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SOLD FOR $4,625,000

· Closed April 19, 2024

521 Park Avenue #5BC
Closed For Sale Condo

$4,625,000

$1,344 per sq ft

521 Park Avenue #5BC

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10955961

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

3,440

Sq. Ft.

1912

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,440 sq ft
Year Built 1912
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $7,821/mo
Property Taxes $68,256/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 12
Exposure East,North,South
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1912
Living Area 3,440 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood, Stone
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1395-1115
Block/Lot 01395/1115

Description

Indulge in luxurious living in this exceptional 4 bed, 4.5 bath pre-war condominium directly on Park Avenue. An architectural masterpiece, this sprawling home features 10 windows and 80 feet of Park Avenue frontage. The residence offers captivating views of the city skyline, while the soaring 10ft ceilings and a 36-foot gallery create a grand entrance to the home. Upon entering, the expansive living room with a cozy gas-burning marble fireplace and wall of windows is sure to impress, while the dining room that comfortably seats 24 is conveniently connected to the kitchen, ideal for both formal and casual dining. Designed for the discerning chef, the enormous eat-in kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, including a vented 6-burner stove top, 3 ovens, 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, and ample counter and storage space. A lavish hallway leads to four generously sized bedrooms, complemented by three windowed bathrooms. The primary bath features an extra-large soaking tub and a separate glass shower. The laundry room, with a full-size washer and vented dryer, and a full bath are located adjacent to the kitchen. Fine pre-war details, such as soaring ceilings, stunning floors, 4 gas-burning fireplaces, custom millwork, large windows with fabulous views, a washer/dryer, and phenomenal closet space, lend character to this impeccable home. Built in 1911 by renowned architect William Alciphron Boring, 521 Park is one of the few pre-war condominiums on Park Avenue, with a wonderful and attentive staff. Amenities include a gym. Live just moments away from Central Park, museums, and some of New York City's finest restaurants and shopping destinations, in a home that epitomizes timeless elegance. Pets are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Built In Features Chandelier Crown Molding Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings Pantry Recessed Lighting Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood, Stone Double Pane Windows Fireplace (1)

Appliances

Cooktop Double Oven Dryer Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Range Hood Stainless Steel Appliances Washer

Building Information

Total Units 24
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $7,821/mo
RE Taxes $68,256/yr ($5,688/mo)
Original Price $5,950,000
Sale Price $4,625,000
Previous Price $5,950,000

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

323

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,449

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 4:46 PM EST

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521 Park Avenue #5BC, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10955961
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 5/15/2023
Price Changed: 4/27/2024
Closed: 4/19/2024
Contract Date: 4/1/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Charlie Attias

Listing Contact: (917) 273-8613

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