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

320 E 42nd St Apt 1918, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10017

$749,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
600 ft² (55.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 ft². Asking price $749,000. Built in 1929.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

PREWAR EMERALD WITH DRAMATIC OPEN VIEWS OF THE EAST RIVER AND SOUTH THROUGH MANHATTAN. This enchanting home has been opulently renovated to combine classic prewar charm with modern construction. RENOVATION DETAILS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: -WINDOWS AND VIEWS: New thermal pane casement windows with custom installed sunscreens looking out to breathtaking views. -ELECTRICL AND PLUMBING: Totally new electrical wiring throughout w/new panel box, alongside fully replaced internal plumbing. -INTERIOR AND FINISHES: New 3' hardwood plank floors, walls gutted back to the original studs, and freshly plastered and painted, and skim-coated ceilings. -KITCHEN AND BATH: Entirely new kitchen with high-end appliances, and a totally renovated bathroom w/ a luxurious walk-in shower and premium fixtures. -CLIMATE CONTROL: New HVAC with a wall thermostat. This charming, inviting and stylish home is as serene as a sylvan retreat and sits far above the 'storm and stress' of Manhattan. LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW AND TELL YOURSELF YOU HAVE FOUND YOUR CITY PARADISE.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 11 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details17/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 160 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1929, 459 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
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $749,000, about 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
Per ft²
$1,248.33 vs $1,241.34
This home vs the median, 1% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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 Murray Hill-Kips Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S9 min walk
  • East 34th Street (NYC Ferry)Astoria East River Rockaway-Soundview South Brooklyn9 min walk
  • Grand Central (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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The building

459 units · 32 floors · built 1929 · 5 more homes listed here

Building record for 312 East 42 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

312 East 42 Street · BBL 1-01334-0041 · built 1929 · 459 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
43 (A 7 · B 33 · C 3)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
4
Rent stabilization
Had 8 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$440,000 on Aug 31, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 312 East 42 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

3 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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.