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136 EAST 56 STREET · #9J

Midtown· built 1962openSales listingBBL 1013100059
$695,000
$732 / ft² · 1 bd · 1 ba · 950 ft²
score 8.8 · market
Open listing source
Price
$695K
$/ft²
$732
Days on market
161
Monthly taxes
-
Common charges
-
Maintenance
$2,353

Description

Best priced oversized convertible 2 bedroom! Unit highlights - Convertible 2 bedroom or home office Washer dryer allowed in unit Corner unit 5 Large closets with built ins Welcome to this spacious and versatile Junior 4 corner unit, offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and light. With a 14-foot-wide living room, this home provides an impressive sense of scale, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The smart layout allows for easy conversion to a true two-bedroom or a one-bedroom with a dedicated home office, adapting effortlessly to your lifestyle needs. Enjoy the warmth of west-facing exposures that fill the apartment with beautiful natural light, while its corner position ensures peace, quiet, and privacy throughout the day. The well-equipped kitchen opens up to a generous dining area, a perfect spot to savor meals and host gatherings. Practicality meets convenience with four large closets, offering abundant storage, and in-unit washer/dryer installation permitted for ultimate ease of living. Spacious, bright, and highly functional, this home delivers everything you want in city living. Style, flexibility, and comfort in one exceptional residence. Policies such as pied-à-terres, gifting, co-purchasing, and subletting after two years of ownership with Board approval make this residence an exceptional opportunity. The building also allows in-unit Washer/Dryers and up to 80% financing. Residents are greeted by the convenience of a 24-hour doorman, beautifully renovated hallways, and a modern, updated lobby. Additional amenities include an on-site garage, bicycle storage, and a pet-friendly environment, ensuring both comfort and flexibility. Perfectly positioned just moments from Park Avenue’s major corporations, world-class dining and shopping, Central Park, and Billionaires’ Row, this address offers the ultimate New York City lifestyle right at your doorstep.

Price history

Every list / cut / contract / sold event we've recorded.

  1. listedMar 25, 2026
    $695K0.0%
    Listed by Compass
  2. in contractJan 3, 2026
    $695K0.0%
    In contract
  3. listedNov 6, 2025
    $695K0.0%
    Listed by Compass
  4. delistedAug 6, 2025
    $695K0.0%
    Delisted by SERHANT.
  5. price decreaseMar 24, 2025
    $695K-13.0%
    Price decreased 10%
  6. no longer availableMar 9, 2025
    $799K+3.8%
    No longer available
  7. listedJan 29, 2025
    $770K-3.7%
    Listed by SERHANT.
  8. temporarily off marketDec 8, 2024
    $799K0.0%
    Temporarily off market
  9. price decreaseJul 22, 2024
    $799K-4.3%
    Price decreased 4%
  10. listedJun 10, 2024
    $835K+28.5%
    Listed by Douglas Elliman
  11. soldNov 24, 2009
    $650K0.0%
    Sold by Bellmarc Realty
  12. no longer availableSep 7, 2007
    $650K+7.4%
    No longer available
  13. closingAug 30, 2007
    $605K-6.9%
    Closing record
  14. in contractJul 18, 2007
    $650K0.0%
    In contract
  15. listedApr 30, 2007
    $650K0.0%
    Listed by Bellmarc Realty
  16. no longer availableApr 27, 2007
    $650K0.0%
    No longer available
  17. listedApr 20, 2007
    $650K+8.5%
    Listed by Bellmarc Realty
  18. listedApr 13, 2007
    $599K0.0%
    Listed by Bellmarc Realty
  19. in contractApr 13, 2007
    $599K0.0%
    In contract
  20. in contractJan 23, 2007
    $599K0.0%
    In contract
  21. price decreaseDec 12, 2006
    $599K-4.2%
    Price decreased 4%
  22. listedNov 6, 2006
    $625K-3.1%
    Listed by Bellmarc Realty
  23. no longer availableSep 6, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    No longer available
  24. listedAug 4, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    Listed by Corcoran
  25. in contractAug 2, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    In contract
  26. no longer availableAug 1, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    No longer available
  27. listedJun 10, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    Listed by Corcoran
  28. no longer availableJun 9, 2006
    $645K0.0%
    No longer available
  29. price decreaseMay 5, 2006
    $645K-3.0%
    Price decreased 3%
  30. listedApr 4, 2006
    $665K0.0%
    Listed by Corcoran
  31. no longer availableApr 2, 2006
    $665K0.0%
    No longer available
  32. listedMar 13, 2006
    $665K+2.3%
    Listed by Corcoran
  33. no longer availableFeb 2, 2006
    $650K0.0%
    No longer available
  34. price decreaseNov 19, 2005
    $650K-7.0%
    Price decreased 7%
  35. listedNov 2, 2005
    $699K
    Listed by Corcoran

In-building transactions

Every recorded deed (incl. private + sponsor) for this BBL - actual prices paid.

full building →
No transactions recorded for this BBL yet.

Open violations + recent permits

DOB / HPD signals for this BBL.

Open HPD violations (11)
  • B
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH SPRING BALANCE AT 1ST WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    Sep 1, 2025 · apt 5F
  • B
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    Sep 1, 2025 · apt 5F
  • B
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    Sep 1, 2025 · apt 5F
  • B
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    Aug 3, 2025 · apt 5F
  • B
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    Aug 3, 2025 · apt 5F
  • A
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
    Aug 1, 2025
  • B
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AF WASTE LINE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8J, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Oct 18, 2021 · apt 8J
  • A
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 8J, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Oct 18, 2021 · apt 8J
  • A
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8J, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Oct 18, 2021 · apt 8J
  • A
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT CLOSET DOOR. IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8J, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
    Oct 18, 2021 · apt 8J
  • A
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED
    Jul 20, 2018
Recent DOB permits (12)
  • OTOct 17, 2018
    MP WALLS INC
  • OTMay 11, 2017
    YATES REST GROUP LTD
  • SGJan 23, 2004
    FRANK TORRONE AND SONS INC
  • PLMar 4, 2003
    I.M.P. PLUMBING AND HEATING CORP
  • OTJul 17, 2000
    H & BUILDING
  • OTApr 7, 1994
    TAKENAKA U.S.A.CORP
  • OT-
    KAY WATERPROOFING CORP
  • MH-
    OMNIBUILD, LLC