140 East 56th Street, New York, NY 10022
Midtown East, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
16 Stories
156 Units
Built in 1956
Welcome to 140 East 56th Street, a building located in Midtown East, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan in New York, NY.
As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property.
The building itself was built in 1956.
This is a relatively tall building with a total of 16 floors.
From what we gather, there are a total 156 residential units.
Finally, 140 East 56th Street was most recently sold on Feb 28, 2024 for $5,950,000.
The market value for the land that the building sits on has been listed at $2,700,005.
In addition, improvements upon the building have an added value of $4,650,995.
In total, the total market value of the property as a whole is $7,351,000.
According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $21,162,581.
Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $4,949,993.
The building was last assessed in 2023.
Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building.
While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead.
We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling.
Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed.
There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property.
For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool.
The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Amenities
Doorman
Elevator
Laundry In Building
Facts
Effective Year Built
1956
Building Condition
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Exterior Walls Type
unknown
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Residential Unit Count
156
Location Influence Type
unknown
Residential Building Floor Area
115,065
Commercial Building Floor Area
29,504
Office Building Floor Area
2,906
Garage Building Floor Area
15,173
Retail Building Floor Area
11,425
Building
Property Class
Commercial
Subdivision
THE 140 EAST 56TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
Standard Land Use Code
Retail stores (personal services, photography, travel)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Sanborn Map Number
106E044
Ownership
Current Owner's Name
140 E 56TH ST CONDO
Neighborhood
Sanitation District Borough
1
School District Name
New York City Department Of Education
School Tax School District
MANHATTAN
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
408
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Census - County FIPS
36061
Census - Full FIPS
360610100002000
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
35614
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
35620
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
3651000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
3620580
School District - Unified - Name
New York City Department Of Education
Zoning
Split Boundary Zone Indicator
Y
Special Purpose District 1
MiD
Geography
Account Number
1-01310-1302
Borough Block Lot
1013107502
Apportionment BBL
1013101301
Apportionment Date
Aug 25, 1988
Mailing Carrier Code
C288
Mailing Street Direction
E
Mailing Full Street Address
140 E 56TH ST APT 1D
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
3624
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-03-12 21:22:31
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 11,425 square feet.
In comparison, the lot area is listed as 14,560 square feet.
The depth of the property lot was measured at 145 square feet and the front at 100 square feet.
The building itself has 144,569 square footage of total floor area.
Out of that, 115,065 square footage of floor area is residential. The rest of the space could be utilized as commercial, garage, factory, or alternative use space.
Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition.
The building class code for 140 East 56th Street is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.
Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in?
Buildings in the Midtown East area have a median price of $4,500.
Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,675.
While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $6,000.
Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 850.
That means that the median price per sqft is around $6.
In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $5.
While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $7.
As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:
- There are currently a total of 275 studio listings.
The median price for these types of listings is $3,300.
That's $8.98 price per sqft.
- There are currently a total of 340 one bedroom listings.
The median price for these types of listings is $4,200.
That's $5.97 price per sqft.
- There are currently a total of 235 two bedroom listings.
The median price for these types of listings is $5,650.
That's $5.60 price per sqft.
- There are currently a total of 90 three bedroom listings.
The median price for these types of listings is $7,438.
That's $6.33 price per sqft.
- There are currently a total of 53 four bedroom listings.
The median price for these types of listings is $8,325.
That's $6.30 price per sqft.
About The Area
140 East 56th Street is located in New York County, New York.
There are 1,634,989 people living here.
There are 753,385 households.
Most of these households have an average family size of 3.09 people.
According to the census, 77% are currently renting while 23% own their homes.
The median age of this population is around 36.7 years old.
On average, most folks in the county are unmarried.
About 40% of folks speak a language other than English in this area.
The area's employment rate is currently around 62.9%.
Speaking of employment, the median income is $75,513.
Most folks will commute by public transportation for around 31.4 minutes.
Finally, we know that 13% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree.
Additionally, 32% and 29% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.
Moving on to the urban area level.
New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area has a population of 18,812,161 people.
Based on census records, there are 6,707,347 registered households.
Families in this area are on average made up of 3.42 people per household.
Most folks are unmarried.
They are also typically around 37.8 years old.
Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 40% of folks speak a language other than English here.
About 50% rent while 50% purchased their homes.
Right now, the community is made up of 25% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree.
On top of that, 22% have a Bachelor's degree and 16% have a Master's degree.
The employment rate is currently around 59.7%.
Those employed, have a median income of $68,319.
$3,300
Studio Median Rent
PUBLIC TRANSIT
Lexington Av/53 St
(930 ft - 4 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
59 St
(980 ft - 4 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
Madison Av/ E 55 St
(0.20 mi - 5 min walk)
Academy Bus
Lexington Av/59 St
(0.21 mi - 5 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
MADISON AVE @ 54TH ST
(0.22 mi - 5 min walk)
Bee-Line Bus
Nearby Schools
(within attendance boundary)
231-249 E 56th St, New York, NY 10019
Public
•
Elementary
•
Grades PK to 5
New York City Geographic District # 2
330 E 21st St, New York, NY 10010
Public
•
Middle School
•
Grades 6 to 8
New York City Geographic District # 2
328 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036
Public
•
High School
•
Grades 6 to 12
New York City Geographic District # 2
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