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SOLD FOR $355,000

Listed at $360,000 · Sold 1.4% below asking · Closed June 1, 2021

140 E 40th Street #4C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$360,000

140 E 40th Street #4C

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10702316

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $843.36/mo
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 4 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 13
Exposure North
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk, Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0895-0066-00140-000-000004C

Description

4C at 140 East 40th Street in Murray Hill has LOW, LOW MAINTENANCE! Perfectly situated in this beautiful Pre-War Art Deco boutique Co-op, the unit with endless possibility faces North and is currently one of the best deals in New York City! The apartment features original casement windows letting in tons of amazing sunlight, high beamed ceilings and in the windowed bath, original subway tiles and a magnificent cast iron tub! The spacious apartment also boasts two very generous closets with a separate alcove suitable as a dressing area or office space! The open windowed kitchen/dining area features a dishwasher, new oven, large refrigerator and enough room for a complete separate dining area. This is a great deal, and a great opportunity to make this space your own. Included is a photo with a potential redo for your reference.

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 $29.55 in place through the end of 2021. Flip Tax of 1.5%, paid by buyer. Pied-a-terre buyers as well as co-purchasing welcomed. Sorry, dogs are not permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Total Units 98
Stories 13
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $843.36/mo
Sale Price $355,000

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

15

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

24

Median Sale Price

$725K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 5:52 AM EST

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140 E 40th Street #4C, Murray Hill, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

MLS® ID: RLS10702316
First Listed: 3/3/2021
Price Changed: 3/3/2021
Closed: 6/1/2021
Contract Date: 3/2/2021

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Royce Cara Berler

Listing Contact: (212) 361-9995

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