SOLD FOR $3,700,000
· Closed December 22, 2025
641 5TH Avenue #42A
MLS® #RLS10994376
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
2,260
Sq. Ft.
1975
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Climate Control: Central Air
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 11, 2023 | $5,000,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Dec 22, 2025 | $3,750,000 | -25.0% |
| Currently | Jun 1, 2026 | $3,700,000 | -1.3% |
Description
641 Fifth Apt. 42A Extraordinary Opportunity NOW $3,750,000 - 2,260 sf (approx) Jaw Dropping Central Park Views! -
Apt. 42A, approx. 2249 soft convertible three bedrooms, 3.5 baths (see floor plan) surrounded by jaw dropping views North with views of Central Park, and West with views of the Hudson. Perched on the 42nd floor of the classic Olympic Tower and now define the world-renowned building's current magnificent flexible and creative residential option. Renovated, Apt. 42A feature spacious living room and separate grand dining room, kitchen with high end appliances -Gaganeau, Miele, and Subzero, lovely wood cabinetry, and stainless-steel counters. The many closets with fitted storage space and large bedrooms with marble baths en suite contribute to a lifestyle so highly sought after - graceful, comfortable, and serene in an iconic building recognized globally as a residence chosen by princes, movie stars, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs.
Apt. 42A may be sold along with Apt. 42H (See floor plan for both units). What a wonderful opportunity!
Surely, Olympic Tower's many longtime residents have selected this magnificent building as their home specifically to live in a location that showcases 5 star restaurants, Rockefeller Center, the theater district, and flagship designer shops having the city's special backyard - Central Park defined by its skating rink, zoo, grassy hills, sports fields, and its notable Conservancy.
Private, cordial, polite, and impeccably managed by its on-site general manager, the staff of doormen, concierge, and building engineers offer discrete service to each resident. The building's infrastructure includes a 4-pipe HVAC system, its own generator, four elevators and a service elevator. Amenities include-valet parking, private gym, bike storage, and package room. 1% transfer fee by the buyer, sorry no pets, part time residence and corporate purchasers, permitted.
Call me and we will meet for a private showing of your next home. Assessment $293.88 per month
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About Midtown East
View All Midtown East ListingsMidtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.
Midtown East Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
232
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,699
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
8
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
8
Median Sale Price
$1.93M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 8:21 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $4,408 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $48,924, or roughly $4,077 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 2,260 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1975, making it approximately 51 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property: Service Dog,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Service Dog. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $3,700,000 for 2,260 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,637. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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