1215 5TH Avenue #5A
MLS® #RLS10775320
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1929)
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Description
Welcome to this elegant, classically designed European home which exudes charm and sophistication. Located along Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile, this wonderful home is perfectly situated to enjoy the best of the Upper East Side lifestyle.
Enter into the classic foyer which offers 2 generous closets for storage. The rooms enjoy grand proportions and elegant pre-war detailing including hard wood floors and shutters throughout. The grand living room can also accommodate dining, and is wonderfully spacious for entertainment. The decorative fireplace creates romantic ambiance. The room is ensconced in beautiful light from both Southern and Eastern exposures.
The primary bedroom is tranquil and chic with lovely built-ins, a generous closet, space for armoire and additional storage. There is also a bright, windowed area for a desk to accommodate all your work from home needs. En-suite bathroom can be entered via bedroom or living room for convenience. The second bedroom is perfectly designed as a proper bedroom, or can be converted into a formal dining room, media room or office if preferred. The windowed kitchen is ideal for every chef and features convenient access to washer/dryer.
1215 Fifth Avenue is directly across from Central Park, with easy access to the running path along the Reservoir and all the enjoyment of nature. Explore world-class museums including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim and Neue Galerie and premier dining at The Mark, Kappo Masa, Sant Ambroeus, Cafe Boulud, Cafe Sabarsky, Sfoglia, Paolo's and Elio's. Enjoy fitness experiences at SoulCycle, Pure and Exhale. Shopping along Madison Avenue is among the best in the world!
The Brisbane House was built in 1926 by renowned architects Schultze and Weaver, who are also the notable architects of the Sherry Netherland and Waldorf Astoria. This distinguished pre-war coop features high caliber service, a fitness area, storage room and additional bike storage, laundry room and live-in super. Flip tax paid by buyer. Welcome Home!
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About East Harlem
View All East Harlem ListingsEast Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.
East Harlem Live Market Data
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51
Median Asking Price
$750K
Median $/Sqft
$874
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
49%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$680K
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