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960 5th Ave Apt 4A
Listing Notes
Life at The Top With 60 feet of direct Central Park frontage in New York's most storied building, this extraordinary 6, 300SF residence thrills upon entry. With soaring 11-foot ceilings, majestic large-scale windows and fabulous room proportions, 4A is grand and comfortable. The exceptional layout is ideal for both entertaining and large-format livingthe original 13-room apartment has been thoughtfully reconfigured into 11 rooms, retaining its grandeur and offering seamless circularity and remarkable flexibility to suit any lifestyle. Stately and impressive rooms are anchored by 29 oversized windows that frame enchanting views and bathe the interiors in natural light throughout the day. The scale of the windows is in proportion to the soaring 11-foot ceilings, creating an extraordinary sense of volume, openness, and elegance. Currently configured as four bedroomseach with its own en suite bathplus a distinguished library, the residence features five fireplaces, wood paneling, and an abundance of closet space. The largely external exposures ensure light and privacy in equal measure. Modern comforts include thru-wall air conditioning, a private landing, and a separate staff room. To top off this extraordinary offering, the cooperative has available for owners a full-time chef and staffed dining room with catering, a terraced penthouse gym, and a maid and laundry service. 4A is a rare offeringan iconic home in a pedigreed cooperative, where residents live in great comfort and where timeless architecture meets an unbeatable vantage point over Central Park. A third party, FloorPlanSource, states the interior gross square footage to be approximately 6, 300SF. Building: -Built in 1928, Rosario Candella and Warren & Wetmore -26 units, 15 stories tall -Full-time doorman, porters, daily handymen, live-in superintendent -In-house chef (full-time) -Maid and laundry service -Fully staffed dining room + catering room -Terraced, penthouse gym -Pet friendly, Pied a terre permitted -Financing not permitted -2% flip tax (paid by purchaser) Apartment: -13 into 11 Rooms, 4 Beds, 5.5 Baths -6, 300SF , ceilings 11' -Thru-wall A/C throughout -5 fireplaces -Conveys with designated storage + external staff room -Washer/dryer in-unit -Maint: $20, 552/month + $583/month for the restaurant
Market Insights
$4365/sqft vs a nearby median of $4280/sqft.
- +2.0% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 6,300 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-0.0%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
- Days-on-market gravity−$821k −3.0%
- Transit access+$684k +2.5%
- Pre-war character+$684k +2.5%
- Virtually staged−$274k −1.0%
- Visible condition issues−$137k −0.5%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 372 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 5, 2025
- Photos
- 19 photos
- Property type
- coop
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Apr 26, 2007 · $2,500,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1928
- Stories
- 12
- Total units
- 77
- Residential units
- 77
- Building area
- 4.52 ac
- Lot size
- 20,433 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- D4
From NYC public records where available.