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1009 5th Ave
New York, NY 10028
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| Sqft: | 19,500 |
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| Type: | Townhouse |
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THE ONLY MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE 1009 Fifth Avenue is the only mansion ever to be available directly on Fifth Avenue, and it is now for sale for the second time since it was built 108 years ago. Not only does The Duke Semans Mansion have 27 feet of width directly on Fifth Avenue, but it is also at the corner of East 82 Street, giving 100' of fa ade with 8 huge windows along East 82 Street. While every other large house on the market is on a side street and therefore facing north and south, The Duke Semans Mansion is the only one that faces west and north, with additional East and South views on the upper floors, bathing the interior in light at all times of the day. It can either be a major residence or be developed as a luxury three unit building, with separate entrances for each space. A MANHATTAN LANDMARK Deemed the "most important example of Beaux-Arts residential architecture in the city" by an early critic, the Duke-Semans Mansion was officially landmarked in 1974. The interior spans more than 19,500 square feet on eight levels. Tall windows and exposures in all four directions on the upper floors bathe the rooms in sunlight and afford outstanding views. Decorative moldings and woodwork, parquet floors with beautiful inlays, and handsome paneling are among the remaining original details. In its present configuration, the mansion could be a magnificent eight-level residence, a five-level residence with a penthouse duplex on the sixth and seventh levels, and a doctor's office on the basement level. Here is that once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire the only mansion on Fifth Avenue in New York. LEVEL ONE The mansion's three entrances are located on the first level. A gothic-inspired marquee designed by C. P. H. Gilbert shelters the main entrance. The main foyer is graced by marble flooring, ornate moldings, and an original powder room. One separate entrance leads to a former penthouse duplex, and a third entrance leads to th…More Less
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