DESCRIPTION

Great value on fifth avenue in a highly sought-after neighborhood, across the street from central park and four blocks from the metropolitan museum, a two bedroom, two bath apartment is newly available at a compelling price.  1056 fifth avenue is a full-service coop in carnegie hill with white glove service and attentive staff.  Opening seamlessly from the foyer into the south facing 21-foot living room the apartment has a spacious feel.  A chef’s kitchen features a subzero fridge/freezer, a double drawer stainless steel dishwasher by fisher and paykel, a double sink with separate hot water faucet, a ge stainless steel microwave oven and bright under-counter lighting.  The adjacent dining area is perfect for everyday meals, large enough for holiday entertaining.  A separate wing contains two master bedrooms.  The corner primary bedroom has dual exposure allowing for cross ventilation.  The second bedroom is currently used as a den but can easily fit a queen-sized bed.  The two bathrooms have both been renovated.  Exceptional closet space allows for plenty of storage.  The apartment has central air throughout controlled by a thermostat for year-round comfort.  Built in 1951 1056 fifth avenue is situated on museum mile, an easy stroll to the metropolitan museums, the guggenheim and other world-famous cultural institutions.  Nearby shopping includes gourmet butterfield market, morton williams, fairway and high-end retail such as swarovski and brooks brothers, along with numerous restaurants and boutiques, catering to every taste.  1056 fifth avenue is a full-service coop, with 24/7 doorman, elevator attendant and resident superintendent.  The building has an inviting newly renovated lobby.  Shareholders have basement storage and access to the laundry room.  Washer/dryers are allowed.  Pied a terre are considered on a case-by-case basis.  Maximum financing is 50%.  Sorry, no pets.  


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