Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
Closed For Sale Condo

$799,000

$1,130 per sq ft

250 E 40TH Street #31A

Middle East Side, Manhattan

THE HIGHPOINT

MLS® #RLS10775857

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

707

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 707 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $789/mo
Property Taxes $12,720/yr
Neighborhood Middle East Side
Floor 31 of 48

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 31 of 48
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL EXIT and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1988
Living Area 707 sq ft
Parcel # 0920-1167

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 20, 2022 $825,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $799,000 -3.2%

Description

HIGH FLOOR 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH PANORAMIC CITY VIEWS AND PRIVATE OUTDOOR BALCONY. This beautiful apartment has oversized windows and a well-designed layout. A gracious entry foyer leads into a large west-facing living room that opens to a private balcony and beyond to a Manhattan cityscape that includes the Chrysler Building. The on-trend white and black Kitchen is efficiently laid out - with white cabinetry, stainless appliances - including dishwasher & built-in microwave, and opens to the living room through the Servery to maximize the city views. Large Pantry adjoins. Other Features include a Light and Bright white walled bedroom, 4 Closets (+ the separate pantry), South-facing windowed bathroom that floods with sunlight in the afternoon, Timber floors, and Central heat & air conditioning. The Highpoint Condominium is a Luxury Hi-Rise with 24 Hour Doorman and Concierge. Great location near the corner of 40th Street and Second Avenue adjoining a Beautiful Outdoor Plaza with Waterfall. The building has been fully renovated and features a Full Health Club including an Indoor 40 ft Swimming Pool, Sauna, Steam Room, Jacuzzi, Cardio and Weight Rooms. Only 5 Minute walk to Grand Central, Supermarket directly across the Avenue, Many Restaurants and Services close by. Transport options include Express Bus Service, Citi Bike and access to all subway lines from Grand Central. Pets under 25 lbs Allowed.Please Note: If occupied as a primary residence and eligible for the NYC Cooperative and Condominium Abatement, the real estate taxes on this property would be approximately $873.58 per month.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $789/mo
RE Taxes $12,720/yr ($1,060/mo)
Original Price $825,000
Sale Price $799,000
Previous Price $825,000

The Middle East Side encompasses the blocks between Lexington Avenue and the East River in the East 20s through 30s, featuring a mix of pre-war co-ops, postwar condo towers, and brick walk-up apartment buildings along tree-lined side streets. The 6 train runs along Lexington Avenue with stops at 23rd, 28th, and 33rd Streets, and the neighborhood sits within walking distance of Grand Central Terminal.

Middle East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

1

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$867

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

0%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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Location

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250 E 40TH Street #31A, Middle East Side, New York County • Near QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL EXIT and 2 AVENUE

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1964
Year Built
62 years old
2
Floors
M1-2
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,482,300
Land Value: $281,700
Exemptions: $1,482,300

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 25,042 SF
Building Area: 27,604 SF
Built FAR: 1.1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $789 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,720, or roughly $1,060 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 707 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1988, making it approximately 38 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $799,000 for 707 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,130. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10775857
First Listed: 3/20/2022
Price Changed: 6/9/2022
Closed: 6/8/2022
Contract Date: 3/20/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Leila Hansen

Listing Contact: (917) 870-1642

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