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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Sold at asking price · Closed September 17, 2026

SOLD: 1255 5TH Avenue #3B
SOLD $2,150,000
Sold Condo

$2,150,000

$906 per sq ft

1255 5TH Avenue #3B

East Harlem, Manhattan

1255 5th Ave

MLS® #RLS20071301

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

2,374

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $2,150,000
Original List Price $2,150,000
First Listed At $2,300,000
Close Date September 17, 2026
vs. Asking Sold at asking price

Property Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,374 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Ownership Condo
Common Charges $3,817/mo
Neighborhood East Harlem
Floor 3 of 8

Description

Welcome to Apartment 3B at 1255 Fifth Avenue , a spectacular three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom corner duplex offering nearly 2,500 square feet of dramatic loft-style living along the iconic Museum Mile plus 510 sqft of private outdoor space! With soaring 15-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and sweeping views of Central Park, this sun-filled residence seamlessly blends pre-war character with elevated modern design. The main level is anchored by an expansive living and dining area defined by exceptional scale, volume, and light from south, west, and east exposures-an ideal setting for both grand entertaining and everyday living. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, and is thoughtfully integrated into the entertaining level with generous workspace and seamless flow. Custom American Chestnut wood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and continuity. The primary bedroom, also located on this level, features custom doors crafted from the same wood and opens to a serene en-suite bath with double closets, creating a private and A sculptural spiral staircase rises from the living space to a lofted level overlooking the home below. While the residence is currently configured as a two-bedroom, this versatile loft is ideal as a third bedroom, home office, or library, offering seamless flexibility for those seeking three-bedroom living. Above the loft, on its own distinct level, the second bedroom offers exceptional privacy. This tranquil retreat includes an en-suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet, providing flexibility within the home's unique vertical layout. Positioned above the living room, the home's dramatic glass-enclosed wine cellar serves as both a design centerpiece and an entertainer's dream, with a discreetly tucked-away washer and dryer ensuring effortless functionality. An expansive private outdoor space further elevates the offering-a rare and coveted extension of the home, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply enjoying the surrounding cityscape. Located directly across from Central Park, 1255 Fifth Avenue is a full-service pre-war condo building offering a full-time doorman, fitness center, common roof deck, bike storage, and central laundry rooms. Moments from the city's most renowned museums and cultural institutions, Apartment 3B presents a rare opportunity to own an architecturally distinctive residence in one of Manhattan's most iconic settings.

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 8
View Park Greenbelt
Cooling Wall Units
Year Built 1925
Living Area 2,374 sq ft

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