Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,910,000

Listed at $1,999,999 · Sold 4.5% below asking · Closed September 28, 2015

1280 5th Avenue #17D
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,999,999

$1,342 per sq ft

1280 5th Avenue #17D

East Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10083561

RLS at REBNY

Listing by New York Living Solutions

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,490

Sq. Ft.

2008

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,490 sq ft
Year Built 2008
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,745/mo
Property Taxes $4,056/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood East Harlem
Floor 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: Park Greenbelt
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Balcony
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Floor 17
View Park Greenbelt
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 109th Street and East 110th Street
Year Built 2008
Living Area 1,490 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1615-1088

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 20, 2015 $1,999,999 -
Price Reduced Mar 24, 2015 $2,088,000 +4.4%

Description

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION EFFECTIVE 6/12/15!

High stress at work? Crave zen-like peace at home? Read on!

The oversized, floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping panoramic views of Central Park and Midtown that are magical morning, afternoon, evening and night. The direct sun will warm your heart by day, and the twinkling of streetlights and the brilliance of the nighttime skyline will mesmerize you long after the sun goes down.

This home boasts a flexible layout with split bedrooms for privacy. It is currently configured as a 2 bedroom plus a den, but easily converts to a 3 bedroom. The open chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom teak cabinetry, granite countertops and breakfast bar, and top of the line appliances (Bosch, Miele and Thermador). Conveniently integrated with the dining area and living room, you can be working in the kitchen, or visiting with your guests at the breakfast bar, and also enjoy the homes expansive Park and skyline views.

The bathrooms are sumptuous and spa-like, with marble countertops, limestone walls and floors, deep soaking tubs, and gorgeous decorative tiles. There is a separate stall shower in the master, and its floor-to-ceiling windows provide dramatic, open views and gorgeous light.

This world class condominium building is also home to the soon-to-open Museum of African Art. The buildings rich amenity package is an extension of your home, and includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a fully landscaped roof deck with a gorgeous outdoor swimming pool and barbeque, a residents lounge with a fireplace, a formal dining room with a fully equipped catering kitchen, a children's play room and teen game room, a 24-hour doorman/concierge, parking, private storage, bike storage and cold storage (for grocery deliveries).

Take advantage of Central Park, which is at your front door. And not the Central Park of the masses and the tourists but rather the quiet, private portion of the Park for those in the know. Additionally, have fun exploring the upscale new stores and restaurants opening daily in this dynamic and vibrant neighborhood which is exploding with positive energy. And finally, appreciate the convenience offered by the proximity to both the East Side and West Side subways.

And at the end of the day youll retire to the serenity of your new home and all that your building and community offer. Whats not to love?





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Balcony Building Terrace Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,745/mo
RE Taxes $4,056/yr ($338/mo)
Sale Price $1,910,000
Previous Price $2,088,000

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its colorful murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

East Harlem Live Market Data

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

69

Median Asking Price

$745K

Median $/Sqft

$825

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$2.56M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 6:38 PM EST

Similar Listings in East Harlem

View All

Location

Loading map...

1280 5th Avenue #17D, East Harlem, New York County • Near East 109th Street and East 110th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2008
Year Built
18 years old
19
Floors
112
Residential Units
C4-6
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $33,172,132
Land Value: $5,026,961
Exemptions: $36,000

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

Lot Area: 24,825 SF
Building Area: 239,456 SF
Built FAR: 9.65
Allowed FAR: 10

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

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,745 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $4,056, or roughly $338 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,490 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2008, making it approximately 18 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,999,999 for 1,490 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,342. 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.

Have a question not answered here?

(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10083561
First Listed: 2/20/2015
Price Changed: 3/24/2015
Closed: 9/28/2015
Contract Date: 2/19/2015

Listing Courtesy of New York Living Solutions - Michael Shapot

Listing Contact: (212) 301-1140

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/18/2026 at 10:38 PM UTC

Buying a Condo? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

Condo Due Diligence Checklist

What to review before signing: financials, reserve fund, offering plan.

Read article

How to Read a Condo Offering Plan

Decode the offering plan before you commit to any new development.

Read article

NYC Mansion Tax: 2026 Guide

How the tiered mansion tax works for purchases over $1M.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton