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SOLD FOR $680,000

· Closed August 23, 2021

288 Lexington Avenue #L-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$680,000

$1,432 per sq ft

288 Lexington Avenue #L-A

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10681071

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Platinum Properties

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

475

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 475 sq ft
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $839/mo
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 1 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 12
Exposure West
Heating Electric
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 36th Street/East 37th Street
Year Built 1955
Living Area 475 sq ft
Block/Lot 892/20

Description

It's all about the garden! Step into this lovely first floor apartment and look straight ahead to the wall of windows overlooking your own private patio large enough for outdoor dining and lounging. Cross the deck and enter your serene and beautifully landscaped garden with additional seating to enjoy a book, a glass of wine or just a moment on your own. The garden also has its own irrigation system!

This 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment features an open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and parquet hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and lots of counterspace to work on. Enjoy working at the built in desk underneath the windows and the abundant storage available on the matching bookshelves.

The Lexington is a part time doorman building with a live-in superintendent. Located in the heart of Murray Hill near Grand Central Station, (4/5/6/7/S) and Metro North. The building allows unlimited subletting after 2 years of occupancy and pied-a-terres It is also pet friendly.

Showings by appointment​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​ only.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Garden Patio

Building Information

Stories 12

Financial Details

Maintenance $839/mo
Sale Price $680,000

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

228

Median Asking Price

$843K

Median $/Sqft

$1,222

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

24

Median Sale Price

$725K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 7:47 PM EST

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288 Lexington Avenue #L-A, Murray Hill, New York County • Near East 36th Street/East 37th Street

MLS® ID: RLS10681071
First Listed: 11/6/2020
Price Changed: 8/30/2021
Closed: 8/23/2021
Contract Date: 11/6/2020

Listing Courtesy of Platinum Properties - Suzanne Colton

Listing Contact: (212) 825-0050

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