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  • 520 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10036

    Apartment building
    1-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    This gracious 740 SF southern-facing one-bedroom residence features an open chef's kitchen, a primary bedroom with an en-suite four-fixture bathroom, a powder room, and a washer/dryer along with two 10' by 10' arched windows. 520 Fifth Avenue is the tallest residential tower on Fifth Avenue and a new vision for refined living in Manhattan520 Fifth Avenue soars 1,000 feet above the world's most famous thoroughfare. Offering sweeping views stretching from river to river, up to Central Park, and downtown over Bryant Park toward the Empire State Building and beyond, the residences at 520 Fifth Avenue take advantage of soaring heightsbeginning at 400 feet and reaching nearly 900 feet in elevation. Designed by the acclaimed firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, the classic architecture of 520 Fifth Avenue is informed by the neighborhood's wealth of world-renowned landmarks including the New York Public Library, Grand Central Station, and Bryant Park. Grand terracotta arches at the building's base, soaring as high as 60' on Fifth Avenue, and framing windows of 10' by 10' or more, are a signature feature of the facade and residences. AD100 designer Vicky Charles, of Charles & Co, has curated timeless interiors throughout the building, reflecting the classic sophistication of her work for Soho House and a roster of Hollywood A-listers. Crafted finishes with sculptural qualities include beautiful casings and trim and 7-inch-wide plank white oak floors. Fully vented kitchens feature islands clad in reeded-walnut, honed Taj Mahal quartzite counters, a suite of Miele appliances, and a beautiful Italian five-burner range by Ilve. Primary bathrooms feature radiant heated floors, walnut furniture-quality millwork, medicine cabinetry with integrated electric outlets and mirrors inside and out, and walls and flooring clad in Calacatta Lincoln marble complemented by Laguna Verde marble wainscoting. Each bathroom, including the secondary bathrooms and powder rooms, is designed by Charles & Co leaving wall space for owners to personalize their interiors to their taste. Year-round comfort is assured by a discreet ceiling hung four-pipe fan coil HVAC system. 520 Fifth Avenue anticipates LEED Gold, WELL, and WiredScore certifications. A crown-jewel of 520 Fifth Avenue is its 88th-floor residents-only Penthouse Amenity Suite showcasing spectacular 360-degree views and offering an array of private entertaining options including a glass-walled solarium, an expansive lounge with Empire State Building views, a dining room, a library/reading room, and a billiards/game room. Residents additionally enjoy two memberships to Moss, a new, exquisitely appointed members club at the building's base. Moss offers a wealth of dining, bar, and lounge options as well as extensive fitness and spa amenities. 520 Fifth Avenue is a new way to live at the center of the center of New York City.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Other
    • Hot tub
    • Swimming pool

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Midtown

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in New York

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 520 5th Ave?

    520 5th Ave has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 520 5th Ave?

    520 5th Ave has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 520 5th Ave?

    The schools assigned to 520 5th Ave include P.S. 51 Elias Howe, Middle 297, and Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts.

    Does 520 5th Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 520 5th Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 520 5th Ave in?

    520 5th Ave is in the Midtown neighborhood in New York, NY.