SOLD FOR $2,999,000
· Closed October 17, 2023
142 5th Avenue #8
MLS® #RLS10955210
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
2,700
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Loft architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1900)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 17, 2023 | $2,999,000 | - |
| Currently | May 13, 2026 | $2,999,000 | - |
Description
Please note this apartment needs complete gut renovation. But it is a rare chance for someone to create their ultimate dream home. Rarely available, this high floor corner prewar loft with boundless potentials presents a blank canvas for someone to create a master piece. 18 windows facing three exposures East, South and North provide awesome sun light throughout the day and spectacular views of the iconic landmark Ladies Mile District buildings up and down Fifth Avenue. Private keyed elevator opens onto the expansive 24 feet by 18 feet great living room, perfect for entertaining. The versatile 2700 square feet space is currently configured as a huge one bedroom loft with artist studio, but it can be easily designed as an elegant 3 or 4 bedroom home as shown in our alternative floor plan, an open kitchen with breakfast bar and an intimate media room for your favorite movie night. 142 5th Avenue is a 1900 Beaux-Arts cooperative building with an on-site management company, full-time superintendent, video intercom security, 2 elevators both passenger and large rear freight. The location is superb, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, close to Eataly and some of the city’s best restaurants, also the biggest farmers’ market Union Square Farmers market, easy access to uptown and downtown through public transportations including NRQWMF and L trains
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Building Information
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About Flatiron
View All Flatiron ListingsThe Flatiron District is a busy intersection of history, technology, and luxury living. Named after the iconic Flatiron Building, the neighborhood is centered around Madison Square Park and is a hub for the city's 'Silicon Alley.' The real estate market is famous for its grand cast-iron loft buildings with high ceilings and expansive floor plans, alongside ultra-luxury glass towers that offer modern amenities and central Manhattan convenience.
Flatiron Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
133
Median Asking Price
$2.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,775
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
7
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
11
Median Sale Price
$2.27M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 10:40 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $78,624, or roughly $6,552 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 2,700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 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.
Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.
At the current list price of $2,999,000 for 2,700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,111. 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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