Manhattan real estate is full of apartments with "high ceilings" of 10 feet or more, but double-height ceilings truly take spaces to a whole new level. Besides the wow factor, they open up a room and usually fill it with incredible light and air, Below, find available listings priced under $2.6 million with envious cathedral ceilings.
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From the Listing: Get the best of both worlds: Downtown loft layout + Uptown lifestyle. It is rare to find such a dramatic floor plan amongst the sea of traditional Upper West Side apartments! Enter the bottom level through a closet-lined hallway, past the bonus powder room, and into this incredible living space. You will be immediately captivated by a gorgeous wall of windows in the double-height living room, with 16'-9 ceilings. On the right, you'll find a sleek beautifully renovated modern open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Take in the picture-perfect Upper West Side views of pre-war architecture from the entrance, kitchen, and immense living room, which features a lovely, northern-facing, large Juliette balcony. It is rare to find a wall of windows like this, which keeps the apartment feeling bright, fresh, and part of this incredible city. Across from the kitchen you'll find a beautiful wood staircase, with custom storage space underneath, leading upstairs to the top loft level. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: A brand new duplex condo graced with sleek finishes and a layout that maximizes space and natural light, this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home strikes the perfect balance between tastefulness and efficiency. Features of this 791 sq. ft. apartment include gorgeous European white oak flooring, huge double-height windows with northern exposure, a self-contained PTAC heating and cooling unit, and a convenient in-home washer/dryer from Bosch. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: This enormous duplex (930SF) is in a great Financial District location. The apartment has everything you are looking for. You will be amazed at the room to roam with an oversized renovated bathroom, large renovated kitchen, separate dining area, study or office, large sleeping area and huge walk-in closet, and tons of additional storage. Double height ceilings in the living room.
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From the Listing: The loft like penthouse 1 bedrooms at 54 Himrod Street feature spectacular double height ceilings, a large balcony and a sleeping/storage loft. Unobstructed views of Brooklyn, unparalleled privacy. The newly built 54 Himrod Street Condominium is an intimate collection of six unique one to three bedroom residences- featuring oversized windows, private outdoor spaces and impeccable design and finishes. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Rare and unique sun-filled loft unit in a classic pre-war building in the heart of Greenwich Village. Enjoy copious amounts of sunlight at multiple times of day from oversized, double-height windows, high ceilings of 13 feet. Tastefully updated throughout. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Light-filled, architecturally unique, and spacious, is just a start in describing this top-floor, two-bedroom co-op near the East River in Brooklyn Heights. It exudes the spirit of a peaceful Paris atelier with striking cathedral ceilings that exceed 15 feet in height. The large living/dining area has views overlooking brownstone Brooklyn and is situated under the gable of this c.1885 Queen Anne-style building. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Presenting The Jackson 175 Condominiums a remarkable opportunity to own a magnificent boutique home with alluring features and amenities. This brand-new development located at 175 Jackson Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn blends unparalleled location with modern elegance and design.
Residence 4D is an expansive 1,177 SF, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom Duplex apartment with double-height ceilings, and Western exposure with striking views of Manhattan Skyline. This stunning corner apartment, enhanced with oversized 15’ double-glazed windows, is adorned with white oak hardwood floors, washer/dryer, and an efficient central HVAC and heating system. See floor plan and full details here.
Residence 4D is an expansive 1,177 SF, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom Duplex apartment with double-height ceilings, and Western exposure with striking views of Manhattan Skyline. This stunning corner apartment, enhanced with oversized 15’ double-glazed windows, is adorned with white oak hardwood floors, washer/dryer, and an efficient central HVAC and heating system. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Welcome home to Residence 418 at 130 Barrow Street. This incredible, renovated loft is located in one of the most desirable locations in all of NYC and offers over 1000SF of living space and stunning light and views. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: This dramatic, mint-condition loft triplex features modern updates, private outdoor space and tons of storage space in the perfect Greenwich Village location.
