Milton Coste

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288 Lexington Avenue #8D
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$399,000

288 Lexington Avenue #8D

Murray Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20078138

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $908/mo
Neighborhood Murray Hill
Floor 8 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 13
Exposure East
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1955
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 0892-0020-00288-000-000008D
Block/Lot 00892/0020

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 8, 2026 $399,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 30, 2026 $415,000 +4.0%

Description

Perched on the 8th floor at The Lexington, 288 Lexington Avenue, this bright oversized Murray Hill studio offers open city views and a layout that comfortably supports living, sleeping, and working from home. Wide plank floors and clean, modern finishes create a warm and inviting feel throughout, while multiple closets provide excellent storage. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, along with cabinet space and shelving for storage. The bathroom has been newly refinished and features a soaking tub with classic tiled walls. The Lexington is a well maintained, full-service elevator co-op in the Murray Hill Historic District. Residents enjoy the convenience of a part time doorman (4PM-12AM), live-in super, porter, package storage room, and central laundry room. The building is pet friendly, allows guarantors, and permits unlimited subletting after 2 years of ownership, subject to Board approval. Centrally located on Lexington Avenue between 36th and 37th Streets, the Lexington is just five blocks from Grand Central Terminal with easy access to multiple subway lines, MTA buses, East River ferries, and Moynihan Train Hall (LIRR / Amtrak / NJ Transit). Local restaurants, cafes, Bryant Park, Trader Joe's and more are all within walking distance of this charming neighborhood.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Soaking Tub Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Laundry Room

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 99
Stories 13
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $908/mo
Previous Price $415,000

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

255

Median Asking Price

$822K

Median $/Sqft

$1,241

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

11

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$850K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/23/26, 4:44 PM EST

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Location

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288 Lexington Avenue #8D, Murray Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1955
Year Built
71 years old
13
Floors
93
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $9,713,700
Land Value: $972,000
Exemptions: $181,800

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

Lot Area: 6,958 SF
Building Area: 64,306 SF
Built FAR: 9.24
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 $908 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1955, making it approximately 71 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: Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. 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: RLS20078138
First Listed: 3/19/2026
On Market: 4/8/2026
Price Changed: 4/30/2026
Contract Date: 1/27/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Grant U Braswell

Listing Contact: (202) 841-2370

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