Cooperative · 1927
Sutton Hall
350 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022
Buildings·Cooperative

350 East 57th Street

350 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022

At a glance
Year built
1927
Type
Cooperative
Landmark
No

Sutton Hall is an intimate pre-war cooperative on East 57th Street near the foot of Sutton Place — roughly thirty-two residences in a fifteen-story building, one of a small group of "garden plan" cooperatives that K. P. Walker and the Garden Plan Company built in the East 50s and 70s in the late 1920s. The garden-plan formula is the building's heritage and its selling point: thoughtfully laid-out apartments with beamed ceilings of roughly 92 inches, large windows, and a design sensibility associated with the celebrated decorator Dorothy Draper, who is credited with shaping the building's interiors.

For buyers, Sutton Hall offers a quieter, more discreet version of the East Side pre-war ideal — a boutique cooperative with semi-private landings, a full-time staff, and two roof terraces, on a far-East-Side block near the river. It is the kind of building people stay in for decades: small enough to feel personal, well-run, and rich in the pre-war character that makes Sutton Place one of Manhattan's most enduring residential pockets.

Building operations

Sutton Hall runs as a full-service cooperative: a 24-hour doorman, a live-in resident manager, central laundry, private storage, and the two rooftop terraces that distinguish it from most buildings its size. As a co-op, purchases are reviewed by the board and clear through a board package and interview, with financing and sublet policy set by the board in the manner customary for established East Side cooperatives. The garden roof and the river-view deck are the building's signature shared amenities — outdoor space at this quality is rare in a boutique pre-war co-op.

Local Law 97

Carbon-penalty exposure
🟢
Strong — under cap in both periods
2024–2029 annual penalty
$0 (under cap)
2030–2034 annual penalty
$0 (under cap)
Per unit / month range
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Facade safety — Local Law 11

Local Law 11 / FISP · last inspection 2025–30
Safe
What this means for you

The facade passed its last inspection with no required repairs — nothing to budget for here, and no facade assessment on the horizon for roughly five years.

Inspection history
2010–15
Safe
2015–20
Safe
2020–25
Safe
2025–30
Safe
2030–35
Due
Next report due
by Feb 2032
On record
$7,750 in filing penalties
The three grades, in buyer terms
SafeGood for ~5 years — no facade assessment on the horizon.
SWARMPSafe now, repairs due on a deadline — budget for the work or a possible assessment.
UnsafeActive hazard: sidewalk shed and repairs now. Expect disruption and an assessment.

QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent). Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library.

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Recent sales

With only about thirty-two residences, turnover at Sutton Hall is thin — a small handful of resales in a typical year, and stretches with nothing available. Pricing reflects the Sutton Place pre-war cooperative tier: the combination of garden-plan layouts, beamed ceilings, full-service operation, and the two roof terraces supports solid value, with the larger and renovated homes commanding the premiums. Because so few homes change hands, a single well-presented listing can anchor the building's pricing. The auto-generated sales record reflects recorded transfers as they post.

What to know if you’re buying

This is a boutique garden-plan co-op on the edge of Sutton Place. Expect the cooperative process — a board package and interview — and let us help you assemble a strong application. The product to study is the layout: garden-plan apartments are prized for their livability, and the larger and renovated homes are the scarce, premium inventory; semi-private landings add privacy throughout. The two roof terraces are a genuine differentiator for a building this size. The trade-off for the co-op process is the character and the value — pre-war proportions, real outdoor amenity, and an intimate community near the river. We help buyers weigh Sutton Hall against the area's other pre-war cooperatives.

What to know if you’re selling

Lead with the heritage and the roof. A garden-plan cooperative with beamed ceilings, a Dorothy Draper interior pedigree, and two landscaped roof terraces is a distinctive story — and the intimate, well-run character is exactly what the Sutton Place buyer is looking for. Present the layout and any renovation — garden-plan livability and a thoughtful update both command premiums. Benchmark to the Sutton Place pre-war cooperative tier, and prepare the buyer for the board process early so the package moves cleanly. With roughly thirty-two homes and few resales, a well-presented apartment competes against very limited supply.

Comparable buildings

If you're weighing Sutton Hall, also evaluate the far East Side's other pre-war cooperatives:

The Roebling Team at Sutton Hall

The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in Sutton Place and the far East Side — the garden-plan cooperatives, the pre-war classics, and the boutique buildings near the river. We publish this profile because Sutton Place buyers and sellers deserve building-specific intelligence: how a garden-plan co-op like Sutton Hall trades, what the roof terraces and the larger layouts are worth, and how to position a resale against the area's pre-war cooperative inventory.

If you're considering a purchase or sale at Sutton Hall, a 30-minute consultation is the right starting point.

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