Welcome to a rare and elegant opportunity at Apartment 6A. Personally designed by the building's revered architect, George F. Pelham Jr. as his own residence, this exquisite 4,092sf duplex enjoys a superlative provenance with a rich history of hosting elegant gatherings and dinner parties with celebrities and dignitaries. This exquisite home was most recently owned by an Italian Princess and Russian Prince for nearly half a century. This strikingly unique apartment features a breathtaking entry foyer with 25' ceilings, marble floors and wrought iron railings. The sweeping white marble staircase leads to a dramatic mezzanine where you'll find four bedrooms, three bathrooms and endless closet space. The crown moulding is mill work of the finest quality and rarely seen. One of the two primary bedrooms enjoys a corner view, with windows looking west across the park and north towards the George Washington Bridge. The main floor boasts an expansive corner living room with a wood-burning fireplace and peers into Central Park thanks to three oversized windows. The adjacent formal dining room includes more incredible wood work and a hidden door leading to the massive kitchen. Also on this level are a powder room and the former servant's quarters, now a home office with a full bathroom. Most rooms are generously proportioned with high ceilings, fabulously intricate crown molding and exquisite tree-top views looking at the Central Park reservoir. Located in the esteemed 1136 Fifth Avenue, this prewar building, designed by George F. Pelham in 1925, exudes timeless elegance. With 43 apartments and only two or three units on each of its 14 floors, this white-glove cooperative has a live-in Resident Manager and a charming elevator, manually operated by the excellent staff. Residents enjoy the convenience of a laundry room, private storage and pet-friendly policies, plus an allowance for an in-home washer & dryer. The building permits up to 50% financing and has a 2% flip tax. Conveniently situated between 94th and 95th Street, this residence offers easy access to Central Park and cross-town transportation on 96th Street. Embrace the opportunity to become the next steward of this exceptional home, where history and luxury converge.
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PS 77 Lower Lab School
1700 3rd Ave
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PS 198 Isador E Ida Straus
1700 3rd Ave Frnt
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19 E 103rd St
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1680 Lexington Ave
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1573 Madison Averm 321
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $209,081. Residents of New York, NY typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A property is $5,800,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10128.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A is 4,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A is 1925.
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This home is located at 1136 5th Ave Unit 6A in New York City, NY and zip code 10128 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 4,092 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,800,000.
While more than 168 listings in New York, NY in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 758 listings sold at asking price, and more than 748 were sold below. In April 2024 in New York, NY there were 3.8% more homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $849,191, while the average time on the real estate market was 96 days.
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