339 East 58th Street
339 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022
BBL 1013510017 · BIN 1040043
- Year built
- 1929
- Type
- Cooperative
- Units
- 102
- Floors
- 10
- Landmark
- No
- Pets
- Small pets only per listing records (some listings note dog restrictions) — verify current policy with management
- Subletting
- Permitted after one year of ownership per listing records — verify current terms with the managing agent
- Pied-à-terre
- Allowed
- Financing
- Approximately 80 percent maximum per listing records — confirm with the managing agent at offer stage
- Flip tax
- Not documented in public records — confirm with the managing agent at offer stage
No distinct common name sales history: 115 recorded transfers
Every recorded sale at this building, 2002–2026
Bedroom-by-bedroom medians, the full transfer record, and how units trade against ask.
- Studio median
- $262K
- Recent range
- $235K – $675K
- Listing discount
- 3.5%
- Recorded transfers
- 115
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339 East 58th Street is the rare Sutton Place-corner co-op where the architecture outpaces the price. Built in 1929 during the late-1920s Sutton building boom, the ten-story prewar building carries genuinely ornate detailing — baroque brickwork, decorative stone eagles and gargoyles, a canopied and landscaped entrance, and decorative fireplaces in many apartments — that reads as a step above its entry-tier pricing. It sits on East 58th between First and Second Avenues, one block south of the Queensboro Bridge approach and a short walk from the East River enclaves that give Sutton Place its trophy reputation, yet it trades well below the Sutton Place average because it competes on character and value rather than address prestige.
The policy framework is buyer-friendly for a prewar co-op. Per listing records the building permits pieds-à-terre, subletting after just one year of ownership, and approximately 80 percent financing, with co-purchasing, guarantors, and gifting all allowed. That combination — prewar detailing, a full-time doorman, and a flexible policy stack — makes the building unusually accessible for the Sutton corner, and it opens the buyer pool to first-time buyers, parent-purchasers, and pied-à-terre buyers who would be screened out by the neighborhood's stricter prewar boards.
The value proposition is the headline. Where Sutton Place proper prices at a substantial premium per square foot, this building trades in the entry-to-mid band of the Midtown East cooperative market, offering a full-service prewar apartment with real architectural character at a fraction of the East River trophy pricing a few blocks away. For buyers who want prewar bones and a doorman without a Sutton Place budget, it is a structural option worth knowing.
Architecture and unit composition
339 East 58th runs ten stories of ornate prewar brown brick, distinguished by baroque brickwork, decorative stone eagles and gargoyles, and a canopied entrance set behind sidewalk landscaping — detailing that stands out on a block of plainer neighbors and marks the building as a product of the neighborhood's ambitious late-1920s development period. The inventory is predominantly studios and one-bedrooms, with a set of combined two-bedrooms and a top-floor penthouse carrying a large wraparound terrace. Many apartments retain decorative fireplaces and the room proportions that make prewar apartments renovate well. The building runs on through-wall or window air conditioning rather than central systems.
Building operations
This is a staffed, full-service co-op: a full-time doorman, a live-in superintendent and porter, an elevator, central laundry, a courtyard garden, a bike room, and private storage. There is no on-site garage or fitness center. The offering plan, proprietary lease, and by-laws are on file in The Roebling Research Library and available to clients during diligence.
Local Law 97
- 2024–2029 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- 2030–2034 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- Per unit / month range
- —
Source: NYC LL84 benchmarking and PLUTO · The Roebling Research Library. City record last verified September 2026.
See full Local Law 97 analysis — emissions history, scenarios, methodology →Facade safety — Local Law 11
The latest available filing classified the facade as SWARMP — Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program: the engineer identified conditions requiring monitoring or repair, with repairs due by the deadline stated in the filing. The scope, timeline, and how the building funds the work are building-specific — we review the filings and board materials for you.
How to read this, and where it comes from
QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent).
Penalties shown are amounts DOB assessed against filings on record across 2005–10 to 2020–25. The FISP dataset does not record whether they were paid, contested or remain open, so treat the figure as history rather than a current balance and confirm the building’s standing with the managing agent.
Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library. City record last verified September 2026.
