Key Details

Listed: Nov 7, 2024

Days on Market: 14

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Murray Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Monthly Common Charges: $1,093

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $983

Total Taxes & Fees: $2,076 ($2.35/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $6,368

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $8,444 ($9.56/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($240,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Welcome to this bright and spacious one-bedroom condo offering a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Situated in a full-service building, this home features one and a half baths, a private terrace with breathtaking views of the city skyline and the East River, and generous closet space throughout.

As you enter, you’ll immediately appreciate the spaciousness, including a convenient powder room, a fantastic addition for guests. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, with a south-facing window that fills the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

It’s fully equipped with GE Profile appliances, including a full-size oven, four-burner stove, microwave, full-size dishwasher, and a full-size refrigerator. Plus, the kitchen boasts abundant storage, including a built-in wine rack.

The expansive living and dining area flows effortlessly onto your private terrace, providing the perfect spot to relax or entertain while enjoying sweeping views up and down 2nd Avenue and east toward the river.

The large bedroom is a serene retreat, featuring two closets, including a walk-in, and east-facing windows that bathe the room in beautiful morning light. The en suite bathroom is in excellent condition, offering both comfort and style.

This condo is the perfect balance of elegance and practicality, with an unbeatable location and enviable views that make it a true standout.

This pet-friendly building goes beyond just offering you a home; it delivers a lifestyle!

With full-time doorman and concierge services, you can rest assured that you’ll be well taken care of. Your leisure activities are thoughtfully catered to with a full gym, swimming pool, Children’s Play Room and a charming courtyard that invites peaceful moments right at your doorstep. Living in this high-rise post-war beauty, you are moments away from fantastic neighborhood amenities.

Easy access to premier shopping, exquisite dining options, and convenient transportation hubs make this location truly unbeatable. Ready to experience this fabulous living space for yourself? Don’t delay-contact us today to schedule your private showing and make this stunning condo your own urban retreat!

About The Highpoint, 250 East 40th Street

The Highpoint, 250 East 40th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 77, 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:

Good 3 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Discrete 1 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 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 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 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:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Many 2 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 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:

Yes 1 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 1988
234 Apartments
49 Floors

Building Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Health Club
Pool
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Children's Playroom
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Courtyard
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Distinctive design
Bidets
Proximity to Grand Central business district
Valet service
Health club with pool
Concierge
Doorman
Not far from the United Nations
Many balconies
Not far from Grand Central Terminal

Cons

Many apartments
Considerable traffic
No roof deck

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