923 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $5,100,000 to $6,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This 21-story apartment building was one of the first to be erected on Fifth Avenue after World War II.

Across the park from the boat pond in Central Park, the building has a wonderful, highly desirable location and great views from many apartments.

The 92-unit building, which was designed by S. L. Bien, was converted to a condominium in 1983.

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930 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,299,000 to $8,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 8
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 19-story, 144-unit cooperative building was completed in 1940 and replaced mansions owned by the Chapin, Rentschler and Schiff families.

Built by Harold and Percy Uris and designed by Emery Roth, this classical style apartment house with Italian Renaissance motifs has a superlative location facing Central Park and overlooking the boat pond.

While similar to other apartment houses designed by Roth, this (read more)

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875 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,195,000 to $5,400,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 7
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 121-unit, cooperative apartment building is on the site of three mansions, one of which belonged to Ogden L. Mills and had been designed by Richard M. Hunt. Hunt had been the mentor of Emery Roth, the architect of the high-rise building now on the site.

Originally, the building had 134 apartments, eight of which were duplexes, with a total (read more)

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857 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $4,650,000 to $12,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 5
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 21-story structure has only 17 apartments is one of the city's most stylish white-brick apartment buildings.

Designed by Robert L. Bien for the Frouge Corporation, the building was completed in 1963 and converted to a cooperative five years later.

It is a bit reminiscent of an oceanliner with its very large curved window bays on the top two floors facing the (read more)

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965 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $3,250,000 to $17,900,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 19-story apartment building was erected in 1938 and converted to a cooperative in 1982. It was designed by Irving Margon, one of the architects of the El Dorado, one of the twin-towered landmarks of Central Park West.

It replaced the 1901 Jacob Schiff mansion that had been designed by Freeman & Thain. The 47-unit building was the first (read more)

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The Pierre
795 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,950,000 to $10,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Although the Plaza Hotel dominated the southeast gateway to Central Park for about two decades before this hotel and the Sherry-Netherland hotel, two blocks south on the avenue and erected two years before this was completed in 1929, quickly became two of the most recognized profiles in the world.

The easily recognizable silhouettes of the skyscraper hotels were instant, albeit unofficial, (read more)

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825 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $3,150,000 to $5,895,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of the most attractive residential buildings on Fifth Avenue, this 23-story tower was erected in 1926 and its red-tiled, hipped roof has since been a key element on the Central Park skyline.

It was designed by J. E. R. Carpenter, the foremost apartment building architect of his day whose other buildings on the avenue include numbers 810, 845, 907, 920, (read more)

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910 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $5,700,000 to $6,995,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
No better indication of changing architectural fashions in New York City exists than this 16-story apartment building that occupies a very prominent and convenient site at a major entrance to Central Park.

The building was erected in 1920 by the Fred F. French Company and designed in Italian-Renaissance-palazzo-style that was quite similar to that used by J. E. R. Carpenter for (read more)

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907 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $895,000 to $14,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This large, lavish, Italian-Renassiance-palazzo-style apartment house occupies a prime location on the avenue at a major entrance to Central Park just south of the model sailboat pond and the great Alice-in-Wonderland statue, which is to say about as close to heaven as possible in New York.

After a facade cleaning in 1998, sparrows quickly rebuilt nests in the narrow spaces of (read more)

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920 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $6,995,000 to $7,950,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This very impressive apartment building was designed by J. E. R. Carpenter, the foremost architect of luxury residential buildings in the city of his generation.

This is one of his most sumptuous designs. His other buildings on Fifth Avenue include 810, 825, 907, 950, 988, 1030, 1035, 1060, 1115, 1120, 1143, 1150, 1165 and 1170 as well as 2 East (read more)

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1016 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,700,000 to $3,950,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 15-story apartment house clad in limestone and pale beige brick above a four-story, rusticated limestone base has very attractive ornamentation and is one of the better looking major buildings on the avenue.

Its sidestreet facade is particularly handsome and well designed with a very impressive entrance and sidewalk landscaping.

The building has 56 large apartments and was completed in (read more)

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980 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $6,500,000 to $7,900,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 26-story tower was erected as a cooperative in 1966 on the site of a chateau-like mansion that had been erected by Isaac Brokaw in 1887.

The controversial demolition of the Brokaw mansion, which was nicely complemented by the elaborate townhouse designed by C.P.H. Gilbert for Isaac Fletcher and occupied for many years by Augustus Van Horn Stuyvesant, directly across 79th (read more)

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880 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,595,000 to $2,995,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This 21-story, 162-unit cooperative apartment house was one of the first to be erected after World War II and the last one to be completed by Emery Roth, the architect who designed many of the city's most famous residential skyscrapers.

