The Alden, 225 Central Park West, #1001
Key Details
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Listed: Oct 26, 2023Last Price Change: -6.1% ($300,000) on Feb 22Days on Market: 200Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Central Park West (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 533 times
Insider Highlights
- Location: This spacious apartment is located in a revered Emery Roth building within the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District, offering breathtaking Central Park views and easy access to B, C, and 1 trains. It's just a block away from subway and crosstown buses, and close to the American Museum of Natural History, gourmet havens, shopping, dining, and nightlife.
- Interior Features: The apartment boasts prewar details including soaring beamed ceilings and classic millwork, an updated open layout filled with natural light, and a split-bedroom layout for privacy. The open chef’s kitchen is equipped with marble counters, custom cabinetry, and upscale appliances.
- Master Suite: The owner’s suite features sunrise park views, designer wall coverings, a custom walk-in closet, and an en suite marble bathroom with a frameless glass shower, double vanity, and Toto commode.
- Additional Amenities: The apartment also includes a secondary bedroom with built-in cabinetry and a desk, a guest bath with a large tub/shower, a pedestal sink, and floor-to-ceiling stone tile, and a laundry closet with a stacked Bosch washer-dryer.
- Building Features: The full-service prewar cooperative offers white-glove service with 24-hour doormen, concierge, and live-in superintendent, an elegant lobby, garage access, bike storage, central laundry room, five elevators, and a furnished roof deck. The building also features updated hallways, a laundry room, lending library, bike room, on-site parking garage, and a landscaped rooftop with panoramic views.
- Additional Perks: The building is pet- and pied-a-terre-friendly, has no flip tax, and boasts a large entrance marquee, a very large garage, an extensively planted roof garden, and a bike room.
Description
The en suite marble bathroom boasts a frameless glass shower, double vanity and Toto commode. Just outside the owner’s suite, a laundry closet with a stacked Bosch washer-dryer makes laundry day a breeze. The secondary bedroom features built-in cabinetry and a desk, and the adjacent guest bath is finished with a large tub/shower, a pedestal sink and gleaming floor-to-ceiling stone tile. Designed by the esteemed Emery Roth in 1925, The Alden is a stunning Neo-Renaissance masterpiece in brick, limestone and terra cotta.
The building was converted to cooperative use in 1984, and today’s residents enjoy attentive white-glove service with 24-hour doormen, concierge and live-in superintendent, plus strong financials and no flip tax. The spectacular lobby is joined by updated hallways, a laundry room, lending library, bike room, an on-site parking garage accessible from within the building, and a magnificent landscaped rooftop with panoramic views. From this outstanding location within the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District, the best of the Manhattan living is right outside your door. Central Park delivers 840 acres of iconic outdoor space, including the Diana Ross Playground just across the street.
At the American Museum of Natural History, you’ll enjoy the wonderful surrounding park, a dog run and a greenmarket. Gourmet havens like the original Fairway, Citarella and Barney Greengrass are all nearby, and great shopping, dining and nightlife line the local streets. Transportation is a breeze with B, C and 1 trains all within reach.
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