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SOLD FOR $740,000

· Closed December 11, 2025

39 5th Avenue #1B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$740,000

39 5th Avenue #1B

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11027472

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1922

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1922
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,764/mo
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 1 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1922)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 14
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1922
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 00568/0004

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 7, 2025 $699,000 -
Price Reduced Dec 12, 2025 $839,900 +20.2%
Currently May 1, 2026 $740,000 -11.9%

Description

Welcome to 39 5th Avenue, Unit 1B, where city living meets comfort! This versatile live/work professional space features a One Bedroom with a charming kitchenette. Enjoy the Pre-War character of high ceilings (11'8) and large windows that face beautiful 5th Ave. Laundry in the building as well as a full-time doorperson. Plus, with a handy voice intercom, staying connected is a breeze. Please contact me for virtual tour or more details. Space can be used as a professional office or office with residential use by shareholder. About 39 5th: Designed by Emery Roth, the brick building is distinguished by its colorful terra-cotta decoration in the style of a loggia at the third story. Built in 1922 by Bing & Bing, one of the city’s premier developers, this 17-story cooperative building was one of the first tall buildings on Lower Fifth Avenue. With close proximity to Washington Square Park it's one of the most elegant high-rise residential enclaves in the city.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Crown Molding High Ceilings Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 58
Stories 14
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,764/mo
Original Price $699,000
Sale Price $740,000
Previous Price $839,900

Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.

Greenwich Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

185

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,824

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.64M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 7:44 AM EST

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39 5th Avenue #1B, Greenwich Village, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1922
Year Built
104 years old
14
Floors
58
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Greenwich Village Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,613,000
Land Value: $1,026,000
Exemptions: $2,290

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 7,175 SF
Building Area: 62,409 SF
Built FAR: 8.7
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,764 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1922, making it approximately 104 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11027472
First Listed: 1/7/2025
On Market: 1/7/2025
Price Changed: 12/12/2025
Closed: 12/11/2025
Contract Date: 10/28/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Yossi Capland

Listing Contact: (917) 991-6585

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