1270 5TH Avenue #12S
MLS® #RLS10975674
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
1.5
Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.
1959
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Park Greenbelt
- Climate Control: Other
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 6, 2024 | $1,175,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Nov 14, 2024 | $995,000 | -15.3% |
| Currently | May 9, 2026 | $975,000 | -2.0% |
Description
PRICE DROP! - Ready for quintessential NYC living? Direct Central Park views await you in Apartment 12S, perched high above prominent Fifth Avenue. Nestled within a renowned Upper East Side neighborhood, this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a spacious entry-dining foyer, sleek finishes, and coveted unobstructed vistas of lush Central Park and accompanying New York City Skyline.
From the moment you enter this light-filled home, you will find a seamless blend of modern aesthetics and classic elements, ushered in by rich, white oak engineered hardwood flooring and gleaming entry and hall lighting by renowned designer George Kovacs. At the hub of this sanctuary is an updated, modern kitchen built for culinary exploration. Ceramic tiles grace the floor while eye-catching stainless steel-covered porcelain wall tiles and walnut butcher block counter tops add a contemporary touch. Complementing this space is an array of European fixtures, a premium Kohler sink, Miele range hood and a Franke water filtration system. Plus, cleaning up is a breeze with a Miele dishwasher boasting fine china and crystal cycles.
Ensuring your comfort and convenience, this elevator, post-war building is complete with an attended lobby, central laundry room, private storage (comes with unit) and parking garage. This co-op is pet-friendly; pied-a-terre is permitted; and sublets are allowed following two years of residency. Of special note: electric and gas is included in maintenance; $68.30 ongoing capital assessment.
Outside your doorstep is a vibrant community rich in diverse experiences. Stroll through Central Park, visit the Harlem Meer project, indulge in notable cuisine from the neighborhood's top eateries, engage in cultural pursuits at nearby museums or enrich your day with local Upper East Side charm. With easy access to the 2 and 3 express subway trains and a short distance from Lexington Avenue's 6 train, commuting is hassle-free.
Your dream home - complete with breathtaking Central Park and city skyline sunsets - could be just a viewing away! Experience the perfect blend of tranquil park views and bustling city life. Don't wait - seize this unique opportunity and schedule your appointment today!
The assessment is $68.30 for this apartment.
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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 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
71
Median Asking Price
$745K
Median $/Sqft
$832
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
9
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$665K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/9/26, 10:57 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,843 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
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.
At the current list price of $975,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $813. 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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