Midcentury modern living in the heart of Murray Hill
Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums, completed in 1963, stands as a 19-story high-rise at 201 East 36th Street. This full-service building houses 118 units, offering a range of layouts from studios to spacious three-bedroom homes. Its location at the crossroads of Murray Hill provides residents with easy access to the vibrant city life while maintaining a sense of neighborhood charm. The building's simple facade belies the thoughtfully designed interiors and sweeping city views that many units enjoy, including vistas of the iconic Empire State Building.
Versatile layouts with stunning city views
Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums offers a diverse array of floor plans to suit various lifestyles. Studios range from 470 to 799 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with the potential for creative layouts. One-bedroom units span 470 to 904 square feet, with sale prices ranging from $824,800 to $927,211. These homes often feature ample closet space and updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances.
Two-bedroom units, ranging from 526 to 1,609 square feet, offer more expansive living areas with prices between $1,166,267 and $1,306,295. Many of these residences boast stunning views of the Empire State Building and open city vistas. Some units have been thoughtfully renovated to include chef's kitchens with granite countertops and high-end appliances.
For those seeking even more space, three-bedroom units range from 1,130 to 1,608 square feet, typically featuring two bathrooms. These larger apartments often include dining alcoves, spacious living rooms, and multiple exposures for abundant natural light.
Throughout the building, residents enjoy hardwood floors, large windows, and the potential for customization. Many units have undergone recent renovations, featuring modern finishes such as Poggenpohl kitchens, Grohe fixtures, and custom California Closets. Some apartments boast private terraces, offering coveted outdoor space with panoramic skyline views.
The building's unique C-line is particularly sought after, offering corner exposures and generous floor plans. Regardless of size, many units in Murray Hill Terrace provide breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, with some offering glimpses of the East River and front-row seats to the Fourth of July fireworks display.
Full-service living with modern conveniences
Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums offers a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The building is staffed with a 24-hour doorman, ensuring security and convenience for package reception and visitor management. A live-in resident manager and superintendent are on hand to address any maintenance needs promptly.
The recently renovated lobby welcomes residents and guests with sophisticated interiors, setting the tone for the building's blend of classic and contemporary style. For added convenience, the building features a central laundry facility, eliminating the need for in-unit washers and dryers.
Bicycle enthusiasts will appreciate the complimentary bike room, providing secure storage for residents' cycles. For those with additional storage needs, private storage units are available for rent, subject to availability.
The building is equipped with multiple elevators, ensuring swift vertical transportation throughout the 19 floors. Climate control is made easy with central air conditioning throughout the common areas.
Pet owners will be pleased to know that Murray Hill Terrace is pet-friendly, allowing dogs up to 40 pounds. This policy enables residents to share their homes with their furry companions while maintaining a harmonious living environment for all.
Handymen and porters are part of the building staff, contributing to the well-maintained and clean common areas. A package room is available for secure delivery storage, a valuable amenity in the age of online shopping.
While parking is not available on-site, the neighborhood offers several nearby parking options for residents who require vehicle storage.
A vibrant enclave with urban conveniences and historic charm
Murray Hill, known for its blend of residential tranquility and urban energy, provides an ideal setting for Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums. The neighborhood offers a unique village-like atmosphere within the heart of Manhattan, allowing residents to enjoy proximity to Midtown's bustling business district while retreating to a more relaxed environment at day's end.
The area boasts an impressive array of dining options, from upscale establishments to beloved local eateries. Residents can enjoy a fine dining experience at Rossini's, a vintage Northern Italian restaurant featuring live piano and opera performances, or savor prime cuts at Royal 35 Steakhouse, both within walking distance of the building.
For everyday needs, Murray Hill offers convenient shopping options. Trader Joe's and Fairway Market are nearby for grocery shopping, while Bed Bath & Beyond provides home essentials. The iconic Macy's department store is within walking distance for a more comprehensive shopping experience.
Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Morgan Library and Museum, which hosts rotating art history exhibits with both local and global perspectives. The neighborhood's Beaux-Arts townhouses, remnants of 18th-century millionaires' estates, provide a connection to New York City's rich history.
Outdoor recreation is readily available at nearby green spaces. St. Vartan Park, just a short walk away, offers basketball courts, a playground, and a wading pool. The East River Esplanade provides a scenic walking path along the waterfront, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls.
For fitness-minded residents, several gyms are in close proximity. Tone House, known for its intense workouts, is just a 10-minute walk from the building. Equinox, a luxury fitness club, is also nearby for those seeking a premium exercise experience.
Families with children will find quality educational options in the area. P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray, an elementary school with an "A" rating from Niche, is just a five-minute walk from the building. For older students, the highly-rated Clinton School, serving both middle and high school students, is a short drive away.
The neighborhood comes alive with community events throughout the year. The annual Murray Hill Merchandise Fair transforms Lexington Avenue into a vibrant marketplace each July, while the holiday season is marked by a festive tree lighting ceremony on Park Avenue.
Unparalleled connectivity to Manhattan and beyond
Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums benefits from its prime location, offering residents exceptional access to various transportation options. The building's central position in Manhattan ensures easy commutes and effortless exploration of the city.
For subway access, residents have multiple convenient options. The 33rd Street station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, is a mere five-minute walk from the building. This provides quick access to the east side of Manhattan, from the Upper East Side to the Financial District.
Grand Central Terminal, one of New York City's major transportation hubs, is just a 10-minute walk away. This iconic station not only serves as a subway stop for the 4, 5, 6, 7, and 42nd Street Shuttle lines but also houses the Metro-North Railroad. The Metro-North provides service to the northern suburbs along the Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven lines, making weekend getaways or reverse commutes a breeze.
For those traveling further afield, three major airports are within easy reach. LaGuardia Airport is the closest, approximately 15 minutes by car. John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are both about 20-25 minutes away by car, traffic permitting.
The neighborhood's high walk score reflects the ease with which residents can accomplish daily tasks on foot. Many amenities, restaurants, and services are within a short walking distance, reducing the need for frequent transportation use.
Cyclists will find the area accommodating, with bike-friendly streets and dedicated lanes in the vicinity. The nearby East River Esplanade offers a scenic route for recreational rides along the waterfront.
For those preferring car services, ride-sharing apps and taxis are readily available in the area. The building's location also provides quick access to the FDR Drive and the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, facilitating car travel to other parts of the city and beyond.
The East 34th Street Ferry Terminal is within walking distance, offering an alternative and scenic mode of transportation. Ferries from this terminal connect to various points along the East River, including stops in Brooklyn and Queens.
This comprehensive array of transportation options ensures that residents of Murray Hill Terrace Condominiums can easily navigate the city and region, whether for work, leisure, or exploration.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
St. Vartan Park
4 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
East River Esplanade - Delancey St
7 min walk
Trails
River
Vincent F Albano Jr Playground
9 min walk
Playground
Tudor Grove Playground
9 min walk
Playground
Mary O'Connor Playground
9 min walk
Tudor City Greens
9 min walk
Trails
Events
Botanical Gardens
Robert Moses Playground
9 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Dog Park
Trails
Ralph Bunche Park
10 min walk
Tudor City Park North
10 min walk
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