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39 Fifth Ave # 8B
Listing Notes
Located on Greenwich Villages coveted Gold Coast, this elegant one bedroom residence at 39 Fifth Avenue sits within one of the neighborhoods most distinguished prewar cooperatives, designed by renowned architect Emery Roth and developed by Bing & Bing in 1922. The buildings historic character and Spanish Renaissanceinspired faade are complemented by full service amenities and an exceptionally central Village location. The apartment has been thoughtfully renovated and is in excellent condition, combining modern comforts with preserved prewar details. Oversized west facing windows frame iconic open views over church steeples and townhouse rooftops, capturing dramatic sunsets and filling the home with warm natural light. A gracious entrance foyer with two large coat closets leads into an expansive living room with approximately 10-foot ceilings and a wood burning fireplace, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home. The windowed kitchen is outfitted with handsome taupe wood cabinetry and top tier appliances, offering efficient workflow and ample storage. The very large bedroom enjoys the same striking western exposures and open skyline vistas, providing a serene retreat with space for both sleeping and a sitting or work area. The windowed bathroom features a generous marble shower, and storage is exceptional throughout, including a beautifully outfitted, oversized walk in closet in addition to multiple other closets. Classic prewar elements run throughout the home, including original hardwood oak floors, detailed plaster moldings, and period hardware, lending a sense of timeless character. 39 Fifth Avenue is a full service cooperative with 24 hour doorman, live in resident manager, individual storage units, central laundry room, and bicycle storage. Pied terre ownership is permitted, as are pets and in unit washer/dryers, subject to board approval, and there is a 2% flip tax due at closing.
Market Insights
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- Square footage is missing, so valuation should lean more heavily on comps and condition.
Estimated Monthly Payment
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- Principal & interest$10,379
- Property tax (est.)$1,788
- Home insurance (est.)$650
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 1 day
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 12, 2026
- Photos
- 13 photos
- Property type
- coop
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Sep 3, 2013 · $1,490,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1922
- Stories
- 14
- Total units
- 60
- Residential units
- 58
- Building area
- 1.43 ac
- Lot size
- 7,175 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- D4
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
33 total recorded against the building
2 class C (immediately hazardous)
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: encampment
Top complaint types in ZIP 10003
- Encampment4,309
- HEAT/HOT WATER1,993
- Noise - Residential1,898
- Illegal Parking1,877
- For Hire Vehicle Complaint1,496
Recent DOB
- May 2, 2023V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE
- Feb 22, 2023V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
- Aug 2, 2022V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE
- May 5, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Mar 1, 2026Class B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT...
- Mar 1, 2026Class B · § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS...
- Mar 1, 2026Class B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WEST WALL. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY,...
- Mar 1, 2026Class B · § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.