Cooperative · 1960
935 Third Avenue
935 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Buildings·Cooperative

935 Third Avenue

935 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022

At a glance
Year built
1960
Type
Cooperative
Landmark
No
The Data Room

Every recorded sale at this building, 2002–2026

Price-per-square-foot over time, the line- and floor-premium curves, and every recorded sale.

Median $/sf
$774
Listing discount
4.5%
Recorded sales
223
On record
2002–2026

935 Third Avenue — known to residents and the market as 200 East 57th Street — stands at the corner where Midtown East's design and shopping corridor meets the residential calm of Sutton Place. East 57th Street between Lexington and Sutton has long been a street of galleries, furniture and design showrooms, and flagship retail; for many years the building's own corner retail space housed elegant tenants in the Maurice Villency and Schumacher mold, a fitting frame for a co-op on one of the city's design-minded blocks.

Completed in 1960 to designs by Hyman Isaac Feldman — a prolific architect of New York's post-war apartment stock — the building is a 20-story white-brick tower whose stepped setbacks begin at the 14th floor, opening up terraces and light on the higher levels, with distinctive angled corner windows that catch views in two directions. At 198 apartments it is a mid-sized, well-staffed cooperative rather than a sprawling one, which tends to produce a more cohesive building and a manageable board.

The position is the draw: a few minutes from the Plaza District and Fifth Avenue shopping to the west, the Sutton Place enclave and the East River to the east, and the 59th Street and Lexington Avenue transit hubs in between. It is a genuinely central Midtown East address with a residential, design-forward character rather than a strictly commercial one.

Architecture and unit composition

Feldman's building is a clean, confident piece of 1960 residential design — a white-brick tower whose massing earns its interest from the setbacks that step the upper floors back, and from the angled corner windows that became something of a signature detail. The result is a building that delivers open exposures and, on the setback floors, the occasional private terrace — assets that distinguish individual lines within the co-op.

The 198 apartments span the post-war range, from studios and one-bedrooms to larger combinable layouts, with the efficient proportions and good light of well-built mid-century construction. The setback floors above the 14th level are the most coveted, where terraces and the corner exposures command premiums. As a mid-sized cooperative, the building keeps a personal, well-run feel while still supporting a real amenity program.

Building operations

200 East 57th Street operates as a full-service cooperative: a 24-hour doorman staffs the attended lobby, with a resident superintendent and managing agent on site. For a building of its size, the amenity set is strong — a landscaped roof deck, a fitness center, central laundry, and a discounted on-site parking garage that is a meaningful convenience in this part of Midtown.

The co-op's board policies are clearly established. A 2% flip tax applies on sale. Financing is permitted up to 65%. Pieds-à-terre are allowed, which is uncommon and a genuine advantage for buyers who want a Midtown base rather than a sole residence. In-unit washer/dryers are permitted, and pets are welcome. That combination — pied-à-terre latitude, washer/dryers, pets, and a clear 65% financing ceiling — gives the building broader appeal than many neighboring co-ops and supports a wider, more liquid buyer pool.

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 2020–25
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
2005–10
Safe
2010–15
SWARMP
2015–20
SWARMP
2020–25
Safe
2025–30
Due
Next report due
by Feb 2028
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

Recent transfers at this building, curated by The Roebling Team research desk. Apartment-level facts are independently verified before publishing; sale prices reflect the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance.

DateUnitApartmentPricePPSFvs. Ask
Jan 7, 202614F
2 BR · 2 BA · 1,500 sf
$1,120,000$747/sf-18.5%
Jan 6, 20269G
1 BR · 1.5 BA
$675,000-6.9%
Nov 18, 20259A
2 BR · 2 BA · 1,600 sf
$1,295,000$809/sfoff-mkt
Oct 27, 202519M
1 BR · 1 BA · 1,000 sf
$850,000$850/sfoff-mkt
Oct 21, 202514B
3 BR · 3 BA · 1,800 sf
$2,185,000$1,214/sf+0.5%
Oct 20, 202516D
2 BR · 2 BA
$1,395,000-11.4%
Oct 6, 202519M
1 BR · 1 BA · 1,000 sf
$850,000$850/sfoff-mkt
Jul 11, 202510A
2 BR · 2 BA
$1,835,000-2.1%

Market read. Most recent trades (2026) cleared a median $774/sf across 1 sale. Median listing discount 4.5% 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.

15A+161%
$765,000 2013$2,150,000 2015$1,995,000 2021
12C · 1,400 sf+119%
$900,000 ($643/sf) 2011$1,975,000 ($1,411/sf) 2016
8N · 1,500 sf+118%
$860,000 ($573/sf) 2009$1,400,000 ($933/sf) 2011$1,875,000 ($1,250/sf) 2022
15C · 1,475 sf+115%
$785,000 ($532/sf) 2004$1,685,000 ($1,142/sf) 2017
19K · 2,050 sf+113%
$1,000,000 ($488/sf) 2009$2,125,000 ($1,037/sf) 2013

Other recent transfers

DateUnitPrice
Apr 28, 202618F$1,435,000
Sep 30, 202418L$1,695,000
Aug 30, 20238C$937,500
Aug 29, 20237B$2,050,000
Apr 19, 20235D$1,175,000
Jun 28, 20227C$999,999
View all 223 recorded transfers, sortable

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 1-01330-0004) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. 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.

What to know if you’re buying

This is one of the more flexible cooperatives in its corridor, and that flexibility is the headline. Plan for a standard co-op board package and interview; the board reviews financials against a 65% financing ceiling and a 2% flip tax. But the policy posture is accommodating: pieds-à-terre are allowed, washer/dryers are permitted, and pets are welcome — terms that meaningfully expand who can buy and how the apartment can be used.

Focus diligence on floor and line. The setback floors above the 14th level are where the value concentrates: terraces, corner windows, and open exposures. Confirm whether a given apartment includes a terrace and how its washer/dryer and renovation status compare to the line. Weigh the discounted garage and the roof deck as quality-of-life and carrying-cost factors. For a buyer who wants a central, design-forward Midtown East address with real ownership flexibility, the building is a strong fit.

What to know if you’re selling

Lead with flexibility and location. The pied-à-terre allowance, permitted washer/dryers, and pet-friendly policy distinguish this co-op from stricter neighbors and widen the buyer field — name them early. The East 57th Street design corridor, the proximity to the Plaza District and Sutton Place, and the building's roof deck, fitness center, and discounted garage round out a concrete, marketable story.

Price to exposure and terrace. Setback-floor apartments with outdoor space and corner light should be benchmarked against the building's best comparable lines and the broader Midtown East post-war co-op set, while renovated kitchens and baths earn clear premiums in this inventory. Set buyer expectations on the 2% flip tax and 65% financing ceiling up front so well-qualified buyers come to the table and board approval runs smoothly.

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The Roebling Team at 935 Third Avenue

The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in Midtown East, Sutton Place, the East 57th Street corridor, and the broader East Side co-op market. We publish this profile because buyers and sellers evaluating a flexible, full-service Midtown co-op deserve building-specific intelligence — the setback-floor advantages, the board's accommodating policy posture, and where individual lines and exposures sit in value.

If you're considering a purchase or sale at 200 East 57th Street, a 30-minute consultation is the right starting point.

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