Spanning approximately 1,200 square feet, this stellar home greets you on the first floor with double-height ceilings supported by original cast-iron columns. Gleaming hardwood floors pave the large living and dining areas, and the stunning modern kitchen is equipped with lacquer cabinetry and stainless steel Bosch appliances. See floor plan and full details here.
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Welcome home to this elusive three-bedroom, two-bath full-service condominium penthouse with a private terrace, and southern exposures over a skyline view of Hamilton Heights and City College's neo-Gothic architecture. Penthouse L is a duplex with nine-foot ceilings throughout, as well as a double-high atrium living room that is over 18 feet tall with double-height windows.
The unit boasts European white oak strip flooring that has been refinished to a rich walnut tone, and Crema Pearl Italian marble in the master bath with Hans Grohe fixtures. The kitchen is equipped with GE stainless appliances, a Positano stone countertop, Applewood veneer cabinetry, and an LG washer/dryer. The internal staircase has been upgraded to include a wood, wire and metal banister that adds elegance and air to the already stunning space. Double-pane windows keep the sounds of street traffic to a minimum, and an intricate system of blinds allows you to manage the sunlight exactly how you want it. See floor plan and full details here.
The unit boasts European white oak strip flooring that has been refinished to a rich walnut tone, and Crema Pearl Italian marble in the master bath with Hans Grohe fixtures. The kitchen is equipped with GE stainless appliances, a Positano stone countertop, Applewood veneer cabinetry, and an LG washer/dryer. The internal staircase has been upgraded to include a wood, wire and metal banister that adds elegance and air to the already stunning space. Double-pane windows keep the sounds of street traffic to a minimum, and an intricate system of blinds allows you to manage the sunlight exactly how you want it. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Located in one of the most Hip and Happening neighborhoods of NYC this 1-bedroom CONVERTIBLE 2 (plus Home Office) residence with 2 full bathrooms spans over 1100 square feet with a soaring Cathedral ceiling as you enter. An entertainer's kitchen (equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Bosch cooktop, oven, microwave, Subzero refrigerator, dishwasher and Maxx Ice wine cellar ), has an Island Counter and is open to an e-x-p-a-n-s-i-v-e living and dining space. The King-Sized bedroom is perfectly positioned away from the main living space and has a walk-in closet as well as ensuite bathroom. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: One of a kind loft on the Upper West Side. There's rarely a home available that offers every detail in immaculate condition with top-of-the-line finishes and design. The living room features soaring 17'5' ceiling height and double-height windows with unobstructed eastern city views of Verde Square and landmark NYC buildings.
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As you step into this PENTHOUSE residence you are awe-struck by the dramatic 17 ft ceilings with double-height floor-to-ceiling windows with amazing views of the Manhattan skyline. This 2BR/2BA home has a beautiful layout with an open KITCHEN + DINING + LIVING ROOM. Modern loft design with soaring ceilings in both the bedroom and the living room.
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From the Listing: Pristine luxury living awaits in this gorgeous 2 bedroom 2 bathroom duplex at Tribeca's most coveted ground-up new construction at 5 Franklin Place. Voluminous loft-like 5B is a stunning example of the chicness and refinement found in every unique home. Soaring living space with double tiers of massive windows is bathed in light and met by a premium open kitchen featuring Poggenpohl cabinetry and a huge Calacatta marble island with seating for entertaining. The chef will also appreciate sleek top-of-the-line appliances such as an integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator and Bosch stove, range, and dishwasher.
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From the Listing: Apartment 2N was combined years ago with a neighboring parking garage, adding a unique and spectacular element that cannot be duplicated. Formerly used as a studio space for a well-known local artist, this addition features an 18-foot tall vaulted ceiling of 6 large paned windows, bringing light throughout the living area and adding an architectural element that doesn't exist anywhere in the neighborhood. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: One of a kind… Unique and contemporary condo has defining features that include
16-foot height ceiling and two leveled private landscaped garden.
This lovely condo, on a peaceful block in Williamsburg, has recently been refreshed and is ready to have a new owner move in. Open and spacious duplex layout comes with 16-foot double-height windows plus 800+ square foot garden - feels like your own townhouse in a condo building.
