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140 E 40TH Street #3J
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$375,000

140 E 40TH Street #3J

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20094040

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, May 31 • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

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

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $939/mo
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 3 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1930)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 13
Exposure East
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0895-0066-00140-000-000003J
Block/Lot 00895/0066

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 28, 2026 $375,000 -
Currently May 28, 2026 $375,000 -

Description

140 East 40th Street is a charming boutique prewar co-op! Apartment 3J is an East facing studio apartment and is officially available, making it the best studio with the greatest value on this side of 5th Avenue

Apartment features: GREAT CLOSETS - ENTRY FOYER - HIGH BEAMED CEILINGS - PARQUET FLOORS - CASEMENT WINDOWS- EXQUISITE PRE-WAR DETAIL - PANTRY

The building features a spectacular ROOF DECK with magnificent views of the Empire State Building, part-time attended lobby, magnificent Art Deco Lobby with terrazzo floors and Le Corbusier seating, locked package room, modern Central Laundry Room, and both bike and personal storage (waitlist may apply).

Located in one of the most spectacular NYC neighborhoods, you are minutes from Grand Central Station, a hub for major transportation as well as all the fine dining and shopping that New York City has to offer. Also just minutes from the building are the HAMPTON JITNEY, SHAKE SHACK, BRYANT PARK, and TRADER JOE's.
The apartment features three HUGE CLOSETS, one currently being used as a PANTRY, unheard of in New York City, an updated kitchen, original parquet floors, casement windows as well as a WINDOWED BATH with original cast iron tub. You will also find high beamed ceilings along with all of the PRE-WAR CHARM you could desire from an ART DECO pre-war building in Manhattan.

The building allows parents buying for children, co-purchasing and pied-a-terre.

Sorry, Dogs are not permitted!!
Cats OK.




Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area High Ceilings Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Bike Storage

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 98
Stories 13
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $939/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

261

Median Asking Price

$838K

Median $/Sqft

$1,258

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

39%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$798K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 6:59 PM EST

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Location

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140 E 40TH Street #3J, Murray Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
13
Floors
99
Residential Units
C5-2.5
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,248,950
Land Value: $981,000
Exemptions: $160,896

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

Lot Area: 7,110 SF
Building Area: 58,280 SF
Built FAR: 8.2
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 monthly maintenance are $939 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20094040
First Listed: 5/28/2026
On Market: 5/28/2026
Price Changed: 5/28/2026
Contract Date: 5/28/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Royce Cara Berler

Listing Contact: (212) 361-9995

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