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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Murray Hill-Kips Bay

288 Lexington Ave Apt 4E, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$559,000
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
1955: Building details

About this home

Apartment for sale in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $559,000. Built in 1955.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to Residence #4E, a spacious one-bedroom in prime Murray Hill. Enjoy abundant natural light in this bright, south-and east-facing unit, which offers generous proportions and exceptional flexibility. Highlights include: Expansive living room with three oversized windows King-sized bedroom with large built-in closet Separate windowed kitchen with dishwasher and microwave Windowed bathroom with southern exposure Three large built-in foyer closets Elegant cast-iron flat Runtal radiators Potential to create a second bedroom The Lexington is a pet-friendly cooperative with a beautifully renovated lobby and new elevators, and it offers a live-in superintendent, part-time doorman, porter service, package room, and central laundry. Co-purchasing, gifting, and pied-a-terre ownership are permitted; subletting is allowed after two years of residency. Perfectly located on Lexington Avenue between 36th and 37th Streets, it is just moments from Grand Central Terminal, multiple subway lines, Metro-North, NYU Langone, the United Nations, and an exceptional selection of restaurants and cafes, making daily living extremely convenient. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful home that combines location, lifestyle, and outstanding value in one of Murray Hill's most convenient and sought-after neighborhoods! Photos have been virtually staged.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 203 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 25% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1955, 93 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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

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Compared with the area

Asks $559,000, 25% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Murray Hill-Kips Bay.

Median here
$749,000
89 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$600,000–$1,075,000
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

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More about Murray Hill-Kips Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 33 St66 min walk
  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S7 min walk
  • Grand Central (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

93 units · 13 floors · built 1955 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

288 Lexington Avenue · BBL 1-00892-0020 · built 1955 · 93 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 5 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$391,000 on Sep 23, 2026

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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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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