2 beds1,098 sqft$1,456/sqft
235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A, Murray Hill
Building Info: The Vanderbilt, 41 stories, Built 1986
Est: $12,675/moGet pre-approved

Description

The best River, South and Eastern views: Turnkey 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Condo with private balcony.
This 40th-floor, 2-bedroom corner home delivers amazing southern and eastern views in a completely turnkey package.
Located at The Vanderbilt, Residence 40A is a bright and fully renovated corner home that is completely move-in ready. The apartment offers some of the best unobstructed views in Midtown—ranging from the Chrysler Building and the East River all the way down to the Lower Manhattan skyline.
The
...The best River, South and Eastern views: Turnkey 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Condo with private balcony.

This 40th-floor, 2-bedroom corner home delivers amazing southern and eastern views in a completely turnkey package.

Located at The Vanderbilt, Residence 40A is a bright and fully renovated corner home that is completely move-in ready. The apartment offers some of the best unobstructed views in Midtown—ranging from the Chrysler Building and the East River all the way down to the Lower Manhattan skyline.

The living area’s open-concept design is framed by iconic corner views, creating a sun-drenched space that flows into a private balcony, featuring elegant wide-plank floors and a custom wood-paneled accent wall.

The windowed, open kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned with a generous breakfast bar, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry to optimize storage.

Designed for privacy and comfort, the split-bedroom layout is headlined by a large primary corner suite with beautiful views, a windowed en-suite bathroom, and a large walk-in closet.

The second bedroom is also spacious, showcasing eastern views, with custom closets and easy access to the second full bath. Both bathrooms include luxury additions such as heated towel racks and bidet-style fixtures.

The Vanderbilt:
Experience full-service luxury in this premier condominium located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. Known for its world-class amenities and central location, The Vanderbilt offers a lifestyle of total convenience.

The Health Club & Wellness:
Aquatics: 70-foot indoor pool, Jacuzzi, and multiple saunas.
Fitness: Fully equipped gym, weekly yoga classes, and steam showers.
Sports: Squash, racquetball, and half-basketball courts.

Building Conveniences:
Lifestyle: Furnished residents' lounge, recreation room (ping-pong), and on-site salon/dry cleaner.
Ease of Access: Private driveway for easy pick-ups/drop-offs and direct elevator access to the garage.
Tech: Building Link system for instant package and delivery notifications.

Whether you’re commuting by train or car, the location is hard to beat:
You are just a few blocks from Grand Central Terminal, giving you immediate access to the 4/5/6/7/S subways, Metro-North, and the LIRR.
Driving: The building offers easy access to the FDR Drive and the Midtown Tunnel, making trips in and out of the city seamless.

Note: No pets or E-bikes allowed.

Contact us to schedule a showing.
LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2026 03:10 PM

Property Details for 235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A

Days on Market
53
Pet Policy
Not Allowed
Taxes
$1,677 / month
Common Charges
$1,855 / month
Min. Down Pymt
10%
Total Rooms
4.0
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium
Year Built
1986
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%

Amenities

  • Corner Unit
  • Primary Ensuite
  • Doorman
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Balcony
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space

Location

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Building Information for 235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A

Building/ComplexThe VanderbiltFloor40Stories41Residences362Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNo Pets AllowedYear Built1986Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$12,675 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,143

Property Taxes

$1,677

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,855

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Property History for 235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jun 9, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

May 4, 2026

Price Change

Manual

$1,599,000
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,650,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

05/04/2026

Price Change

Manual

$1,599,000
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,650,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A

Taxable ValueLand$42,781Additions$171,184Total$213,965
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,098 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built1986ZoningC1-9APN1013141350

Schools near 235 East 40th Street, Unit 40A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
PublicPK to 6

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
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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