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40 5TH Avenue #14C

Pending · Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

40 5TH Avenue #14C

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

$3,900,000

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Pending For Sale Co-op

$3,900,000

40 5TH Avenue #14C

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

40 Fifth Avenue Corp.

MLS® #RLS20091254

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2
Bedrooms
1.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,518/mo
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 14 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights, City
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 14 of 15
View City Lights, City
Pets Yes
Year Built 1929
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0574-0039-00040-000-000014C
Block/Lot 00574/0039

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 14, 2026 $3,995,000 -
Currently Aug 14, 2026 $3,900,000 -2.4%

Description

Ideally situated in the heart of the Gold Coast, Apartment 14C at 40 Fifth Avenue is a masterclass in sophisticated scale, bespoke craftsmanship and awe-inspiring North and South exposures framing panoramic city views. Impeccably renovated throughout, originally a 2-bedroom, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to own a home in Lower Fifth Avenue's premier building. At the heart of the home is an expansive, sun-drenched living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining area, a beautifully appointed windowed chef's kitchen, and an elegant powder room. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the kitchen features expertly milled cabinetry, honed limestone countertops, and a professional-grade appliance suite by Sub-Zero, Miele, and Viking. The spacious primary bedroom an impeccably designed classic, complete with a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom. Every inch in this triple mint-condition residence has been curated with the finest materials and finishes, from classic herringbone floors and handcrafted Merit hardware to radiant heated bathroom floors and central air conditioning. A dedicated home office provides the perfect space for today's modern Professional. Located moments from Washington Square Park and Union Square, 40 Fifth Avenue continues to set the standard for white-glove living, offering full-time doormen, manual elevator operators, a live-in superintendent, and beautifully landscaped serene private gardens. The residence also includes a private basement storage room that transfers with the sale, completing a lifestyle of exceptional comfort and distinction in the heart of Greenwich Village. Please note there is a current assessment of $1552.92 till the end of December 2026.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,518/mo
Original Price $3,995,000
Previous Price $3,995,000

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

116

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,829

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

15

Median Sale Price

$1.17M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/14/26, 9:37 AM EST

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40 5TH Avenue #14C, Greenwich Village, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1929
Year Built
97 years old
15
Floors
80
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Greenwich Village Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $19,010,250
Land Value: $1,561,500
Exemptions: $56,630

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

Lot Area: 12,365 SF
Building Area: 141,877 SF
Built FAR: 11.47
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 $5,518 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.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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MLS® ID: RLS20091254
First Listed: 5/14/2026
On Market: 5/14/2026
Price Changed: 7/17/2026
Pending Since: 7/17/2026
Contract Date: 5/14/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Kimberly G Robilotti

Listing Contact: (917) 439-9556

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Quick Facts

Status Pending Type Co-op Neighborhood Greenwich Village Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 14 of 15
Year Built 1929
First Listed 5/14/2026
Maintenance $5,518/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$780,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $5,518
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $3M to $4,999,999 at 1.50%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$58,500

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