136 E 56th St #PHB, Manhattan, NY 10022
SOLD
FEB 9, 2026

136 E 56th St #PHB
Manhattan, NY 10022

Midtown
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$1,315,000

Last Sold: Feb 9, 2026
6% below list $1.4M
Est. Refi. Payment $7,579/mo*
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$1,315,000

Last Sold: Feb 9, 2026
6% below list $1.4M
Est. Refi. Payment $7,579/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths

Local Information

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Description

Showings begin October 2nd!
Welcome to the exquisite Penthouse Unit PHB at 136 East 56th Street, where vibrant Midtown East living meets elegance and style! This impressive, full service, pet friendly co-op is nestled within one of New York City's most desirable neighborhoods. Boasting 2 generous sized, light-filled bedrooms and 2 beautiful marble bathrooms , this residence features an impeccable post-war design that complements the charm of its surroundings.
Inside, you'll discover a home in excellent condition, with a spacious, sun bathed, Eastern facing living room and dining area. Enjoy a sleek and modern, windowed kitchen and coffee bar designed for culinary creativity and a large washer and dryer for your convenience.
Sip your morning coffee while soaking in wonderful North West views of the city on your cozy, primary bedroom terrace!
This full-service luxury cooperative building offers amenities such as a full-time doorman, resident manager, optional storage and a garage. The building allows up to 80% financing, pied-a-terre ownership and guarantors. Pets are welcome. Flip tax 2.25%
Living in the Middle East Side means you'll have access to a plethora of cultural landmarks, fine dining destinations, and incredible shopping experiences that make Manhattan living truly remarkable. Don't miss the chance to call this stunning penthouse your new home. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience the magic of this exceptional residence firsthand!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 10, 2026
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
$3,676/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 136 E 56th St #PHB

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City, Skyline
Security
Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: OtherExterior: Balcony
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,395,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Midtown

Community

Community Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $3,676/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1789999Listing Url

Additional Information

DoormanHOA Amenities: Laundry,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 8430567STREETEASY Building ID: 22919
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Geri Grobman
Corcoran
Rose Grobman
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1789999

Price History for 136 E 56th St #PHB

DatePriceEventSource
02/09/2026$1,315,000Sold
N/A
10/29/2025$1,395,000ContingentStreetEasy #S1789999
09/19/2025$1,395,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1789999
01/04/2016$1,050,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in New York

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$772K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
Price per sq ft
$643
$10MoM
Available listings
18549
515MoM
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Estimated monthly rent$6,582/mo
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Comparable Sales for 136 E 56th St #PHB

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
136 E 56th St #16B, New York, NY
0.00
Coop
$1,380,000
02/13/26
2
2
-
136 E 56th St #14C, Manhattan, NY
0.00
Coop
$1,575,000
09/02/25
2
2
-
200 E 57th St #9A, New York, NY
0.15
Coop
$1,295,000
11/18/25
2
2
-
200 E 57th St #16D, Manhattan, NY
0.15
Coop
$1,395,000
10/30/25
2
2
-
200 E 57th St #18F, New York, NY
0.15
Coop
$1,435,000
05/05/26
2
2
-
470 Park Ave #8B, New York, NY
0.15
Coop
$1,200,000
08/07/25
2
2
-
480 Park Ave #20D, New York, NY
0.18
Coop
$1,402,000
08/26/25
2
2
-

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Neighborhood Overview

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  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

  • 25 % Say car is needed

  • 21 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Very congested. A lot of people. A lot of traffic. A lot of lights. Seems fun to be here . Many restaurants "
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    "The street is too busy to walk dogs. Go to Central Park as there is a lot of room for dogs. NYC is congested."
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    "The place is really great. The Peiple Are Friendly But The Lofestyle Is Busy As Conpare To To Other Cities. "
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    "the beauty of the high buildings and the lights. so much things to do with the family or friends or spouse. "
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136 E 56th St #PHB, Manhattan, NY 10022 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom coop built in 1962. 136 E 56th St #PHB is located in Midtown, Manhattan. This property is not currently available for sale. 136 E 56th St #PHB was last sold on Feb 9, 2026 for $1,315,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $1,395,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 136 E 56th St #PHB is $1,317,300.