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781 5th Avenue #514
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Pending For Sale Co-op

$550,000

$598 per sq ft

781 5th Avenue #514

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20012878

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

919

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 919 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,758/mo
Parking Valet
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 5 of 38

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 38
Exposure North
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1928
Living Area 919 sq ft
Parking Features Valet
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Flooring Carpet
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01374/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 31, 2025 $550,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $550,000 -

Description

Live across from Central Park! This is a great opportunity to purchase a luxurious prewar one bedroom, one bath residence in the prestigious Sherry-Netherland. Spacious rooms for your comfort while staying in NYC or full time living. The apartment is perfect for the flexibility of having it part of the hotel rental pool or your own private residence. The Sherry-Netherland, located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, is a sanctuary of excellence and impeccable service in New York’s most exclusive neighborhood. Daily housekeeping services are available, 24-hour concierge, room service from Harry Cipriani and all the amenities of a luxury hotel, you will feel like a pampered guest in your own home. Close proximity to world class shopping and restaurants. There is an assessment of $525.33 until 2027 included in the maintenance. Unit can be sold with furnishings. Please note: Crystal Chandeliers are EXCLUDED from the sale.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Crown Molding Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Carpet Fireplace (1)

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 169
Stories 38
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,758/mo

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

618

Median Asking Price

$1.56M

Median $/Sqft

$1,442

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

65

Median Sale Price

$1.32M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/6/26, 4:38 AM EST

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Location

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781 5th Avenue #514, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
38
Floors
169
Residential Units
R10H
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper East Side Historic District NYC Landmark

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $49,626,900
Land Value: $18,720,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 12,500 SF
Building Area: 314,509 SF
Built FAR: 25.16
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 monthly maintenance are $5,758 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 919 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

At the current list price of $550,000 for 919 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $598. 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: RLS20012878
First Listed: 3/31/2025
On Market: 3/31/2025
Price Changed: 3/31/2025
Pending Since: 8/19/2025
Contract Date: 4/7/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brian J Goldfarb

Listing Contact: (917) 309-5108

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