Built in 1948 for Harold and Percy Uris, who went on to greater fame over the next two decades as the (read more)

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1010 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $16,000,000 to $16,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Directly across from the entrance to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this 15-story cooperative building and designed and erected in 1928 by famed developer Frederick Fillmore French, who would later build his own ornate office tower, the Fred F. French Building, at 551 Fifth Avenue, and the huge residential complexes of Tudor City and Knickerbocker Village, among other projects.

In the (read more)

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900 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,250,000 to $2,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Bay windows are fairly rare in New York apartment buildings, especially on Fifth Avenue and the best are to be found in this 1958 building,

Two very broad bays run the full height of the building’s avenue frontage with dark gray metal spandrels in stark contrast to the building’s white-brick facade. The aluminum mullions of the bays give this facade (read more)

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956 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $11,200,000 to $11,200,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This is one of the most impressive smaller luxury apartment buildings on Fifth Avenue. Erected in 1926, the 15-story, limestone-clad structure was converted to a cooperative in 1956 and has 25 apartments.

Designed in Italian-Renaissance-palazzo style, the building has a very elegant, canopied entrance with attractive bronze doors.

The building was originally designed by I. N. Phelps Stokes as an (read more)

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860 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,650,000 to $1,650,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
In 1950, this 20-story cooperative apartment building replaced the Thomas Fortune Ryan mansion of 1895 designed by William Schickel & Company and an adjoining, colonnaded garden that was the former site of the Charles T. Yerkes mansion.

By then, 'Millionaires' Row' had already been substantially decimated by other post-war demolitions that were inexcusable, though economically understandable, actions in a city that (read more)

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1020 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $34,000,000 to $34,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of the supreme residential buildings of New York, this limestone-clad apartment building has an unusual fenestration pattern that hints at its unusual and dramatic apartment layouts. Its base is one of the finest in the city as it has four two-story arches on Fifth Avenue and six on the sidestreet, where it has its entrance.

Designed by Warren & (read more)

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1040 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $32,000,000 to $32,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
One of the tallest of the limestone-clad apartment houses on Fifth Avenue, this prominent 17-story structure has one of the most distinctive rooflines along the avenue.

The building was erected in 1930 and was designed by Rosario Candela, one of the city's most prominent designers of luxury apartment buildings in the late 1920's and early 1930's.

The asymmetrical roof, which is setback (read more)

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834 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $27,500,000 to $27,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This sumptuous, 16-story apartment building was designed by Rosario Candela and is widely considered one of his greatest luxury apartment designs.

Erected by Anthony Campagna in 1930, it is directly across from the entrance to the Central Park Zoo.

The limestone-clad façade is rusticated at its base and has some Art Deco-style cartouches. The building has many duplex apartments with grand (read more)

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960 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $22,000,000 to $22,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of New York's most prestigious addresses, 960 Fifth Avenue is noted for its grand apartments, most of which have different layouts, its quite lavish restaurant for the residents, the Georgian Suite, with its own entrance at 1A East 77th Street, and its large cast-iron marquee that hovers over a conventional canvas canopy.

It was cited as one of the city's (read more)

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927 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of the finest and most exclusive limestone-clad apartment houses on Fifth Avenue, this small but extremely elegant building was designed by Warren & Wetmore, the main architects of Grand Central Terminal.

The 12-story building has only 12 apartments and was completed in 1917.

The detailed here is extremely fine and the two-story arched entrance with a head-scroll keystone is particularly handsome.

The (read more)

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820 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of the city's grandest apartment buildings, this 12-story limestone palazzo has only one apartment per floor.

Designed by Starrett & Van Vleck for Fred T. Ley and Company and erected in 1916, this magnificent and finely detailed building is one of the stateliest, and most expensive, apartment buildings on Fifth Avenue and was the residence of Governor Alfred E. Smith, (read more)

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969 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
By the late 1920’s, the era of building great luxury apartments on Fifth Avenue was beginning to wind down.

"The designs became more perfunctory," noted Robert A. M. Stern, Gregory Gilmartin and Thomas Mellins in their excellent book, "New York 1930, Architecture and Urbanism Between The Two World Wars," (Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1987), citing this building, among others, for "bland (read more)

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985 Fifth Avenue


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.
  • Type Rental
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
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