1165 Fifth Avenue Upper East Side Apartment For Sale

50 FEET OF FRONTAGE on Fifth Avenue with six large windows facing Central Park! Available for the first time in several decades, this special 4 bedroom apartment awaits your personal touch.

From the semi-private elevator vestibule, one enters the 22 foot long entrance gallery off of which the living room, dining room and three bedrooms emanate. The sun-flooded living room has two large windows facing the Park and a wood burning fireplace. The formal dining room faces South and can be used for both large scale entertaining and casual time at home. Also off the gallery, adjacent to the formal dining room, there is a Butler\'s pantry with a new washer/dryer, eat-in kitchen and a large fourth bedroom with its own bathroom. There are high ceilings and hardwood floors through out.

Built in 1926 by famed architect J. E. R. Carpenter, 1165 Fifth Avenue is one of Carnegie Hill\'s most coveted white glove prewar cooperatives on Fifth Avenue, embracing the Park, the reservoir, playing fields and playgrounds, many schools and Museum Mile. The building offers a 24-hour doorman, a concierge, a live-in resident manager, a gym which is about to be enlarged, a central laundry room, storage and a bicycle room. Pets and pied-a-terres are welcome. There is a 2% flip tax paid by the buyer and 50% financing is allowed.