980 5th Avenue Unit 4B, New York, NY 10075

$5,650,000

Welcome to this elegant and mint fifth avenue three-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence situated on one of the most coveted museum-block locations. Across the street from Central Park and near the world-renowned cultural institutions of Museum Mile, this exceptional home combines grand proportions, abundant natural light, and full-service luxury in the heart… Read More of Manhattan’s luxurious corner of 79th street and Fifth Avenue. A gracious foyer sets the tone, opening into expansive living and entertaining spaces that flow seamlessly from room to room. The impressive living room is bathed in natural light from oversized south-facing windows, which frame picturesque views of Central Park, the landmarked architecture of East 79th Street, and the historic mansions that define this iconic neighborhood. Adjacent to the living room, the generously proportioned formal dining room overlooks a beautifully landscaped garden and its architecturally distinctive surroundings, it also provides an elegant setting for both intimate dinners and grand-scale entertaining. Privately situated within the residence, the spacious primary suite enjoys bright southern exposures and charming views of the surrounding landmarked architecture, with partial views of Central Park and beyond. The suite is enhanced by abundant closet space and a beautifully appointed en-suite onyx and marble bathroom featuring a double vanity. Two additional bedroom suites offer exceptional proportions, each with its own marble and onyx en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A stylish powder room completes the thoughtfully designed layout. The windowed kitchen is tastefully designed with ample cabinetry, quality appliances, and an efficient layout well suited for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional features include a plenty of wall for your favorite art, a separate laundry room, an extra full bath, excellent storage throughout, and a beautiful combination of hardwood herringbone and marble flooring that adds warmth and sophistication to the home. Residents enjoy central air conditioning and an advanced building-wide air filtration system providing continuous temperature, humidity, and air-quality control. The recently renovated lobby is accessed through an elegant porte-cochère, while semi-private elevator landings enhance both privacy and convenience. Building amenities include a full-time doorman, concierge service, live-in resident manager, private storage, and an on-site garage offering shareholder parking with discounted rates of $250 for a first vehicle and $400 for a second vehicle. Residents also enjoy access to the rooftop observatory deck, where breathtaking panoramic views encompass Central Park, the Reservoir, Museum Mile, and the Manhattan skyline. A new fitness center is planned, further enhancing the building’s already impressive amenity offering. This distinguished cooperative permits pied-à-terre ownership, allows financing of up to 50%, and welcomes pets with board approval. Located within one of Manhattan’s most prestigious residential enclaves, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated Fifth Avenue living by Central Park, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the city’s finest museums. This is rare occasion to acquire a sophisticated and mint condition apartment on Fifth ave. Please contact us for an appointment. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Harry Nasser, Sothebys International Realty

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Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 23, 2026

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Lot Size

0.26 Acres

Year Built

1966

MLS Number

RLS20105042

Additional Details

Building

Entry Level: 4, Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Rooms Total: 6, Structure Type: HighRise

Lot

Parcel Number: 1491-0001-00980-000-000004B

Parking

Parking Features: Garage

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: $0, Tax Block: 01491, Tax Lot: 0001

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