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SOLD FOR $2,000,000

· Closed April 27, 2017

768 5th Avenue #1221
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,000,000

$2,217 per sq ft

768 5th Avenue #1221

Central Park South, Manhattan

The Plaza Hotel Residences

MLS® #RLS10100908

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

902

Sq. Ft.

1907

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1 full, 1 half
Living Area 902 sq ft
Year Built 1907
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $10,321/mo
Property Taxes $32,268/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Central Park South
Floor 12 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 12 of 20
Exposure East
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street West 58th Street & West 59th Street
Year Built 1907
Living Area 902 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1274-1319

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 3, 2016 $2,195,000 -
Currently May 15, 2026 $2,000,000 -8.9%

Description

One of the highly coveted Pulitzer Fifth Avenue Suites, this unit is nearly double the size of a standard Plaza guest room at approximately 902 sq ft (84 sq m). This perfectly proportioned suite offers a spacious sitting room with a decorative fireplace, a powder room, wet-bar and Butler's Pantry. There are also sliding doors than separate the living room and bedroom to allow for complete privacy or convert to a two bedroom if needed. The bathrooms are finished in 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner faucets and the exquisite furnishings are classic Louis XV style. There are open city views facing Fifth Ave from both the living room and the King size bedroom suite, separated by sliding doors that allow for this space to convert to two bedrooms with complete privacy. The master bath, is decorated with marble mosaic tile in a leaf-like pattern inspired by Central Park. There is also an owners closet in the hallway. Fully renovated and refurnished in 2015 with no detail overlookedPriced competitively, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a truly unique and spectacular pied-a-terre and income producing property (Avg annual net return of 4.3% based on 2014, 2015 and 2016 figures*). The owner may rent the suite through the hotel rental management program while not in residence and has the option to use the suite for up to 120 days per annum at the owners discretion.For a video tour of a Pulitzer Fifth Avenue suite, please click on the link below:http://www.fairmont.com/the-plaza-new-york/accommodations/suites/

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $10,321/mo
RE Taxes $32,268/yr ($2,689/mo)
Original Price $2,195,000
Sale Price $2,000,000
Previous Price $2,195,000

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

Central Park South Live Market Data

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Active Listings

104

Median Asking Price

$3.25M

Median $/Sqft

$2,186

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

39%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 10:57 PM EST

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768 5th Avenue #1221, Central Park South, New York County • Near West 58th Street & West 59th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1907
Year Built
119 years old
19
Floors
163
Residential Units
R10H
Zoning District
Condominiums NYC Landmark

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $192,092,877
Land Value: $31,882,970
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 53,772 SF
Building Area: 715,226 SF
Built FAR: 13.3
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $10,321 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $32,268, or roughly $2,689 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 902 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1907, making it approximately 119 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,000,000 for 902 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,217. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10100908
First Listed: 10/3/2016
Price Changed: 5/1/2017
Closed: 4/27/2017
Contract Date: 10/3/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Meghan Kelly Gefaell

Listing Contact: (646) 418-4716

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