Sold on 10/17/2023 for $2,999,000
142 5th Avenue #8
MLS® #RLS10955210
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
2,700
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Loft architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1900)
Property Details
Description
Please note this apartment needs complete gut renovation. But it is a rare chance for someone to create their ultimate dream home. Rarely available, this high floor corner prewar loft with boundless potentials presents a blank canvas for someone to create a master piece. 18 windows facing three exposures East, South and North provide awesome sun light throughout the day and spectacular views of the iconic landmark Ladies Mile District buildings up and down Fifth Avenue. Private keyed elevator opens onto the expansive 24 feet by 18 feet great living room, perfect for entertaining. The versatile 2700 square feet space is currently configured as a huge one bedroom loft with artist studio, but it can be easily designed as an elegant 3 or 4 bedroom home as shown in our alternative floor plan, an open kitchen with breakfast bar and an intimate media room for your favorite movie night. 142 5th Avenue is a 1900 Beaux-Arts cooperative building with an on-site management company, full-time superintendent, video intercom security, 2 elevators both passenger and large rear freight. The location is superb, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, close to Eataly and some of the city’s best restaurants, also the biggest farmers’ market Union Square Farmers market, easy access to uptown and downtown through public transportations including NRQWMF and L trains
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About Flatiron
View All Flatiron ListingsThe Flatiron District is a vibrant intersection of history, technology, and luxury living. Named after the iconic Flatiron Building, the neighborhood is centered around Madison Square Park and is a hub for the city's 'Silicon Alley.' The real estate market is famous for its grand cast-iron loft buildings with high ceilings and expansive floor plans, alongside ultra-luxury glass towers that offer modern amenities and central Manhattan convenience.
Flatiron Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
102
Median Asking Price
$2.73M
Median $/Sqft
$1,790
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
8
Price Reduced
30%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$3.05M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/21/26, 3:48 PM EST
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Location
142 5th Avenue #8, Flatiron, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lei Han
Listing Contact: (914) 439-6040
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