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$649,999
↓ $49K (7%)
Condo - For Sale

1255 5TH Avenue #5B

Manhattan, NY 10029
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
509 Sqft
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$3,688
Estimated Monthly
$496
HOA / Fees
4.16%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Discover the epitome of Manhattan living in this distinguished prewar condo, perfectly situated on renowned Fifth Avenue, offering an unrivaled view of Central Park. With double-paned windows ensuring a serene atmosphere, this residence exemplifies the marriage of timeless elegance and modern comfort.

As you enter the building, the convenience of a doorman and elevator sets the tone for a sophisticated lifestyle. The elegant lobby welcomes you, hinting at the character that defines this prewar gem. Relatively low carrying costs and maintenance, covering common charges and taxes, make this property practical as well as exquisite

Inside the unit, 12-foot ceilings create a spacious, light-filled, loft-like ambiance. Positioned on the fifth floor, enjoy unobstructed views above the tree line, capturing mesmerizing sunsets facing west. The versatility of this space allows you to tailor it to your lifestyle-whether it be a personal residence, a pied- -terre, or an inspiring art studio.

Located opposite Central Park and with close proximity to all transportation, indulge in the luxury of a landscaped roof deck, gym, bicycle room, and laundry on every floor. Pets are welcome, and 90% financing is allowed, enhancing the appeal of this full-service prewar condominium.

Immerse yourself in a culturally rich lifestyle with iconic NYC attractions, including the Conservatory Garden of Central Park, El Museo del Barrio, and the Museum of the City of New York at your doorstep. Leisurely strolls to the Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Central Park Reservoir are just moments away.

Seize the extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history, combining classic charm with modern convenience, in one of Manhattan's most coveted locations. Don't miss your chance to make this prewar condo your own and experience the best of Manhattan living.

Please note that a monthly assessment of $396.48 is in place through August 2025.
Unit Size
509Ft²
Days on Market
169 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
$1,277
Property Type
Condo
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$496
Year Built
1925
Listed By
Roi Nagar
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Joseph Chaplin
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Last updated: 5 days ago (RLS #RPLU-5122833502)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 5, 2024 Price Decreased $649,999
↓ $49K (7%)
Price Decreased
Mar 4, 2024 Relisted $699,000
Relisted
Mar 3, 2024 No longer available -
No longer available
Feb 12, 2024 Price Decreased $699,000
↓ $69K (9%)
Price Decreased
Jan 22, 2024 Price Decreased $768,000
↓ $27K (3.4%)
Price Decreased
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Property Highlights

Doorman
Elevator
Air Conditioning
Interior Details

Bathroom Information

Full Bathrooms: 1

Interior Information

Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
Living Area: 509

Room Information

Laundry Features: Common On Floor
Rooms: 1

Basement Information

Exterior Details

Property Information

Year Built: 1925

Building Information

Outdoor Living Structures: None
Pets Allowed: Building Yes, Yes

Land Information

Tax Lot: 7501
Tax Block: 01613

Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
Condo
Stu
1 Bath
509 ft²
$1,365/ft²
$695,000 May 3, 2017
$695,000 Aug 16, 2017
$935/mo
Condo
Stu
1 Bath
567 ft²
$1,243/ft²
$705,000 Mar 17, 2015
$705,000 Jun 9, 2015
$814/mo
Condo
Stu
1 Bath
768 ft²
$736/ft²
$565,000 Nov 27, 2012
- Feb 5, 2021
$920/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
620 ft²
$887/ft²
$550,000 Jun 17, 2013
$550,000 Nov 27, 2013
$1,079/mo
Co-op
1 Bed
1 Bath
728 ft²
$810/ft²
$590,000 Jan 12, 2021
$590,000 May 16, 2021
$996/mo
Co-op
1 Bed
1 Bath
750 ft²
$913/ft²
$684,500 Jan 24, 2018
$684,500 May 18, 2018
$825/mo
Condo
Stu
1 Bath
501 ft²
$1,255/ft²
$629,000 Dec 13, 2023
-
$455/mo
Condo
Stu
1 Bath
425 ft²
$1,409/ft²
$599,000 Feb 14, 2024
-
$386/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
600 ft²
$995/ft²
$597,000 Mar 22, 2023
-
$1,401/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
525 ft²
$1,046/ft²
$549,000 Mar 11, 2024
-
$860/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
623 ft²
$1,164/ft²
$725,000 Jan 31, 2024
-
$565/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
618 ft²
$930/ft²
$575,000 Mar 25, 2024
-
$1,077/mo

Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20210622 Unit 6C
06/22/2021
6C
1 Bed
1 Bath
677 ft²
$875,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
677 ft²
$850,000 -2.86%
02/01/2022
Brigitte Goldenberg
Sothebys International Realty
20210420 Unit 3CDE
04/20/2021
4 Bed
4 Bath
3042 ft²
$2,990,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
square feet
3042 ft²
$2,990,000
09/14/2021
-
Brian Lewis
Halstead Property, LLC
20210316 Unit 5L
03/16/2021
5L
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$645,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$640,000 -0.78%
07/13/2021
Ryan P. Scully
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20200107 Unit 5A
01/07/2020
5A
1 Bed
1 Bath
908 ft²
$1,275,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
908 ft²
$1,106,000 -13.25%
09/03/2020
Reeh Cordell
Compass
20170503 Unit 5B
05/03/2017
5B
Studio
1 Bath
509 ft²
$695,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
509 ft²
$710,000 +2.16%
08/14/2017
Susanne Karmin
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
20161201 Unit 7JK
12/01/2016
7JK
4 Bed
3 Bath
2332 ft²
$3,395,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
2332 ft²
-
-
-
DIEGO PLAZA
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20160918 Unit 4E
09/18/2016
4E
1 Bed
1 Bath
604 ft²
$899,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
604 ft²
-
-
-
Roi Nagar
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20160412 Unit 5E
04/12/2016
5E
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$950,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$880,000 -7.37%
01/20/2017
Ruth McKeown
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20150317 Unit 5F
03/17/2015
5F
Studio
1 Bath
567 ft²
$695,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
567 ft²
$705,000 +1.44%
06/09/2015
Etienne Lafaye
Domus Arbiter Realty Corp.
20141118 Unit 2CD
11/18/2014
2CD
4 Bed
4 Bath
2454 ft²
$4,000,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
square feet
2454 ft²
$4,000,000
03/10/2015
-
Ruth McKeown
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20140911 Unit 4JK
09/11/2014
4JK
1 Bed
2 Bath
1760 ft²
$2,200,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1760 ft²
$1,850,000 -15.91%
12/07/2015
-
Ruth McKeown
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20140214 Unit 4F
02/14/2014
4F
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$650,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$625,000 -3.85%
06/09/2014
Alexis Kim
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20131124 Unit 4E
11/24/2013
4E
1 Bed
1 Bath
604 ft²
$650,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
604 ft²
-
-
-
Ruth McKeown
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20130921 Unit PROF
09/21/2013
4 Bed
3 Bath
5200 ft²
$4,000,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
5200 ft²
-
-
-
AVISHAI VODA
Heatmap Real Estate
20130920 Unit 3FLR
09/20/2013
4 Bed
3 Bath
3042 ft²
$3,400,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
3042 ft²
-
-
-
Amanda Jhones
Coldwell Banker Warburg
20130617 Unit 5L
06/17/2013
5L
1 Bed
1 Bath
620 ft²
$575,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
620 ft²
$550,000 -4.35%
11/26/2013
Mark Weitzman
Elliman
20130429 Unit 4C
04/29/2013
4C
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$849,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
-
10/22/2013
Bruce Cohen
Kleier Residential Inc
20130202 Unit 5K2
02/02/2013
5K2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$710,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$699,000 -1.55%
02/05/2021
-
Bruce Cohen
Kleier Residential
20130125 Unit PH8C
01/25/2013
2 Bed
3 Bath
1800 ft²
$1,500,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1800 ft²
-
-
-
Ruth McKeown
Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20121129 Unit 5K
11/29/2012
5K
Studio
-
-
$749,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
-
-
07/19/2013
Brigitte Ouakrat
Sothebys International Realty
20121127 Unit 4G
11/27/2012
4G
Studio
1 Bath
768 ft²
$600,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
768 ft²
$555,000 -7.50%
07/11/2013
Mark Weitzman
Elliman
20120206 Unit 5JK
02/06/2012
5JK
4 Bed
2 Bath
1750 ft²
$1,714,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1750 ft²
-
-
-
Michel Madie
Michel Madie Real Estate Services
20120205 Unit 5J
02/05/2012
5J
2 Bed
1 Bath
950 ft²
$980,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
950 ft²
-
-
-
Michel Madie
Michel Madie Real Estate Services
20110506 Unit 6A
05/06/2011
6A
1 Bed
1 Bath
908 ft²
$995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
908 ft²
$980,000 -1.51%
03/02/2012
Michel Madie
Michel Madie Real Estate Services

Building Info

1255 Fifth Condo 1255 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10029
  • 62 Units
  • 1 Unit for Sale
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