$3,999,999

1255 5th Ave New York, NY 10029

East Harlem Neighborhood

Estimated payment $23,969/month

Total Views 12,105
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,450 Sq Ft
$1,633 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Panoramic View
  • Building Security
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • 4-minute walk to Peter Minuit Playground

About This Home

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - PLEASE CONFIRM WITH L/A FOR SHOWINGS

Exquisite Loft-Style Duplex with Central Park Views
Upper East Side – Fifth Avenue at 107th Street

Where art meets architecture, and history meets possibility.

Perched above the treetops at the northern edge of Central Park, this extraordinary corner duplex loft is more than just a residence—it's a canvas for living. Once home to a renowned artist, the space carries the soul of creativity and inspiration, evident in its soaring 15 ft ceilings, luminous interiors, and dramatic architectural scale.

Set within a storied prewar building in one of Manhattan’s most culturally rich enclaves, this one-of-a-kind home offers 2,450 square feet of flexible space across two sun-drenched levels. With 15-foot ceilings, nine oversized windows, and mesmerizing park views, it’s a home that breathes light, vision, and endless possibility.

Key Features:
Corner unit with triple exposure (W, NW, SW) and sweeping views of Central Park & Harlem Meer
Dramatic open-plan living space framed by original exposed brick and flooded with natural light

Chef’s kitchen includes:
Sub-Zero refrigerator
Viking professional range
Perlick freezer
Summit ice maker
Southeast exposure + direct access to a shared terrace

Creative & Flexible Living:
Lofted mezzanine office with breathtaking views over the entire home and the park beyond
Primary bedroom retreat with handcrafted wooden doors and serene outlooks

Second floor includes:
Bedroom or creative studio
Kitchenette + full bath
Walk-in closet + additional loft space (ideal for reading nook, bunk, or storage)
Visible wine cellar as you enter—a dramatic artistic touch
Washer/dryer + stand-up shower tucked discreetly behind the cellar

Versatility & Vision:
Layout easily accommodates live/work, multi-generational living, or separate guest quarters

All bathrooms feature elegant Toto fixtures
Common charges: $3,640.60/month
Located directly across from Central Park and Harlem Meer

Full-Service Living:
Full-service building with 24-hour doorman
Common terrace on the 8th floor outfitted for barbecues, gatherings, or quiet sunbathing
Fully equipped outdoor kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and ample space—perfect for entertaining or hosting large parties with panoramic East views

Expansion Potential:
Opportunity to purchase adjacent unit and reimagine the upper floor as a 3-bedroom wing
Create an opulent entertaining floor below—transforming this home into a private mansion-sized duplex with full park frontage

This is not just a home—it’s a legacy. A place where the light shifts like brushstrokes across canvas, and every detail tells a story. Whether you’re seeking sanctuary, space, or inspiration, this magical Central Park loft is ready to be your masterpiece.

Listing Agent

Melody Sweeney

EXP Realty Brokerage Phone: 888-276-0630 License #10301223416 Listed on: 07/06/2025

EXP Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,084

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a pond
  • Lake Front

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Panoramic
  • Skyline
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,450 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Chandelier
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bidet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Central Park East I Elementary School
  • Middle School 224 Manhattan East School For Arts & Academics
  • Central Park East High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1011 / 1613

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Additional Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Building Security
  • 8-Story Property

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,084

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Property SubType: Condominium
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Attribution Contact: 888-276-0630
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Original Details, Other, Primary Bathroom, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Common, Finished, Full, See Remarks, Storage Space
  • Stories: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2450
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Pond
  • View: City, Lake, Neighborhood, Open, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, Skyline, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Patio and Porch Features: Terrace
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Heating: See Remarks, Other
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Basement, In Unit
  • Security: Building Security
  • Sewer: Other
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, See Remarks, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Ms 224 Manhattan East School For Arts & Academics

Lot Info

  • Property Attached: No

Building Info

  • Building Features: Bicycle Room, Outdoor Space

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: Call

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 26083.52
  • Tax Block: 1613
  • Tax Lot: 1011
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Park East I
  • High School: Central Park East High School
  • Middle School District: Manhattan 4

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/06/2025 07/06/25 For Sale $3,999,999 -- $1,633 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

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Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 883968

OneKey® MLS

APN: 620100-01613-7501

New York New York County New York 10025 East Harlem

1255 5th Ave, New York, NY

This home is located at 1255 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029 and is currently priced at $3,999,999, approximately $1,632 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1255 5th Ave is a home located in New York County with nearby schools including P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo Del Toro Educational Complex, Global Technology Preparatory, and Isaac Newton Ms For Math And Science.

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