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Property Description
Spacious and bright one-bedroom co-op located in The Sterling, one of Midtown East's most sought-after full-service buildings. This generous, south-facing unit offers the perfect balance of comfort and versatility. The oversized living area easily accommodates both a dining space and living room, with additional room for a dedicated home office-ideal for entertaining or working from home. The renovated galley kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances (including a full-size dishwasher), a beautiful tile backsplash, and abundant cabinetry. The extra-large bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed along with additional furnishings, while the generously sized walk-in closet provides exceptional storage. The renovated bathroom features modern finishes and a full-size tub. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, roof deck, package room, and laundry facilities. The location truly can't be beat. Situated in Midtown East / Sutton Place, you are surrounded by top restaurants and iconic New York establishments such as Bloomingdale's, Smith & Wollensky, and Daniel. Everyday conveniences like the Apple Store Fifth Avenue, Home Depot, Target, and Whole Foods Market are all nearby, with Central Park just a short walk away. Commuting is seamless with multiple subway lines in close proximity, and Citi Bike stations conveniently located right outside your door. The building is pet-friendly and allows pied-à-terres and co-purchasing. Stop by, take a look, and make The Sterling your next home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 209 E 56th St #5E
General
- Price: $599,000
- HOA FEE: $2,021/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20084518
- Updated: 4/15/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building In Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Sutton Place
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 13
- Square Feet: 700
- Living Area: 700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Zoning: null
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,021
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1330-0007-00209-000-000005E
- Block: 1330
- Lot Number: 7
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 209 E 56th St #5E
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International 231-249 E 56th St, New York, NY 10019 | K-4 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch 330 East 21st Street, New York, NY 10010 | 7-8 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 209 E 56th St #5E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/15/2026
Listed
$599,000
-4.16%
MLS
8/10/2016
Sold
$625,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 209 E 56th St #5E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
100%
2024
100%
100%
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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209 E 56th Street #5E, New York, NY 10022 (MLS# RLS20084518) is a Apartment property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 209 E 56th Street #5E is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on April 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 209 E 56th Street #5E? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