Recent sales
Recent transfers at this building, from The Roebling Research Library. Prices are the transfer amounts recorded with the NYC Department of Finance; apartment-level detail is checked against the building’s own file in The Roebling Research Library before publishing.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | PPSF | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2B | 1 BA · 400 sf | $240,000 | $600/sf | -11.1% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 3H | 1 BA · 400 sf | $234,900 | $587/sf | -16.1% |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 7G | 1 BA · 400 sf | $250,000 | $625/sf | -3.5% |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 9B | 1 BA | $280,000 | +4.1% | |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 10CD | 2 BR · 2 BA | $675,000 | -3.4% | |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 7H | 1 BA | $310,000 | -8.6% | |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 9E | 1 BA | $250,000 | -28.6% | |
| May 8, 2025 | 2D | 1 BR · 1 BA | $370,000 | +0.0% |
Market read. Most recent trades (2026) cleared a median $610/sf (floor-adjusted) across 2 sales. Floor-adjusted means each sale is restated to a constant mix of floors, so the figure can differ from the plain median of the sales listed above. Median listing discount 3.2% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-01351-0017). Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified in The Roebling Research Library. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage on co-ops is not officially recorded, figures shown are approximate.
Closed rents at No distinct common name, last 36 months
| Size | Leases | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 9 | $2,700 |
| 1 bedroom | 3 | $4,500 |
Also $64 per sq ft per year (5 leases that report square footage). 12 closed sublet leases, October 2023 to September 2026. Most recent lease June 2026. Sizes with fewer than 2 leases are not shown. Compiled by The Roebling Team at Compass from closed leases.
At the recent median sale of $280K (10 transfers since 2024), a buyer putting 25% down would pay about $10,050 to close, or 3.6% of the price.
- Mansion tax: $0
- No mortgage recording tax or title insurance on a co-op purchase
- Attorneys, lender, building fees and filings: $10,050
Assumes a resale (the seller pays transfer taxes), a $4,500 attorney fee and a mortgage on the rest.
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What to know if you’re buying
You are buying prewar character at value pricing. The ornate detailing, decorative fireplaces, and full-service package are the draw; the price sits well below the Sutton Place average a few blocks east. That gap is the reason to look here.
The policy stack is flexible for a prewar co-op. Pied-à-terre, subletting after one year, and roughly 80 percent financing — per listing records — widen the buyer pool beyond the owner-occupant norm. Verify each in current form before offering.
Confirm the pet policy. Listing records indicate small pets only, with some noting dog restrictions. If a pet is part of your plan, confirm the current rule with management before committing diligence.
Experience the block and the bridge approach. East 58th between First and Second is residential, but the Queensboro Bridge approach is one block north. Walk it at rush hour before choosing a north-facing line.
Run the board math early. The Co-op Board Qualification Calculator is the right first step.
What to know if you’re selling
Lead with the architecture and the value gap. The baroque brickwork, gargoyles, fireplaces, and doorman service — priced well under Sutton Place — is a distinctive story. Put both halves of it first.
The flexible policies widen your pool. Pied-à-terre and one-year sublet permissions reach buyers that stricter prewar co-ops miss. State the framework plainly in marketing.
Condition and outdoor space drive the spread. Renovated-versus-original and terrace-versus-none are the pricing axes. The Renovation Cost Calculator frames the first for buyers.
Comparable buildings
If you're considering 339 East 58th Street, also evaluate:
- 209 East 56th Street — full-service Midtown East co-op nearby; the postwar alternative
- 333 East 55th Street — Midtown East co-op with comparable inventory
- 425 East 58th Street — East River-facing Sutton co-op on the same street
- 430 East 58th Street — Sutton-corner co-op nearby
- Sutton Place's East River trophy co-ops — the waterfront register a few blocks east sets the corridor's premium
More Sutton Place buildings
- 330 East 57th Street — 2005 condominium
- 333 East 55th Street (Sutton55) — 1962 co-op
- Sutton House, 333 East 57th Street — 1928 co-op
- 345 East 54th Street — 1960 co-op
- 345 East 56th Street (Sutton East) — 1960 condop
- 345 East 57th Street — 1928 co-op by Schwartz & Gross
The neighborhood
For the full corridor — architecture, transit, and pricing across Sutton Place — read The Roebling Team Guide to Sutton Place.
The full playbook — what goes in the package, how boards read your financials, the interview, and the timeline — plus sample cover, reference, and personal letters you can adapt.
How to read the facts on this page. Items attributed to an offering plan describe the building as it was offered at that filing — unit mix, square footage, the amenity program as planned. They are not a statement about how the building operates today. Tax and compliance figures are sourced separately to current City records and carry their own dates. House rules, staffing and fee policy can change by board resolution without any public filing: treat every policy line here as a starting point for diligence and confirm it with the managing agent. Where this page compares one building or neighborhood to another, that is our analysis of the recorded record — it names the measure, the period and the sample it rests on, and it is an observation about medians rather than a prediction about any particular apartment.
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