40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

40 Sutton Pl
Sutton Place

$1,190,000
Price
3
Beds
1,157 Sq. Ft.
$1,029 / Sq. Ft.
1,157
Sq. Ft.
$1,029
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated three-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium in one of the few full-service buildings on historic Sutton Place. Spanning 1,157 square feet, this elegant residence sits just above the treetops, with eastern exposures in every room that bathe the space in gentle morning light and offer serene views of the East River, the iconic 59th Street Bridge, and Sutton Place's stately architecture. The classic layout includes two spacious bedrooms and a versatile...Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated three-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium in one of the few full-service buildings on historic Sutton Place. Spanning 1,157 square feet, this elegant residence sits just above the treetops, with eastern exposures in every room that bathe the space in gentle morning light and offer serene views of the East River, the iconic 59th Street Bridge, and Sutton Place's stately architecture. The classic layout includes two spacious bedrooms and a versatile third—ideal as a home office or guest suite. Enjoy two full marble bathrooms, oversized windows, and gleaming hardwood floors that amplify the airy, refined ambiance. A pass-through kitchen with granite countertops awaits your modern vision, complemented by generous custom closets for seamless functionality. This pet-friendly building (small dogs and cats, subject to board approval) provides top-tier amenities: 24-hour doorman service, a live-in superintendent, on-site laundry, bike storage, and private resident storage. Ideally situated steps from Sutton Place Park, the scenic East River Esplanade, and Michelin-starred dining like Le Bilboquet, with effortless access to Midtown's vibrancy, cultural landmarks, and the E, M, and 6 trains. This bright, tranquil home presents a rare chance to personalize a classic residence in one of Manhattan's most exclusive and peaceful neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today.
  1. Listed by ALEXANDER GEORGE BROWN • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (212)-729-3847 C: (212)-729-3847 alexander.brown@sothebys.realty
  2. Listed by ALBERTO LUZZI • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (917)-863-6902 C: (917)-863-6902 alberto.luzzi@sothebysrealty.com
  3. Listed by Melissa Vance • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (212)-431-2440 C: (917)-703-6378 melissa.vance@sothebyshomes.com

Property Details for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 02:06 PM

Property Details for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20040418
Days on Market94
Taxes$2,045 / month
Common Charges$2,092 / month
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms5.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1966
CountyNew York County

Building

40 Sutton Pl

74 Units10 StoriesBuilt in 1966

Location

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Building Information for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

Building/Complex40 Sutton PlFloor5Stories10Residences74Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details3Year Built1966Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$10,017 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,880

Property Taxes

$2,045

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,092

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Property Information for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Sutton Place
  • Stories Total: 10
  • Exposures: East
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Block: 01370
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $3
  • Building Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 2045.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 47399.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80.42 x 86.5
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Forty Sutton Place Condominium
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Laundry Features: None, OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingNo
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: MultiFamily
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: None, OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 74
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes, DoormanFullTime
  • Renting Allowed: Yes

Property History for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
Nov 21, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
Nov 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
Nov 1, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

$1,290,000—
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

$1,190,000—
Jul 31, 2023

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10934758

$1,180,000—
Feb 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10934758

$1,180,000—
Feb 1, 2023

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10895870

$1,250,000—
Nov 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10895870

$1,250,000—
Jul 16, 2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10311308

$1,790,000—
Feb 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10311308

$1,790,000—
Apr 28, 2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10052052

$985,000—
Apr 28, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013042300610002

$985,000

-0.8% / yr

Jun 27, 2011

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10052052

$1,075,000—
Nov 16, 2010

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #10815e2cd5c9469e83a0582bbafca918e65bbb1c

$1,200,000——
Jun 30, 2010

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #10815e2cd5c9469e83a0582bbafca918e65bbb1c

$935,000——
Aug 2, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005080301333001

$1,050,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
11/21/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
11/21/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

—
11/01/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

$1,290,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20040418

$1,190,000
07/31/2023

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10934758

$1,180,000
02/06/2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10934758

$1,180,000
02/01/2023

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10895870

$1,250,000
11/28/2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10895870

$1,250,000
07/16/2018

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10311308

$1,790,000
02/16/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10311308

$1,790,000
04/28/2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10052052

$985,000
04/28/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013042300610002

$985,000

-0.8% / yr

06/27/2011

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10052052

$1,075,000
11/16/2010

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #10815e2cd5c9469e83a0582bbafca918e65bbb1c

$1,200,000
06/30/2010

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #10815e2cd5c9469e83a0582bbafca918e65bbb1c

$935,000
08/02/2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005080301333001

$1,050,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

Taxable ValueLand$29,318Additions$179,554Total$208,872
Tax Record2025$24,450 ($2,037 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt467 SqFtLot Size6,957 SqFtYear Built1981ZoningR10APN1013701029

Schools near 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public - K to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ, Sutton Place

40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ is a condo for sale in Sutton Place. This property was listed for sale on August 1, 2025 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,190,000. It has been on the market for a total of 94 days and was last sold on April 28, 2013. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 40 Sutton Place, Unit 5AJ is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,157 sqft condo built in 1966.

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