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The Sterling, 209 East 56th Street, #5ABC

$1,175,000 | 2 beds, 3 baths
Building Profile  | 
74 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 23, 2024
    Days on Market: 74
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $3,594
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $6,229
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $9,823
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($235,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Incredible opportunity awaits in this oversized, approximately 1500 square foot 2 Bedroom/3 Bathroom home, spacious and bright with a wall of north facing windows. The Kitchen is equipped with GE and LG appliances, featuring an open-concept design that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests. With hardwood floors, through the wall air conditioning, and abundant closet spaces throughout the home, this split bedroom layout is ideal for modern living.

The oversized Primary Suite features an ensuite Bathroom and massive walk-in closet. The second Bedroom offers a wall of closets and a large walk-in closet, and directly across from the second Bedroom is another full bathroom where a washer/dryer could be installed (with board approval). The Sterling is a full-service Co-op with its 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and a beautifully landscaped rooftop deck with wonderful city views. Nestled in the heart of Sutton Place, you’ll enjoy easy access to some of New York’s finest restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Bloomingdale’s, and a 7 subway lines, including the 4,5,6,E,N,R and M trains.

80 percent financing allowed, pets allowed with board approval, subletting allowed after 2 years of residency (for a max of 2 years), trust ownership allowed, pied a terres allowed, and gifting allowed with board approval. No guarantors or corporate ownership. There is a flip tax of $50 per share, payable by buyer. Please note some photos have been virtually staged.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Northern Exposures
Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

Pricing History

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About The Sterling, 209 East 56th Street

44

The Sterling, 209 East 56th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 44, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

17
Out of 44
+
16
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
=
44
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
None 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
Some Noise 0 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Excellent public transportation
  • Close to many stores and restaurants
  • Convenient midtown location
  • Doorman
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Roof deck
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Many apartments
  • Close to school
  • No garage
  • No balconies
  • No health club
  • Considerable traffic
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Subways

  1. M
  2. 6
  3. E
at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.16 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.22 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.36 miles

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