$4,619

closing credit¹

209 E 56th St Unit 5K New York City, NY 10022

$389,000
0 beds
1 full
560 sqft
$695 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 209 E 56th St Unit 5K

Value is the name of the game at this oversized alcove studio in the heart of Midtown. The open plan living room has room for you to spread out and relax as well as a full dining area and home office. The galley kitchen awaits your touch to bring it to perfection. The sleeping alcove easily fits a queen sized bed and can be converted into a real bedroom. A roomy dressing area leads into the master bath. Hardwood floors throughout. The apartment has tons of storage (four large closets). Light comes in from wall to wall North facing windows. <br> Located at The Sterling, one of Midtown East's best full service buildings. You are near great restaurants like The Shadmor, Smith & Wollensky, Felidia, and Crave Fish Bar, great shopping such as Bloomingdale's , the Apple flagship store, Home Depot, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods, and a short walk from Central Park. Manhattan's first Super Target is on its way too! Commuting is easy when you are near eight subway lines and the Second Avenue Select Bus. There is a huge common roof deck with nice views of the skyline, live in super, a 24 hour doorman with package delivery, and a large common laundry room. All hallways and the lobby have been recently renovated. Pet friendly. Pied-à-terres and co-purchasing is permitted. A video tour is available upon request. Stop by and take a look! <br> . <br> Some pictures have been virtually staged. <br>

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
Size560 sqft
Year built1960
MLS #RLS10956727

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS10956727
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Jodi Cook
  • Agent Phone: (917) 923-7767

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Nearby schools

8

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

Public District KG-5

0.1 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

0.6 mi

419 E 66th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,284. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. 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?

15%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
33%
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
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

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
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About 209 E 56th St Unit 5K

This home is located at 209 E 56th St Unit 5K in New York City, NY and zip code 10022 in the Midtown East neighborhood. This 560 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $389,000.

New York City, NY housing market in January 2025 saw over 208 listings sold above listed price, more than 890 sold at listed price and over 759 sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 3.4% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $862,270, while the average time on the real estate market was 79 days.

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

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