1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

Upper Carnegie Hill

$649,999
Price
Alcove
Beds
1
Bath
509 Sq. Ft.
$1,277 / Sq. Ft.
509
Sq. Ft.
$1,277
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the epitome of Manhattan living in this distinguished prewar condo, perfectly situated on renowned Fifth Avenue, offering an unrivaled view of Central Park. With double-paned windows ensuring a serene atmosphere, this residence exemplifies the marriage of timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you enter the building, the convenience of a doorman and elevator sets the tone for a sophisticated lifestyle. The elegant lobby welcomes you, hinting at the character that defines this prewar gem....Discover the epitome of Manhattan living in this distinguished prewar condo, perfectly situated on renowned Fifth Avenue, offering an unrivaled view of Central Park. With double-paned windows ensuring a serene atmosphere, this residence exemplifies the marriage of timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you enter the building, the convenience of a doorman and elevator sets the tone for a sophisticated lifestyle. The elegant lobby welcomes you, hinting at the character that defines this prewar gem. Relatively low carrying costs and maintenance, covering common charges and taxes, make this property practical as well as exquisite Inside the unit, 12-foot ceilings create a spacious, light-filled, loft-like ambiance. Positioned on the fifth floor, enjoy unobstructed views above the tree line, capturing mesmerizing sunsets facing west. The versatility of this space allows you to tailor it to your lifestyle-whether it be a personal residence, a pied- -terre, or an inspiring art studio. Located opposite Central Park and with close proximity to all transportation, indulge in the luxury of a landscaped roof deck, gym, bicycle room, and laundry on every floor. Pets are welcome, and 90% financing is allowed, enhancing the appeal of this full-service prewar condominium. Immerse yourself in a culturally rich lifestyle with iconic NYC attractions, including the Conservatory Garden of Central Park, El Museo del Barrio, and the Museum of the City of New York at your doorstep. Leisurely strolls to the Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Central Park Reservoir are just moments away. Seize the extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history, combining classic charm with modern convenience, in one of Manhattan's most coveted locations. Don't miss your chance to make this prewar condo your own and experience the best of Manhattan living. Please note that a monthly assessment of $396.48 is in place through August 2025.

Property Details for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

Zoning
R9
View
ParkGreenbelt

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/16/2024 09:03 PM

Property Details for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-5122833502
Days on Market117
Taxes$532 / month
Common Charges$496 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms2.5
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1925
CountyNew York County

Building

1255 5th Ave

59 Units8 StoriesBuilt in 1925

Location

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Building Information for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

Building/Complex1255 5th AveFloor5Stories8Residences59Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1925Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeLowrise

Payment Calculator

$5,019 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,991

Property Taxes

$532

Maintenance/Common Charges

$496

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Property Information for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper Fifth
  • Stories Total: 8
  • Exposures: West
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Deduction Percent: .00%
  • Tax Block: 01613
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 532.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 509.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: WallUnits
  • Entry Level: 99
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Kitchen Condition: Good
  • Floor Number: 99
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Bathroom Condition: Good
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
  • Number Of Professional Units Total: 2.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 59
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, ConciergeYes
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

Taxable ValueLand$5,071Additions$44,685Total$49,756
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt509 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built1925ZoningR9APN1016131033

Schools near 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 4.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Central Park East High School
Public9 to 12

Global Technology Preparatory
Public6 to 8

Isaac Newton Ms For Math And Science
Public6 to 8

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1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B is a condo for sale in Upper Carnegie Hill. This property was listed for sale on January 4, 2024 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $649,999. It has been on the market for a total of 117 days and was last sold on August 16, 2017. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 4. Nearby schools include P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo Del Toro Educational Com, Central Park East High School and Global Technology Preparatory. 1255 5th Avenue, Unit 5B is a 0.5-bed, 1-bath, 509 sqft condo built in 1925.

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