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242 EAST 38 STREET · #2A

Murray Hill· built 1955openSales listingBBL 1009180035
$479,000
- / ft² · studio · 1 ba · 0 ft²
score 7.3 · market
Price
$479K
$/ft²
-
Days on market
80
Monthly taxes
-
Common charges
-
Maintenance
$1,253

Description

LOFT-LIKE ALCOVE STUDIO WITH CORNER TERRACE Coveted oversized alcove studio, one of only three apartments in the building with private outdoor space, enjoys sunny open exposures West and North across tree-lined 38th Street. The large square-shaped living room easily accommodates multiple living arrangements and is adjacent to a king-sized sleeping alcove. Both the kitchen and marble and subway tile bath are windowed. The kitchen is outfitted with a mirrored backsplash, stainless appliances and plentiful storage, including a pantry. A dishwasher may be added with board approval. Closets have been reimagined with Elfa shelving and storage, including a home office with desk off the entrance gallery and an expansive open dressing room. The twenty foot corner terrace with charming brick facade is the perfect spot for al fresco dining. Additional niceties include high ceilings, white oak hardwood floors and blackout window treatments. Located 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, Trader Joe's and the newly opened Lidl. Guarantors, co-purchasing, pied-a-terre ownership and pets permitted.

Price history

Every list / cut / contract / sold event we've recorded.

  1. no longer availableMay 14, 2026
    $479K0.0%
    No longer available
  2. listedApr 6, 2026
    $479K0.0%
    Listed by Kleier Residential
  3. temporarily off marketFeb 12, 2026
    $479K0.0%
    Temporarily off market
  4. price decreaseSep 29, 2025
    $479K-3.8%
    Price decreased 4%
  5. listedAug 18, 2025
    $498K+11.6%
    Listed by Kleier Residential
  6. soldJul 23, 2019
    $446K0.0%
    Sold by Kleier Residential
  7. closingJul 16, 2019
    $446K-4.9%
    Closing record
  8. in contractMar 20, 2019
    $469K0.0%
    In contract
  9. listedFeb 22, 2019
    $469K+12.7%
    Listed by Kleier Residential
  10. closingJul 25, 2005
    $416K
    Closing record

In-building transactions

Every recorded deed (incl. private + sponsor) for this BBL - actual prices paid.

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No transactions recorded for this BBL yet.

Open violations + recent permits

DOB / HPD signals for this BBL.

Open HPD violations (7)
  • A
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
    Apr 29, 2026
  • I
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
    Nov 15, 2023
  • I
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
    Nov 2, 2022
  • A
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
    Feb 15, 2022
  • I
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
    Oct 5, 2018
  • I
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
    Nov 6, 2017
  • I
    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
    Oct 1, 2015
Recent DOB permits (12)
  • BLApr 5, 2007
    CONTROLLED COMBUSTION
  • OT-
    PRIME CONSTRUCTION MGMT
  • OT-
    ALL BOROS CONTRACTING INC
  • BL-
    CONTROLLED COMBUSTION
  • FB-
    CONTROLLED COMBUSTION
  • MH-
    MECHANICAL COOLING INC
  • OT-
    MECHANICAL COOLING INC
  • EQ-
    CURAM CONTRACTING, LLC