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40 Fifth Avenue, #15D

$12,995,000 ($3,713 per ft2) | 5 beds, 5.5 baths | Approx. 3,500 ft2
Building Profile  | 
463 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 16, 2023
    Last Price Change: ($2M) on Jul 18
    Days on Market: 463
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 281 times
Monthly Maintenance: $14,471 ($4.13/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $43,097
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $57,568 ($16.45/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($6,497,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This expansive duplex apartment is located in a Neo-Georgian Landmark Building in the Greenwich Village Historic District, on a tranquil, tree-lined street. It offers panoramic views to Midtown's iconic Empire State Building and is close to shopping, dining, parks, cafes, and more.
  • Upscale Amenities: The building offers upscale amenities including dedicated doormen, round-the-clock lobby attendants, elevator operators, a live-in superintendent, and serene private gardens. It also features a handsome lobby, nice perimeter landscaping, and a distinctive water tower enclosure that adds to the building's charm.
  • High-End Apartment Features: The apartment features radiant heated bathroom floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, herringbone floors, multi-zoned, ducted central air-conditioning, and a sound system with in-ceiling speakers. It also includes a washer/dryer.
  • Chef’s Kitchen and Living Area: The apartment boasts a beautiful chef’s kitchen and open living room area with a wood-burning fireplace and bar.
  • Primary Bedroom: The primary bedroom includes an elegantly designed en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet.
  • Building Details: The building is a cooperative, built in 1929 with 75 apartments and 17 floors. It is a high-rise, pre-war, landmarked property with a full-time doorman and elevator, located close to the subway for easy city access. The apartment is located in the most elegant high-rise building on Lower Fifth Avenue and in Greenwich Village.

Description

A testament to exquisite design, this expansive duplex is the result of seamlessly merging two units on the 14th and 15th floors. Encompassing an impressive 3,500 SF+/-, the residence boasts five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, modern amenities, and awe-inspiring triple exposures that frame panoramic views to Midtowns iconic Empire State Building.

With its grand scale, meticulous design, and prime location, along with services that go unmatched, this exceptional residence represents a unique opportunity that cannot be recreated.

Constructed in 1929, 40 Fifth Avenue stands as a Neo-Georgian Landmark Building within the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Situated on the coveted South West Corner of Fifth Avenue and 11th Street, this pre-war co-op boasts a prime location on a tranquil, tree-lined street, offering proximity to a variety of amenities including shopping, dining, parks, cafes, and more.

The building offers an array of upscale amenities, including dedicated doormen, round-the-clock lobby attendants, elevator operators, a live-in superintendent, and serene private gardens.

No detail has been overlooked in this meticulously adorned residence, which offers radiant heated bathroom floors, two wood-burning fireplaces (with an option for a third), herringbone floors, multi-zoned, ducted central air-conditioning, and a sound system with in-ceiling speakers, complemented by exquisite Merit hand-crafted hardware throughout.

The lower level presents an open living room area with a wood-burning fireplace and bar that flows into a beautiful chef’s kitchen. Additionally this level offers a versatile layout, including an en-suite bedroom that can be readily converted into an expansive dining room.

A spiral staircase leads to the upper level living room, accessible by elevator as well. The primary bedroom includes an elegantly designed en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet.

The level is completed by a den with fireplace, 3 guest bedrooms, 2 of which are en-suite and laundry room.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer in apt.
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
Listing courtesy of Bespoke Real Estate LLC

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About 40 Fifth Avenue

89

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

30
Out of 44
+
30
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
+
10
=
89
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

Building Amenities

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

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Pros
  • Magnificent site between two historic and beautiful churches
  • Close to Subway
  • Private garden
  • Doorman
  • Handsome lobby
  • Nice perimeter landscaping
  • Distinctive water tower enclosure
  • Most elegant high-rise apartment building on Lower Fifth Avenue and in Greenwich Village
  • Private garden
Cons
  • No sundeck
  • No health club
  • No garage
  • Few balconies
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Subways

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at 6th Ave and 14th 0.24 miles
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  2. Q
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at Broadway and 14th 0.26 miles
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  2. D
  3. A
  4. C
  5. E
at 6th Ave and Waverly Pl 0.28 miles

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