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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
400 E 56th St Apt 29O, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022
- Size
- 917 ft² (85.2 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1969: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, 917 ft². Asking price $948,000. Built in 1969.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Wake up to river views in this bright, fully renovated bright and sunny renovated oversized one bedroom that can be converted into a 2 bedroom, in the sought-after Plaza 400 residences. There is currently a built-in sleeping area or home office with a murphy bed. The kitchen has been opened up and leads to the bonus space with light shining from both the southern exposure and eastern exposure. The living room has a built-in fireplace, room for a large sofa, and calming river views. It flows into a chef's kitchen with a large quartz island seating three, custom cabinetry, oversized pantry cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. There is space for a dining table. The open bar area, with a mosaic tile backsplash, makes a ready-made drink station. A stylish wallpapered powder room adds a recessed medicine cabinet and more storage. If storage is a concern there are 4 closets to choose from, of which 3 are walk-in closets. Home offers a flexible bonus space that works as a home office, nook, or guest sleeping area with a Murphy bed already installed. Built-in sliding doors close it off for privacy. The primary is large enough for a king bed, nightstands, and a desk, with river views and two walk-in closets. The en-suite bath has a recessed medicine cabinet, shower niche, and extra cabinetry. The entire unit has been rewired with a new electrical panel and fully re-plumbed. Recessed lighting runs throughout, and the smart-home system controls all lights by voice. The location offers convenient access to Sutton Place Park, the East Midtown Greenway, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods Market, The Greats of Craft and Madison Restaurant, with a Dunkin' located at the base of the building. Multiple subway lines and bus routes are nearby. Utilities ARE included in the maintenance. Minimum down payment is 30%. The 2% flip tax is paid by the buyer. Pieds-a-terre, guarantors, co-purchasing, and parents purchasing for children are permitted. The general subletting policy is three years of residency followed by subletting three out of five years, subject to board approval. Pet-friendly building and pets are permitted. All information furnished herein is from sources deemed reliable and is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale or lease, or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, please consult your own architect or engineer. Nearby Amenity List: Sutton Place Park - approximately 0.1-0.2 mi East Midtown Greenway / East River waterfront - approximately 0.2 mi East River Greenway - approximately 0.2 mi The Greats of Craft - approximately 0.2 mi Madison Restaurant - approximately 0.2 mi Trader Joe's Bridgemarket - approximately 0.3 mi Whole Foods Market - approximately 0.4 mi Dunkin' - located at the base of the building E/M/6 subway at Lexington Ave-53rd St - approximately 0.3 mi 4/5/6/N/R/W subway at Lexington Ave-59th St - approximately 0.4 mi 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue express buses, and the M57 crosstown bus - approximately 0.1 mi
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 75/100 · Complete
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- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
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- Full points: Description of 517 words3/3
True cost15/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1969, 629 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $948,000 |
| Oct 9, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $948,000 |
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Compared with the area
Asks $948,000, 22% above the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.
- Median here
- $775,000
- 130 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $601,250–$973,750
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $1,033.81 vs $1,065.33
- This home vs the median, 3% lower
- Days on the market
- 0 days
- Median, until taken off the market
Priced in line with similar homes here.
0.8% of these listings have cut their price.
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More about East Midtown-Turtle BayLocation
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10022Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10022257 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- Lexington Av/53 StE F8 min walk
- Lexington Av/59 StN R W11 min walk
- 59 St4 5 611 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12420 m
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5420 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8950 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
629 units · 38 floors · built 1969 · 11 more homes listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)400 East 56 Street · BBL 1-01367-0001 · built 1969 · 629 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 3 (A 1 · B 2 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 1
- Rent stabilization
- May have stabilized units
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $1,455,000 on Sep 14, 2026
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.













































