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SOLD FOR $1,185,000

· Closed May 20, 2019

300 E 40th Street #5-J
Closed For Sale Condop

$1,185,000

$1,107 per sq ft

300 E 40th Street #5-J

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10524926

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,070

Sq. Ft.

1968

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,070 sq ft
Year Built 1968
Ownership Condop
HOA/Common Charges $1,900.36/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 5 of 33

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Condop
Ownership Condop
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 33
View City, River
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1968
Living Area 1,070 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 945/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 18, 2018 $1,185,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $1,185,000 -

Description

Impeccably redesigned two-bedroom one-bath corner apartment with a private balcony at the coveted full-service Churchill condop in Murray Hill! The exquisite result of an extensive high-end renovation, this luxurious 1,100+/- sq ft home boasts a gracious floor plan for entertaining, generously-sized rooms bathed in natural light, and refined finishes adding style throughout. Oversized south and east-facing windows brighten the interior and include a glass wall off the living room, which leads out to the large southern balcony offering lovely East River views. The elegant ambience is enriched by beautiful hardwood floors, thick base moldings and 8? solid wood doors, and complemented by modern touches like designer custom light fixtures. Host guests in the open living and dining area, served by the sleek, spacious windowed chef?s kitchen adorned with double black granite counters, stone flooring and premium stainless steel appliances. The split bedroom layout is very desirable, with the king-size master bedroom and second bedroom tucked separately apart from each other. Closet space abounds with multiple Manhattan closets and a walk-in in the master bedroom. No detail has been overlooked in the meticulously redone gem! The established, well-run Churchill provides residents with top amenities, such as 24-hour doorman and concierge service; a resident manager; lounge with a kitchen and East River views for private parties and seasonal mixers; laundry on every floor; an attached parking garage with valet; rooftop fitness center with cardio equipment, weights, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the river, and locker rooms with sauna; a rooftop meeting & conference room, 3 furnished landscaped rooftop decks, a rooftop swimming pool with views of city panoramas and the Chrysler Building; storage and bike rooms; plus housekeeping and onsite dry cleaning. The 33-story building at 40th Street and 2nd Avenue is minutes from gourmet markets, shops and restaurants, Grand Central, and all modes of public transportation. Condo bylaws allow investors, co-purchasing and subletting. Pets under 40 lbs. are permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common On Floor Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Building Roof Deck Terrace

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,900.36/mo
Sale Price $1,185,000

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

$1,204

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

22

Median Sale Price

$800K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 3:59 PM EST

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Location

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300 E 40th Street #5-J, Murray Hill, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1952
Year Built
74 years old
2
Floors
C6-4
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,560,000
Land Value: $3,915,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 5,925 SF
Building Area: 11,850 SF
Built FAR: 2
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 common charges are $1,900.36 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,070 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1968, making it approximately 58 years old.

This listing is a condop, a hybrid structure where the building is legally a co-op but individual units are sold with greater flexibility, often including subletting rights similar to condos.

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

At the current list price of $1,185,000 for 1,070 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,107. 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: RLS10524926
First Listed: 10/18/2018
Closed: 5/20/2019
Contract Date: 8/6/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Donna Carotenuto-Bagi

Listing Contact: (347) 893-5952

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