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834 Fifth Avenue, #MAISA

$14,750,000 ($2,950 per ft2) | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | Approx. 5,000 ft2
Building Profile  | 
330 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Jan 29, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($1.15M) on Sep 17
    Days on Market: 330
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 923 times
Monthly Maintenance: $20,106 ($4.02/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $78,902
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $99,008 ($19.80/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($2,950,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Stunning Central Park Views: Over 50 feet of frontage on Fifth Avenue, offering breathtaking views of Central Park from multiple rooms.
  • Elegant Entertaining Spaces: Well-proportioned public rooms including a 32’ living room and a large square dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings.
  • Luxurious Primary Suite: Corner primary suite with two dressing areas and a full en-suite marble bathroom, providing a private retreat.
  • Exclusive Building Amenities: Access to white-glove services including a full-time doorman, concierge, and private storage, enhancing the living experience.
  • Historic Architectural Design: Designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela, this pre-war cooperative boasts timeless elegance and spacious residences.
  • Expansive Duplex Layout: Sprawling 5,000 square feet of luxurious living space, featuring a grand private entrance and elegant flow of rooms.

Description

This exceptional maisonette at 834 Fifth Avenue, a Candela masterpiece in scale and design, offers a once in a generation opportunity to own a 5,000 square foot duplex with a grand, private entrance on 64th Street in addition to an entrance off the building’s elegant lobby. The apartment has over 50 feet of frontage on Fifth Avenue with views of Central Park. High ceilings, grand proportions, and an elegant flow of rooms make this a perfect apartment for gracious living and entertaining.
Well-proportioned public rooms radiate from the grand entrance gallery, with a marble powder room, coat closets and the original Candela staircase which sweeps up to the second floor private quarters.

On the first floor of the maisonette is a paneled library and a 32’ living room looking onto Central Park, both with wood burning fireplaces. The large square dining room is located across the gallery. The eat-in chef’s kitchen, butlers pantry and laundry room are located at the back of house.
The second floor, also accessible from a private elevator landing, is home to three luxurious bedrooms and two staff rooms, with a back staircase leading down to the kitchen.

The corner primary suite features two dressing areas and a full en-suite marble bathroom. The second floor has over 2,600 square feet which can be reconfigured, if needed, to have as many as 5 bedrooms. The apartment also comes with its own storage and wine cellar.
834 Fifth Avenue was built in 1931 and is located in a highly sought-after location.

Residents have access to a variety of white-glove services including a doorman, fully attended lobby, elevator attendants, a fitness room and private storage and laundry rooms for each apartment. Pets are welcome. There is a 3% flip tax payable by the purchaser and financing is not permitted.

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

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About 834 Fifth Avenue

93

834 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 93, 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

27
Out of 44
+
32
Out of 36
+
24
Out of 39
+
10
=
93
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:
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:
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:
Present 1 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:
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:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
2 4 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:
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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 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
  • Elevator Operator
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fireplaces
  • Landmarked
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • A supremely elegant and expensive address
  • Pre-war construction
  • Convenient to midtown
  • Very spacious apartments
  • Elevator person
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Very few apartments
  • Many views of Central Park
  • Many duplex apartments
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Directly across from entrance to Central Park Zoo
  • No garage
  • No balconies
  • No recreational roof
  • No health club
  • Fifth Avenue parades
  • Fifth Avenue traffic
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Subways

  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
at 5th Ave and 60th 0.25 miles
  1. F
at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.29 miles
  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.34 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.36 miles

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