242 MADISON AVENUE
Manhattan · Murray Hill · New York, NY 10016
No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.
What This Means for Buyers
242 MADISON AVENUE is a large-scale pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Murray Hill. 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 i... Zoned C5-2, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.
Murray Hill
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.
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$3,500/mo
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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sales History
| Date ▼ | Unit | Beds | Price | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | Unit 4I | 1BR | $640,000 | - |
| May 6, 2025 | Unit 7-A | 1BR | $620,000 | 900 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Unit 15H | 2BR | $670,000 | 950 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Unit 15F | Studio | $360,000 | - |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Unit 3D | Studio | $510,000 | - |
| May 5, 2022 | Unit 15I | 1BR | $725,000 | 817 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Unit 8C | Studio | $450,000 | - |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Unit 3EF | 2BR | $885,000 | - |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Unit 9J | Studio | $465,000 | - |
| May 19, 2022 | Unit 15B | 1BR | $600,000 | - |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Unit 4C | Studio | $390,000 | - |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Unit 12B | 1BR | $580,000 | - |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Unit 8E | 1BR | $560,000 | - |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Unit 16A | 1BR | $860,000 | - |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Unit 8B | 1BR | $633,000 | 800 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Unit 11B | 1BR | $645,000 | - |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Unit 11K | Studio | $557,500 | - |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Unit 3K | Studio | $530,000 | 600 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Unit 8HI | 3BR | $1,675,000 | 1,675 |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Unit 9B | 1BR | $449,000 | 800 |
| May 28, 2020 | Unit PENTHOUSE B | 1BR | $725,000 | - |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Unit 8J | Studio | $545,000 | 600 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Unit 6B | 1BR | $685,000 | - |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Unit 3G | Studio | $530,000 | - |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Unit 4E | Studio | $545,000 | 600 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Unit 14C | 1BR | $520,000 | - |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Unit 5J | 1BR | $540,000 | - |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Unit 5H | 2BR | $969,000 | - |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Unit 11-F | Studio | $395,000 | - |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Unit 5-A | 1BR | $550,000 | - |
| May 1, 2015 | Unit 4-K | Studio | $450,000 | 600 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Unit 11-B | 1BR | N/A | 700 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Unit 6-K | Studio | $545,000 | 600 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Unit 12-DE | 2BR | $1,040,000 | 1,300 |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Unit 10-B | 1BR | $500,000 | - |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Unit 15-E | 1BR | $489,000 | - |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Unit 9-AW | 1BR | N/A | 964 |
| Jun 14, 2015 | Unit 12-A | 1BR | $625,000 | 900 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Unit 3-A | 2BR | N/A | 1,000 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Unit 7B | 1BR | $570,000 | - |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Unit 12C | Studio | $470,000 | - |
| Apr 3, 2014 | Unit 10I | 1BR | $670,000 | 700 |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Unit 2L | 1BR | $586,000 | 650 |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Unit 11J | Studio | $530,000 | 650 |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Unit 9K | Studio | $555,000 | 600 |
| Jan 29, 2015 | Unit 14L | 1BR | $725,000 | - |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Unit 11A | 1BR | $530,000 | 900 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Unit 5D | Studio | $525,000 | 550 |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Unit 3I | 1BR | $750,000 | 800 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Unit 3I | 1BR | $675,000 | 800 |
Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Rental History
| Unit | Lease Date ▼ | Rent | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 11G | Jun 10, 2025 | $3,400/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 10I | Dec 27, 2024 | $4,995/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 10G | Dec 26, 2024 | $3,300/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 11F | Dec 27, 2024 | $3,000/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 11FF | Dec 9, 2015 | $3,000/mo | 1 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 4J | May 17, 2016 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 11F | Dec 9, 2015 | $2,800/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 11K | May 11, 2015 | $2,900/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 14F | Jul 10, 2024 | $3,500/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit UPH | Aug 2, 2024 | $11,995/mo | 3 | 2 | - |
| Unit 2J | May 4, 2018 | $2,800/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 2D | Sep 25, 2018 | $2,700/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 9J | Feb 28, 2018 | $2,600/mo | 1 | 1 | 657 |
| Unit 5C | Mar 14, 2018 | $2,650/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 10C | Dec 27, 2017 | $2,675/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 2D | Aug 16, 2017 | $2,700/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 2E | Mar 9, 2017 | $3,000/mo | 1 | 1 | 700 |
| Unit 8D | Feb 18, 2016 | $2,800/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 15K | Oct 11, 2015 | $2,800/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 10J | May 19, 2015 | $2,200/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 2E | Sep 9, 2014 | $2,750/mo | 1 | 1 | 700 |
| Unit 8J | Jul 11, 2014 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 2E | May 23, 2013 | $2,900/mo | 1 | 1 | 700 |
| Unit 4F | Aug 30, 2013 | $2,200/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 3-L | Jun 9, 2015 | $3,200/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6-L | Mar 24, 2022 | $3,695/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit UPH | Feb 8, 2022 | $9,950/mo | 3 | 2 | - |
| Unit 5-D | Jul 8, 2023 | $3,400/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6-K | Feb 22, 2021 | $2,300/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit PH-K | Dec 21, 2021 | $3,100/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit PH-E | Aug 1, 2022 | $3,200/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 10-C | Apr 16, 2021 | $2,100/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit PH-K | May 23, 2017 | $2,995/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 11F | Dec 18, 2019 | $2,800/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 8L | Jun 16, 2017 | $3,395/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 10D | May 28, 2024 | $3,650/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 8C | Jul 17, 2019 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit PHE | Apr 16, 2024 | $3,300/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 7G | Feb 14, 2024 | $3,200/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 10G | Dec 12, 2023 | $3,000/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit PHB | Nov 3, 2023 | $4,600/mo | 1 | 1 | 842 |
| Unit 4K | Dec 16, 2021 | $2,900/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 8D | Aug 31, 2022 | $35,008/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 5D | May 24, 2022 | $3,150/mo | 0 | 1 | 550 |
| Unit 14F | May 1, 2022 | $3,250/mo | 0 | 1 | 600 |
| Unit 12A | Feb 9, 2023 | $4,300/mo | 1 | 1 | 900 |
| Unit 4K | Jan 18, 2023 | $3,100/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 4F | Sep 15, 2021 | $2,800/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 12-J | Apr 13, 2023 | $3,200/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 4B | May 27, 2022 | $3,500/mo | 1 | 1 | 800 |
Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Compliance & Violations
Clean Compliance Record
This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.
Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)
Nearby Transit
Grand Central-42 St
0.28 mi away
34 St-Herald Sq
0.34 mi away
Times Sq-42 St
0.49 mi away
34 St-Penn Station
0.50 mi away
Approximate walking distances.
Nearby Schools
No public schools found within walking distance.
Permits & Renovations
No recent permit filings found.
Zoning & Development
Central commercial, highest density commercial.
Building Details
- Building Class
- Elevator Apartments (D4)
- Land Use
- 3
- Year Built
- 1916
- Last Altered
- 1977
- Floors
- 16
- Total Units
- 186
- Residential Units
- 180
- Gross Floor Area
- 142,836 sq ft
- Lot Area
- 9,381 sq ft
- Lot Frontage
- 98.75 ft
- Lot Depth
- 95 ft
- Community District
- CD 5
- City Council
- District 4
- School District
- 2
- Police Precinct
- 14
- Fire Company
- E065
- Sanitation District
- 5
- BBL
- 1008670057.00000000
Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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