$2,650,000
130 E 38th Street
MLS® #RLS10058482
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Studio
Bedroom
0
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 22, 2017 | $2,995,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 30, 2017 | $2,895,000 | -3.3% |
| Currently | Apr 27, 2026 | $2,650,000 | -8.5% |
Description
130 East 38th Street is a wonderful opportunity to create a single-family home on an iconic block in the Murray Hill Historic District. Originally built in 1869 by developer Abraham B. Embury and architects D. & J. Jardine as a Second Empire-style brownstone this elegant house is located off Park Avenue. The unique row of windows along the front and rear of the house allows tremendous light to pass through the entire residence. Four levels plus a basement provide several possibilities for exceptional living with plans for a sixth floor solarium and roof deck providing views of the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building. Plans and permits for Alteration Type 2 are in place and approved by the Department of Buildings and Landmark Preservation Commission. Plans for the roof deck and solarium are filed and pending approval. Job ID 122877716. Complete renovation required.
Building Information
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
267
Median Asking Price
$820K
Median $/Sqft
$1,209
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
20
Median Sale Price
$800K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 10:55 PM EST
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130 E 38th Street, Murray Hill, New York County • Near PARK & LEXINGTON
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According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
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