It previously was on the market for a total of 140 days.

Last Sold on Sep 28, 2011 for $1,600,000

2 beds, 2 baths | Approx. 1,350 ft²

140 days on Market

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Listed: Oct 14, 2021

Days on Market: 140

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Flatiron/Union Square (Manhattan)

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Monthly Maintenance: $2,283 ($1.69/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $20,271 ($15.02/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($873,750), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Renovated 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Pre-WW1 Loft apartment in the heart of Flatiron/Union Square is a must see. Massive corner living space with 11+ foot ceilings is perched on the eighth floor of this architecturally distinguished co-op overlooking Fifth Avenue. Semi-private landing leads into large living and dining room with plenty of West and South facing windows making it bright and sunny.

The living room is made up of two lounge areas with built in shelving along the northern wall. Adjacent is the dining area with an open flow to the kitchen for interactive entertaining. The Poggenpohl kitchen is outfitted with top appliances and tons of cabinet space - sleek design with functionality in mind.

Stacked Miele W/D is hidden behind double doors in the bedroom corridor. Secondary bedroom and full bath with heated floors then primary suite which has abundant built-in closet space for optimal storage. 73 Fifth Avenue is a prewar cooperative with full-time superintendent, new keyed elevators, and conveys with large private storage. Live/work, pied-a-terres, 70% financing, and pets are permitted.

Only 16 apartments yet low monthly maintenance of $2,283. Located one block from Union Square Park with the famed four days/week Greenmarket and 8 subway lines. This location is central to NYC’s best restaurants and lower 5TH Avenue shopping. Minutes to NYU/Greenwich Village/Chelsea/Gramercy.

Also, a pleasant distance to Madison and Washington Square Parks. This is a Co-Exclusive.

About The Kensington, 73 Fifth Avenue

The Kensington, 73 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 79, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

High-End 5 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

No Canopy 1 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Exposed 0 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

2 4 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

11-14 Feet 3 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1907
17 Apartments
11 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1996
Pre War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Intercom
Elevator
Terraces / Balconies

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The Kensington, 73 Fifth Avenue, #8A

Pricing History

Previous Photos & Floor Plan

Key Details

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About The Kensington, 73 Fifth Avenue

The Kensington, 73 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 79, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Building Amenities

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