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1185 Park Avenue, #8G

$4,995,000 ($1,665 per ft2) | 3 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 3,000 ft2
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156 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Dec 5, 2023
    Days on Market: 156
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 236 times
Monthly Maintenance: $6,842 ($2.28/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $17,122
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $23,964 ($7.99/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($2,497,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location and Price: This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is located in the prestigious Carnegie Hill neighborhood at 1185 Park Avenue, listed for $4,995,000 ($1,665 per ft2). The monthly maintenance, taxes, and fees are $6,610 ($2.20/ft2).
  • Building and Amenities: Built in 1929 by Schwartz and Gross, this cooperative building features a FT Doorman, 172 apartments across 16 floors, and a unique architectural design with tall iron gates and a triple arched entrance. Amenities include a state-of-the-art gym, beautiful roof deck, children’s playroom, private and bicycle storage, 24-hour doorman and staff, concierge, and a bike room.
  • Apartment Features: The apartment boasts a flexible layout, grand scaled rooms, high ceilings, raised doorways, Venetian plaster, classic moldings, stunning floors, and exceptional closet and storage space. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, a 6 burner Viking double oven, electric oven, Viking warming oven, and a SubZero refrigerator.
  • Primary Bedroom: The primary bedroom features an en-suite, windowed bathroom with both a tub and shower.
  • Pet Policy and Financing: The building is pet-friendly and permits 50% financing. There is a 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
  • Neighborhood: The building is conveniently located close to Central Park, museums, top schools, restaurants, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and individuals alike.

Description

Welcome to Apartment 8G, an exquisite and timeless prewar residence in excellent condition. This grand scale 8 into 7 room home boasts lovely views and light as well as a versatile layout. The semi-private elevator landing leads to a regal gallery which lends itself to displaying art and connects all areas of the home.

The 27’ living room is bathed in southern sunlight and has a working fireplace which creates a captivating setting for gatherings. The dining room has views of the unique garden at 1185 Park Avenue. Adjacent to the dining room is a chef’s kitchen overlooking the building’s garden.

This culinary haven has a large eating area, and is equipped with 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, a 6 burner Viking double oven, electric oven, Viking warming oven, and a SubZero refrigerator. The butler’s pantry contains a wine refrigerator and additional small refrigerator. There is a separate laundry room. In this area there is an oversized staff room/home office with a large, full bath.

A hallway leads to the bedroom wing which is highlighted by extraordinary closet space. The primary bedroom has an en-suite, windowed bathroom with tub and shower. The two additional bedrooms share a windowed bathroom.

The third bedroom is currently used as a den/library. This classic home features a flexible layout, grand scaled rooms, high ceilings, raised doorways, Venetian plaster, classic moldings, stunning floors and exceptional closet and storage space. Meticulous attention to detail are noticed throughout the apartment.

1185 Park Avenue was constructed by the renowned builders, Schwartz and Gross in 1929.

The building is architecturally unique with tall iron gates and a triple arched entrance that that leads to a porte-cochere. Amenities include a state of the art gym, beautiful roof deck, children’s playroom, private storage and bicycle storage. The building is pet friendly and permits 50% financing.

There is a 2% flip tax payable by purchaser. Live moments away from Central Park, museums and some of NYC’s best schools, restaurants and shopping. Call us for a private showing.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About 1185 Park Avenue

94

1185 Park Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 94, 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

30
Out of 44
+
31
Out of 36
+
24
Out of 39
+
9
=
94
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Very Attractive 3 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:
Attractive 2 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:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
Some Noise 0 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:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
Some 1 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Laundry Room
  • Common Dining Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Landmarked
  • Library
  • Porte-Cochère / Driveway
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Large apartments
  • Health club
  • Garden
  • Doorman
  • Very impressive entrance
  • Only two apartments per elevator
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Lack of great views
  • Many apartments
  • Northern end of Upper East Side
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.13 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.38 miles

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