Situated on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 12th street, the Heart of the Gold Coast of historic Greenwich Village, Apt. 2B at 51 Fifth Avenue is a spacious, charming, 2/3 bedroom/3 bathroom residence with approximately 25 feet of frontage on Fifth Avenue, classic Prewar details and lovely, sunny open sky and street views overlooking the lush grounds and bell tower of First Presbyterian Church.
The current layout consists of an over-sized entry vestibule gallery which leads to an expansive living room, three generously-proportioned bedrooms , and spacious eat-in, windowed kitchen and three windowed bathrooms. A unique feature to this corner apartment is that every room, including kitchen and bathrooms, are on an exterior wall and have North and West exposures, wonderful light and pleasant views! The interior storage is amazing and washer/dryer is permitted in this apt.
The layout and building policies allow for many optional schemes for a new owner to create the home of their dreams! For over 40 years, this apt has been occupied by its current sellers, don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to buy this lovely Gold Coast Coop, restore or build out and design your custom home, and join the other discerning residents in this wonderful building and neighborhood!
THE BUILDING
Built in 1929, 51 Fifth Avenue is an intimately scaled, 88 unit, elevator Coop. Amenities include an attentive, full service, professional doorman staff and resident superintendent, professional outside management, an on-site gym, bike room, central laundry room and resident bin storage (fee and as available). Double, thermal-paned Pella windows have recently been installed throughout the building, which is placed amongst many of the city's finest restaurants, cafes, shopping, and numerous houses of worship.
The Policies
Pied-a-terre and pets are permitted.
The Location
51 Fifth – A Premier Gold Coast Coop located on the corner of 12th street Fifth Avenue. Steps from Washington Square Park and Union Square Park, in the heart of Greenwich building in close proximity to many fine shops, restaurants, cultural venues and all major transportation.