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SOLD FOR $2,500,000

· Closed August 24, 2021

1035 5TH Avenue #5E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,500,000

1035 5TH Avenue #5E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10741133

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,335/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full
Floor 5 of 17
Pets Yes
Cross Street EAST 84 STREET and EAST 85 STREET
Year Built 1926
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1496-0071-01035-000-000005E

Description

BEAUTIFULLY & ELEGANTLY RENOVATED 3 BEDROOMS & 3 BATHROOMS

Move right into this exquisitely renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom prewar apartment with approximately 1,950 square feet in one of Fifth Avenues most desirable buildings directly across from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Not a single detail was overlooked in this triple mint home you enter from a semi-private elevator vestibule. A sense of great spaciousness welcomes you as the foyer leads to the living room with decorative fireplace and formal dining room. Conveniently there is a chic wet bar adjacent to the entertaining rooms. The very spacious master bedroom features numerous walk-in closets, a dressing room and beautifully appointed master bath. Classic prewar details abound including tall ceilings, hardwood floors and moldings. The large eat-in kitchen is a home chefs delight with its top-of-the-line appliances.

The building was designed in 1926 by preeminent architect J.E.R. Carpenter in the Italian palazzo style and features a 4-story limestone base. It is recognized as one of the most distinguished luxury cooperatives on Fifth Avenue and has a magnificent lobby overlooking a central courtyard. The building provides 24-hour white glove doorman service, a resident manager, porters and a new, state-of-the-art fitness center. Pets are allowed, and a large storage room transfers with the apartment. The building permits 50% financing, and there is a 2.5% flip tax payable by the purchaser.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 75
Stories 17
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,335/mo
Original Price $2,650,000
Sale Price $2,500,000
Previous Price $2,650,000

The 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

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Active Listings

329

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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1035 5TH Avenue #5E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near EAST 84 STREET and EAST 85 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10741133
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 1/13/2022
Closed: 8/24/2021
Contract Date: 4/7/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - J Erickson

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