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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square

244 Madison Ave Apt 4B, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$519,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 10016
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for sale in ZIP 10016
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for sale in ZIP 10016
Available
Now
Year built
1916: Building details

About this home

Apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $519,000. Built in 1916.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Oversized 1 bedroom with 12' ceilings, tons of storage, and unlimited subletting after 2 years of ownership! 244 Madison Avenue, Apt. 4B is a large 1 bedroom in a Pre-War Murray Hill Co-op, and the ideal choice for the buyer seeking the most square footage for the money. The home faces away from the street and is pin-drop quiet. The bedroom and living room are spacious with high ceilings, and both look over the balcony. The large kitchen has a dishwasher, room for a small table if desired, and also looks on to the balcony. Murray Hill Plaza is a Prewar Co-op building with a full-time doorman, central laundry and nicely appointed roof deck with Wi-Fi. Co-purchase, Pied-a-Terre and unlimited subletting after two years. It's a short walk to midtown, Grand Central, Penn Station and multiple subway lines. Cats welcome, no dogs. Photos are virtually staged.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 10 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 156 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 52% 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 1916, 180 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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Compared with the area

Asks $519,000, 52% 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

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More about Midtown-Times Square

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S6 min walk
  • 5 Av76 min walk
  • 33 St67 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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The building

180 units · 16 floors · built 1916 · 6 more homes listed here

Building record for 242 Madison Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

242 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-00867-0057 · built 1916 · 180 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 4 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$390,000 on Aug 3, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 242 Madison Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

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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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