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SOLD FOR $700,000

· Closed March 31, 2021

1270 5TH Avenue #11E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$700,000

1270 5TH Avenue #11E

East Harlem, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10025426

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,312/mo
Neighborhood East Harlem
Floor 11 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 11 of 14
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street EAST 108 STREET and EAST 109 STREET
Year Built 1959
Parcel # 1614-0001-01270-000-000011E

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 17, 2020 $725,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $700,000 -3.4%

Description

Welcome to apartment 11E at 1270 Fifth Avenue. Located on Museum Mile, across the street from Central Park which is the best outdoor space in Manhattan. The building faces the Harlem Meer Lake and is down the block from the Conservatory Gardens. Enter through a foyer that leads to a generous living dining area. The south facing apartment is sunny throughout the day with an open downtown view. The master bedroom is down the hall and also faces south. The second bedroom has both south and west exposures and can easily be a home office. The windowed kitchen has wood cabinets. The apartment has hardwood floors and abundant storage with a total of 5 closets. 1270 Fifth Avenue is a financially sound full service building with a 24 hour attended lobby, live in super, central laundry room, storage, bike room and a garage. The maintenance includes gas and electric. There is currently a $75 dollar on going assessment. The building is pet friendly and permits pied-a-terres, gifting and financing up to 80%. Call today for an appointment.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,312/mo
Original Price $725,000
Sale Price $700,000

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its colorful 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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Active Listings

71

Median Asking Price

$775K

Median $/Sqft

$831

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$722K

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Location

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1270 5TH Avenue #11E, East Harlem, New York County • Near EAST 108 STREET and EAST 109 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1959
Year Built
67 years old
14
Floors
201
Residential Units
R9
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $20,569,050
Land Value: $900,000
Exemptions: $408,139

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

Lot Area: 27,248 SF
Building Area: 212,000 SF
Built FAR: 7.78
Allowed FAR: 7.52

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 $1,312 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1959, making it approximately 67 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.

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: RLS10025426
First Listed: 9/17/2020
Price Changed: 4/16/2021
Closed: 3/31/2021
Contract Date: 9/18/2020

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elizabeth Wohl

Listing Contact: (646) 645-0125

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