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860 Fifth Avenue, #4M

Last Sold on Feb 22, 2016 for $1,599,000 This was 4.5% less than the last listed price of $1,675,000
2 beds, 2 baths
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  • Buyers
  • Patrick J Martin
  • Sellers
  • Craig J. Albert, As Executor
  • The Estate Of Christine F. Meisel
51 days on Market
Currently for sale for $1,695,000

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Description

Immerse yourself in luxury with this meticulously redesigned 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located just across from Central Park. This exquisite corner apartment has undergone a comprehensive renovation, leaving no detail overlooked. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a gracious foyer leading to a newly expanded and light-filled open kitchen.

This modern culinary space boasts top-of-the-line Thermador and Bosch appliances, Carrera granite countertops, custom white gloss cabinetry, and a stylish backsplash. The dining area, complete with a breakfast bar, accommodates up to six people and features an elegant custom-built storage unit with a wine cooler. The spacious living room is a showcase of sophistication, featuring a beautifully designed gas fireplace with a marble mantel and a stunning custom drop-down ceiling adorned with recessed lighting. The main bedroom, with a corner dual exposure, has been extended to include a large California custom closet and a remodeled ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and radiant flooring with high end fixtures.

The second bedroom offers generous space with built-ins and an ensuite modern bathroom. The apartment’s renovation includes brand-new windows, updated electric wiring, including new HVAC systems with separate digital thermostats, and a Lutron motorized shades all individually controlled. The dining area and main bedroom are decorated with magnificent wallpaper, adding a touch of elegance. Situated at 860 Fifth Ave, this residence is part of one of the most prestigious buildings on the sought-after Upper East Side. Constructed in 1950, this White Glove Building offers a full-time doorman, concierge, elevator attendants, and a live-in resident manager.

Building amenities include a renovated fitness center, a private storage (transfers with the unit), and a laundry room. Residents can also take advantage of the adjacent connected garage, which offers a discounted rate for residnets. The building is pet-friendly, allows pieds-à-terre, and permits parents to purchase for employed children/students (subject to board review and approval).

Subletting is not allowed, and there is a maximum of 50% financing permitted. A 2% flip tax is applicable and paid by the Buyer. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a residence in a truly distinguished and well-appointed building.

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About 860 Fifth Avenue

71

860 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 71, 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

23
Out of 44
+
28
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
+
9
=
71
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:
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:
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:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Part of Historic District 1 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unrelated Base 0 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 20 blocks 4 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:
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:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 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:
None 0 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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Wine Room/Wine Cellar

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