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898 Park Avenue, #4FL

$3,395,000 | 2 beds, 2.5 baths
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11 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 26, 2024
    Days on Market: 11
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $8,439
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $4,692
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $13,131
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 80% ($2,716,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Elegant Living: This entire floor residence offers a lifestyle of sophistication and elegance, featuring a grand corner living room with a gas fireplace and hand-carved marble mantle, intricate millwork, beamed ceilings, and a library with hand-painted wood floors and custom millwork.
  • Luxurious Amenities: The property boasts two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, a primary suite with a spa-like marble bathroom and spacious walk-in closet, and a renovated eat-in kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line La Cornue appliances and Sub-Zero refrigeration.
  • Convenience and Comfort: For your convenience and comfort, the residence includes through-the-wall AC, a washer/dryer, private storage, and is pet-friendly. The building also features a FT Doorman and elevator.
  • Prime Location: Located on Park Avenue, this full-service white-glove cooperative is in close proximity to the fashionable boutiques and art galleries of Madison Avenue, the 'Museum Mile' of Fifth Avenue, and the subway at Lexington Avenue and 77th Street.
  • Transport and Health Facilities: The residence offers convenient cross-town bus service and is close to Lenox Hill Hospital, ensuring easy access to healthcare facilities.
  • Unique Building Features: The building has a very attractive entrance with bronze doors and a unique facade with colorful terracotta decoration, offering better than average views for Park Avenue.

Description

Encompassing an entire floor, this residence offers a lifestyle of sophistication and elegance.Step into a grand corner living room measuring 17’ x 36’ and anchored by a gas fireplace with a hand-carved marble mantle. Intricate millwork and beamed ceilings frame the space, while a gracious entrance gallery sets the stage for refined living.Unwind in the library, a haven of tranquility graced with hand-painted wood floors and custom millwork. The impeccably renovated eat-in kitchen boasts top-of-the-line La Cornue appliances and Sub-Zero refrigeration, all overlooking Park Avenue.Two luxurious en-suite bedrooms provide a sanctuary, with the primary suite offering a spa-like marble bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet.

Through-the-wall AC ensures year-round comfort, while a washer/dryer and private storage offer ultimate convenience.This residence at 898 Park Avenue is a seamless blend of classic elegance and modern comfort.898 Park Avenue is a full-service white-glove cooperative located on Park Avenue and the southwest corner of East 79th Street. Built in 1924, this all-cash co-op allows pets and pied-a-terres. There is a 3% flip tax paid by the purchaser.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About 898 Park Avenue

84

898 Park Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 84, 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

26
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
21
Out of 39
+
10
=
84
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:
Dramatic 3 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:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Distinctive 2 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 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:
Considerable 1 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:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
1 5 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:
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:
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

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Gargoyles
  • Colorful and interesting terracotta ornamentation
  • Prime location close to the fashionable boutiques and art galleries of Madison Avenue and the "Museum Mile" of Fifth Avenue.
  • Convenient cross-town bus service
  • Better than average views for Park Avenue
  • Not far from subway at Lexington Avenue and 77th Street
  • Close to Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Doorman
  • Very attractive entrance with bronze doors
Cons
  • Busy intersection
  • No garage
  • No sundeck
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.15 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.39 miles