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1295 Fifth Avenue
Last updated on Jul 31, 2025

The Heritage Fifth Avenue,
1295 Fifth Avenue

The Heritage is a rental apartment complex with two 35-story octagonal towers and a 12-story building near Central Park. The buildings offer sweeping views and on-site management for residents.

1295 Fifth Avenue Location Map

Overview of The Heritage Fifth Avenue at 1295 Fifth Avenue

The Heritage is a rental apartment complex comprised of a pair of 35-story, octagonal towers facing the Frawley Circle at Central Park’s northeast corner, and a 12-story building on Madison Avenue. The buildings, designed by noted architecture firm of Gruzen & Partners, rise prominently above their surroundings, and form an elegant visual marker at the junction of East and Central Harlem. Sweeping vistas open from most floors, showcasing the Central Park and the surrounding city. On-site management staff provides assistance and security to the residents.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1974
Apartments
Floors
35
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Garden
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Parking
  • Laundry Room
  • Terraces / Balconies

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  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.24 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at Lenox Ave and 111th 0.25 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Very handsome twin octagonal towers
  • Excellent public bus service
  • Across from Central Park
  • Superintendent
  • Angled living rooms
  • Many balconies
  • Close to Subway
  • No roof deck
  • No gym
  • No garage

CityRealty Rating

33
/44
Architecture
+
31
/36
Location
+
14
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
=
86
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • 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

Building Management

With renovated apartments and common areas, improved landscaping, and upgraded building systems, the properties of Urban American enhance the lives of their residents and the quality of their surrounding community. At the center of it all is our belief that everyone should be able to afford a quality apartment in a neighborhood they love.

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Alternate Addresses

  • 1309 Fifth Avenue
  • 4 East 111st Street
  • Arthur A. Schomburg Plaza I
  • Arthur A. Schomburg Plaza II
  • Schomburg Plaza
  • The Heritage I