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140 East 40th Street, #1D1E

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Sep 1, 2021
It previously was on the market for a total of 112 days.
112 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: May 12, 2021
    Last Price Change: -4.6% ($75,000) on Jul 27
    Days on Market: 112
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Murray Hill (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 156 times
Monthly Maintenance: $3,326
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $11,911
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($314,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Dont miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to create your own Architectural Masterpiece! Combine Apartment #1E at 140 East 40th Street with the already magnificent 1D and create your own 3 bed, 2 and one half bath dream home with two separate private outdoor spaces unlike anything else in Manhattan.

The studio, #1E features original casement windows, high beamed ceilings, windowed kitchen and bath, parquet floors and a private terrace with direct access through the studio as well as its own through the wall HVAC unit.

140 East 40th Street #1D in Murray Hill New York City is already an Architectural Masterpiece with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths! Inspired by the conceptual designs of renowned architectural critic Joseph Giovannini and featured in Interior Design Magazine, this distinctive Garden Duplex is the "piece de resistance" for any buyer looking for their prize home in NYC.

Imagine the possibilities to combine #1E with #1D and you can imagine expanding the kitchen and dining area as well as creating a master suite with ensuite bath and its own private terrace! The possibilities are endless! See the separate listing for details regarding apartment #1D.

Pictures and floorplans for both units included in this listing.

The building is perfectly situated in the heart of Murray Hill just minutes from major transportation hubs and was designed in 1930 by renowned architects Bien & Prince, who also created the Carlyle Hotel. The building features a grand art deco lobby with terrazzo floors, Le Corbusier designed seating, a sleek fireplace and is attended 7 days a week by a part-time security guard. Other notable building attributes include two relatively new elevators, central laundry, personal storage, bike storage, package room, live-in super and a fully furnished and landscaped roof deck with magnificent views of the Empire State Building.

The building is also perfectly situated just minutes from Grand Central Station and to all the fine dining, shopping and nightlife that Murray Hill has to offer. The building allows pied-a-terre buyers as well as co-purchasing. Sorry, dogs are not permitted!

current assessment of $116.54 projected through end of 2021, flip tax of 1.5% paid by buyer. Dont miss this opportunity to own one of the most spectacular homes in one of NYCs most well preserved Art Deco buildings!

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Apartment Amenities

  • Garden

About 140 East 40th Street

44

140 East 40th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 44, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

17
Out of 44
+
17
Out of 36
+
10
Out of 39
=
44
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Average Mix 2 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
Some Noise 0 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
Some 0 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1980
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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