136 E 56th St Unit 8L

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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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,750. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 136 E 56th St Unit 8L

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 March 2025 more than 180 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 763 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 693 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 5.1% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 143 days, the median list price was $869,492.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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