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1212 Fifth Avenue
New Development Opened in 2012
Last updated on Nov 27, 2025

1212 Fifth Avenue

1212 Fifth Avenue, designed in 1925 by George and Edward Blum, exemplifies pre-war craftsmanship and was converted into a boutique condominium in 2011. The building offers various amenities including a 24-hour attended lobby, gym, and resident's lounge, with additional amenities available through a partnership with an adjacent luxury tower.

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Overview of 1212 Fifth Avenue

1212 Fifth Avenue was designed in 1925 by George and Edward Blum, exemplifying the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the pre-war architecture at the time. Most recently, it was converted in 2011 into a boutique condominium with 55 residential apartments.

Amenities include 24-hour attended lobby, in-house resident's manager, a state-of-the-art gym over 2,500 square feet, a resident's lounge, a children's playroom, storage, and additional laundry facilities. An additional suite of amenities, including pool access and parking are available for a fee, from a partnership that 1212 Fifth Ave Condominium has contracted with the adjacent Related Luxury Tower at 1214 Fifth Avenue. 

Fine dining abounds at Carnegie Hill to include dinner at the famed Paola's, Ristorante Morini, and Pascalou. If you prefer to cook at home, look no further than the notable Kitchen Arts & Letters to find the perfect recipe or Dean & Deluca for the finest ingredients.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1926
Converted: 2012
Apartments
Floors
15
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Children's Playroom
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • LEED Accreditation
  • Live-In Superintendent
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Pros & Cons

  • Good north-south bus transportation
  • Package room
  • Handsome lobby
  • Fitness center
  • Playroom
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Converted in 201 by Durst Fetner Organization
  • Interiors by S. Russell Groves
  • Designed by George and Edward Blum
  • Close to Subway
  • No roof deck
  • No balconies
  • No garage

CityRealty Rating

25
/44
Architecture
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31
/36
Location
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13
/39
Features
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9
Editor’s Points
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78
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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