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242 MADISON AVENUE

Manhattan · Murray Hill · New York, NY 10016

Built 1916 16 Floors 180 Units Elevator Apartments
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99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

242 MADISON AVENUE is a large-scale pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Murray Hill. Murray Hill offers a central Manhattan location with a surprisingly neighborhood-like feel. Known for its historic 'Sniffen Court' and a mix of mid-century high-rises and 19th-century townhouses, it i... Zoned C5-2, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Murray Hill

Murray Hill offers a central Manhattan location with a surprisingly neighborhood-like feel. Known for its historic 'Sniffen Court' and a mix of mid-century high-rises and 19th-century townhouses, it is a popular choice for professionals seeking proximity to Grand Central and Midtown. The neighborhood is particularly well-regarded for offering a wide range of price points, from entry-level studio cooperatives to expansive luxury penthouses.

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

Grand Central-42 St

0.28 mi away

4567S

34 St-Herald Sq

0.34 mi away

BDFMNQRW

Times Sq-42 St

0.49 mi away

1237NQRSW

34 St-Penn Station

0.50 mi away

123

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-2

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
15.23 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Owner of Record
244 MADISON REALTY CORP
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1916
Last Altered
1977
Floors
16
Total Units
186
Residential Units
180
Gross Floor Area
142,836 sq ft
Lot Area
9,381 sq ft
Lot Frontage
98.75 ft
Lot Depth
95 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 5
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
14
Fire Company
E065
Sanitation District
5
BBL
1008670057.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 242 MADISON AVENUE

What kind of building is 242 MADISON AVENUE?
242 MADISON AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 242 MADISON AVENUE built?
Built in 1916, 16 floors, 186 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 242 MADISON AVENUE?
180 residential units across 16 floors. The building also contains 6 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 242 MADISON AVENUE?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 242 MADISON AVENUE?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 242 MADISON AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is Grand Central-42 St (4, 5, 6, 7, S lines), approximately 0.28 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 242 MADISON AVENUE?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 242 MADISON AVENUE?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.

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