SOLD FOR $2,400,000
Listed at $1,999,999 · Sold 20.0% above asking · Closed June 21, 2024
1001 5TH Avenue #8AB
MLS® #RLS10979736
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1978
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Park Greenbelt
- Exposure: East,West facing
- Outdoor Space: None, Balcony
Property Details
Description
Embrace the opportunity to breathe life into this seldom-available combination home by bringing your own architect into the fold. Spanning from west to east, this residence boasts a balcony off the primary bedroom, enhancing the allure of its spacious interiors. The Living Room, generously proportioned at nearly 30 feet by 24, sets the stage for sophisticated living in one of Fifth Avenue's prime locations. Currently this 3-bedroom residence is configured as a 2 bedroom, boasting a superb layout, embodying the epitome of New York City living.
rafted by the renowned architect Philip Johnson, 1001 Fifth Avenue stands as an architectural masterpiece, adorned with an unmistakable limestone facade, gracing the coveted stretch of Fifth Avenue known as "Museum Mile." Perched near the building's pinnacle, this residence commands awe-inspiring vistas, offering sweeping views of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and an expansive panorama of Central Park West that stretches beyond the horizon. Revel in the captivating west, north, and southern exposures that promise to leave an indelible mark on even the most discerning buyer.
Experience the pinnacle of refined living at one of the city's premier addresses. This regal full-service co-op is not only pet-friendly but also offers the convenience of a live-in Resident Manager, a dedicated lobby attendant, bike storage, and a fitness center on the 2nd floor. Pied-a-terre is allowed. There is a 2% Flip Tax to be paid by the buyer.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
Upper East Side Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
327
Median Asking Price
$1.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,427
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
20
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
35
Median Sale Price
$1.39M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 11:19 AM EST
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Location
1001 5TH Avenue #8AB, Upper East Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Frances W Katzen
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