1255 Fifth Ave., New York (Manhattan), NY 10029
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1255 Fifth Ave.,New York (Manhattan), NY 10029
$3,999,999
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,450 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by:melody sweeney
Office:exp realty
MLS#:883968
Source:One Key MLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,999,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,632.65
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing Id #:883968
- Added:39 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 09, 2025 at 03:03 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,450 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1925
- Building area:2,450 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Central Park East High School
- Middle school:Ms 224 Manhattan East School For Arts & Academics
- Elementary school:Central Park East I
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,999,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,632.65
- Tax amount:$26,084 (2025)
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