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SOLD FOR $3,700,000

· Closed October 23, 2018

1215 5TH Avenue #4B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,700,000

1215 5TH Avenue #4B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Brisbane House

MLS® #RLS10440923

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

4

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,128/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full
Floor 4 of 16
Exposure South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street EAST 102 STREET and EAST 103 STREET
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1608-0001-01215-000-000004B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 4, 2017 $4,425,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 8, 2018 $3,695,000 -16.5%
Currently May 3, 2026 $3,700,000 +0.1%

Description

Sun-flooded, beautiful, 8 room pre-war on Fifth Avenue,with spectacular Central Park views, now offered at $3,700M! This grand, expansive, apartment at 1215 Fifth Avenue, Apt. 4B, on Museum Mile, in excellent, move-in condition is great value and the best priced "classic 8" room on Fifth Avenue. The apartment includes an elegant entrance and gallery/foyer, three large bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two staff rooms, a spectacular living room with wood-burning fireplace, beautiful formal dining room, large kitchen with pantry, abundant closets and washer/dryer. 1215 Fifth Avenue (The Brisbane House) is a distinguished, full-service co-op built in 1926 and designed by Schultze and Weaver, architects of the Pierre, Sherry Netherland and Waldorf Astoria. The building has a gym, available individual storage lockers, a locked bike room and a laundry. 1215 Fifth Avenue, Apt. 4B is a spacious, elegant apartment and amazing value, that is not to be missed. Please note, flip tax will be split between the seller and​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​ buyer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,128/mo
Original Price $4,425,000
Sale Price $3,700,000
Previous Price $3,695,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, 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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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1215 5TH Avenue #4B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near EAST 102 STREET and EAST 103 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
16
Floors
62
Residential Units
R9
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $11,469,150
Land Value: $589,500
Exemptions: $62,180

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 10,092 SF
Building Area: 124,081 SF
Built FAR: 12.29
Allowed FAR: 7.52

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $5,128 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10440923
First Listed: 9/4/2017
Price Changed: 2/8/2018
Closed: 10/23/2018
Contract Date: 9/4/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Barbara Brewster

Listing Contact: (917) 545-2858

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