556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

Baths
3,549 Sq. Ft.
$1,226 / Sq. Ft.
3,549
Sq. Ft.
$1,226
per Sq. Ft.

Description

SPECTACULAR PENTHOUSE IN Aurora CONDO: A 360 view of Manhattan brings iconic buildings to life! Enjoy your warm summer evenings sipping tea or cozy New York winters bundled up with a view of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, One World Trade, East River Views, including the bridges and boat traffic, and the rest of the beautiful Manhattan Skyline! The proximity to the Midtown Tunnel makes your Hamptons' commute a breeze, and historic Grand Central Station is just a short distance away!...SPECTACULAR PENTHOUSE IN Aurora CONDO: A 360 view of Manhattan brings iconic buildings to life! Enjoy your warm summer evenings sipping tea or cozy New York winters bundled up with a view of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, One World Trade, East River Views, including the bridges and boat traffic, and the rest of the beautiful Manhattan Skyline! The proximity to the Midtown Tunnel makes your Hamptons' commute a breeze, and historic Grand Central Station is just a short distance away! This home offers four balconies with four separate perspectives, making it a rare and coveted find. The 3,549 square foot living space offers custom designs by Laura Kirar, a personal entry way into the home with pocket doors for privacy makes this truly the life of luxury. Multiple walk in closets and storage spaces throughout makes finding a place for your things easy - and the apartment additionally comes with it's own storage space. Lutron shades allow for privacy, central heat and air conditioning as expected in such an extravagant space. Surround sound system with multiple control panels throughout the home. As expected this apartment comes with its own washer / dryer in the unit. It is the perfect open floor plan for entertaining guests with ease and leisure. The kitchen boasts marble counters, high end appliances, and specialized cabinetry unique to the apartment. The oversized master proves to exceed expectations with stunning views of the skyline, two walk in closets, and a relaxing soaking tub and shower. Penthouse comes with full time staff, full service condominium with only 9 residences! Building includes fitness center and sun deck. Priced to sell, the owner is ready to deliver this remarkable space.

Amenities

  • Penthouse
  • Entire Floor
  • Corner Unit
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • River Views
  • City Views
  • Open Views
LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2018 04:49 PM

Property Details for 556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

StatusSold
MLS ID-
Days on Market48
Taxes$5,064 / month
Common Charges$2,714 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms8.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built2002
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

The Aurora

135 Units31 StoriesBuilt in 2002
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Building Information for 556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

Building/ComplexThe AuroraFloor29Stories31Residences135Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2002Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$31,629 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,851

Property Taxes

$5,064

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,714

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property History for 556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jun 14, 2018

Sold

Manual

$4,350,000
Jun 7, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2018061800948001

$4,350,000

+0.3% / yr

Apr 6, 2018

Contract Signed

Manual

Feb 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,600,000
Jun 30, 2015

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10303530

$4,980,000
Sep 30, 2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10303530

$4,980,000
Aug 6, 2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #79891786dff9d706e83cb8144dad2c861305169f

Mar 6, 2014

Listed (Active)

OLR #79891786dff9d706e83cb8144dad2c861305169f

$5,399,000
Jun 29, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007071300823001

$4,228,201

-94.9% / yr

Jan 25, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007020800611001

$14,949,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/14/2018

Sold

Manual

$4,350,000
06/07/2018

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2018061800948001

$4,350,000

+0.3% / yr

04/06/2018

Contract Signed

Manual

02/16/2018

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,600,000
06/30/2015

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10303530

$4,980,000
09/30/2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10303530

$4,980,000
08/06/2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #79891786dff9d706e83cb8144dad2c861305169f

03/06/2014

Listed (Active)

OLR #79891786dff9d706e83cb8144dad2c861305169f

$5,399,000
06/29/2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007071300823001

$4,228,201

-94.9% / yr

01/25/2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007020800611001

$14,949,000

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

Public Records for 556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

Taxable ValueLand$23,743Additions$602,281Total$626,024
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,332 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built0ZoningC1-9APN1008921105

Schools near 556 3rd Avenue, Unit PHD

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
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. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Public6 to 8

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