1158 5th Avenue, Unit 4A
Description
Arrival sets the tone. A semi-private elevator landing opens to a gallery of nearly twenty feet, an introduction full of procession and quiet drama. From there the rooms unfold with the proportion and flow that define New York at its most elegant. The living room is grand yet deeply inviting, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and framed by oversized windows that place Central Park front and center, light pouring across its generous volumes. The formal dining room continues in the same spirit, equally suited to large gatherings and intimate evenings at home.
Throughout, the interiors honor the home's prewar pedigree: rich dark floors, custom millwork, and crisp, considered detailing that feels timeless rather than tied to any one moment. The renovated eat-in kitchen is warm and highly functional, with custom cabinetry, substantial pale stone, and a large center island for prep, seating, and gathering. The appliance suite is exceptional, anchored by a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Miele appliances, including built-in wall ovens and an integrated coffee system.
The layout is uncommonly flexible. Beyond the three principal bedrooms and three baths, a versatile fourth room adapts easily as a den, library, guest room, or media room, while a separate office or staff room sits discreetly apart. Set away from the entertaining rooms, the private quarters have a serene, removed quality: the primary suite is spacious and tranquil, the additional bedrooms well proportioned and filled with soft light, several with open or leafy outlooks. The baths are understated and timeless, with stone finishes, glass enclosures, and clean lines.
What makes 4A memorable is how rarely its essential qualities coexist: Fifth Avenue scale and architectural stature alongside genuine comfort and flexibility. Central air and an in-unit washer/dryer add everyday ease, while the generous, well-proportioned rooms offer a rare foundation—a home to enjoy as it is today, with room to make it your own over time. Through it all, Central Park remains its defining luxury.
Built in 1924 and designed by C. Howard Crane and Kenneth Franzheim, 1158 Fifth Avenue is among Carnegie Hill's enduring addresses, distinguished by its French Renaissance façade and dramatic octagonal, double-height lobby. This full-service prewar cooperative offers a full-time doorman and concierge, resident manager, fitness center, bike storage, and private storage. Just beyond its doors are Museum Mile, the Central Park Reservoir, Madison Avenue shopping, and the Upper East Side's most beloved cultural and culinary destinations. Financing permitted up to 40%.
Property Details for 1158 5th Avenue, Unit 4A
Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Full-Time Doorman
- Gym
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Formal Dining Room
- Foyer
- Powder Room
- Home Office
- Library / Den
- Dressing Area
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Windowed Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Open Kitchen
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Private Storage For Rent
- Pantry
- Midrise
- Highrise
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Building Information for 1158 5th Avenue, Unit 4A
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1Property History for 1158 5th Avenue, Unit 4A
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | Price Change Manual | $3,995,000 |
| 05/15/2026 | Price Change Manual | $4,295,000 |
| 04/07/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,490,000 |
| 07/02/2019 | $3,750,000 | |
| 07/02/2019 | $3,500,000 +0.4% / yr | |
| 03/28/2019 | — | |
| 03/29/2018 | $4,500,000 | |
| 09/01/2017 | $4,500,000 | |
| 04/25/2017 | $4,500,000 | |
| 06/27/2012 | $3,400,000 | |
| 07/10/2007 | Sold RealPlus #3b166adfa68c85f73614ad8ea0fb820fc14ad9d5 | $3,400,000 |
| 07/10/2007 | $3,400,000 | |
| 03/01/2007 | Contract Signed RealPlus #3b166adfa68c85f73614ad8ea0fb820fc14ad9d5 | $3,400,000 |
| 12/28/2006 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #3b166adfa68c85f73614ad8ea0fb820fc14ad9d5 | $3,400,000 |
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Schools near 1158 5th Avenue, Unit 4A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 198 Isador E Ida Straus PublicPK 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 |
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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