1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9

























1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9, Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10021
Description
A private elevator landing opens to an elegant 27-foot gallery finished with Venetian plaster walls, setting the tone for the residence’s refined interiors....Perched high above the city, this exceptional full-floor 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom condominium spans approximately 3,140 square feet and is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking panoramic views to the north, east, and west. Soaring ceilings and extraordinary natural light create an airy, loft-like atmosphere throughout the home.
A private elevator landing opens to an elegant 27-foot gallery finished with Venetian plaster walls, setting the tone for the residence’s refined interiors. At the heart of the home is an expansive living and dining room bathed in sunlight from dual exposures, offering over 500 square feet of flexible entertaining space ideal for both grand-scale hosting and intimate gatherings.
Just beyond, the oversized chef’s kitchen combines sophistication with functionality. Outfitted with premium appliances including a 48-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele gas cooktop, dishwasher and microwave, Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, and custom glossy cabinetry, the space also features a striking waterfall island and generous dining area comfortably seating six. A separate laundry room with full-size washer/dryer and private service entrance adds convenience and discretion.
The serene primary suite enjoys sweeping northern and western exposures with beautiful sunset views. This luxurious retreat includes a spacious bedroom, custom-fitted dressing area, and a spa-inspired marble bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower.
A sophisticated den/media room adjacent to the living space offers additional flexibility, complete with custom lacquered millwork and built-in desk. Nearby, a beautifully renovated full bath cleverly functions as both guest bath and powder room with a custom mirrored sliding door feature.
Two additional west-facing bedrooms each offer en-suite baths and custom closets, providing exceptional privacy and comfort for family or guests.
Thoughtful upgrades throughout the residence include wide-plank oak flooring, radiant heated floors in the living/dining areas and primary suite, electronic window treatments, and multi-zone central heating and cooling.
The apartment also includes a large private storage unit.
Located at The Charles on First Avenue between East 72nd and 73rd Streets, this impeccably managed white-glove condominium offers full-time doorman and concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center, children’s playroom, refrigerated storage, and pet-friendly living.
Please note: Purchaser responsible for a working capital contribution equal to six months of common charges. Real estate taxes shown reflect ownership by an out-of-state resident.
Lauren Pepin
Listing Agent
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Aeen Avini
Alternative Listing Agent
Amenities
1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9
- Entire Floor
- Corner Unit
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Playroom
- Resident's Lounge
- High Ceilings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Window Treatments
- Elevator
- Private Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer / Dryer Hookup
- Dryer
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Media / Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Powder Room
- Home Office
- Library / Den
- Dressing Area
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windowed Kitchen
- Open Kitchen
- Marble Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Custom Closet
- Cold Storage
- Private Storage For Rent
- Common Storage
- Fully Furnished
- Partially Furnished
- Soaking Tub
- Cooktop
- Central Heating
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Highrise
Location
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$41,039 per month
$29,999
$5,065
$5,975
Property information
1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9
Property Details
- Taxes: $5,065 / month
- Min. Down Pymt: 10%
- Total Rooms: 8.0
- MLS Type: Condo
- County: New York County
Building Information
- Building/Complex: The Charles
- Floor: 9
- Stories: 31
- Residences: 28
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
- Year Built: 2009
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Highrise
Property History
1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/15/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,995,000 |
| 01/17/2026 | $5,150,000 | |
| 01/17/2026 | $5,150,000 | |
| 10/20/2025 | $5,150,000 | |
| 10/02/2025 | $5,150,000 | |
| 04/02/2025 | $5,150,000 | |
| 03/01/2025 | $5,695,000 | |
| 12/06/2024 | $5,695,000 | |
| 05/01/2024 | $5,995,000 | |
| 05/01/2024 | $5,995,000 | |
| 01/02/2024 | $6,500,000 | |
| 07/20/2021 | $6,300,000 | |
| 07/20/2021 | $6,300,000 | |
| 10/20/2020 | $6,300,000 | |
| 09/02/2016 | Temporarily Off Market RealPlus #ba3f54c387a2b0b785066b66c71f82f483d2bd06 | $6,583,500 |
| 03/31/2016 | $5,800,000 | |
| 02/26/2016 | $6,583,500 | |
| 02/26/2016 | $6,583,500 | |
| 10/19/2015 | $6,583,500 | |
| 08/27/2015 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #448fbe670f951dca1a3e5263e543510e85dbfdfa | $6,583,500 |
| 12/02/2014 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #448fbe670f951dca1a3e5263e543510e85dbfdfa | $6,583,500 |
| 12/01/2014 | Temporarily Off Market RealPlus #448fbe670f951dca1a3e5263e543510e85dbfdfa | $6,583,500 |
| 07/22/2014 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #448fbe670f951dca1a3e5263e543510e85dbfdfa | $6,583,500 |
| 05/27/2014 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #c221e32e917d0a9cb73799a0672136bc39917c68 | $6,583,500 |
| 05/09/2014 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #c221e32e917d0a9cb73799a0672136bc39917c68 | $6,583,500 |
| 11/21/2013 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #a66febd091f5576657f0e64a14c5b34dee2be4b4 | $6,270,000 |
| 10/02/2013 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #a66febd091f5576657f0e64a14c5b34dee2be4b4 | $6,270,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9
Total Finished SqFt
3,135 SqFtLot Size
5,100 SqFtYear Built
2009Zoning
C1-9APN
1014471110Schools
Near 1355 1st Avenue, Unit 9
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
- Rated 10 out of 1010/10P.S. 183 Robert L StevensonPublic · PK-12 · 0.3 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative StudiesPublic · 6-8 · 3.0 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10Lower Manhattan Community Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 5.3 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 8 out of 108/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerPublic · 6-8 · 0.3 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10The Clinton SchoolPublic · 6-12 · 2.9 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolPublic · 9-12 · 0.2 mi · Choice school
- Not ratedNRThe Cathedral SchoolPrivate · K-4 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRLycee Francais De New YorkPrivate · PK-12 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRRudolf Steiner Upper SchoolPrivate · 7-12 · 0.3 mi · Nearby school
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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