860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

$1,400,000
Price
2
Beds
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$1,273 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$1,273
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perfectly poised along Fifth Avenue’s most coveted stretch, Residence 5L blends timeless charm with modern comfort—an ideal primary or pied-à-terre for those who value privacy, prestige, and proximity to Central Park.
Features Include
* 2 Bedrooms / 2 Full Bathrooms
* Approximate 9ft ceilings and 1,100sf
* Corner primary suite with ensuite windowed bathroom with new vanity
* All new windows
* Oversized 23 x 13'4-foot living room
* New AC Unit
* New Modern Circuit Breaker
* Traditional foyer with custom closet
...Perfectly poised along Fifth Avenue’s most coveted stretch, Residence 5L blends timeless charm with modern comfort—an ideal primary or pied-à-terre for those who value privacy, prestige, and proximity to Central Park.

Features Include

* 2 Bedrooms / 2 Full Bathrooms
* Approximate 9ft ceilings and 1,100sf
* Corner primary suite with ensuite windowed bathroom with new vanity
* All new windows
* Oversized 23 x 13'4-foot living room
* New AC Unit
* New Modern Circuit Breaker
* Traditional foyer with custom closet storage
* High ceilings and crown molding throughout
* Eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry
* Spacious living & dining areas for entertaining
* Private storage included
* Prime Lenox Hill location between 67th & 68th Streets
* White-glove full-service building with 24-hour doormen & elevator attendants
* Fitness center, landscaped gardens, bike room & on-site garage
* Pets & washers/dryers permitted with Board approval

Full Description

Perfectly positioned on Fifth Avenue between 67th and 68th Streets, Residence 5L at 860 Fifth Avenue offers a refined two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in one of Lenox Hill’s most distinguished cooperatives. A gracious entry foyer lined with deep closets sets the tone—airy, elegant, and thoughtfully proportioned.

The home’s spacious layout features high ceilings, classic crown molding, all-new windows, and an ideal flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining foyer opens into a large 23 x 13'4-foot-wide living room, offering abundant wall space for art and oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light.

The chef's eat-in kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, generous stone countertops, and premium appliances including a Bertazzoni range and microwave and a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator—designed for those who love to cook or entertain.

The corner primary suite features an oversized closet and a windowed en-suite bathroom with new vanity. The second bedroom expands approximately 13'3ft x 9ft with its own window and closet. A private storage room accompanies the apartment upon sale.

860 Fifth Avenue is a full-service, white-glove cooperative with 24-hour doormen and elevator attendants, a newly renovated fitness center, landscaped gardens, a bike room, and an on-site garage with preferred shareholder rates. Pets, pieds-à-terre, and in-unit washers/dryers are permitted with Board approval. Sublets not allowed. 50% maximum financing. 2% Flip Tax paid by buyer.

Just across from Central Park, you’re moments from the Boat Pond, Zoo, Frick Museum, Metropolitan Museum (Museum Row!), and boutiques. Residence 5L is more than an apartment—it’s an invitation to experience Manhattan living at its most elevated.

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Amenities

  • Corner Unit
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Gym
  • Parquet Floors
  • High Ceilings
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 12:48 PM

Property Details for 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

StatusActive
Days on Market39
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,589 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms4.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1950
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

860 5th Ave

157 Units21 StoriesBuilt in 1950

Location

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Building Information for 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

Building/Complex860 5th AveFloor5Stories21Residences157Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1950Building AgePost-war

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$7,913 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,324

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,589

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Property History for 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Nov 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,400,000
Apr 24, 2024

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

$995,000
Mar 28, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024032600176001

$995,000
Dec 12, 2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

Feb 18, 2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

$1,265,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,400,000
04/24/2024

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

$995,000
03/28/2024

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024032600176001

$995,000
12/12/2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

02/18/2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10951203

$1,265,000

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

Public Records for 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

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Home Facts
APN1013820069

Schools near 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L is a co-op for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on November 11, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on April 24, 2024. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 860 5th Avenue, Unit 5L is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,100 sqft co-op built in 1950.

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