140 E 40th Street #1E
MLS® #RLS10734013
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Studio
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Patio
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Description
LOW, LOW MAINTENANCE with Fabulous Southern and Eastern exposures make this corner studio apartment with spectacular private outdoor space the best deal in New York City! The apartment located at 140 East 40th Street in the heart of Murray Hill features original casement windows, separate entry foyer, high beamed ceilings, and an original cast iron tub! The spacious apartment also boasts 4 very generous closets as well as both a windowed kitchen and a windowed bath! The building is perfectly situated in the heart of Murray Hill close to major transportation hubs and was designed in 1930 by renowned architects Bien & Prince, who also designed the Carlyle Hotel. The building features a grand art deco lobby with terrazzo floors, Le Corbusier designed seating, a sleek fireplace and is attended 7 days a week by a part-time security guard. Other notable building attributes include two relatively new elevators, central laundry with brand new machines, personal storage, bike storage, package room, live-in super and a fully furnished and landscaped roof deck with magnificent views of the Empire State Building. The building is perfectly situated just minutes from Grand Central Station and to all the fine dining, shopping and nightlife that Murray Hill has to offer. Current assessment of $30.11 projected through 2021. Flip Tax of 1.5%,paid by buyer. Pied-a-terre buyers as well as co-purchasing welcomed. Sorry, dogs are not permitted!
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About Murray Hill
View All Murray Hill ListingsMurray 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
230
Median Asking Price
$830K
Median $/Sqft
$1,225
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
18
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
23
Median Sale Price
$723K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 9:56 AM EST
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Location
140 E 40th Street #1E, Murray Hill, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
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Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Royce Cara Berler
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