995 5th Avenue

Formerly The Stanhope, and The Stanhope Apartments and Hotel before that, 995 Fifth Avenue is a historic building that residents call the epitome of luxury. Built in 1927, this complex has undergone many updates to maintain its luxury status, and many famous New Yorkers have called this place home. With amazing amenities and stellar staff, it’s no wonder this complex has four stars on Google Reviews.

This is a full-service building with a full-time doorman, concierge, and live-in super for your convenience. The best amenity here is the fitness center and spa club, La Palestra. This club is ideal for those who have an active lifestyle while also wanting to relax. Additional amenities include a bike room, storage, and concierge direct, an automated home consultant that can be accessed via your phone. Pets and pied-a-terre are allowed.

Units in 995 Fifth Avenue are large, mostly ranging from four to six-bedroom apartments, though some homes have as many as eight bedrooms. Units usually have an equal number of bathrooms and bedrooms. Master bathrooms come equipped with double vanities, separate soaking tubs and walk-in showers, and large dressing rooms/walk-in closets. Many units also have an additional powder room.

Most units have separate spaces for cooking, dining, and just hanging out. These homes are filled with natural light thanks to the ample amount of windows. They are lined with hardwood flooring, which keeps homes looking amazing. Kitchens are chef quality and come equipped with stainless steel appliances like ovens, refrigerators, gas stoves, and dishwashers. Many homes have special rooms for their washers and dryers.

995 Fifth Avenue began life as The Stanhope Apartments and Hotel in 1927. The building had several famous residents including fashion designer, Daphne Guinness. The complex became a condo in 2005 and has been ever since. It is located in the Upper East Side and is just minutes away from Central Park and Museum Mile.