400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

Plaza 400
Sutton Place

$1,475,000
Price
2
Beds
1,416 Sq. Ft.
$1,042 / Sq. Ft.
1,416
Sq. Ft.
$1,042
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 12/7 12:00PM - 01:00PM
Open: 12/7 12:00PM - 01:00PM

Description

Welcome to Residence 26L at Plaza 400 - A Bright and Expansive Corner Home with City and River Views Step into this stunning, nearly 1,500 square foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence perched high on the 26th floor, where open skies and sweeping river and city views surround you from three exposures. A private balcony invites you to soak in the sun or unwind with a glass of wine as the skyline unfolds before you. This sun-drenched home features an expansive and flexible layout with a grand living...Welcome to Residence 26L at Plaza 400 - A Bright and Expansive Corner Home with City and River Views Step into this stunning, nearly 1,500 square foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence perched high on the 26th floor, where open skies and sweeping river and city views surround you from three exposures. A private balcony invites you to soak in the sun or unwind with a glass of wine as the skyline unfolds before you. This sun-drenched home features an expansive and flexible layout with a grand living room that easily accommodates a separate formal dining area or the opportunity to create a windowed eat-in kitchen while still maintaining a generous dining space. Perfect for entertaining or simply living in comfort and style. The king-sized bedrooms are thoughtfully split for optimal privacy and share no adjoining walls with neighboring units, offering exceptional tranquility. The primary suite boasts direct river views, a windowed en-suite bath, and a linen closet for added convenience. Storage abounds with seven oversized closets, including three walk-ins and a spacious 6" x 11" entry foyer. Lovely parquet floors run throughout the home, and a discreet service entrance adds to the functionality of this elegant layout. Plaza 400 is a prestigious, white-glove, self-managed cooperative in the heart of Sutton Place, a stroll away from the beautiful East Midtown Waterfront Esplanade .   Amenities are truly top-tier: This is a special delimiter sentence. This is a special delimiter sentence - A newly renovated Sky Top LoungeTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - A newly renovated Sky Top LoungeTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Heated rooftop pool with panoramic viewsTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Heated rooftop pool with panoramic viewsTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Children's playroom on the penthouse levelTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Children's playroom on the penthouse levelTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Fully equipped fitness center with yoga studioTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Fully equipped fitness center with yoga studioTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Professional-grade laundry facilitiesTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Professional-grade laundry facilitiesTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Storage and bike roomsTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Storage and bike roomsTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Concierge, 24-hour doorman, on-site security, management and live-in superTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE. - Concierge, 24-hour doorman, on-site security, management and live-in superTHIS IS A SPECIAL DELIMITER SENTENCE - Parking garage with discounted rates for residents Pet-friendly Plaza 400 allows pieds-à-terre, co-purchasing, guarantors, and parents buying for children. Maintenance includes all utilities, and subletting is permitted after three years of residency (for up to three out of every five years, with board approval). Up to 70% financing allowed. 2% flip tax payable by the Buyer. With its elegant circular driveway, stately lobby, and unmatched amenities, Plaza 400 is a standout in Sutton Place. Just moments from the East River Esplanade, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, top restaurants, and multiple subway and bus lines, this home offers the very best of Manhattan living. Residence 26L is not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Come experience it for yourself.

Property Details for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2025 02:54 PM

Property Details for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20050139
Days on Market74
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,669 / month
Min. Down Pymt30%
Total Rooms5.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1968
CountyNew York County

Building

Plaza 400

627 Units40 StoriesBuilt in 1968

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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Building Information for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

Building/ComplexPlaza 400Floor26Stories40Residences627Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details0Year Built1968Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$10,046 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,377

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,669

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Property Information for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Sutton Place
  • Stories Total: 38
  • Exposures: East, North
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R10
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0001
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 50.00%
  • Tax Block: 01367
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0001
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1416.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: Plaza 400
Building Information
  • Building Features: IndoorPool, CommonPlayroom, Concierge
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Building Pets Allowed Comments: no
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 26
  • Fireplace: No
  • Kitchen Condition: Excellent
  • Floor Number: 26
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Bathroom Condition: Excellent
  • ElevatorsTotal: 10
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: L
  • Number Of Units Total: 628
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, ConciergeFullTime
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed Comments: no

Property History for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 9, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20050139

$1,475,000—
Sep 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20050139

$1,525,000—
Jan 20, 2022

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10487241

$1,795,000—
Sep 27, 2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

$1,185,000—
Sep 9, 2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10656331

$1,195,000—
Aug 26, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021091001315001

$1,500,000—
Nov 13, 2020

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

—
Jul 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

$1,500,000—
Jul 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10656331

$1,500,000—
Jul 26, 2020

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10609197

$1,500,000—
Sep 4, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10609197

$1,595,000—
Feb 26, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10487241

$1,795,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20050139

$1,475,000
09/22/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20050139

$1,525,000
01/20/2022

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10487241

$1,795,000
09/27/2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

$1,185,000
09/09/2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10656331

$1,195,000
08/26/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021091001315001

$1,500,000
11/13/2020

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

—
07/27/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10806877

$1,500,000
07/27/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10656331

$1,500,000
07/26/2020

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10609197

$1,500,000
09/04/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10609197

$1,595,000
02/26/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10487241

$1,795,000

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

Public Records for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1013670001

Schools near 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International
Public - PK 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
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International
PublicPK 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 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L, Sutton Place

400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L is a co-op for sale in Sutton Place. This property was listed for sale on September 22, 2025 by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 74 days and was last sold on September 27, 2021. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 400 East 56th Street, Unit 26L is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,416 sqft co-op built in 1968.

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