1136 Fifth Ave, 2-A

This grand prewar corner eight room residence boasts spectacular Central Park views from the living room, corner master bedroom and two additional bedrooms. There are original herringbone floors, high ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and an abundance of classical architectural details. With 68 feet of frontage on Central Park, it has a classic layout that provides for gracious entertaining and comfortable living. There are three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Off a semi-private elevator landing is a regal thirty-three foot long entrance gallery from which the grand entertaining rooms flow. There is an impressive living room which has two oversized windows with picturesque views of Central Park and a wood burning fireplace. Also off the gallery is the formal dining room which faces onto the tree-lined street and provides a grand space for gatherings. There is an oversized windowed eat-in kitchen with a breakfast room. Off the kitchen are two large staff bedrooms with a full bathroom, a laundry area and an abundance of storage space. As for the private quarters, there is an extraordinary corner master bedroom suite which overlooks Central Park. There are two enormous closets, one of which is a walk-in and a windowed master bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms and another windowed full bathroom which all overlook Central Park. There is a 2% flip tax and the building allows 50% financing. Designed by George F. Pelham and built in 1925, 1136 Fifth Avenue is one of the premiere white glove co-ops in Carnegie Hill. The building features a live-in resident manager, full-time doorman and elevatorman.