SOLD FOR $320,000
Listed at $380,000 · Sold 15.8% below asking · Closed September 22, 2015
140 E 40th Street #9-B
MLS® #RLS10467921
Listing by Compass
Studio
1
Bath
450
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 27, 2015 | $380,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Sep 22, 2015 | $385,000 | +1.3% |
Description
This quintessential bright and sunny studio in Murray Hill is ideally located for anyone seeking city living while still enjoying the beauty and serenity of living on a quiet, tree-lined block.
This apartment has two large closets with an additional room that can be used as a walk-in closet, home office, or guest sleeping area. The kitchen is perfect for cooking, featuring a beautiful granite countertop and backsplash, along with state-of-the art stainless steel appliances, including a vented pro-style Designer American range, Liebherr refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher. A high-end murphy bed with built-in storage has been installed to maximize functionality and space. Additional apartment highlights include hardwood cherry floors throughout the apartment, updated bathroom with subway tile, and black marble floors as well as custom lighting.
140 East 40th Street is a lovely and well maintained elevator building with a live in super who is available during weekday business hours. The building also offers a furnished roof deck with beautiful Empire State Building views. Other building amenities include bike storage, a laundry facility, and private storage rooms for an additional fee.
Centrally located a few blocks from Grand Central and Bryant Park, this apartment allows you access to everything that New York City has to offer, making it a great fit for anyone.
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About Murray Hill
View All Murray Hill ListingsMurray 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
269
Median Asking Price
$799K
Median $/Sqft
$1,209
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
16
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
20
Median Sale Price
$790K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 2:54 PM EST
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140 E 40th Street #9-B, Murray Hill, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $755 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 450 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
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.
At the current list price of $380,000 for 450 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $844. 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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