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920 Fifth Avenue, #5A

$18,000,000 | 4 beds, 4.5 baths
Building Profile  | 
254 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Mar 12, 2024
    Days on Market: 254
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 225 times
Monthly Maintenance: $13,699
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $95,514
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $109,213
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($3,600,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This prestigious property is located on Fifth Avenue and 73rd Street, offering panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. It's in close proximity to the shops of Madison Avenue, cultural landmarks like The Frick Collection and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the city’s best private schools.
  • Architectural Excellence: The residence is designed by renowned architect Peter Marino and housed in a building designed by J.E.R. Carpenter, a significant figure in shaping the residential landscape of Fifth and Park Avenues. The private elevator landing opens onto an impressive gallery.
  • Luxurious Living Spaces: The spacious living room features oversized windows that frame the Central Park Boat Pond and Lake. The large dining room can comfortably seat 16 people, and the oversized wood-paneled living room is crafted from cerused oak.
  • Bedrooms with a View: The property boasts three ensuite bedrooms, each with park views. There's also a combination opportunity with the residence next door for additional square footage.
  • Gourmet Kitchen: The kitchen is designed for culinary enthusiasts, featuring an eat-in area and top-of-the-line appliances.
  • High-End Amenities: The building offers a high level of service and security, with amenities including a roof terrace, private storage, and a brand new fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, a Peloton bike, and a full Pilates Reformer. Additional building amenities include a concierge, FT doorman, resident storage, elevator, and fitness center.

Description

This exquisite A-line residence, designed by the esteemed Peter Marino, is a testament to luxury living on Fifth Avenue, at the prestigious corner of Fifth Avenue and 73rd Street. Occupying the entire front of a limestone-clad cooperative, this exceptional apartment enjoys a vantage point that is second to none, with panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline that are truly breathtaking.

The building itself, completed in 1922 by the renowned architect J.E.R. Carpenter, is a marvel of Italian Palazzo style architecture. Carpenter, whose work has significantly shaped the residential landscape of Fifth and Park Avenues, chose 920 Fifth Avenue as his personal residence, a testament to the building’s exceptional quality and desirability.

Upon entering the apartment, residents and guests are greeted by a private elevator landing that opens onto an impressive gallery.

This leads to a stunning living room with oversized windows that frame the Central Park Boat Pond and Lake, ensuring light-filled days and evenings highlighted by spectacular sunsets.

The residence boasts three ensuite bedrooms, each flooded with light and offering park views, ensuring a serene and luxurious living experience. The dining room, capable of comfortably seating 16 people, and an oversized wood-paneled living room crafted from cerused oak, provide ample space for entertaining and relaxation. The kitchen, designed with the culinary enthusiast in mind, features an eat-in area, top-of-the-line appliances, and a separate laundry/staff room.

Located in the Upper East Side’s most elegant neighborhood, this apartment is in close proximity to the finest New York has to offer: the shops of Madison Avenue, cultural landmarks like The Frick Collection and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the city’s best private schools.

The Inventor’s Gate at 72nd Street offers easy access to Central Park’s vast array of outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, biking, boating, and playgrounds.

920 Fifth Avenue’s residents enjoy the highest level of service and security, alongside amenities that include a roof terrace, private storage, and a brand new fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, a Peloton bike, and a full Pilates Reformer. There is a 2% flip tax payable by the Buyer. 920 Fifth Avenue now permits 50% financing. Additionally, there is a combination opportunity with the residence next door, the B-line, allowing for incredible square footage.

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

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About 920 Fifth Avenue

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920 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 78, 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

25
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
16
Out of 39
+
10
=
78
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:
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:
Enclosed 1 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:
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:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 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:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1948
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center

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Pros
  • Extremely elegant building
  • Prime location on quiet street
  • Superb Central Park views
  • One block north of major entrance to Central Park at 72nd Street
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Not far from fashionable boutiques and restaurants along Madison Avenue
Cons
  • No garage
  • No sundeck
  • No balconies
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