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SOLD FOR $2,425,000

· Closed November 30, 2022

1049 5TH Avenue #4D
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,425,000

$1,975 per sq ft

1049 5TH Avenue #4D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10811268

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,228

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,228 sq ft
Lot Size 10,216 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,340/mo
Property Taxes $12,648/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 22

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 4 of 22
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1928
Living Area 1,228 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 10,216 sq ft
Parcel # 1497-1064

Description

Here is an opportunity to own a design forward apartment in a premier, luxury, pre-war boutique condo on Fifth Avenue at a great price. This two-bedroom, two-bath home is in mint condition and is updated with top-of-the-line finishes. There are beautiful hardwood floors and the ultimate in built-in cabinetry. The bedrooms are spacious, with an ensuite bath in the main suite. There are many closets and storage areas. The floors are new hardwood wide plank floors. There is a washer/dryer in the unit. The temperature can be adjusted from cool to hot at any time during the year. The two bedrooms and the living room have separate controls. The modern bathrooms are beautiful and the kitchen has high-end appliances, including a wine cooler. Open views from the living room and primary bedroom face north, with views south from the second bedroom. 1049 Fifth Avenue offers residents a prime Upper East Side location with close access to Central Park and the Central Park Reservoir. There is luxury retail shopping, excellent restaurants, and gourmet shopping, including Butterfield's market, Morton Williams, Fairway, and Whole Foods nearby. Culturally stimulating near The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Neue Museum and the Guggenheim. The building has friendly full-time doormen and concierge service. There is a live-in super. The 4/5/6 subway lines are less than three blocks away. Many garages are nearby, as is an Equinox fitness club. 2% flip tax paid by buyer. Pets are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 66
Stories 22
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,340/mo
RE Taxes $12,648/yr ($1,054/mo)
Original Price $2,495,000
Sale Price $2,425,000
Previous Price $2,495,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

312

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,476

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

10

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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1049 5TH Avenue #4D, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10811268
First Listed: 1/25/2022
Price Changed: 11/30/2022
Closed: 11/30/2022
Contract Date: 1/25/2022

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Dorothy Schrager

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