Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

172 Fifth Avenue

Historic Flatiron landmark offering renovated studios and one-bedrooms with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and modern kitchens. Prime location with exceptional subway access, live-in super, and steps to Madison Square Park, Whole Foods, and vibrant dining.

Overview of 172 Fifth Avenue

172 Fifth Avenue is a landmark building located in the vibrant Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan. This historic structure offers a range of apartments, including studios and one-bedroom units, many of which feature modern renovations. Common attributes across these apartments include high ceilings, hardwood floors, and ample closet space, with some units boasting oversized walk-in closets. Kitchens are typically equipped with stainless steel appliances and elegant marble countertops, while bathrooms often feature contemporary fixtures and deep soaking tubs for relaxation.

The building itself is equipped with an elevator and a dedicated live-in superintendent, ensuring residents have convenient access and support. Its prime location provides easy access to multiple subway lines, including the 1, 6, R, N, W, and F lines, making commuting throughout the city straightforward. Residents can enjoy nearby amenities such as Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, as well as proximity to parks like Madison Square Park and Union Square.

172 Fifth Avenue has also been home to notable residents, adding to its allure. The combination of its historic charm, modern amenities, and central location makes it a desirable choice for those looking to experience the best of New York City living.

Doorman

None

Type

Condo

Year Built

1930

Apartments

24 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Flatiron/Union Square (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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at Broadway 0.05 miles

at 6th Ave 0.18 miles

at Park Ave 0.21 miles

at 7th Ave 0.35 miles

at 6th Ave and 16th 0.37 miles

at Broadway and 16th 0.37 miles

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