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The Sherry Netherland, 781 Fifth Avenue, #2001

$4,450,000 | 2 beds, 2 baths
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51 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Mar 7, 2024
    Days on Market: 51
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 495 times
Monthly Maintenance: $21,616
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $24,527
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $46,143
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($890,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location and Building: This property is located in the prestigious Sherry-Netherland building at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, an architectural marvel with a rich history and a recently restored ceiling mural in the lobby based on Raphael's frescoes at the Vatican Palace.
  • Views and Outdoor Space: The apartment offers breathtaking views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline, and features a captivating terrace overlooking Fifth Avenue and Central Park.
  • Interior Design and Features: The apartment has been meticulously redesigned by renowned architect Charles Gwathmey, featuring an impeccably designed chef’s kitchen adorned with rare and exotic woods, an abundance of closets, custom millwork, and built-ins, and integrated custom lighting, HVAC, and AV systems.
  • Bedrooms and Bathrooms: The spacious primary bedroom suite has northern and eastern exposures, a dressing area, and an impressive onyx bath, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for use as a home office or library.
  • Services and Amenities: The Sherry-Netherland offers world-class service, including 24-hour concierge service, attended elevators, daily housekeeping services, and room service from the famed Harry Cipriani Restaurant, as well as full service white-glove cooperative with hotel services, including an on-site fitness center, hair salon, and valet parking.
  • Accessibility: The property is conveniently located close to the subway, providing easy access to the rest of the city.

Description

Enjoy life at the top in this extraordinary Art Deco residence on the 20th floor of the famed Sherry-Netherland, meticulously redesigned by the renowned Charles Gwathmey and offering an unparalleled level of attention to detail.

Situated high above Fifth Avenue, this magnificent residence offers breathtaking views of Central Park and the iconic Manhattan skyline, and has been tastefully renovated with a contemporary flair, featuring a captivating terrace that faces directly onto Fifth Avenue and overlooks Central Park.

The corner living room is a grand space with open vistas to the north and west, highlighted by a unique dining solarium offering 270-degree views and an exceptional wrap-around terrace. The sunny and spacious primary bedroom suite features northern and eastern exposures, complete with a dressing area and impressive onyx bath. A second bedroom contains an en-suite bath and custom wood paneling, and offers exceptional flexibility for use as a home office or library.

The impeccably designed chef’s kitchen, complemented by a built-in banquette for casual dining, is adorned with rare and exotic woods, showcasing Gwathmey’s signature style throughout.

The residence offers an abundance of closets, custom millwork, and built-ins, creating an ideal pied-à-terre suitable for both formal entertaining and relaxed living. Intelligently integrated custom lighting, HVAC, and AV systems add to the allure of this architectural gem.

Sited at the prestigious corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, The Sherry-Netherland is an architectural marvel, perfectly situated in one of New York City’s finest locations. Embrace world-class service, as The Sherry-Netherland staff caters to your every need.

From 24-hour concierge service and attended elevators to the daily housekeeping services and room service from the famed Harry Cipriani Restaurant, life at The Sherry is life well lived. Experience the pinnacle of attentive luxury.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Terrace

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Listing courtesy of Nest Seekers LLC

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About The Sherry Netherland, 781 Fifth Avenue

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The Sherry Netherland, 781 Fifth Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 99, 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

32
Out of 44
+
32
Out of 36
+
25
Out of 39
+
10
=
99
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 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:
No, but Very Good 3 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:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Distinctive 2 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 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:
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:
A lot 0 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:
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:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 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:
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:
Yes 1 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:
Some 1 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Valet Services
  • Landmarked

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Pros
  • Spectacular views
  • Maid service
  • Gargoyles
  • Wonderful griffins and hanging lanterns above entrance
  • Exclusive club in basement
  • Canopied entrance
  • Concierge
  • Very elegant vaulted lobby
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No sundeck
  • Protruding and discrete air-conditioners
  • Inconsistent fenestration
  • No garage
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
at 5th Ave and 60th 0.06 miles
  1. F
at 6th Ave 0.26 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.27 miles
  1. M
  2. E
at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.32 miles
  1. B
  2. D
at Broadway and 53rd 0.49 miles

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