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521 Park Avenue, #5BC

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Apr 23, 2024
It previously was on the market for a total of 180 days.
Last Sold on Mar 23, 2006 for $7,450,000
4 beds, 4.5 baths | Approx. 3,440 ft2
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180 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 26, 2023
    Last Price Change: -22.3% ($1.325M) on Apr 27
    Days on Market: 180
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 346 times
Monthly Common Charges: $7,821
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $5,688
Total Taxes & Fees: $13,509 ($3.93/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $39,051 ($11.35/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($925,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Indulge in luxurious living in this exceptional 4 bed, 4.5 bath pre-war condominium directly on Park Avenue. An architectural masterpiece, this sprawling home features 10 windows and 80 feet of Park Avenue frontage. The residence offers captivating views of the city skyline, while the soaring 10ft ceilings and a 36-foot gallery create a grand entrance to the home.

Upon entering, the expansive living room with a cozy gas-burning marble fireplace and wall of windows is sure to impress, while the dining room that comfortably seats 24 is conveniently connected to the kitchen, ideal for both formal and casual dining. Designed for the discerning chef, the enormous eat-in kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, including a vented 6-burner stove top, 3 ovens, 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, and ample counter and storage space. A lavish hallway leads to four generously sized bedrooms, complemented by three windowed bathrooms.

The primary bath features an extra-large soaking tub and a separate glass shower. The laundry room, with a full-size washer and vented dryer, and a full bath are located adjacent to the kitchen. Fine pre-war details, such as soaring ceilings, stunning floors, 4 gas-burning fireplaces, custom millwork, large windows with fabulous views, a washer/dryer, and phenomenal closet space, lend character to this impeccable home. Built in 1911 by renowned architect William Alciphron Boring, 521 Park is one of the few pre-war condominiums on Park Avenue, with a wonderful and attentive staff.

Amenities include a gym. Live just moments away from Central Park, museums, and some of New York City’s finest restaurants and shopping destinations, in a home that epitomizes timeless elegance. Pets are welcome.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer in apt.

About 521 Park Avenue

85

521 Park Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 85, 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

27
Out of 44
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28
Out of 36
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21
Out of 39
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9
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85
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 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:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 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 10 blocks 5 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:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 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:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Very Attractive 3 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:
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:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1987
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Terraces / Balconies

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