400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L
Description
Enjoy stunning eastern, western and northern exposures from your private terrace, the perfect spot to unwind or entertain while taking in sweeping city...Welcome to elegant city living at 400 E 56th St, a spacious high-rise co-op offering an exceptional combination of modern updates and desirable amenities. This expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment boasts five thoughtfully designed rooms, including a formal dining room, a dining alcove, a welcoming foyer, and a versatile media/recreation room.
Enjoy stunning eastern, western and northern exposures from your private terrace, the perfect spot to unwind or entertain while taking in sweeping city views. Inside, the residence features meticulously maintained parquet floors and a fully renovated kitchen with sleek appliances, including a dishwasher, a new Liebherr refrigerator and a new Bosch range, plus ample prep space and a sizeable pantry. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated, with the primary ensuite offering convenience and both windowed bathrooms providing additional light.
The primary bathroom was fully renovated recently. It features a large window with beautiful natural light and city views, travertine walls and floors, a new soaking tub, sink and commode
The windowed hallway bathroom features a glass enclosed walk-in shower with sleek ceramic tile throughout.
Storage is plentiful, with a walk-in closet and additional options within the building’s bike room or available storage rooms. For convenience, the building offers central laundry facilities.
Life at this premier address includes a wealth of amenities: a full-time doorman, concierge service, on-site garage parking with spaces for sale, and security staff for peace of mind. Residents have access to a common pool, roof deck, balcony, media room, gym, yoga studio, playroom, and a resident’s lounge.
Perfectly suited for comfort and style, this meticulously maintained home in a luxury building offers all the conveniences of modern Manhattan living. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private showing today!
With its elegant circular driveway, stately lobby, and unmatched amenities, Plaza 400 is well desired in Sutton Place. Located minutes fromTrader Joe's, Whole Foods, many restaurants, and multiple subway and bus lines, this home offers the very best of Manhattan living.
Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Private Terrace
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Pool
- Playroom
- Yoga Studio
- Resident's Lounge
- Common Media / Recreation Room
- Parquet Floors
- Elevator
- Dryer
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Media / Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Foyer
- Dining Alcove
- On-site Parking For Sale
- Renovated Bath
- Renovated Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Common Balcony
- Full-Time Concierge
- Parking Included
- Security Staff
- Storage Available
- Highrise
Location
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1Property Information for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L
- Min. Down Pymt: 30%
- Total Rooms: 5.0
- MLS Type: Co-op
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Building/Complex: Plaza 400
- Floor: 20
- Stories: 40
- Residences: 627
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
- Year Built: 1968
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Highrise
Property History for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2026 | Sold Manual | $1,455,000 |
| 09/14/2026 | $1,455,000 +3.9% / yr | |
| 06/20/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/21/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,495,000 |
| 10/11/2022 | $1,250,000 | |
| 10/11/2022 | $1,250,000 | |
| 06/01/2022 | — | |
| 03/29/2022 | $1,325,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L
Schools near 400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 400 East 56th Street, Unit 20L, Sutton Place | $1,455,000 | 2 | 2 | – | – |
$1,460,000 | 2 | 2 | – | – | |
$1,225,000 | 2 | 2 | – | – | |
$530,000 | 1 | 1 | 685 | – | |
$700,000 | 1 | 1 | – | – | |
$520,000 | Studio | 1 | – | – | |
$600,000 | 1 | 2 | 949 | – | |
$705,000 | 1 | 2 | 920 | – | |
$1,200,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | – | |
$800,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,009 | – | |
$1,300,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,489 | – | |
$600,000 | 1 | 1 | – | – | |
$910,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | – | |
$1,675,000 | 3 | 3 | – | – | |
$714,000 | 1 | 2 | – | – | |
$690,000 | 1 | 2 | – | – |
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