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875 Fifth Avenue, #12B

$3,950,000 -4.8% | 2 beds, 2.5 baths
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127 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Jan 3, 2024
    Last Price Change: -4.8% ($200,000) on May 5
    Days on Market: 127
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 502 times
Monthly Maintenance: $5,628
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $13,460
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $19,088
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($1,975,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Stunning Interiors: The duplex features central air conditioning, stunning hardwood flooring, a spacious living room with custom cabinetry, a dining room with a dramatic archway and double custom maple doors, and a windowed kitchen with a butler’s pantry, double sided stone countertops, dishwasher, and subzero refrigerator.
  • Spacious Bedrooms: The large and bright primary suite comes with an extra-large walk-in closet and park facing windowed primary bathroom, while the second bedroom also faces Central Park and has a built-in wall unit and walk in closet.
  • Additional Amenities: The building offers a separate staff quarter on the lobby level, ideal for a home office or additional storage, a state-of-the-art fitness center, business center, bike room, central laundry room, resident storage, washer/dryer in building, and elevator.
  • Exceptional Service: Enjoy full-time doorman and warm white glove service from our tenured and welcoming staff.
  • Architectural Excellence: The building, designed by Emery Roth, one of Fifth Avenue's most sought-after architects, features some duplex units and numerous terraces and bay windows, and is conveniently close to the subway for easy transportation.
  • Prime Location: This prewar duplex is located on Fifth Avenue, between East 69th and 70th Streets, offering panoramic views of Central Park and close proximity to the best restaurants, fashion and art shops on Madison Avenue, world renowned museums, The Frick Collection, Central Park Zoo, and The Mall.

Description

PANORAMIC PARK VIEWS ON FIFTH AVENUE! Alluring views, beautiful detailed interiors and a supreme location make this rare prewar 2 bedroom duplex a must see. It is the perfect respite amongst the landmarks of Fifth Avenue. With central air conditioning, stunning hardwood flooring and an abundance of natural light this home will please.

Enter this rare apartment off a landing into a lovely gallery with a beautiful sweeping staircase with an art deco banister that ascends to the bedroom level.

Before you, find a stunning dining room framed by a dramatic archway with double custom maple doors and double windows beyond, boasting the light and views that make this home so special.

From the gallery an anti-chamber leads to a powder room. To the other side find a spacious living room adorned with a wall of custom cabinetry for media, books, photos and storage. Beautiful moldings establish prewar authenticity and antique mirrored panels enhance one’s sense of the space.

Double windows frame gentile views of Central Park and the skyline beyond.

The living room connects to a gorgeous dining room which leads to a park facing windowed kitchen with butler’s pantry. The kitchen can be opened to the dining room but currently lays out with double sided stone countertops, dishwasher, and subzero refrigerator. Classical glass fronted cabinetry is elegant and the butler’s pantry has an additional sink.

Travel the staircase to the bedroom level.

On the upper landing find a linen closet. Enter the primary suite through an anti-chamber and find a bedroom that is large and bright with beautiful hardwood floors, an extra-large walk-in closet, double windows facing the park and a park facing windowed primary bathroom. Stunning! The second bedroom also faces Central Park and is spacious. A built-in wall unit and walk in closet make for great storage.

An en-suite bath features a closet and marble clad shower-tub combination. Both suites enjoy incredible sunset views.

This unique opportunity features a separate staff quarter on the lobby level of the building. The space is ideal for a home office or additional storage.

875 Fifth is an elegant and well run cooperative on Fifth Avenue between East 69th and 70th Streets.

From here one enjoys the superb lifestyle of living on Central Park with access to the best restaurants the Upper East Side has to offer. Shop fashions and art to your heart’s content on Madison Avenue and walk to the world renowned museums. The building features warm white glove service from it tenured and welcoming staff and enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, business center, bike room and central laundry room.

The building allows pied a Terre, 50% financing and there is a 4% flip tax paid by the buyer. Pets are not permitted.

There is a 12 month capital assessment in place for $383.33/month.

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About 875 Fifth Avenue

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875 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 63, 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

23
Out of 44
+
26
Out of 36
+
14
Out of 39
=
63
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
No Consistency 0 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Part of Historic District 1 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
6-10 Short Blocks 1 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:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Prime location
  • Some duplex units
  • Numerous terraces and bay windows
  • Park views
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No health club
  • Not convenient to supermarkets
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.27 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.40 miles
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  3. R
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