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SOLD FOR $1,189,000

· Closed August 13, 2018

143 E 34th Street #7-S
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,189,000

$1,265 per sq ft

143 E 34th Street #7-S

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10102674

RLS at REBNY

Listing by R New York

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

940

Sq. Ft.

2002

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 940 sq ft
Year Built 2002
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $699.93/mo
Property Taxes $14,820/yr
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 7 of 18

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 7 of 18
View City
Exposure South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue
Year Built 2002
Living Area 940 sq ft
Block/Lot 890/7503

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 3, 2018 $1,189,000 -
Price Reduced May 13, 2018 $1,239,000 +4.2%

Description

IN CONTRACT

Welcome to The Benson Condominium!

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to buy into one of Murray Hills most desirable Boutique Condominiums. Built in 2002 this sprawling move-in ready 940 sf one bedroom, one and one half bath residence is one of only 23 units within the 18 floor building. With only two units per floor, residents enjoy the luxury of a semi-private elevator lobby. Building amenities include a newly renovated main lobby, part-time doorman, ABB remote door entry system, live-in Super, central air conditioning and landscaped outdoor common area with BBQ cooking access. The building is pet friendly and subletting is permitted.

This immaculate turn-key designer residence features 9 ceilings, beautiful hardwood and tiled floors, an expansive corner view, oversized double pane and sound insulated windows, custom window shades, contemporary ceiling lighting, solid interior doors with upgraded door hardware, custom built-in furnishing, custom closet systems, vented in-unit laundry and 535 cu/ft of combined storage.

The spacious gallery-style Entry with its contemporary appointments includes a custom wall mounted sideboard and directional ceiling lighting. A 6? long full-length closet allows for 108 cu/ft of hanging and shelf storage.

Southern light warms the extra large 16? x 22? (352 sf) double exposure corner Living Room which accommodates a full-sized sofa, side chairs, coffee table and additional furnishing. An office alcove features a custom built 8? long bookcase with 56 cu/ft of open shelving and 16 cu/ft of closed base cabinet storage. The 13? long (68 sf) corner, double exposure, double pane windows offer superb sound insulation and picture perfect city views of 34th Street and the Empire State Building.

The large galley Kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a full-sized built-in microwave, Bosch stove with convection oven, full-sized Bosch dishwasher and Fisher Paykel bottom freezer refrigerator with in-door water and ice maker. Solid wood cabinetry, with a combination of wood and glass panel door fronts with brushed aluminum hardware, allow for 85 cu/ft of kitchen storage. There is a separate Pantry with custom shelving for an additional 45 cu/ft of houseware storage.

A built-in island functions as a passthrough to the Living Room. The large 4? x 8? (32 sf) stone countertop easily accommodates four bar stools on the living room side. Under mounted and recessed lighting illuminates the countertop surface.

A Frigidaire Stacked Laundry Washer/Dryer is vented and hidden away in an adjacent Laundry Closet.

The serene, king-sized (12? x 18?) Master Bedroom Suite accommodates a king-size bed, end tables, a full-length dresser with room for additional furnishings. A 6? x 8? (48 sf) oversized double pane window opens the room to an abundance of natural light during the day, while providing sound-proof tranquility at night. A deep set walk-in Master Closet provides for 225 cu/ft of customized hanging and shelf storage.

The extra-large en-suite Master Bathroom features a full-sized bathtub, marble topped freestanding vanity with porcelain under mount sink, designer fixtures and accessories, and a 3? x 3? double pane city view window.

Guests will love the spacious Half Bathroom which beautifully integrates the design sensibility of the apartments contemporary living areas. The room shares the same high-end marble topped freestanding vanity with porcelain under mount sink and designer fixtures and accessories used in the Master Bathroom.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed New Windows Wheelchair Access

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $699.93/mo
RE Taxes $14,820/yr ($1,235/mo)
Sale Price $1,189,000
Previous Price $1,239,000

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

267

Median Asking Price

$820K

Median $/Sqft

$1,209

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

20

Median Sale Price

$800K

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143 E 34th Street #7-S, Murray Hill, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1980
Year Built
46 years old
1
Floors
M1-2D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $146,700
Land Value: $28,350
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,504 SF
Building Area: 2,500 SF
Built FAR: 1
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 common charges are $699.93 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $14,820, or roughly $1,235 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 940 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2002, making it approximately 24 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,189,000 for 940 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,265. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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: RLS10102674
First Listed: 5/3/2018
Price Changed: 5/13/2018
Closed: 8/13/2018
Contract Date: 4/26/2018

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Michael Rambo

Listing Contact: (917) 385-6483

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