While newly constructed condos attract a lot of attention, it often doesn't take long for the shine and novelty to wear off before something else comes along to take their place. That makes it all the more remarkable that prewar buildings throughout the city have stood the test of time, attracted developers' attention, and become aspirational homes. Indeed, there is much to aspire to in this week's new condo listings.
The Cass Gilbert, Chelsea
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Named after its iconic architect and synonymous with flawless Art Deco style, The Cass Gilbert Condominium is the perfect setting to house this striking and incredibly well-designed home. Entering the home through the large entry foyer, you will be awestruck by the vast open expanse and 11 ceilings that truly set the stage for grand scale living. Read more.
The Gretsch, Williamsburg
Glorious light floods this large corner convertible loft at the renowned Gretsch Building. Bright southern exposure and sweeping views from every room anchor the home with understated elegance and warmth. Read more.
823 Park Avenue, Upper East Side
Step from your private elevator landing into a gracious gallery which leads to an expansive living room and adjoining corner library richly paneled in mahogany. With nearly 50 linear feet facing Park Avenue, these light filled rooms are separated by pocket doors and bookended with two gas burning fireplaces at each end. Read more.
The Hastings Building, Tribeca
Through one of two private key-locked elevators, enter the home through a generous foyer clad with oak walls and limestone floors. The grandly proportioned (37' x 32') dining and great rooms feature custom shelving, a beamed ceiling and designer lighting. Read more.
Apple Bank Building, Upper West Side
Boasting 13-foot soaring ceilings, gorgeous plus-sized casement windows and sharp aesthetic details, this open condo in the heart of the Upper West Side will meet your every need. Its insulated, vault-like construction delivers a pin drop quiet ambiance, accompanied by luxurious enhancements throughout, making this loft-like apartment a peaceful retreat uniquely renovated to perfection. Read more.
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95 Greene Street, Soho
This rare and truly spectacular condominium loft is located right in the heart of historic Soho and is guaranteed to impress you with grand proportions and crisp contemporary finishes throughout! A gracious entrance foyer leads to a magnificent corner Living/Dining room bathed in natural sunlight and featuring 14' ceilings, exposed brick walls, classic columns, dramatic floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, and iconic views overlooking the neighboring cast-iron facades from a wall enormous double hung windows. Read more.
1235 Park Avenue, Carnegie Hill
Gracious and beautiful Park Avenue condominium in a classic prewar luxury building. This incredibly tasteful home of superior proportion was expertly designed to maximize the wonderful views and light throughout the key communal rooms. Read more.
59 West 12th Street, Greenwich Village
Offering east, west, and south exposures from the interior, the living room as well as both bedrooms are south facing and flooded with natural sunlight. Each of the generously sized bedrooms has its own bath and walk-in closets. Read more.
One Hundred Barclay, Tribeca
Oversized double-hung windows, 10' ceilings, and 4" custom stained white oak floors create prewar proportions with a modern sensibility. The walnut-paneled entry door opens onto a foyer leading to a great room with north and west corner windows capturing views of the iconic New York City skyline and Hudson River. Read more.
Downtown by Starck, Financial District
This highly desirable layout occupies the north and west corner of the building, and offers a front-row seat to the outstanding architectural detailing of the New York Stock Exchange, as well as 15 Broad Street's landscaped garden-style terrace. Whether looking for a place to entertain, quiet enjoyment, an investment or a forever home, this property has everything to offer. Read more.
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Michelle Mazzarella
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