SOLD FOR $640,000
· Closed February 5, 2026
244 MADISON Avenue #16B
MLS® #RLS20052942
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1916
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City Lights, City, River
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 6, 2025 | $650,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 1, 2026 | $640,000 | -1.5% |
Description
Welcome home to this high-floor, extra-large, mint-condition one-bedroom, one-bath residence featuring a sun-drenched, south-facing terrace. Enjoy sweeping skyline vistas-including a direct view of the iconic Empire State Building-from this move-in-ready gem. Newly refinished hardwood floors flow throughout, infusing the space with warmth and sophistication.
The windowed kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A charming view of the terrace creates the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or grilling on your private electric barbecue. The expansive living room easily accommodates both a dining area and a home office, offering flexibility for today's lifestyle.The bedroom overlooks the serene terrace and features a full wall of custom-fitted closets, providing exceptional storage and easily fitting a king-size bed.
The spa-inspired bathroom showcases a newly renovated shower and tile work, complemented by a sleek pocket door that separates the vanity area-combining modern style with smart design. With generous storage, refined finishes, and an inviting layout, this home is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
Built in 1916 by Arthur Loomis Harmon, the visionary architect behind the Empire State Building, 244 Madison Avenue is a full-service prewar cooperative offering timeless elegance in a premier Midtown location. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, newly upgraded laundry facilities, and a spectacular rooftop deck with panoramic city views.Perfectly situated just moments from Grand Central, Bryant Park, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and multiple subway lines (4/5/6, 7, S, N/Q/R, and B/D/F/M), this home offers unparalleled convenience and connectivity.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of New York history-where prewar charm meets modern luxury. Cats permitted; sorry, no dogs.
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About Midtown
View All Midtown ListingsMidtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.
Midtown Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
228
Median Asking Price
$1.83M
Median $/Sqft
$1,695
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
13
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.39M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 9:49 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,482 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1916, making it approximately 110 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 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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