Last Sold on Jun 5, 2023 for $4,500,000

4 beds, 4.5 baths | Approx. 3,500 ft²

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David M Denton
Nancy A Denton

Sellers
Frederic Fekkai

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Key Details

Listed: Feb 26, 2015

Days on Market: 0

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)

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Monthly Maintenance: $11,702 ($3.34/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $74,837 ($21.38/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($2,300,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Enter residence 3/4 at 953 Fifth Avenue through the private landing and you immediately notice the flair of this Upper East Side four bedroom, four and a half bathroom duplex apartment. Masterfully designed by renowned interior designer Robert Couturier this apartment perfectly blends contemporary and classic styles. The foyer’’s wood floor details immediately set the tone for an exceptional aesthetic display.

The Central Park-facing living room offers a wide, bright, and sunny atmosphere framed by crown moldings and a gas fireplace with marble mantle. The library also counts a gas fireplace and is built of 18th Century Antique Chestnut wood panels from Versailles from the walls to the ceiling. The formal dining room can easily accommodate ten guests.

The windowed eat-in kitchen counts a six-burner, griddle, and dual oven Wolfe stove, a Miele dishwasher, and a convection oven. Next door, the Butler’’s pantry has a second Miele dishwasher and two wine coolers with separated temperature control. Upstairs, the Master bedroom is a serene retreat from the city with open park views and a gas fireplace.

The windowed master bathroom is a stunning, marble and tile haven adjacent to the oversized, custom wood walk-in closet.The building offers a doorman, concierge, elevator operator 24/7 and private storage bins are available.

About 953 Fifth Avenue

953 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 80, 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

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Poorly Done 0 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:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 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:

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:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:

Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

1 5 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

None 0 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:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 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:

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:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1926
7 Apartments
14 Floors

Building Amenities

Resident Storage
Elevator

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About 953 Fifth Avenue

953 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 80, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

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