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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square

220 Madison Ave Apt 12L, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$599,000
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $599,000. Built in 1940.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this spacious and sun-filled one-bedroom, one-bathroom home at 220 Madison Avenue, offering high ceilings, excellent light, and beautiful views of the Empire State Building. Facing south, the apartment enjoys wonderful natural light throughout the day, while the west-facing bedroom window provides a second exposure and additional afternoon light. The generous layout offers plenty of space and flexibility, making this a wonderful home or investment opportunity. The windowed kitchen is well-proportioned and offers an exciting opportunity for customization. For those looking for a more open-concept feel, other owners of L-line apartments have opened their kitchens to create a more contemporary living and entertaining space, subject to the appropriate approvals. The building features a full-time doorman and a beautiful roof deck with stunning Empire State Building views and a grill , providing a wonderful setting to relax, entertain, or enjoy the city skyline. The building is in excellent financial condition, with no current assessments , and Local Law 11 work has recently been completed , providing additional peace of mind for the next owner. A spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom with high ceilings, two exposures, beautiful Empire State Building views, and tremendous potential in a well-maintained, financially sound building-this is a special opportunity on Madison Avenue.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 213 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 44% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1941, 198 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Price history

High $599,000Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$599,000
Oct 7, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$599,000

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Compared with the area

Asks $599,000, 44% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Midtown-Times Square.

Median here
$1,072,500
69 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$895,000–$1,570,000
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Midtown-Times Square

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 33 St66 min walk
  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S8 min walk
  • 5 Av78 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

198 units · 15 floors · built 1941 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

220 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-00866-0064 · built 1941 · 198 units

Roofy building score 95/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
16 (A 4 · B 7 · C 5)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
2
Rent stabilization
Had 5 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$550,000 on Jul 31, 2026

5 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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