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242 East 38th St. #5E

Located at 242 East 38th Street 242 East 38th Street, #5E, New York, NY Co-op in Murray Hill, Midtown East
Active listings: #5E Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
studio, 1 bath

HIGH FLOOR BRIGHT AND QUIET ALCOVE STUDIO

Covetable oversized alcove studio with sunny East exposures. The large, square shaped living room easily accommodates multiple living arrangements and is adjacent to a king-size sleeping alcove outfitted with CitiQuiet soundproof windows.

HIGH FLOOR BRIGHT AND QUIET ALCOVE STUDIO

Covetable oversized alcove studio with sunny East exposures. The large, square shaped living room easily accommodates multiple living arrangements and is adjacent to a king-size sleeping alcove outfitted with CitiQuiet soundproof windows. Both the kitchen and renovated bath with adjacent dressing room are windowed. There are new stainless appliances in the kitchen and a dishwasher may be added with board approval. The spa-like bath is outfitted with Roca tiles, Century Bathworks mirrored storage and Grohe fixtures including a rainfall head with hand wand.

Additional niceties include high ceilings, Lutron dimmers, white oak hardwood floors, wonderful storage from two double wide closets and upgraded electric with a 60 amp 8-circuit panel.

Perfectly situated in the heart of Midtown, in the historic Murray Hill district, this intimate mid-century modern cooperative of 40 apartments has an elegant terrazzo stone lobby, dual entry video intercom security, live-in superintendent who accepts packages, central laundry, bicycle and private cage storage (fee). The building has completed major capital improvement projects including a new elevator and laundry room and is now wired for FiOS.

Shareholders welcome their proximity to Grand Central Station and the Midtown Tunnel, the East River ferry, St. Vartan Park’s garden, athletic field, playground and basketball, handball and pickleball courts, AMC Kips Bay IMAX, Target, and many of the city’s finest restaurants, boutiques and grocers, including Fairway Market and Trader Joe’s. Guarantors, co-purchasing, pied-a-terre ownership and pets permitted.


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About the Building

242 East 38th Street  New York, NY 10016

Co-op in Murray Hill

  • 40 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • 1955 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 65 previous
Rentals listings: 28 previous
Documents and Permits: 116 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • S 4 5 6 7 at 42 Street - Grand Central

    0.25 miles

  • Ferry at E 34th Street Ferry Landing

    0.27 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at Grand Central

    0.28 miles

  • 6 at 33rd St

    0.37 miles

  • B D F M 7 at 5th Av

    0.55 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.