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1148 Fifth Avenue, #1A

$4,890,000 | 4 beds, 4 baths
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47 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 1, 2024
    Days on Market: 47
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $7,017
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $16,415
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $23,432
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($2,445,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This property is situated in the prestigious Carnegie Hill neighborhood, overlooking Central Park and a playground. It's conveniently located near numerous schools, museums, and a subway station, making it an ideal home for families and professionals alike.
  • High-End Renovations: The home has been renovated with new electrical wiring, plumbing, and telephone and data wiring. It features high-end fixtures, integrated recessed and cove lighting, and custom millwork throughout, along with a six-zone central air conditioning and heating system.
  • Luxurious Amenities: The building offers a full-time doorman for added security and convenience, a fitness center, laundry room, bike room, and private storage for each apartment. Pets are also allowed, adding to the comfort and convenience of living in this prestigious building.
  • Stunning Views and Quiet Living: The living room and three bedrooms offer direct views of Central Park. The home is quiet, thanks to new insulated glass windows with special dual density sound retardant.
  • Gourmet Kitchen and Entertaining Space: The large dining room features a built-in bar, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances including Subzero refrigerators, a Wolf Duel fuel range and steam oven, a Miele dishwasher, a Marvel wine refrigerator, and a Vent-a-hood exhaust.
  • Spacious and Elegant Bedrooms: The bedrooms are spacious, with built-in closet systems, door activated lights, and solid core paneled doors with solid Brass Baldwin estate hardware. A full-sized LG washer and vented dryer add to the convenience.

Description

DON’T MISS THIS! STUNNING MINT 4BR IN TOP PREWAR FIFTH AVENUE DOORMAN BUILDING FEELS LIKE A COUNTRY HOME WITH 50 FEET OF DIRECT CENTRAL PARK VIEWS /HOME EQUIVALENT TO PARLOR LEVEL/NOT STREET LEVEL/PIN-DROP QUIET HOME From the moment you open the front door of this home, you know you have arrived somewhere quite special. An award-winning architect thoughtfully redesigned the space for himself and his family to embrace a modern aesthetic providing spaces to cook, dine, relax or entertain. With no expense spared and renovated to perfection, you can now be the lucky new owner of this impeccably designed crown jewel.

Located in Carnegie Hill in a full-service prewar J.E.R. Carpenter Fifth Avenue cooperative building, this is a high first floor four bedroom/ three and a half-bathroom home with the living room and three of the bedrooms DIRECTLY FACING CENTRAL PARK offering excellent light. For the days you want to work from home, there is a windowed home office with a built-in desk and shelves. The home is pin-drop quiet as all the windows facing Fifth are new insulated glass windows with special dual density sound retardant. While many updates are behind walls, you will be impressed by several of these features including new electrical wiring, new plumbing and new telephone and data wiring.

There are built-in speakers in five of the eight rooms, custom millwork throughout and six zone CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING and heating with Mitsubishi City-Multi system. Interior light is provided by integrated recessed and cove lighting throughout with high end fixtures. Enter the home through an entry foyer with custom stone flooring and a huge coat closet leading to a long hallway turned into a media area/library with custom bookshelves where one can unwind with a favorite book or watch TV after the end of a long day. Talk about optimal use of space! Across from the library, one finds a large powder room with wall to wall storage.

Adjacent to the library is the stunning dining room with its own built-in bar ready to welcome family and friends for a delectable meal. Beyond the dining room is the grand living room entered through French doors with a handsome wood burning marble fireplace surrounded with a blackened steel mantle, two oversized windows facing Central Park, wide plank bleached white oak floors from Austria( similar floors in library and dining room) and almost 10-foot ceilings. Next to the living room is the heavenly kitchen , the heart of the home.

Who would not want to linger in this kitchen with two side by side integrated Subzero refrigerators with freezer drawers, a Wolf Duel fuel range and steam oven, a Miele dishwasher,a Marvel wine refrigerator and a Vent-a-hood exhaust to the outside. A huge kitchen island composed of natural marble, quart countertops, hand selected Larch cabinets and a built-in coffee station complete this fabulous kitchen. Three spacious bedrooms face Central Park. The first bedroom, now the den, can also serve as the primary bedroom and has large closets and a beautiful ensuite windowed bathroom with stone floors, a spa shower with a rain shower head and a Toto Carlyle toilet.

The other two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill windowed bathroom with dual sinks, a tub/shower that has a rain shower headand stone floors. All the closets in the apartment have built-in closet systems, door activated lights and solid core paneled doors with solid Brass Baldwin estate hardware. Now to the primary suite. Tucked away from the other bedrooms for complete privacy, a door off the kitchen leads to a separate corridor lined with closets and a FULL-SIZED LG WASHER AND VENTED DRYER before arriving at the bedroom.

Large enough for a king-sized bed, there are two hidden wall safes, custom shelves and built-in speakers. Open to the bedroom is the sophisticated primary bathroom with a spa shower, double sinks and a linen closet. 1148 Fifth has a full-time door staff, porters and a live-in super. Building amenities include a fitness center, laundry room, bike room and private storage for each apartment.

Pets allowed. There is a 2 % flip tax paid by buyer and 50% financing allowed. Showings Mon.-Fri 9AM-4:30PM.

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Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers New York Real Estate LLC

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About 1148 Fifth Avenue

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1148 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 69, 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

20
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
16
Out of 39
+
8
=
69
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:
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:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Exposed 0 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:
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 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 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:
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:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 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:
Considerable 2 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:
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:
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

  • Conversion Year: 1962
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Overlooks Central Park
  • Convenient to K & D Liquor Store
  • Good bus service
  • Convenient to numerous schools
  • Convenient to numerous museums
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Pre-war building
  • Doorman
  • Overlooks playground in Central Park
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Many apartments
  • No garage
  • Considerable traffic
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.27 miles

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