136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
Description
Rich in prewar character, the home features beautiful inlaid hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, and soaring 9-foot ceilings. Two generously sized closets provide ample storage, while windows in both the kitchen and...Apartment 5E at 136 East 36th Street is a bright, peaceful studio ideally situated in the heart of Murray Hill. Thoughtfully priced, this residence offers a rare opportunity to own in a well-maintained, full-service cooperative at one of the most attractive values in the building.
Rich in prewar character, the home features beautiful inlaid hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, and soaring 9-foot ceilings. Two generously sized closets provide ample storage, while windows in both the kitchen and bathroom bring in natural light and enhance the overall sense of space. With its appealing layout and great bones, the apartment presents a wonderful opportunity to customize and create the perfect primary residence or stylish pied-à-terre.
Located on the southeast corner of East 36th Street and Lexington Avenue, the building places you at the center of Midtown convenience. Enjoy close proximity to Bryant Park, Grand Central Terminal, the FDR Drive, and an array of premier shopping and dining destinations.
Built in 1924, the cooperative is meticulously cared for by a full-time staff, including a 24-hour doorman, on-site handyman, and live-in resident manager. Residents enjoy a range of amenities such as bike storage, a laundry facility, and a beautifully landscaped roof deck with sweeping city and river views.
Pets are welcome, and co-purchasing and pieds-à-terre are permitted with board approval.
Listing Agent
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gio.alaimo@compass.comP: (347)-721-5061
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Bike Room
- Midrise
- Highrise
Property Details for 136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 31 |
| Taxes | $1,135 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 0.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1924 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Building
136 E 36th St
Location
Building Information for 136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
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$2,696 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$1,561
$1,135
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1Property History for 136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $310,000 |
| 01/04/2021 | $295,000 | |
| 12/31/2020 | $283,500 | |
| 04/15/2020 | $315,000 |
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Public Records for 136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
Schools near 136 East 36th Street, Unit 5E
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray PublicPK to 6 | ||
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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