325 East 41st Street

The building is a ten-story masonry pre-war from the tail end of the 1920s apartment boom, built in the Tudor Revival style of the Tudor City complex: two wings around a court, terra-cotta corner bays, a limestone base with Tudor-arched windows, and an entrance porch with Tudor roses, leaded glass and original iron standing lamps, as the LPC designation report records. Inside, the 94 residences offer the layout logic of the period: defined rooms, real entry foyers in many homes, and the proportion and ceiling height that make pre-war apartments wear well across decades. The mix spans studios through larger family layouts, and the building permits in-unit washer/dryer installation in many lines — a meaningful convenience in a pre-war co-op. Light and outlook improve on the upper floors and toward the roof garden.

325 East 41st is run as a full-service cooperative: a full-time doorman, a live-in resident manager, central laundry, a bicycle room, and private storage, crowned by a landscaped roof garden that gives residents genuine outdoor common space. The board permits pets, pieds-à-terre, and subletting under its guidelines — a flexibility that broadens the building's buyer pool. Financing is available within the customary cooperative parameters; a purchase clears through the standard co-op application and board interview. The combination of attentive staffing and reasonable house rules is the building's operational signature.

Recent sales

Recent transfers at this building, from The Roebling Research Library. Prices are the transfer amounts recorded with the NYC Department of Finance; apartment-level detail is checked against the building’s own file in The Roebling Research Library before publishing.

Market read. Most recent trades (2026 to date) cleared a median $726/sf (recorded) across 1 sale. Median listing discount 2.4% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.

Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-01334-0010). Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified in The Roebling Research Library. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage on co-ops is not officially recorded, figures shown are approximate.

This is a flexible pre-war co-op, which widens your options. Permitted pieds-à-terre and subletting are not universal in Manhattan cooperatives; here they expand both how you can use the home and your eventual resale audience. Pets are welcome.

You're buying genuine 1929 construction with full staffing. Pre-war proportion, an attended lobby, a live-in resident manager, and a roof garden are the substance buyers come to the East Side for — at a Murray Hill price rather than a Park Avenue one.

Diligence is co-op-standard. Expect a board package and interview, financing within the building's guidelines, and the usual review of the cooperative's financials, reserves, and any planned capital work. Confirm the washer/dryer policy for the specific line you're considering.

Flexibility is your headline. Pet-friendly, pied-à-terre-friendly, and sublet-friendly policies are a genuine differentiator in the pre-war co-op market — buyers screen for exactly these terms, and they belong at the top of the story.

Sell the location and the roof. The Tudor City setting, the proximity to Grand Central and the UN, and the landscaped roof garden are concrete advantages. A specific, livable picture outperforms generic pre-war language.

Benchmark within Murray Hill's pre-war co-ops. Price against comparable full-service cooperatives in the neighborhood; the right buyer is choosing pre-war character and flexible rules over new-development polish, and pricing should reflect that audience.

If you're considering 325 East 41st Street, also evaluate Murray Hill and Midtown East's full-service pre-war cooperatives:

• 144 East 36th Street — Murray Hill pre-war cooperative
• 14 East 33rd Street — nearby pre-war co-op
• 20 East 35th Street — Goodhue House, the Rose Associates-sponsored Murray Hill condop
• 160 East 38th Street — full-service Murray Hill building
• 2 Tudor City Place — elsewhere in the Tudor City complex