Location and Luxury! Upper East Side icon of modern elegance! 1001 Fifth Avenue was designed by world famous architect Philip Johnson (Johnson and Burgee), whose Post-Modern projects include the well-known Lipstick Building at 53rd & 3rd Avenue, and the Sony Building on 56th and Madison. The building is architecturally significant with its unmistakable limestone facade and trapezoidal extension above the roof line, standing prominently on one of the most desired blocks of Fifth Ave, Museum Mile". One arrives into a grand living room and dining space that is set apart by deep-set, oversized bay windows. The size-able living space directly faces west onto one of the most spectacular views in the city, overlooking the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sprawling views of Central Park and beyond to the Upper West Side. This fantastic and sizable 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home is graced by double exposures providing abundant natural light and sky views. Full west exposure from the grand living space and full east exposure from both bedrooms. A large kitchen with the opportunity to open to the living space will give you pleasure of enjoying the fantastic views. This home has 2 full bathrooms with the option to add a half bath/powder room. This is sophisticated living on one of the best addresses in New York City. A full service luxury building that includes a live-in super, live-in resident manager, full time lobby attendant, full time doorman, second floor fitness center, and bike storage. This regal full-service co-op is pet-friendly, Pied a Terres are allowed. There is a 2% Flip Tax paid by the buyer. Bring your Architect and contractor to your new home on Fifth Ave! Architect and contractor referrals can be provided. Floor plan is of the C line 3rd to 15th floors. Showings by appointment only with 24 hour notice. Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm. Weekend showings are not available.