529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

The Armory
Hell's Kitchen

$799,000
Price
1
Bed
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$726 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$726
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This oversized 1,100+/- square-foot one-bedroom at The Armory offers standout value for investors and pied-à-terre buyers. With 12-foot ceilings, southern exposure, and unobstructed Hudson Yards views, the home is positioned for both long-term enjoyment and strong rental appeal. The open living area features a striking cultured-marble island, high-gloss rosewood cabinetry, and a full Thermador appliance package—including a six-burner range, microwave drawer, refrigerator, wine cooler, and dishwasher....This oversized 1,100+/- square-foot one-bedroom at The Armory offers standout value for investors and pied-à-terre buyers. With 12-foot ceilings, southern exposure, and unobstructed Hudson Yards views, the home is positioned for both long-term enjoyment and strong rental appeal. The open living area features a striking cultured-marble island, high-gloss rosewood cabinetry, and a full Thermador appliance package—including a six-burner range, microwave drawer, refrigerator, wine cooler, and dishwasher. The spa-like bathroom offers a deep soaking tub, separate standing shower, floating vanity, linen closet, and private water closet. The king-size bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the apartment provides multiple additional closets, making the home both practical for daily living and highly functional for tenants. As a well-established condop, The Armory offers some of the most flexible policies in Manhattan: live/work, subletting, gifting, co-purchasing, pied-à-terres, and pets are all allowed with board approval—an ideal setup for investors and part-time owners. Amenities include laundry on every floor, bike room, storage, full-time staff, and a live-in superintendent. The building assessment has been paid in full, and hallway renovations are underway, adding immediate and future value. Located at the intersection of Hudson Yards, Midtown, and the Theater District, the property sits near major corporate headquarters, transit options, and cultural destinations—ensuring consistent rental demand and long-term stability. A smart choice for investors, frequent travelers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance, high-convenience home base in Manhattan.
  1. Listed by Cherie M Hinson • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (212)-431-2440 C: (305)-588-2985 cherie.hinson@sothebyshomes.com
  2. Listed by Natalia Correa • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (646)-770-5583 C: (646)-770-5583 natalia.correa@sothebys.realty

Property Details for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 02:09 PM

Property Details for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20051929
Days on Market76
Taxes-
Maintenance$2,980 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1912
CountyNew York County

Building

The Armory

159 Units9 StoriesBuilt in 1912

Location

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Building Information for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

Building/ComplexThe ArmoryFloor5Stories9Residences159Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1912Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$6,928 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,948

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,980

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Property Information for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Hell's Kitchen
  • Stories Total: 9
  • Exposures: South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Block: 01071
  • Flip Tax Type: SeeRemarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • Building Area Total: 240413.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 175.0 x 200.83
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Armory
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Building Rules: LiveWorkAllowed, PiedATerreAllowed
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 1250
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: EntranceFoyer
  • Kitchen Condition: Excellent
  • Laundry Features: OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 159
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes
  • Renting Allowed: Yes

Property History for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 30, 2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000—
Sep 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20051929

$799,000—
Jul 14, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000—
Apr 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$925,000—
Mar 2, 2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

$960,000—
Dec 3, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

—
Oct 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

$960,000—
Jan 29, 2019

Sold

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$890,000——
Jan 29, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019020800086001

$890,000

+19.2% / yr

Nov 1, 2018

Contract Signed

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$950,000——
Jul 31, 2018

Price Change

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$950,000——
Jun 21, 2018

Price Change

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$999,000——
Apr 6, 2018

Listed (Active)

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$1,200,000——
Oct 20, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015110200562001

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000
10/01/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000
09/30/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20051929

$799,000
07/14/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$849,000
04/30/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20007058

$925,000
03/02/2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

$960,000
12/03/2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

—
10/02/2024

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS11013388

$960,000
01/29/2019

Sold

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$890,000
01/29/2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019020800086001

$890,000

+19.2% / yr

11/01/2018

Contract Signed

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$950,000
07/31/2018

Price Change

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$950,000
06/21/2018

Price Change

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$999,000
04/06/2018

Listed (Active)

OLR #960348011f2efa66cdd7f524576af4b3335c9476

$1,200,000
10/20/2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015110200562001

$500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1010711401

Schools near 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 51 Elias Howe
Public - PK to 5
Middle 297
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 51 Elias Howe
PublicPK to 5

Middle 297
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R, Hell's Kitchen

529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R is a co-op for sale in Hell's Kitchen. This property was listed for sale on September 30, 2025 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $799,000. It has been on the market for a total of 76 days and was last sold on January 29, 2019. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 51 Elias Howe, Middle 297 and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 529 West 42nd Street, Unit 5R is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 1,100 sqft co-op built in 1912.

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