What does it mean to have made it in New York City? For some, it means earning the money (and social standing!) to get into some of the city's most prestigious prewar co-ops. Meanwhile, the newest additions to the city skyline serve as status symbols for others. And still others will settle for no less than a full townhouse with every imaginable amenity. The most outstanding listings to come on the market in the past week cater to all definitions of luxury and success.
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Directly across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this elegant apartment is a masterpiece all its own following a recent renovation and design by acclaimed interior designer Miles Redd. Southern exposures and a wood-burning fireplace make the formal living/dining room ideal for entertaining. The custom eat-in kitchen has a built-in dining nook and top-of-the-line appliances, and an English paneled library is directly adjacent. See full details here.
With triple-pane oversized windows and locally sourced materials, this duplex Tribeca penthouse nods to history while incorporating sustainable elements. The master suite comes with a private terrace, wet bar/kitchenette, six-piece bath, and amazing closet space. Down the hall, a south-facing terrace has a bluestone counter bar, outdoor showers, and unobstructed downtown skyline views. See full details here.
Impressive, high-floor apartment in the epitome of Billionaires' Row features 10'8" ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows looking out on sweeping city views, and expansive Great Room. The open chef's kitchen comes with a large island, custom cabinetry, and professional appliances. An opulent master suite has south and west exposures, walk-in closet, and marble bath with radiant heated floors, extra deep Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and custom vanity. See full details here.
Dramatic corner Soho loft shows its history with original cast iron columns, painted wood beams, and oversized windows. However, the open chef's kitchen has been updated with top-of-the-line appliances, quartz countertops and backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and adjoining pantry. The apartment is currently configured as a four-bedroom home, but can easily be converted to accommodate five bedrooms or more. See full details here.
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From the home theater in the basement to the top-floor terrace, no detail was overlooked in the renovation of this turn-of-the-century townhouse in the Upper West Side Historic District. The dramatic parlor level has soaring ceilings, a grand living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a formal dining room with custom built-ins and a Juliet balcony. All levels are connected by a grand staircase and a hydraulic lift elevator. See full details here.
Located in a Rosario Candela-designed co-op on the Upper East Side's Gold Coast, this maisonette apartment is rich in architectural details like mahogany paneling and oversized Georgian windows. Up a gracious staircase with wrought iron balusters, a large drawing room has direct Central Park views and a fireplace. The luxurious master suite boasts park views, an extensive walk-in closet, a sitting room, and large bath. See full details here.
New fixtures and finishes combine seamlessly with historic elements like cast iron columns, timber beams, and original brick to turn this full-floor Tribeca loft into a grand-scale, luxurious home. In the industrial-inspired kitchen, gleaming stainless steel cabinetry and appliances are topped by satiny reclaimed wood. The ultra-private master suite comes with a custom walk-in closet and a marble bath with authentic period fixtures. See full details here.
High-floor home in a J.E.R. Carpenter-designed building features oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, state-of-the-art chef's kitchen, spa-like marble baths, and custom closets. However, the best feature may be the direct, endless views of Central Park, as seen from the grand living room, formal dining room, and luxurious master suite. See full details here.
One-of-a-kind apartment in Essex Crossing's first condominium is rich in natural light, downtown skyline views, and sophisticated materials. The open kitchen offers walnut cabinetry, full Gaggenau appliance suite, and marble countertops, island, and backsplash. All bedrooms have abundant closet space and luxurious en-suite baths. See full details here.
Grandly proportioned apartment in an Emery Roth-designed building has undergone a complete renovation with high-end finishes and Savant audio/video system. The expansive living room boasts amazing natural light, three Juliet balconies, and a decorative fireplace. At the opposite end of the apartment, the 22' corner master suite has two closets (including a walk-in) and elegant bath. See full details here.
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