Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $999,500

· Closed March 12, 2025

Closed For Sale Co-op

$999,500

264 LEXINGTON Avenue #1C

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11007800

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1924
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,781/mo
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 1 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 12
View Other
Exposure South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1924
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0891-0023-00264-000-000001C
Block/Lot 00891/0023

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2024 $1,000,000 -
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $999,500 -0.1%

Description

Discover this stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner apartment nestled in a charming pre-war co-op building on Lexington Avenue. With a blend of modern updates and classic details, this home is perfect for those seeking their own private sanctuary in a boutique building.

The highlight of this residence is the sprawling 517 sq. ft. private patio-a true outdoor oasis featuring a plant irrigation system, and newly installed patio tiles, creating a peaceful escape right in the city. Inside, the open living and dining area is warmed by a sleek electric fireplace and opens directly onto the terrace, making it an ideal space for entertaining. The updated, windowed kitchen includes custom cabinetry and a cozy breakfast nook.

The apartment features high beamed ceilings, gorgeous newer wood floors, plenty of closets, custom bookshelves, built in storage, and large windows with south and west exposures. The marble-clad bathroom, with its mosaic and hexagon tile work, offers a luxurious touch.

Building amenities include a part-time doorman, super, laundry facilities, additional storage at no cost, a beautifully renovated lobby, and access to a common renovated rooftop with a BBQ and sweeping views of the city.

This ground-floor co-op is a rare find, quiet and private, combining outdoor space, stylish updated interiors, and a fantastic and convenient Murray Hill location near restaurants, shopping, and only two blocks from the 6 train, The Morgan Library, Grand Central and Penn Station.

Pied-a-terres, co-purchasing and guarantors are allowed on a case-by-case basis. The building is pet-friendly and has a lenient sublet policy. Washer/dryers are not permitted in apartments.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft Terrace

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 35
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,781/mo
Original Price $1,000,000
Sale Price $999,500
Previous Price $1,000,000

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

260

Median Asking Price

$838K

Median $/Sqft

$1,262

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

15

Price Reduced

39%

Sold (30 Days)

15

Median Sale Price

$798K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 7:06 PM EST

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Location

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264 LEXINGTON Avenue #1C, Murray Hill, New York County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1924
Year Built
102 years old
12
Floors
35
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,397,950
Land Value: $670,500
Exemptions: $4,580

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

Lot Area: 4,933 SF
Building Area: 35,734 SF
Built FAR: 7.24
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 $1,781 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 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.

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: RLS11007800
First Listed: 9/9/2024
On Market: 9/9/2024
Price Changed: 12/18/2024
Closed: 3/12/2025
Contract Date: 9/9/2024

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Charisse CHASSEN

Listing Contact: (917) 732-6621

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