Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $633,000

Listed at $664,000 · Sold 4.7% below asking · Closed December 8, 2023

Closed For Sale Co-op

$664,000

$830 per sq ft

244 Madison Avenue #8B

Midtown, Manhattan

Murray Hill Plaza

MLS® #RLS10921910

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1916

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Lot Size 9,381 sq ft
Year Built 1916
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,216/mo
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 8 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace, Balcony
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 17
Exposure East
Pets CatsOk
Year Built 1916
Living Area 800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 9,381 sq ft
Parcel # 0867-0057-00244-000-000008B
Block/Lot 00867/0057

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 24, 2023 $495,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $664,000 +34.1%

Description

Conveniently located in Murray Hill, near Bryant Park, a plethora of dining and shopping options, public transportation and close proximity to the new LIRR Grand Central Terminal access, this one bedroom apartment with a private terrace and soaring 12' 6" ceilings has a loft space like feel that is complimented by its stylish and elegant design. For the culinary artist or chef on the go, the windowed chef's kitchen has commercial grade external ventilation, LED lighting under the cabinets, Energy Star appliances, granite countertops and a flat panel tv. A cleverly, created laddered attic storage space is above the kitchen allowing access to a substantial, storage, pantry area. The open concept living area has space for dining and an office nook complete with a dedicated media center with wiring discreetly hidden behind the wall for all of your wall mounted TV and AV equipment, eliminating exposed wires and cables. A second dining/entertaining option, is the generously sized, private terrace for entertainment or quiet meditation. There is also room to store two bikes with its built in upright racks. Also featured throughout the apartment are parquet wood floors, a central mini split air conditioning system, slim line fan heating units, updated plumbing and electrical wiring throughout. A concealable office nook was also created in the hallway allowing work from home in a quiet, peaceful environment. The bedroom can easily fit a king sized bed with extra furniture, and comes with an Elfa closet, ideal for organizing clothes and shoes. The bathroom was remodeled and updated last year to include a bidet, tv and new sound system, invoking a spa like environment for soaking, relaxing and listening to music after a long day. Murray Hill Plaza, was built and designed by Arthur Loomis Harmond, designer of the Empire State building in 1916. The building amenities include a full-time doorman, a live-in super, a laundry room, access to the beautifully, renovated and furnished common roof deck, with amazing views of the Empire State building and New York skyline with complimentary Wi-Fi access on the roof and the in the lobby. Subletting after 2 years of ownership, pied a terres, and purchasing for children are allowed. Cats only.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Elevator Common On Floor In Unit

Exterior Features

Balcony Building Balcony Building Terrace Terrace Balcony

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Murray Hill Plaza
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 180
Stories 17
Structure None
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,216/mo
Original Price $495,000
Sale Price $633,000
Previous Price $495,000

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

Midtown Live Market Data

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Active Listings

226

Median Asking Price

$1.91M

Median $/Sqft

$1,699

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.45M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 1:23 AM EST

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244 Madison Avenue #8B, Midtown, New York County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1916
Year Built
110 years old
16
Floors
180
Residential Units
C5-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $19,978,200
Land Value: $2,119,500
Exemptions: $163,185

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

Lot Area: 9,381 SF
Building Area: 142,836 SF
Built FAR: 15.23
Allowed FAR: 10

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 monthly maintenance are $2,216 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 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 800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1916, making it approximately 110 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

At the current list price of $664,000 for 800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $830. 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: RLS10921910
First Listed: 6/24/2023
On Market: 6/24/2023
Price Changed: 6/24/2023
Closed: 12/8/2023
Contract Date: 6/24/2023

Listing Courtesy of Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty - Louise Beasley Spaier

Listing Contact: (718) 638-6500

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