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Located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 65th Street, 838 Fifth Avenue is a distinguished condominium building that offers a blend of luxury and privacy. Originally built in 1950 and converted into residential units in 1999, the building features a limestone façade with a gently curved roofline. It houses only nine residences, ensuring an intimate living experience. The building is strategically positioned across from Temple Emanu-El and offers residents easy access to Central Park, high-end shopping, and cultural institutions.
Each residence is designed with opulence in mind, featuring expansive layouts and high-end finishes. Notable apartments include full-floor units with over 4,500 square feet of space, offering breathtaking views of Central Park through oversized windows. Many units boast private elevator access, grand reception galleries, and luxurious amenities such as multiple en-suite bathrooms, expansive living areas, and chef's kitchens equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. The building also includes a fitness room, commercial laundry facilities, and a 24-hour doorman for added convenience.
Noteworthy residents have included prominent figures such as A. Alfred Taubman, a renowned developer, and Charles Bronfman, co-chairman of Seagram Company Ltd. The building's exclusivity is further enhanced by its limited number of units and the high level of service provided by the full-time staff, including a live-in superintendent. With its prime location and luxurious offerings, 838 Fifth Avenue stands as a premier address in Manhattan.
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