Last updated on Nov 29, 2025

1274 Fifth Avenue

1274 Fifth is a six-story pre-war building from 1935 on Fifth Avenue above 109th Street. The pet-friendly building offers spacious apartments, natural light, and is close to Central Park with an on-site superintendent.

Overview of 1274 Fifth Avenue

1274 Fifth is a six-story building, built in 1935, along the fabulous 50-block stretch of Fifth Avenue above 109th Street, offering gorgeous pre-war architecture, unprecedented space, and beautiful natural light. This pet-friendly building is steps from Central Park and has an on-site super.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1935

Apartments

54 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

East Harlem (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Pre War
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Laundry Room
Live-In Superintendent

Area Map StreetView

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at Lenox Ave and 111th 0.25 miles

at Lexington Ave 0.28 miles

Pros & Cons

Overlooks Central Park and lovely Harlem Meer
Close to \"Museum Mile\"
On-site superintendent
Close to Mt. Sinai Hospital
Close to Schomburg Plaza
Close to Museum of African Art
Excellent bus service
Close to Subway

Many apartments
No garage
No doorman
No roof deck
Fire escapes

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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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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"Prime Central Park location" draws residents to this "well-maintained" residential building, where an "efficient super" keeps things running smoothly. The "drama-free" environment and "cordial neighbors" create a peaceful living experience in this Manhattan address.

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Alternate Addresses

2 East 109th Street
2-6 East 109th Street
4 East 109th Street
6 East 109th Street

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