Rarely Available Spacious 1BR Condo with Oversized Setback Terrace! Welcome to your urban oasis at 140 East 56th Street! Located in the heart of Midtown East, this spacious king sized 1-bedroom condo boasts a rare gem: a sprawling 300 square feet setback terrace that extends your living space into the great outdoors. It feels more like a deck than your typical outdoor space! Step inside to discover a well-proportioned foyer which leads you to a spacious living room with hardwood floors, with plenty of room to serve as your main dining area. The sunny, south facing windows create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. As you make your way to the bedroom, you'll find a tranquil retreat awaiting you. The bedroom features generous closet space, and an east and south facing windows that flood the room with natural light during the day and allow you to rest and rejuvenate at night. Just outside the kitchen is a little dining area, perfect for a small breakfast table with a tranquil view of your terrace. The refreshed windowed kitchen with new appliances will allow you to prepare your meals to host fabulous dinner parties indoors or outdoors. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just enjoy the occasional home-cooked meal, the kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. The true highlight of this home awaits outside. Step onto the expansive terrace and be greeted by breathtaking South and Eastern views of the city skyline. With plenty of space for lounging, dining, and gardening, this outdoor haven is perfect for al fresco gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. 140 East 56th Street is a post-war, elevator building with a live-in superintendent, central laundry room, bike and private storage lockers (for rent) and onsite garage. It is ideally located in a coveted neighborhood renowned for its convenience and vibrancy. Residents of 140 East 56th Street enjoy easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're strolling through Central Park, exploring world-class museums, or indulging in gourmet cuisine, everything you desire is just moments away. Pets are permitted; up to 1 dog per apartment. Call or email for your appointment today! Note: The listed property taxes are reflective of the primary residence condo tax abatement. Property taxes are $1,038.10 per month without the condo tax abatement.