SOLD FOR $2,000,000
· Closed September 17, 2025
870 5TH Avenue #11D
MLS® #RLS10990522
Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,600
Sq. Ft.
1949
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Park Greenbelt
- Exposure: South,West facing
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 10, 2024 | $3,200,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 9, 2025 | $2,095,000 | -34.5% |
| Currently | May 29, 2026 | $2,000,000 | -4.5% |
Description
BEST VIEWS ON FIFTH AVENUE at 68th Street, a fabulous location close to museums and wonderful shopping for everything! Welcome to the elegant 870 Fifth Avenue jewel, 11D. A light filled two bedroom, two and a half bath corner apartment with direct views of Central Park and iconic buildings of midtown and the westside is now for sale. An entrance to Central Park is just across Fifth Avenue. The large inviting foyer has a powder room and three closets. As one enters, one is drawn into the living dining area because of the breath-taking views of Central Park, midtown and westside skylines through huge picture windows. From the library or en-suite bedroom, there is another huge picture window facing the park with views to the south, west. and north. Two additional windows illuminate the space. The primary bedroom has just been renovated and has new cove lighting. The entire exquisite home has been recently skim coated and painted. The two and a half bathrooms are tiled with natural stone. The sun filled windowed kitchen with dining area has produced many gourmet meals. There are white cabinets and granite counter tops in the eat-in kitchen. There also is a service entrance next to the kitchen with a Miele washer and a Miele dryer plus storage. There is a private storage cage in the basement which comes with the sale. There is also a spacious laundry room in the basement. Close to Museum Mile, the Frick Museum, the Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art, 870 Fifth is the perfect location.
Designed by William I. Hohauser, 870 Fifth Avenue was built in 1949 in a perfect location at 68th Street steps from Central Park on Fifth Avenue. The lobby of 870 Fifth Avenue is very inviting. There are attended elevators and a concierge. There is a new gym and a lovely roof deck. Pets are allowed in this pied-a terre friendly coop. There are 104 apartments and 20 stories. Financing may not exceed 50% of the purchase price. 3% Flip Tax. Contact me today for a showing.
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About Lenox Hill
View All Lenox Hill ListingsLenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.
Lenox Hill Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
651
Median Asking Price
$1.35M
Median $/Sqft
$1,455
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
35
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
39
Median Sale Price
$1.20M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 10:45 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $5,167 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1949, making it approximately 77 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 $2,000,000 for 1,600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,250. 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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