242 E 38th Street #3-H
MLS® #RLS10717811
Listing by Compass
Studio
1
Bath
475
Sq. Ft.
1956
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: West facing
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 12, 2021 | $345,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Dec 4, 2021 | $355,000 | +2.9% |
Description
Own for Less Than Renting!
Huge alcove studio with a sensible layout that flows so well. This quiet, west-facing comfortable home has a pleasant tree-lined exposure and excellent light throughout the day. The large windowed kitchen is recently renovated and includes country-style cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Adjacent to the windowed bath is an extra-large dressing area and seemingly, everywhere you turn, there's extra space. Other features include newly installed solid oak wood flooring, 8'7' ceilings, deep closets and a very low 841/month maintenance.
242 is a six story elevator Co-op with a live-in Superintendent. It situated in an historic Murray Hill neighborhood convenient to Grand Central Station, shopping and many fine restaurants. This financially sound, impeccably maintained building allows co-purchasing and pied-a-terres. Pets are permitted.
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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
259
Median Asking Price
$850K
Median $/Sqft
$1,213
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
10
Price Reduced
29%
Sold (30 Days)
25
Median Sale Price
$800K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 4:41 AM EST
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242 E 38th Street #3-H, Murray Hill, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue
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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 $841 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 475 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 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 $345,000 for 475 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $726. 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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