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870 Fifth Ave. #5F

Located at 870 Fifth Avenue 870 Fifth Avenue, #5F, New York, NY Co-op in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 5 active sales listings
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,372 ft²

Apartment 5F at 870 Fifth Avenue is a renovated and spacious, beautiful five room home, with lovely views from every window including south over 68th Street. Offering great value for a fully renovated home in excellent condition, in one of the most covered locations in the city- perfectly positioned on Fifth Avenue and 68th Street.

Apartment 5F at 870 Fifth Avenue is a renovated and spacious, beautiful five room home, with lovely views from every window including south over 68th Street. Offering great value for a fully renovated home in excellent condition, in one of the most covered locations in the city- perfectly positioned on Fifth Avenue and 68th Street.
A central foyer leads you to an 34’6 foot long gallery and living room with custom mill work, built in bar, refinished solid oak flooring, and two large windows facing south over 68th Street-a perfect perch off Fifth Avenue for elegant entertaining and quiet enjoyment- large enough for multiple seating and entertainment areas. The double living room and gallery lead to the elegant formal dining overlooking garden greenery- with seating for eight- formal dinners and holidays will always feel special in this charming environment.

The fully renovated windowed kitchen offers custom shelving and cabinetry, impeccably finished in honed granite and stainless steel, top of the line appliances and all the storage and cook space one needs for meal preparation. The private bedroom hall offers two primary suites- two over-sized bedrooms- one facing south over 68th Street and the other over private gardens with corner bay windows

Each king sized bedroom is calm and serene- the southern bedroom offering side Park views, two large closets and an en-suite marble bath with large step-in shower. The second generous bedroom or den/study features corner bay windows overlooking gardens and three closets- and has access to the beautifully renovated hall bath which is also designated for guests and located in the hall- outside the bedroom for convenience.

870 Fifth Avenue was built in 1949 and offers 94 apartments over 20 floors. One of the few co-ops on the Avenue that is pet friendly as well as permits in-unit washer/dryers, pied a terres and 50% financing – Prized amenities include full time doorman and concierge, resident building manager, private storage, fitness room and roof deck- perfectly positioned in the heart of Fifth Avenue’s golden mile.
The purchaser is responsible for paying a flip tax of 3% of the purchase price at closing.


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About the Building

870 Fifth Avenue  New York, NY 10065

Co-op in Lenox Hill

  • 94 Units
  • 20 Stories
  • 1949 Built

Sales listings: 4 active, 1 in contract and 101 previous
Documents and Permits: 163 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.25 miles

  • F Q at Lexington Av

    0.36 miles

  • N R W at 5th Av

    0.39 miles

  • F Q at 63rd Street

    0.44 miles

  • N R 4 5 6 W at Lexington Av-59 St

    0.48 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
East Side Elementary School, PS 267

(0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.