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SOLD FOR $615,000

Listed at $630,000 · Sold 2.4% below asking · Closed November 25, 2024

Closed For Sale Co-op

$630,000

159 Madison Avenue #8A

Midtown South, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10976127

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Listing by Sothebys International Realty

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1911

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 9,875 sq ft
Year Built 1911
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,184/mo
Neighborhood Midtown South
Floor 8 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1911)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 12
Pets Yes
Year Built 1911
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 9,875 sq ft
Parcel # 0862-0024-00159-000-000008A
Block/Lot 00862/0024

Description

This exquisite pre-war one-bedroom residence spans over 750 square with a private enclosed balcony. Offering southeastern exposures, this quiet sanctuary is graced with custom built in recessed lighting, stunning light fixtures and generously proportioned living and sleeping spaces. The lovely open concept layout of the living and dining area creates an airy feel with a sizeable private outdoor terrace spacious enough for a full outdoor sofa seating. The chef’s kitchen is completely renovated with generous culinary storage, white shaker cabinets, beautiful dark stone countertops, and Viking and Bosch appliances. This stylish apartment also offers a tastefully updated spa-like bath with a mahogany vanity, beautifully tiled throughout with deep soaking tub and rain shower head. There is also a chic dressing area near the bathroom with a large custom walk-in closet and linen closet; a perfect mini glamour space for getting ready to hit the New York City nightlife. The king- sized primary bedroom features a generously sized closet, ample space for armoire or dressing table, and two large windows. 159 Madison Avenue is a pre-war co-op in Midtown South with 12 stories and approximately 118 units. The building includes live-in super, a full-time doorman, laundry located on every floor and a common roof deck. Co-purchasing and pieds-a-terre are allowed with board approval. Pets welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Elevator Storage Common On Floor Common Area Laundry Room

Exterior Features

Balcony Building Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Total Units 118
Stories 12
Structure MultiFamily
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,184/mo
Sale Price $615,000

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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159 Madison Avenue #8A, Midtown South, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10976127
First Listed: 4/11/2024
On Market: 4/11/2024
Closed: 11/25/2024
Contract Date: 4/11/2024

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Kristi Ambrosetti

Listing Contact: (917) 763-8504

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