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SOLD FOR $725,000

Listed at $680,000 · Sold 6.6% above asking · Closed August 8, 2014

235 E 40th Street #5E
Closed For Sale Condo

$680,000

$1,133 per sq ft

235 E 40th Street #5E

Murray Hill, Manhattan

The Vanderbilt

MLS® #RLS10066228

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

1986

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built 1986
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $639/mo
Property Taxes $6,852/yr
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 5 of 41

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 41
Exposure North,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL EXIT and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1986
Living Area 600 sq ft
Parcel # 1314-1036

Description

CONTRACT SIGNEDLUXURY LIFE AT THE VANDERBILT This corner 1 bedroom apartment is located in one of the most luxurious building in Murray Hill. It features a fully equipped kitchen (with dishwasher), a large living room, a spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and a marble bath.Low common charges and taxes make this apartment the perfect place to live and a great investment property.The Vanderbilt is just a quick walk from Grand Central, UN, the bars and restaurants of 2nd Avenue, and everything else Murray Hill has to offer. It features a doorman, concierge, Olympic-size swimming pool, squash court, half basketball court, fitness center and garage. Pets are not allowed, sorry. Showings start 5/14.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building The Vanderbilt
Total Units 362
Stories 41

Financial Details

Common Charges $639/mo
RE Taxes $6,852/yr ($571/mo)
Original Price $725,000
Sale Price $725,000
Previous Price $725,000

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.

Murray Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

226

Median Asking Price

$850K

Median $/Sqft

$1,209

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

24

Median Sale Price

$750K

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235 E 40th Street #5E, Murray Hill, New York County • Near QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL EXIT and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10066228
First Listed: 5/9/2014
Price Changed: 8/11/2014
Closed: 8/8/2014
Contract Date: 5/9/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Michele Massotti

Listing Contact: (718) 784-1110

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