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The Sonora, 770 Park Avenue, #2C

$1,875,000 | 2 beds, 2 baths
Building Profile  | 
205 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 14, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($375,000) on Aug 26
    Days on Market: 205
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 1,235 times
Monthly Maintenance: $7,478
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $9,939
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $17,417
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($375,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This prestigious property is located on Park Avenue, in a distinguished prewar cooperative designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela, offering close proximity to subway stations.
  • Spacious and Elegant Interiors: The apartment boasts two spacious bedrooms and two renovated bathrooms, beautifully proportioned entertaining rooms with charming treetop views, and features such as hardwood floors, oversized windows, custom lighting, and high ceilings.
  • Unique Features: The property includes a semi-private elevator landing, grand entrance gallery, a spectacular living room with built-in bookshelves and a decorative fireplace, and a large library/dining room with custom bookshelves.
  • Luxurious Amenities: The state-of-the-art kitchen comes with custom cabinets, a breakfast bar, and high-end appliances, while the primary bedroom offers six closets and a large dressing room, and an elegant primary bathroom with an oversized shower.
  • Convenient Facilities: The apartment includes a laundry area with a Miele washer/dryer, an assigned storage bin by the building, and the building itself offers a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, and a gym.
  • Building and Policy Features: The pet-friendly building allows pied-a-terre buyers upon board approval and offers amenities such as an attended lobby, resident storage, fitness center, and terraces/balconies.

Description

Ideally located in 770 Park Avenue, one of Rosario Candela’s most distinguished prewar co-operatives, this glamorous five room residence has two beautifully proportioned entertaining rooms with charming treetop views. There are two bedrooms and two renovated bathrooms. The home has a magnificent renovation and features include hardwood floors, oversized windows, through-the-wall air conditioning, custom lighting, and soaring ceilings.

Off a semi-private elevator landing is a grand entrance gallery and a large coat closet.

Facing south is a spectacular living room with two oversized windows, built-in bookshelves, and a decorative fireplace. Also facing south is the library/dining room which is 20’2" long and has three large windows and custom bookshelves. There is an incredible kitchen with custom cabinets and a breakfast bar.

It has endless amounts of storage and is equipped with start-of-the-art appliances including a BlueStar oven and range, a Miele dishwasher, and a Liebherr refrigerator/freezer.

As for the private quarters, the luxurious primary bedroom is 20’6" long and overlooks the treetops on 73rd Street. It has six closets, one of which is a large dressing room.

The primary bathroom is elegantly appointed and has an oversized shower. The second bedroom faces south and has an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. In the bedroom hallway, there is a laundry area with a Miele washer/dryer, as well as a linen and utility closet.

A storage bin is assigned by the building.

The building permits no financing and there is a 3% flip tax paid by the purchaser. Built in 1930, this premier white glove co-operative is located on the southwest corner of Park Avenue and 73rd Street. The building is nineteen stories and houses forty residences.

There is a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, and a gym. The co-operative is pet friendly and pied-a-terre buyers are permitted upon board approval.

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

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About The Sonora, 770 Park Avenue

90

The Sonora, 770 Park Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, 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
+
27
Out of 36
+
23
Out of 39
+
10
=
90
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:
Dramatic 3 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:
Exists 1 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 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 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:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 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:
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

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Fireplaces
  • Landmarked
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Superb location
  • Canopied entrance
  • Tenant storage
  • Masterpiece by Rosario Candela
  • Very exclusive
  • Grand apartments
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No health club
  • No garage
  • No sundeck
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