Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
305 E 40TH Street #2L
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Active For Sale Co-op

$725,000

$906 per sq ft

305 E 40TH Street #2L

Murray Hill, Manhattan

The Hamilton

MLS® #RLS20090356

RLS at REBNY

Listing by CHERYL RODRIGUES REAL ESTATE LLC

Open Houses Scheduled

Saturday, May 16 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Sunday, May 17 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,802/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 2 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 21
View Other
Exposure South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1963
Living Area 800 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1333-0001-00305-000-000002L
Block/Lot 01333/0001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 11, 2026 $725,000 -
Currently May 11, 2026 $725,000 -

Description

305 East 40th Street, Apt. 2L - The Hamilton

This oversized south-facing one-bedroom residence at The Hamilton offers exceptional space, natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout in the heart of Murray Hill. This bright and inviting apartment features generous storage, excellent proportions, and charming views overlooking a quiet tree-lined street.

The spacious living area easily accommodates both dining and work-from-home setups, while oversized closets throughout provide exceptional storage. Beautiful wood floors, updated windows, updated heating and air conditioning units, and southern exposure complete the home's warm and airy feel.

The renovated open kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a dishwasher-perfectly blending style and functionality. The generously proportioned primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with side tables, while still offering ample room for a home office setup and additional seating. Excellent closet space further enhances the room's functionality and appeal.

Residents of The Hamilton enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including:

  • 24-hour doorman
  • Landscaped roof deck with seasonal access
  • Attached garage with discounted resident parking
  • Central laundry room
  • Bike storage
  • Three passenger elevators plus service elevator

Ideally located in prime Midtown East/Murray Hill, the building offers convenient access to Grand Central Terminal, multiple subway lines, the NYC Ferry, and the Midtown Heliport.

Guarantors, co-signers, and parents purchasing for children are permitted. Sorry, no pets.

Images have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes. The apartment is being offered in good condition.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Concierge

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,802/mo

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

258

Median Asking Price

$823K

Median $/Sqft

$1,206

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

15

Median Sale Price

$800K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/11/26, 5:04 PM EST

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Location

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305 E 40TH Street #2L, Murray Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1950
Year Built
76 years old
6
Floors
C6-7
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $178,862,400
Land Value: $81,005,400
Exemptions: $178,862,400

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

Lot Area: 255,000 SF
Building Area: 1,500,000 SF
Built FAR: 5.88
Allowed FAR: 10

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 monthly maintenance are $1,802 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 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.

At the current list price of $725,000 for 800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $906. 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: RLS20090356
First Listed: 5/11/2026
On Market: 5/11/2026
Price Changed: 5/11/2026
Contract Date: 5/11/2026

Listing Courtesy of CHERYL RODRIGUES REAL ESTATE LLC - Cheryl Rodrigues

Listing Contact: (646) 823-7690

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RLS at REBNY

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