The Benson

The Benson is a condo located 143 East 34th Street, in Murray Hill, New York. The building was first built in 2002 and is 22 years old. The lot that the building was built on is 38 feet wide and 100 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 3,833 square feet. The building itself is 35 feet wide and 60 feet long. In total, 143 East 34th Street has a total floor area of 33,585 square feet. Of that, 29,985 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 3,600 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. There are a total of 29 units. Of those, 28 are residential units. There are 1 commercial units. 143 East 34th Street has a total of 17 floors. Thankfully, the building is equipped with elevator service.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. You can expect to be greeted by a doorman on a daily basis. The same doorman will make sure that your packages are delivered properly and secure! Better yet, washer and dryers are allowed in each unit. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. Both dogs and cats are allowed in the building! There are 68 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 11 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 101 days and tend to sell below the original asking price of $1,497,500 by 10.36%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $1,330 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 6N, listed on Jun 19, 2018 for $1,545,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 343 days later for $1,385,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 14N, sold for $0 on Sep 29, 2022. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Sep 21, 1972. See the full transaction history for The Benson below.

Murray Hill, where 143 East 34th Street is located, has a median asking price of $2,000,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $1,497,500. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.25% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.