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SOLD FOR $6,995,000

· Closed March 16, 2023

1295 MADISON Avenue #2A
Closed For Sale Condo

$6,995,000

$2,352 per sq ft

1295 MADISON Avenue #2A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

THE WALES

MLS® #RLS10890726

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

4

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

2,974

Sq. Ft.

1902

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 2 half
Living Area 2,974 sq ft
Year Built 1902
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $5,361/mo
Property Taxes $71,616/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1902)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 4 Full, 2 Half
Floor 2 of 11
Exposure West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1902 (New)
Living Area 2,974 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

Residence 2A is a grand scale 2,974 square foot corner home featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and a powder room. This sun-drenched residence features 9' ceilings and over-sized windows with Southern and Western exposures. The gracious foyer, with a large walk-in entry closet, leads into an oversized Great Room with adjoining Library and a closed kitchen layout perfect for entertaining family and friends. Impressive living room interiors include architectural coffered ceiling details and solid white oak flooring in a natural waxed finish with a herringbone pattern in all entertaining rooms and kitchen. 2A features a utility room with a side-by-side washer / vented dryer and stainless-steel sink. Each home includes a zoned heating and cooling system which assures year-round comfort.

The custom designed Cabinet Alberto Pinto kitchens are perfect for the at home gourmets, featuring a white lacquer island with crystal gray calcite slab countertops and backsplashes. Custom white lacquer cabinetry designed with an Art Deco-inspired geometric relief pattern including an inset stainless-steel detail. The kitchen appliances included are perfectly matched with custom cabinetry, including Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine storage, Wolf gas range oven and speed oven with an outside vented hood and Cove dishwasher.

The impeccably designed primary bedroom suite includes an oversized walk-in closet and features a five fixture bathroom with Bianco Carrera and Grigio Nicola marble geometric tile flooring. The custom designed white glossy lacquer vanity has Bianco Carrera countertops and Kallista fittings in a chrome finish.

The secondary bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms with custom vanities in a beige glossy lacquer finish and Bianco Estremoz marble countertops and Crema Marfil and Bianco Estremoz marble tile flooring and walls. The powder room features White Civec marble walls and Calacatta Oro marble floors and wainscoted walls.

The Wales' elegant 24-hour attended lobby features coffered ceilings, a custom walnut and marble concierge desk, and antique mirrored walls. Amenities include a sophisticated oak-paneled fitness center with Peloton and Hydrow equipment, a pet spa with grooming station, bicycle storage, and private storage for purchase.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building THE WALES
Total Units 21
Stories 11
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $5,361/mo
RE Taxes $71,616/yr ($5,968/mo)
Original Price $7,675,000
Sale Price $6,995,000

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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,480

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/1/26, 10:27 AM EST

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1295 MADISON Avenue #2A, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10890726
First Listed: 9/20/2023
Price Changed: 9/20/2023
Closed: 3/16/2023
Contract Date: 2/23/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group - John Forbes

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