1270 5th Avenue, Unit 12C
Description
The recently renovated home, well-laid out begins with its entry foyer (which can be utilized as a home office and/or designated dining area) leading to a spacious living room with oversized northern windows and glimpses of Central Park to the west. On the opposite side of the...Apt 12C at 1270 5th Avenue, on the top floor of a well maintained Doorman building, directly across from Central Park is a 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment is filled with warm natural light and open views in every direction.
The recently renovated home, well-laid out begins with its entry foyer (which can be utilized as a home office and/or designated dining area) leading to a spacious living room with oversized northern windows and glimpses of Central Park to the west. On the opposite side of the entry, the windowed eat-in kitchen offers room for a breakfast table among its generous cabinets, quartz countertops and full-size Bosch appliance package.
The apartment features 2 bedrooms located off the bedroom hallway and a luxurious bathroom at its end. The primary bedroom offers double exposure (north and east) and brightness along with 2 closets outfitted with shelves and rod. The 2nd bedroom (northern exposure) includes a closet of its own.
The spacious bathroom has been appointed with floor to ceiling porcelain tile, a new bathtub, polished chrome shower body and trim, and double medicine cabinet. Additional 12C details include: wide plank oak floors, custom solid-core wood doors throughout, custom built-ins and through-the-wall air conditioning in each room.
Directly across from Central Park and in close proximity to the neighborhood’s shopping, restaurants, transportation hubs, and museums.
Artical about renovations in Central Park very close by:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/nyregion/a-project-to-be-proud-of-at-central-parks-northern-tip.html
Building amenities include: full time doorman, live-in super, renovated lobby, community room, common laundry room, bike storage.
The M1, M2, M3 and M4 buses stop directly across from the building, close to the 6 train and a lovely walk across the Park to the 2 and 3 trains
Close proximity to Columbia University and Mt Sinai Hospital.
This is a Coop so application is necessary and start date cannot be before June 1st.
We look forward to showing you this amazing apartment.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Built-Ins
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Media / Recreation Room
Property Details for 1270 5th Avenue, Unit 12C
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 11 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 06/01/2025 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| County | New York County |
Building
1270 5th Ave
Location
Building Information for 1270 5th Avenue, Unit 12C
Property History for 1270 5th Avenue, Unit 12C
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | Rented Manual | — | |
| May 16, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| May 4, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,850 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 05/16/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,850 |
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Schools near 1270 5th Avenue, Unit 12C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 2 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo Del Toro Educational Com PublicPK to 8 | ||
Isaac Newton Ms For Math And Science Public6 to 8 | ||
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics Public9 to 12 | ||
P.S. 112 Jose Celso Barbosa PublicPK to 2 |
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