- Year built
- 1927
- Type
- Cooperative
- Units
- 215
- Floors
- 10
- Landmark
- Designated
- Pets
- Dogs not permitted
Every recorded sale at this building, 2003–2026
Bedroom-by-bedroom medians, the full transfer record, and how units trade against ask.
- 1BR median
- $510K
- Recent range
- $500K – $1.1M
- Listing discount
- 9.1%
- Recorded transfers
- 108
333 East 43rd Street — The Manor — is one of the early buildings of Tudor City: a 10-story pre-war cooperative built in 1927 by the Fred F. French Company as part of its planned residential community on Prospect Hill. It converted to cooperative ownership in 1988 and sits within the Tudor City Historic District, designated a New York City landmark that same year. Where the enclave's tall towers (Tudor Tower, Prospect Tower, and Woodstock Tower) rose under the apartment-hotel framework, The Manor is one of the lower, more intimately scaled buildings on the enclave's northern edge — with the richly detailed, medieval-styled wood-paneled lobby and stone-trimmed red-brick facade that define Tudor City's romantic Tudor-Gothic register.
Tudor City is one of New York's quiet originals: the first large-scale residential skyscraper community in the world, planned on the bluff above First Avenue between East 40th and 43rd Streets. The French Company's idea was radical for its day — a self-contained residential enclave in the middle of Midtown, set apart from the congestion below by its elevation and its own private gardens. The Manor stands within that enclave, near Grand Central, the United Nations, and the East River esplanade.
For buyers, The Manor offers an accessible entry into a protected, landmarked Midtown co-op address with genuine architectural character — the lobby alone is a statement — backed by a real amenity program for a building of its size, including a fitness center with a yoga studio and a planted roof garden.
Architecture and unit composition
The Manor is a 10-story Tudor Revival building in stone-trimmed red brick, with Neo-Gothic detailing, a canopied entrance, and the building's signature: a medieval-styled, wood-paneled lobby that ranks among the most atmospheric in the enclave. The lower, more intimate scale gives the building a residential feel distinct from the tall Tudor City towers.
The unit mix carries the pre-war Tudor City character — predominantly studios and one-bedrooms, with a number of two-bedroom and combined layouts. Floor, exposure, and renovation state are the primary value drivers; the upper floors carry the better light and the enclave outlooks, and the planted roof garden is a shared amenity for all residents.
Building operations
The Manor operates as a full-service pre-war cooperative. A full-time doorman staffs the lobby, with a live-in superintendent on site. The building offers a notable amenity package for its size: a fitness center of roughly 2,000 square feet with a yoga studio, on-site laundry, a planted roof garden, storage, and bike rooms.
The co-op's policies carry one notable restriction. Pieds-à-terre are permitted, along with the customary co-op accommodations. Dogs are not permitted — a meaningful rule for dog-owning buyers to know going in. The board reviews financials and the purchase application in the standard co-op manner; the financing cap, the sublet policy, the full pet specifics, and any flip tax are confirmed with the managing agent during contract review.
Recent sales
Because The Manor spans 215 apartments, turnover is regular and the building offers a useful run of comparables across its pre-war Tudor City unit mix. Pricing tracks the pre-war Tudor City co-op market, read on a price-per-room basis: entry studios anchor the accessible tier, one-bedrooms reach higher, and the larger and upper-floor combined layouts climb above. Floor, exposure, and renovation state drive value, and the building's architectural character — the lobby, the historic-district setting — and its amenity program (the fitness center, the roof garden) support pricing relative to plainer pre-war stock. The no-dogs policy narrows the buyer pool at the margin; the pied-à-terre allowance broadens it. Both belong in any pricing read.
Recent transfers at this building, curated by The Roebling Team research desk. Apartment-level facts are independently verified before publishing; sale prices reflect the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | 511 | 1 BR · 1 BA | $500,000 | -9.1% |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 1022 | 2 BR · 1 BA | $675,000 | -2.9% |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 814/812 | 2 BR · 2 BA | $990,000 | -10.0% |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 808 | 2 BR · 2 BA | $1,150,000 | -11.2% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 418 | 1 BR · 1 BA | $500,000 | -16.0% |
| Dec 23, 2021 | PH4 | 2 BR · 1 BA | $1,230,000 | -2.8% |
| Dec 9, 2021 | 501 | 2 BR · 1 BA | $638,978 | -5.3% |
| Oct 5, 2021 | 715 | 1 BR · 1 BA | $520,000 | -5.5% |
Market read. Most recent trades (2021) cleared a median $860/sf across 1 sale. Median listing discount 2.9% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Other recent transfers
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | 922 | $705,000 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 311 | $510,000 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 609 | $520,000 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | PH16 | $990,000 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 219 | $650,000 |
| May 25, 2022 | PH17 | $975,000 |
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-01336-0015) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price.
What to know if you’re buying
The character-plus-amenities case is the core. The Manor offers a landmarked, intimately scaled pre-war Tudor City address with one of the enclave's most atmospheric lobbies and a real amenity program — a fitness center with a yoga studio and a planted roof garden — at accessible price points.
Know the no-dogs rule. Dogs are not permitted. If that is a constraint, confirm the full pet policy with the managing agent before you commit.
Floor and exposure drive value. Upper-floor apartments carry the better light and the enclave outlooks; the roof garden is shared by all residents.
Confirm the board specifics during contract review. Pieds-à-terre are permitted; verify the financing cap, the sublet policy, and any flip tax with the managing agent.
The setting is the differentiator. The Tudor City gardens, the staircase to the United Nations, and the East River esplanade are steps away — a genuinely residential Midtown address at an accessible price.
What to know if you’re selling
Lead with the lobby, the setting, and the amenities. The medieval-styled wood-paneled lobby and the historic-district protections are the emotional hooks; the fitness center, yoga studio, and roof garden are the rational ones, and together they widen the field of qualified buyers.
Position each apartment on exposure and condition. Higher-floor apartments should be benchmarked against the best comparable lines in the building and the surrounding Tudor City stock; renovated kitchens and baths command clear premiums.
Note the no-dogs policy in qualifying buyers. It shapes the pool; pricing and marketing should account for it. Closing timelines are co-op standard — six to ten weeks from contract, with board approval the gating step.
Comparable buildings
If you're weighing 333 East 43rd Street, these nearby Tudor City and Midtown East co-ops and condos make a useful comparison set:
- Tudor Tower (25 Tudor City Place) — a tall pre-war tower on the Tudor City spine
- Prospect Tower (45 Tudor City Place) — the landmark-crowned Tudor City tower
- 312 East 42nd Street (Woodstock Tower) — the tallest Tudor City tower, just to the south
- Hardwicke Hall (314 East 41st Street) — a Tudor City "Three H's" cooperative
- 321 East 43rd Street — a Tudor City–area building on the same block
The Roebling Team at The Manor
The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in Tudor City, Midtown East, Murray Hill, and the broader East River co-op and condo market. We publish this profile because buyers and sellers evaluating a Tudor City co-op deserve building-specific intelligence — the history of the enclave, the architecture and lobby of The Manor, the amenity program, and where individual lines and exposures sit in value.
If you're considering a purchase or sale at 333 East 43rd Street, a 30-minute consultation is the right starting point.
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