625 Park Avenue

625 Park Avenue is a 13-story residential building near Central Park containing 32 units along a prestigious Manhattan avenue. The brick and limestone facade forms part of the distinguished row of apartment buildings that define this affluent neighborhood.

Architect J.E.R. Carpenter designed this building in 1929 during the emergence of Park Avenue as a luxury residential destination. Its completion coincided with a wave of high-end apartment development transforming the neighborhood.

The penthouse has housed notable residents including cosmetics pioneer Helena Rubinstein and Revlon founder Charles Revson through different periods.

The location provides easy walking access to Museum Mile institutions, upscale shops, and multiple subway stations nearby. The neighborhood offers convenient transportation connections and many nearby services for those exploring the area.

The triplex penthouse underwent modifications by different owners, including Princess Ashraf of Iran and investor Henry Kravis since the 1960s.

Location: Manhattan

Inception: 1929

Architects: J.E.R. Carpenter

Floors above the ground: 13

Part of: Upper East Side Historic District

GPS coordinates: 40.76670,-73.96660

Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:58