Central Park via Corcoran
We're now officially more than halfway through winter, and spring can't come fast enough after last week's polar vortex. New Yorkers' minds are turning to green space, especially Central Park. While many of us would love to buy a home and raise a family with New York's largest public park as an unofficial backyard, a location right on Central Park will show in the price tag. However, walking a block or two out will lead to beautiful and more approachable homes.
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East Side
All images of 8 East 96th Street via Sotheby's
Dining room
Master bedroom
Classic six is the epitome of Upper East Side elegance in a Rosario Candela-designed building near Central Park, Museum Mile, and Madison Avenue shopping. A gracious foyer leads to an elegant living room with wood-burning fireplace, crown moldings, and soaring ceilings. Additional features include formal dining room, incredible closet space, and in-unit washer/dryer. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 47 East 87th Street via Corcoran
Eat-in kitchen
Bedroom
Sun-splashed apartment boasts oversized casement windows, decorative fireplace, newly finished hardwood floors, and incredible natural light south, west, and east exposures. The eat-in kitchen is lit up by an enormous window. The apartment comes with a private storage unit, and additional perks include easy access to Central Park, Museum Mile, Madison Avenue shopping, and top restaurants. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 3 East 71st Street via Corcoran
Library
Bedroom
Located in a building across from the Frick Collection, this Upper East Side co-op is a work of art in and of itself. A gracious foyer leads to a spacious living room with wall of windows, wood-burning fireplace, and enough room for a dining area. The master suite is removed from the entertaining areas and boasts generous closet space as well as a full bath. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of Madison Court via Compass
Kitchen
DIning room
Carnegie Hill classic five is filled with sunlight from south- and west-facing windows at all hours of the day. The gracious dining room, windowed eat-in kitchen, and west-facing living room with decorative fireplace offer seamless flow and endless entertaining potential. The ultra-private master suite has enough room for a seating area and luxurious bath. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 1025 Fifth Avenue via Douglas Elliman
Dining are and kitchen
Bedroom
Recently renovated Fifth Avenue apartment boasts spacious entertaining rooms, custom moldings, custom built-ins, and beautiful views of a tree-lined Upper East Side street. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with top-of-the-line appliances, ample granite counter space, and custom wood cabinetry. Luxury co-op enjoys a fitness center, laundry room, garage, and easy access to Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See floor plan and full details here.
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West Side
All images of 80 Central Park West via Corcoran
Dining area
Bedroom
Highly coveted Central Park co-op boasts open plan, custom molding and millwork, custom recessed lighting, and walls of south-facing windows overlooking neighboring buildings and treetops. Just off the dining area, a state-of-the-art open kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, stone counters and backsplash, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets, and the master suite also has a windowed marble bath. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of One Lincoln Plaza via Corcoran
Kitchen
Bedroom
Loft-like home facing Central Park boasts flexible living space, custom granite and wood built-ins, blackout shades, generous closet space, and built-in bookshelves. The gleaming kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, granite and mirrored backsplash, and high-end appliances. Full-service building amenities include rooftop pool, health club, communal outdoor areas, and parking garage. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of The Alden via Corcoran
Kitchen and dining area
Bedroom
Extra-large apartment in an Emery Roth-designed building has recently been renovated, but its prewar details were carefully preserved. The kitchen has been updated with high-end appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. The master bedroom has northern exposure, custom built-in closet, drawers, and cabinetry, and a marble bath with radiant heated floor, custom vanity, and oversized shower. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of Park Ten via Brown Harris Stevens
Dining area
Bedroom
This renovated corner co-op's private terrace looks out on beautiful southern views all year round and is the ideal spot for watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Inside, the spacious living room and dining area with picture window are ideal for entertaining. The south-facing master bedroom has a deep walk-in closet, treetop views, and en suite bath. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of The Chatham Court via Corcoran
Living room
Den/second bedroom
Comfortable co-op in a Rosario Candela-designed building offers a pleasing marriage of prewar architecture and modern conveniences. The walnut-stained hardwood plank floors, wood-burning fireplace, crown moldings, oversized windows, and high beamed ceilings were carefully preserved. Recent improvements include state-of-the-art appliances in the kitchen, renovated baths, and incredible closet space throughout. See floor plan and full details here.
Honorable Mentions
8 East 83rd Street via Brown Harris Stevens
Milan House via Brown Harris Stevens
108 East 82nd Street via Stribling
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