at only 4 feet wide an at over 600 feet of elevation, this terrace is not for the faint of heart or those with even a hint of fear of height.
About
this spectacular half-floor two-bedroom residence boasts a stunning 123' terrace and sweeping views of manhattan through 10 arched 10' by 10' windows. this gracious floorplan features a windowed entry foyer, a dramatic triple exposure living and dining room with an open chef's kitchen, a primary bedroom suite with terrace access and an en-suite five-fixture bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub.
520 fifth avenue is the tallest residential tower on fifth avenue and a new vision for refined living in manhattan.520 fifth avenue soars 1,000 ft 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 heights-beginning at 400 ft and reaching nearly 900 ft 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 nyc.
exclusive marketing and sales agent: corcoran sunshine marketing group. the complete terms are in an offering plan available from the sponsor, 520 owner 2 llc, c/o rabina properties, llc, 505 fifth avenue, 27th floor, ny, ny 10017 under file no. cd 23-0148. property address: 520 fifth avenue, ny, ny 10036. equal housing opportunity.
the dimensions of this direct roof terrace are very promising
Condo|4 Beds|4 Baths|4659 int SF
Direct Living|984 ext SF
chelsea
420 west 25 #pha
$3,900,000
Expert Opinion:
the direct living terrace in this home is almost useless beyond framing your views with plants, but that is ok, as the direct roof terrace is very spacious and practical
Condo|2 Beds|2 Baths|1585 int SF
Direct Living|1500 ext SF
midtown east
685 fifth ave #22a
$3,950,000
Expert Opinion:
too small to be practical as a stand alone space, but perfect for opening the living space to the outdoor.
Condo|1 Beds|1.5 Baths|1071 int SF
Direct Living|54 ext SF
yorkville
501 east 79 #2ef
$3,950,000
Expert Opinion:
backyard-like in size, location and feel. this terrace has a special appeal, what it lack in privacy it more than compensates for in usability.
Coop|4 Beds|3.5 Baths|2647 int SF
Direct Living|1540 ext SF
hell's kitchen
349 west 51 #phb
$3,950,000
Expert Opinion:
the proportions of this terrace are very pleasant and will accommodate most uses.
Condo|3 Beds|2.5 Baths|1737 int SF
Direct Roof|494 ext SF
yorkville
510 east 86 #17c
$3,995,000
Expert Opinion:
at just 7 feet wide some social activities will be q tight squeeze but that does not reduce the please one gets from entertaining or relaxing here.