1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
Description
Inside this sophisticated 1,770-square-foot showplace, ceilings rise nearly 10 feet tall above chevron and wide-plank white oak floors and rows of oversized mullioned windows. A gracious foyer...Timeless elegance abounds in this stunning two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom full-service condominium residence featuring premium finishes, an ideal split bedroom layout and a coveted location, surrounded by the Upper East Side's best boutiques, restaurants and galleries, just one block from Central Park.
Inside this sophisticated 1,770-square-foot showplace, ceilings rise nearly 10 feet tall above chevron and wide-plank white oak floors and rows of oversized mullioned windows. A gracious foyer flanked by a marble powder room and coat closet makes a warm welcome. Ahead, the serene living room stretches over 25 feet long, providing a generous footprint for seating and dining areas alongside Parisian-inspired Juliet balconies overlooking Madison Avenue. Chefs will feel inspired by the beautifully appointed kitchen, where Christopher Peacock cabinetry surrounds a full complement of Miele appliances, including a gas range with an electric oven, as well as a steam oven and convection/microwave.
This home’s luxurious accommodations begin with a sprawling primary suite featuring a corner bedroom with northern and western exposures and plenty of room for a desk or sitting area. A dressing area with two closets, including a walk-in, delivers abundant wardrobe storage, while the exquisite spa bathroom impresses with a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, private water closet and double marble vanity surrounded by high-end designer tile and fixtures. Across the living room, the second bedroom offers a roomy closet and easy access to another full bathroom. Custom closet fittings throughout, central HVAC and a large laundry room with an in-unit washer-dryer complete this exceptional Upper East Side sanctuary.
The Benson is a seldom-seen condominium offering in a location that's lined with regal co-ops and historic townhouses. Designed by Peter Pennoyer Architects and completed in 2022, the chic, intimate and utterly private 15-unit building spoils residents with attentive service and resort-like amenities. Enjoy 24-hour concierge and doorman service, a magazine-worthy lobby, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a private spa with steam/sauna rooms, a half-basketball court, a stately library with a terrace, a luxurious cinema, a playroom/art space, a pet wash, resident storage, bike storage, cold storage, onsite parking, and a glorious landscaped rooftop offering panoramic Central Park views. A stunning Indiana limestone façade with intricate ironwork evokes the city’s classic art deco apartment houses and adds exceptional curb appeal to this magnificent Madison Avenue enclave.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Garden
- Gym
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Basketball Court
- Playroom
Property Details for 1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 61 |
| Taxes | $2,706 / month |
| Common Charges | $3,966 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condo |
| Year Built | 2021 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
The Benson
Location
Building Information for 1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
Payment Calculator
$38,839 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$32,167
$2,706
$3,966
Property History for 1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold Manual | $6,600,000 |
| 11/26/2025 | $6,600,000 +1.9% / yr | |
| 09/15/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 08/15/2025 | Price Change Manual | $6,950,000 |
| 07/16/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,250,000 |
| 09/08/2023 | Sold Manual | $6,328,650 |
| 08/17/2023 | $6,328,650 | |
| 06/20/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,000,000 |
| 02/02/2023 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 02/02/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,000,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
Schools near 1045 Madison Avenue, Unit 3B
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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