It previously was on the market for a total of 680 days.

Last Sold on Apr 9, 2021 for $2,050,000

2 beds, 2 baths

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Buyers
Alexandra Essey

Sellers
Philip Munger

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2 apartments are currently available in this building.

680 days on Market

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Key Details

Listed: May 30, 2019

Last Price Change: ($495,000) on Oct 14

Days on Market: 680

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

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Monthly Maintenance: $3,788

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $10,421

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($1,000,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Grace, charm and extraordinary light await the fortunate purchaser in this wonderful high floor home!The flexible layout includes a gracious living room with a wood burning fireplace, a windowed eat-in kitchen with washer/dryer, a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and a den/bedroom with a full bathroom.The apartment features beautifully scaled rooms, high ceilings, classic moldings, mahogany doors and herringbone pattern wood floors. In addition to extremely generous closet space, the apartment also transfers with a private basement storage room.40 Fifth Avenue, on the south-west corner of Fifth Avenue and 11thStreet, is a 15 story Neo-Georgian apartment house completed in 1929. It has been described by Paul Goldberger, an architecture critic for the New York Times, as a Park Avenue Building that must have come loose in a storm and dropped anchor down here.Experience the ultimate in gracious living at 40 Fifth Avenue with doormen, elevator men, live-in superintendent and private gardens.

About 40 Fifth Avenue

40 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 89, 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:

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:

No, but Very Good 3 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:

Discrete 1 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:

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:

Less than 10 blocks 5 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:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:

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:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

Yes, but Small 1 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:

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:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1929
75 Apartments
17 Floors

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
High-Rise
Pre War
Elevator
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Fireplaces
Landmarked

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40 Fifth Avenue, #11C

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About 40 Fifth Avenue

40 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 89, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Building Amenities

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