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Flatiron Building
Historical landmark

Flatiron Building

Flatiron District

Photography by Flatiron Building, Visualisation One

The Flatiron Building, one of New York City’s most enduring architectural icons since its completion in 1902, is entering a bold new chapter as its historic office floors are being transformed into 38 luxury private residences. This landmarked Beaux-Arts tower at 175 Fifth Avenue, long recognized for its distinctive wedge silhouette and ornate terra-cotta, limestone and brick façade, has been meticulously restored with a focus on preserving historic ornamentation while introducing modern systems and refined interiors. Designed by Studio Sofield, the residential conversion reveals light-filled great rooms and tailored layouts that respond to the building’s unique triangular geometry, offering a rare chance to live within a piece of architectural history. With sales underway and a planned completion in the coming years, the Flatiron Building is poised to redefine luxury living in Manhattan while celebrating more than a century of urban legacy.

Photo: Visualisation One
Photo: Visualisation One
Photo: Visualisation One
Photo: Visualisation One
Photo: Visualisation One
Photo: Visualisation One

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Category
Historical landmark
Address
175 5th Ave, New York, NY 10010

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