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$1,799,000

1280 Fifth Ave Unit 20C

Manhattan, NY, 10029
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2Beds
2.5Baths
1,490Sqft
$1207$/sqft

Comps

Listing Notes

This elegant 2 bedroom 2.5 bath apartment sits near the top of the elegant Robert A.M. Stern designed ONE MUSEUM MILE!! Amenities abound, including a full gym, children's playroom, teen lounge, meeting room and dining/conference room. The roof is landscaped, has a beautiful pool, outdoor showers, and barbecue availability. Situated moments away from The Conservancy Garden, The Davis Center at Harlem Meer and the newly opened Gottesman Rink, One Museum Mile is the perfect residence. Transportation is varied and convenient with the 2/3 trains, the 6 train and the B/C trains just moments away. The spacious split floor plan includes the living/dining area central to the residence, with views of Central Park. There are wide planked floors throughout the residence. Gourmet open kitchen features granite counters and top of the line Miele, Thermador and Bosch appliances. The kitchen includes a garbage disposal. The primary suite includes a huge walk-in closet; spa-like en-suite bathroom with shower and Zuma soaking tub. The suite is bathed in light from the south and west overlooking Central Park. With the apartment on the 20th floor, the view is vast with the buildings downtown very visible. The private second bedroom, on the opposite side of the apartment, features a lovely en-suite bathroom and a generous closet. A powder room, washer/dryer and abundant closets complete this delightful home. Central HVAC of course! Pets are permitted. There is a tenant in place untl May 14, 2026

Market Insights

Above nearby median+15%

$1207/sqft vs a nearby median of $1046/sqft.

Nearby median$1046/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,490 sqft
  • +15% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,490 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.74M$1.58M$1.90M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.80M+$60k (+3.3%)

Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (+3.3%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.

$1,122/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 1,490 sqft= $1.67M
  • Transit access+$42k +2.5%
  • Modern construction+$25k +1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$67k+4.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+15% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
53 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 20, 2026
Photos
10 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale
Last sold
Dec 23, 2013 · $2,138,325

Features & Amenities

Central AirDoormanElevatorLaundry RoomSwimming PoolTwo Or More StoriesGranite KitchenModern KitchenGourmet KitchenOpen KitchenFloor PlanRental PropertyEnsuiteViewsWalk In ClosetDenSoaking Tub

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Building Facts

Year built
2010
Stories
19
Total units
135
Residential units
112
Building area
5.50 ac
Lot size
24,825 sqft
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial buildings
Building class
RM

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 13, 2026Initial record
$1,799,000for sale

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