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2-bedroom condo for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay

140 E 56th St Apt 2K, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022

$1,295,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,073 ft² (99.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,073 ft². Asking price $1,295,000. Built in 1956.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Step inside this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence and feel instantly at home. A gracious entry foyer welcomes you in, offering an abundance of closet space alongside custom cabinetry and a wine cooler an elegant touch for hosting. The thoughtfully renovated, windowed kitchen is as stylish as it is functional, anchored by a generous breakfast nook perfect for casual dining. Natural light bathes the expansive living and dining area, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The corner primary bedroom offers generous proportions, ample storage, and its own en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom impresses equally, with excellent closet space and easy access to the additional full bath. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday ease to this exceptional home. 140 East 56th Street is a well-maintained elevator building offering full-time doorman service, a live-in superintendent, a renovated lobby, central laundry, bike storage, private storage lockers for rent, and an onsite garage. Residents enjoy proximity to Central Park, Rockefeller Center, MoMA, Grand Central Terminal, and the scenic Midtown East Greenway along the East River, with premier dining, shopping, and cultural attractions just moments away. Within three blocks, you'll find the 4, 5, 6, N, R, W, E, and M subway lines, along with the crosstown bus and multiple additional bus routes.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 70/100 · Complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 222 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • 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 1956, 156 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $1,295,000, 15% below the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.

Median here
$1,515,000
98 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,183,750–$2,406,250
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$1,206.90 vs $1,412.24
This home vs the median, 15% lower

Priced in line with similar homes here.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about East Midtown-Turtle Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Lexington Av/53 StE F4 min walk
  • 59 St4 5 65 min walk
  • Lexington Av/59 StN R W5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

156 units · 16 floors · built 1956

Building record for 667 Lexington Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

667 Lexington Avenue · BBL 1-01310-7502 · built 1956 · 156 units

Roofy building score 88/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
38 (A 14 · B 16 · C 8)
Heat complaints
2 this season (more than similar buildings nearby)
Complaints, last 12 months
11
Rent stabilization
Had 10 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 667 Lexington Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

8 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building. Condo records cover the whole building.

See the full building record

Public 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.

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