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1049 Fifth Avenue, #17B

$9,995,000 ($3,425 per ft2) | 4 beds, 4 baths | Approx. 2,918 ft2
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247 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 24, 2023
    Days on Market: 247
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $6,103
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $6,816
Total Taxes & Fees: $12,919 ($4.43/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $55,199
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $68,118 ($23.34/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,999,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This property is located on the Upper East Side's Museum Mile, offering breathtaking direct views of the Reservoir and Central Park. It's in close proximity to world-class restaurants, designer shopping, and the subway.
  • Spacious and Luxurious Interiors: The residence boasts a spacious interior of 2918 square feet, including 3 corner bedroom suites with double exposures, a den/dining room that can be used as a 4th bedroom, and 4 full marble bathrooms with cherry wood raised panel cabinetry, double sink vanities and deep soaking tubs.
  • Outdoor Spaces: The property features two substantial private outdoor terraces, with many residences in the building having multiple terraces offering some of the best views in Manhattan of Central Park and the city.
  • High-End Kitchen: The windowed eat-in kitchen is equipped with polished granite floors, counters and backsplash, top-of-the-line appliances, full-size washers and dryers, and a butler’s pantry with a warming oven, providing ample storage.
  • Building Amenities and Services: The building offers a full-time doorman and concierge, an on-site resident manager, a fitness center, bike room, fireplaces, and a live-in superintendent. Pets are welcome.
  • Renovated and Soundproofed: The building underwent an interior gut renovation that included substantial soundproofing between floors and apartments, ensuring a peaceful and quiet living environment.

Description

Introducing a Rare Fifth Avenue 3-4 Bedroom Condo on Museum Mile with Breathtaking Direct Views of the Reservoir & Central Park with Two Substantial Private Outdoor Terraces Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a one-of-a kind prime Upper East Side Museum Mile home with direct stunning Reservoir and Central Park views and two private outdoor terraces offering the best in indoor/outdoor living in one of the few Condominiums on Fifth Avenue. There is simply nothing else like it. Perched on the 17th floor at 86th Street and Fifth Avenue offering the ideal elevation and optimal position, this home boasts 46 linear feet of frontage facing Central Park with dramatic Reservoir, Central Park and skyline views from both the living room and the private terrace. This apartment is one of the only apartments at 1049 Fifth Avenue that has substantial outdoor space and direct views of the Reservoir and Central Park.

In addition to 800 square feet of outdoor space, this Fifth Avenue corner home features a sprawling and luxurious interior of 2918 square feet boasting 3 spacious corner bedroom suites, with double exposures, 4 full bathrooms, a den/dining room (or 4th bedroom), and a windowed eat-in kitchen. A semi-private landing opens to a welcoming entry foyer leading to the corner double wide living room wrapped in windows framing the spectacular picture postcard direct views of the Reservoir and Central Park and skyline offering rare triple exposure (West, South and North), and seamless integrated dining space perfect for entertaining. Right off the living room is direct access to the private and spacious West terrace of 400 square feet with direct head on sweeping panoramic views of the Reservoir and Central Park and the NYC skyline which are equally stunning day and night.

This West terrace is perfect for entertaining, lounging, and al fresco dining. This West terrace is also accessible from the den/dining room (alternative 4th bedroom). The windowed eat-in kitchen features polished granite floors, counters and backsplash, and wood-and-glass cabinetry with ample storage.

This homes well designed layout features three substantial bedroom suites in a separate wing located down the gallery hall away from the entertaining space offering privacy. All three corner bedroom suites are spacious and sun-filled and benefit from windows with double exposure, ensuite bathrooms, and substantial closet space. The spacious and private luxurious primary suite is a secluded peaceful retreat with two exposures East and North, and offers direct access to a 400 square foot private sun-filled terrace with oblique views of the Reservoir and Central Park as well as stunning sweeping east facing skyline views.

The primary suite is designed to accommodate a king size bed and couch, and features a large walk-in closet, two additional reach-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with double sinks, a walk in shower, and a deep soaking tub. This East terrace off the master bedroom is also accessible from the North secondary bedroom. This unique home also features a walk-in closet in the foyer, herringbone hard wood floors, HVAC, and in-unit washer and dryer.

1049 Fifth Avenue is one of the few rare Condominium buildings on Fifth Avenue, and is a coveted boutique full-service luxury Condo with only 2 residences per floor in a prime Upper East Side location on Museum Mile next to the Neue Galerie and a few blocks to the Metropolitan Museum. Built in 1928 as the Adams Hotel, when this elegant pre-war building was converted to a modern residential Condo, it was renovated and re-designed by the notable Costas Kondylis Architects. Residents enjoy white-glove service, including a full-time doorman and concierge, and an on-site resident manager., and a prime Upper East Side location steps to the best in world-class restaurants, and designer shopping.

Pied a terres and pets are welcome. Total square footage listed includes interior square feet of 2918 sf plus 50% of the exterior square footage of 803 sf. 2% ip tax paid by purchaser. Temporary assessment of $2798.48 per month until September 30, 2023.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Terrace
  • River View

Listing Agent (Seller's Representative)

Listing courtesy of Serhant LLC

Pricing History

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About 1049 Fifth Avenue

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1049 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 81, 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

25
Out of 44
+
28
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
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9
=
81
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Attractive 4 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 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:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Present 1 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 40 blocks 2 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:
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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 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:
Yes 1 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1993
  • Concierge
  • Elevator Operator
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Health Club
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Excellent location on relatively quiet street
  • Individual room climate control
  • Some terraces
  • Some fireplaces
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Bicycle room
  • Manned elevators
  • Some apartments have Central Park views
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No health club
  • No garage
  • No sundeck
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Subways

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