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Property Description
RARE FIFTH AVENUE MAISONETTE RESIDENTIAL OR MEDICAL USE Opportunity awaits on Central Park's front row. This approximately 1,240 SF Fifth Avenue maisonette-with private street entrance and full access to a white-glove doorman, elevator cooperative-offers a rare chance to create a bespoke two-bedroom, two-bath residence or reimagine a premium medical office in one of Manhattan's most prestigious prewar addresses. Currently configured as a professional suite, the space is ready for a full renovation, presenting unlimited design potential. Featuring high ceilings, central air, and a flexible layout, the property combines townhouse privacy with the services of a premier Fifth Avenue building designed by architect Nathan Korn in 1926. Directly across from Central Park, moments from world-class museums, dining, and Madison Avenue boutiques, this is a rare opportunity to craft an exceptional Park-side lifestyle-or investment-at an exceptional value. Building Highlights: Limestone-clad prewar cooperative by Nathan Korn 24-hour doorman, elevator attendants, resident manager Pets and pied-à-terre permitted 25% financing allowed Photos are virtually staged, contact listing agent for as-is photos
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 956 5th Ave #2A
General
- Price: $1,150,000
- HOA FEE: $6,900/month
- Status: Pending
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20055204
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Lenox Hill
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 15
- Square Feet: 1,250
- Living Area: 1,250 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Zoning: R10
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $6,900
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1391-0071-00956-000-000002A
- Block: 1391
- Lot Number: 71
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Schools
Schools serving 956 5th Ave #2A
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 6 Lillie D Blake 45 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 220 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 956 5th Ave #2A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/15/2025
Price Reduced
$1,150,000
-4.17%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$1,200,000
84.62%
MLS
11/24/2009
Sold
$650,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 956 5th Ave #2A
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
100%
2024
100%
100%
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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956 5th Avenue #2A, New York City, NY 10075 (MLS# RLS20055204) is a Apartment property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 956 5th Avenue #2A is currently listed for $1,150,000 and was received on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 956 5th Avenue #2A? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

