1280 5TH Avenue #19C, New York City, NY 10029
Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
$1,815,000
Potential Rebate: $27,225
Overview
Welcome home to Residence 19C - a stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath sanctuary with sweeping Central Park and skyline views.<br> <br> From the moment you enter this beautifully proportioned split two-bedroom layout, you're greeted by breathtaking park and city vistas through floor-to-ceiling windows. Designed by the renowned Robert A.M. Stern, this residence combines timeless sophistication with modern luxury.<br> <br> The light-filled entry foyer offers an elegant welcome, complete with a powder room for guests. The open-concept chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, a spacious island with stone countertops, and ample seating -all framed by incredible south-facing views of Central Park and the Reservoir. The seamless flow from kitchen to dining to living area creates a perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining.<br> <br> This home's split-bedroom layout ensures exceptional privacy. The secondary bedroom enjoys southern exposure, generous closet space, and a sleek en-suite bath. The primary suite is a true retreat - a serene, high-floor haven with panoramic Central Park and Midtown skyline views, a custom-fitted walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and modern double vanity.<br> <br> Throughout the home, you'll find wide-plank oak floors, motorized shades, central A/C and heat, in-unit washer/dryer, and thoughtful storage including a pantry and linen closet. Every detail reflects a pristine, like-new condition.<br> <br> 1280 Fifth Avenue is a full-service, luxury condominium offering a 24-hour doorman and concierge, fitness center, playroom, game room, live-in superintendent, on-site parking, roof deck, and swimming pool. Perfectly positioned across from Central Park and at the nexus of Carnegie Hill, Harlem, and the Upper East Side, you'll enjoy the best of Manhattan's museums, culture, dining, and vibrant energy right at your doorstep.
Home Features
- •Washer Hookup
- •In Unit
- •Building Roof Deck
- •Washer Dryer Allowed
- •City Lights
- •City
- •Park/Greenbelt
- •Panoramic
Estimated Monthly Payment
$11,187 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$27,225
Monthly savings impact
$76/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for One Museum Mile against the surrounding East Harlem market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
74.46% Higher
than the East Harlem price-per-sq-ft average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within East Harlem.
East Harlem
Overview of East Harlem
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is a culturally vibrant neighborhood stretching from 96th Street to 125th Street on the East Side. It is a community rich in history, music, and art, offering some of the most affordable access to Manhattan living. For buyers looking at East Harlem Manhattan real estate, the area provides value and strong cultural roots.
Living in East Harlem, Manhattan is colorful and spirited. It is a neighborhood where murals adorn the walls and salsa music fills the air. As an evolving Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it is seeing new investment and development while fighting to maintain its distinctive Latino heritage and community soul.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in East Harlem is one of the last frontiers of affordability in Manhattan below 125th Street. Inventory ranges from HDFC income-restricted co-ops to newly constructed luxury condos that offer amenities like roof decks and gyms at a fraction of the cost of the Upper East Side.
Investors are active here due to the incoming Second Avenue Subway extension and the rezoning initiatives. It attracts first-time buyers who are priced out of Yorkville but still want quick access to the Midtown corridor.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in East Harlem is community-centric. Residents shop at the La Marqueta marketplace and gather at local panaderias. The dining scene is a highlight, featuring legendary spots like Rao's (if you can get a table) and authentic Puerto Rican and Mexican cuisine.
The vibe is energetic and unpretentious. The neighborhood has a strong activist history and a deep sense of pride. Cultural institutions like El Museo del Barrio keep the local traditions alive and vibrant.
Transportation & Accessibility
East Harlem is currently served by the 4, 5, 6 trains on Lexington Avenue, which can be crowded but efficient. The M15 Select Bus Service offers a rapid alternative down First/Second Avenues.
The biggest news is the future Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, which will bring new stations to 106th and 116th Streets, dramatically improving connectivity and real estate potential. Easy access to the FDR Drive and the RFK Bridge makes it convenient for car owners.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Thomas Jefferson Park is a major asset, featuring a large pool, track, and sports fields along the East River. Residents also have access to the northern reaches of Central Park, including the Conservatory Garden.
The neighborhood is amenity-growing, with a large Target and Costco at 117th Street (East River Plaza) providing suburban-style shopping convenience that is rare in the borough.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
East Harlem is best for first-time buyers, value-seekers, and cultural enthusiasts who appreciate a strong neighborhood identity. It is ideal for those who want to be part of a diverse, transforming community.
