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141 Fifth Avenue

141 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10010

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Overview

141 Fifth Avenue is a 38-unit condo in Manhattan.

  • Offering plan: Accepted April 2007 · 905 pages · floor plans on pages 893–896
  • Finishes: Stone kitchen countertops, JennAir and Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment and ducted heat pumps for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,912 a square foot on average, as first offered; $119.3 million in all
  • Common charges: $979–$2,764 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Developers: Savanna 141 Principals LLC and Savanna Properties; principals Christopher Schlank and Nicholas Bienstock
  • Sponsor: 141 Acquisition Associates LLC, represented by Starr Associates LLP
  • Subway: 2-minute walk to 23 St (R, W); 4 minutes to 23 St-Baruch College (6)
  • Amendments: 15, the latest in January 2011
  • Other filings: NA070064 (no-action filing, filed 2007)
  1. SubmittedMay 2007
  2. AcceptedApril 2007
  3. 15 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

38 of 38homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through May 31, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Amendments

Amendment 15 Jan 20, 2011

Purchase price of the Cupola unit changed to $9,995,000.

Amendment 14 May 27, 2010

Fourteenth Amendment updates sponsor financial disclosures, including 22 unsold units as of April 23, 2010, and extends the offering plan.

  • 22 unsold residential units as of April 23, 2010
  • Sponsor monthly common charges on unsold units approximately $43,000.00
  • Sponsor monthly real estate taxes on unsold units approximately $30,000.00
  • Loan outstanding balance $34,700,000.00 as of April 27, 2010 with Bank of Scotland PLC
  • Loan expiration March 14, 2011; monthly payments $144,000.00 at LIBOR plus 350
  • First closing occurred November 9, 2009
  • Plan extended for twelve (12) months from filing date

Amendment 13 Dec 30, 2009

This amendment reports the first closing on November 9, 2009 for Unit 11 (4C), establishes the condominium board, and discloses sponsor financial obligations and loan details.

  • First closing occurred November 9, 2009 for Unit 11 (A/K/A Unit 4C)
  • Working capital account established at HSBC Bank USA with $3,669.76
  • Sponsor's architect certified $4,225,000.00 needed for permanent certificate of occupancy, held in escrow
  • Real estate tax escrow of $293,975.84 deposited for 2009/2010 tax year second half
  • Bank of Scotland mortgage subordinated to condominium declaration
  • Condominium board members: Cooper Kramer (President), Andrew Fichte (Vice President), Thomas Farrell (Secretary/Treasurer)
  • Sponsor controls board until unsold residential units fall below 50% or fifth anniversary of first closing
  • Sponsor's loan outstanding balance: $76,490,118.00 as of November 18, 2009

Amendment 12 Jul 1, 2009

The amendment updates the first closing date to September 1, 2009, and revises the budget, common charges, and real estate taxes for the first year of condominium operation.

  • First closing expected on or about September 1, 2009
  • Schedule B budget updated for first year of operation September 1, 2009 - August 31, 2010
  • Schedule A purchase prices updated with revised common charges and real estate taxes
  • Plan extended for six months following filing date of this amendment
  • Schedule A prices increased for 3 homes (median +6.3%): 9 $1,585,000 → $1,685,000; 19 $2,950,000 → $2,960,000; 22 $1,645,000 → $1,845,000
  • Schedule A prices decreased for 1 home (median -3.4%): 33 $2,900,000 → $2,800,000
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Team

Sponsor
141 Acquisition Associates LLC
Principals
Christopher Schlank, Nicholas Bienstock
Tax estimate
Tuchman, Katz, Schwartz, Gelles, Korngold & Weiss, LLPPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Wells Fargo Bank
Structural engineer
Goldstein AssociatesNamed on p. 159
MEP engineer
MGJ Associates, Inc.Mechanical, electrical and plumbing · Named on p. 11
Property report
Cetra/Ruddy IncorporatedPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 302
Title agency
Royal Abstract of New York LLCThe sponsor's title company for buyers; you can choose another · Named on p. 237

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Zoning

Zoning district
C6-4M

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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