980 5th Ave Unit 6A, New York, NY 10075

Bathed in sunlight and offering picturesque views of Central Park, this southwest corner residence is located in one of Fifth Avenue's most prestigious white-glove co-operatives, 980 Fifth Avenue. With nearly 50 feet of frontage along Fifth Avenue, this grand home features stunning views from every room. With three bedrooms (or two and a library) and four full bathrooms, the layout perfectly blends luxury with functionality.<br><br>Off a semi-private elevator landing, you are welcomed into a grand entrance gallery. The gallery features an oversized coat closet, a wall of additional built-in storage, and a full bathroom, cleverly concealed as a powder room with a hidden shower. The corner living room, framed by oversized picture windows, offers breathtaking Central Park and city views. Adjacent is an expansive library or third bedroom, while the west-facing formal dining room provides the perfect setting for elegant gatherings or sunset dinners, with a stunning backdrop of the park. The windowed, eat-in kitchen also overlooks Central Park and includes a large breakfast area, pantry closet, two sinks, and excellent storage. There is a staff room with a full bathroom that also overlook Central Park as well as a separate laundry/utility room.<br><br>The private quarters offer true tranquility, starting with the remarkable primary bedroom suite, which boasts a wall of oversized windows facing south toward the neighboring landmarked mansions. The suite includes an expansive dressing area with eleven closets and a primary bathroom with two sinks, a bathtub, and a separate shower. The second bedroom suite also faces south and includes an en-suite bathroom and four large closets.<br><br>Designed by Paul Resnick and H.F. Green, this distinguished co-operative houses just forty-five residences. There is a circular driveway with a porte-cochere, an on-site garage with discounted rates for tenant-shareholders, and a rooftop observatory deck with panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. The building is impeccably staffed with a full-time doorman, concierge, live-in resident manager, and individual storage units. Pied-a-terre ownership is permitted. The building now allows 50% financing and there is a 2.5% flip tax paid by the purchaser.<br>