Key Details

Listed: Nov 1, 2024

Days on Market: 43

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Murray Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: PT Doorman

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Monthly Common Charges: $1,509

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $2,275

Total Taxes & Fees: $3,784 ($3.15/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $9,047

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $12,831 ($10.69/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($154,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Welcome to Unit 10N at the Benson! This expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, convenience and flexibility. Situated on a high floor, this unit features breathtaking northern views of the iconic Chrysler Building, providing a picturesque backdrop for city living. Step inside to find a spacious layout with a dining alcove that can easily be converted into a third bedroom or a home office, offering versatility for your lifestyle needs. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of storage for all your cooking essentials. Both bedrooms are generously sized and boast large closets.

Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a private balcony for enjoying the serene cityscape. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to call this beautiful space your home! Centrally located, the Benson is a boutique condominium with only two units per floor. This building offers an outdoor garden with grilling, a live-in superintendent and a video intercom system.

Attended doorman from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday. The Benson is centrally and conveniently located in the heart of Murray Hill, moments away from many subway lines, buses, restaurants and shops including Fairway and Trader Joe’s.

About The Benson, 143 East 34th Street

The Benson, 143 East 34th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 55, 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

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Attractive 4 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

No Canopy 1 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but OK 1 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:

Discrete 1 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:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

A lot 0 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

None 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

2 4 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 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:

None 0 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

Some 1 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:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 2002
23 Apartments
17 Floors

Building Amenities

Attended Lobby
PT Doorman
Post War
Resident Storage
Garden
Rooftop Terrace
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Very few apartments
Hook-ups for washers and dryers
Some balconies
Penthouses have whirlpool tubs
Penthouses have fireplaces
Penthouses have key-locked elevator access
Full-floor penthouses
Good public transportation
Good Murray Hill location
Close to Subway

Cons

No doorman
No sundeck
No concierge
No sidewalk landscaping
No garage

Map View | Street View

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Subways

at Park Ave 0.16 miles

at 3rd Ave and 42nd 0.38 miles

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About The Benson, 143 East 34th Street

The Benson, 143 East 34th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 55, based on:

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Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

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