The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
for saleRealtyLens property overview
$799,000
529 W 42nd St Apt 8N
Manhattan, NY, 10036
View more Manhattan, NY property pages1Beds
1.5Baths
1,080Sqft
$740$/sqft
Market Insights
Below nearby median-28%
$740/sqft vs a nearby median of $1025/sqft.
Nearby median$1025/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,080 sqft
- -28% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,080 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$1.05M$959k – $1.14M · 54% confidence
vs ask $799k−$250k (−31.3%)
Asking price is about 31.3% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$976/sqft median across 5 tight comps × 1,080 sqft= $1.05M
- Pre-war character+$26k +2.5%
- Days-on-market gravity−$21k −2.0%
- Virtually staged−$11k −1.0%
- Transit access+$5k +0.5%
- Visible condition issues−$5k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$5k−0.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 125 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Jan 7, 2026
- Photos
- 11 photos
- Property type
- condop
- Status
- for sale
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1912
- Stories
- 9
- Total units
- 161
- Residential units
- 160
- Building area
- 5.52 ac
- Lot size
- 27,570 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$799,000for sale