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955 Fifth Avenue, #12B

$3,999,000 -33.3% | 3 beds, 3 baths
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377 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: May 1, 2023
    Last Price Change: -3.6% ($151,000) on Sep 26
    Days on Market: 377
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 472 times
Monthly Maintenance: $10,138
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $13,613
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $23,751
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($1,999,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Perched high above Fifth Avenue between 76th/77th St. you’ll find this elegant, expansive and sundrenched 7 room apartment (currently 6 rooms) with breathtaking Central Park & City views through picture windows, needing renovation. Gracious entrance gallery leads into double living room (incorporating the original primary bedroom) with wood-burning fireplace and direct park views. Large primary bedroom, 3 bathrooms, formal dining room, eat-in-kitchen with open City views and washer/dryer plus two maids rooms easily combined to create a third bedroom also with open City views.

Prewar details throughout, high ceilings, hardwood floors and abundant closets complete this special home.

955 Fifth Avenue is an intimate, prewar, pet friendly, 24 hour doorman coop built in 1938 designed by Rosario Candela with a resident manager. Amenities include a state-of-the art gym, beautifully landscaped roof terrace with spectacular views, individual storage unit which transfers with the apartment and bicycle room. 50% financing allowed. 3% flip tax paid by purchaser.

Square footage quoted is approximately 2450 per a qualified 3rd party vendor. Some of the photos displayed are virtually staged.

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Apartment Amenities

  • City View
Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 955 Fifth Avenue

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955 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

24
Out of 44
+
31
Out of 36
+
16
Out of 39
+
10
=
81
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:
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:
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:
Unrelated Base 0 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 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 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:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 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:
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:
2 4 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:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 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:
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

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1955
  • FT Doorman
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room

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Pros
  • Designed by Rosario Candela
  • Canopied entrance
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Handsome layouts
  • Very few apartments
  • Across from Central Park
  • Unusual partially fluted facade
  • Storage space
  • Doorman
  • Pre-war
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Inconsistent fenestration
  • Some window air-conditioners
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.27 miles

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