Thoughtfully designed space, there are 2 separated bedrooms and 2 full baths in your entry-level. The main bedroom has a large custom closet, en suite bath with dual vanity and a steam shower. The second bedroom faces south over the garden with an adjacent bathroom. See floor plan and full details here.
This lovely condo, on a peaceful block in Williamsburg, has recently been refreshed and is ready to have a new owner move in. Open and spacious duplex layout comes with 16-foot double-height windows plus 800+ square foot garden - feels like your own townhouse in a condo building.
Thoughtfully designed space, there are 2 separated bedrooms and 2 full baths in your entry-level. The main bedroom has a large custom closet, en suite bath with dual vanity and a steam shower. The second bedroom faces south over the garden with an adjacent bathroom. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: D327 is a spacious 3 bedroom duplex home with ample room to spread out or work from home. Situated on the vibrant South Williamsburg waterfront with endless amenities, Oosten brings luxury living in New York City to a whole new level. This spacious duplex home has double height ceilings and oversized rooms throughout.
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From the Listing: This sophisticated, timeless duplex in the coveted Gainsborough Studios enjoys direct, unobstructed, and engaging views of Central Park from double-height windows.Graced with abundant light, it features a voluminous living room with an 18-foot-ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, open dining area, lovely kitchen, washer/dryer, and central air. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Rarely available at the Legendary Hotel des Artistes.... a corner home with side views of Central Park with three exposures East, North, and South... and all with open views! <br> <br> Dramatic soaring 19 foot ceiling, 17 foot windows, and a majestic wood-burning Fireplace from the buildings historic origins. This home has been fully renovated, restoring all original details and is in mint condition. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: This quiet three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse duplex is one of a kind - three exposures with open views from every room plus jaw-dropping skyline views from the huge terrace providing the perfect indoor/outdoor living experience, ideal for entertaining. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: This dramatic, totally unique loft located in a converted gothic revival church (circa 1850) offers enormous space (approx. 2500 sq ft) punctuated with 23-foot-high cathedral ceilings. Currently configured on multiple levels and capped by a sprawling sleeping loft, this showplace residence features an abundance of light delivered through four massive stain glass windows & several large skylights. The current layout also includes two dens, two great rooms, a sitting room, two baths, a chef's kitchen and a laundry room. Other features include a generously sized terrace, central air, a working fireplace, storage, and a private entrance! Priced to sell, this one-of-a-kind home is waiting to be defined as your masterpiece! See floor plan and full details here.
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There are but a handful of homes in NYC that have what this fully renovated and reimagined Prewar condo residence offers. Here, on the prized 14th floor of its stupendously classic condo building, this refined, elegant home boasts what only a few homes at the Parc Vendome have: Cathedral ceilings that soar to just over sixteen feet dramatically gracing one of the most attractive and voluminous living rooms you'll ever see.
Enormously scaled and smartly designed 18 months ago by Phillip J. Consalvo, this remarkable showstopper is a soulful dazzler created to entertain and impress -- while still offering a vibrant and comfortable intimacy. The attractive foyer is a gallery hall, that ushers you into the jaw-dropping living room -- a lofty salon with a wood burning fireplace and limestone mantle, an over-scaled wall of handsome casement windows, and its signature 16' beamed ceilings. Unique to this grand salon is an artful stairway leading to the mezzanine library/gallery a bonus perch that adds to the depth, soul, and practicality of this glorious room. See floor plan and full details here.
Enormously scaled and smartly designed 18 months ago by Phillip J. Consalvo, this remarkable showstopper is a soulful dazzler created to entertain and impress -- while still offering a vibrant and comfortable intimacy. The attractive foyer is a gallery hall, that ushers you into the jaw-dropping living room -- a lofty salon with a wood burning fireplace and limestone mantle, an over-scaled wall of handsome casement windows, and its signature 16' beamed ceilings. Unique to this grand salon is an artful stairway leading to the mezzanine library/gallery a bonus perch that adds to the depth, soul, and practicality of this glorious room. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: Welcome to 75 Poplar Street #3I, a spacious and sun filled three-bedroom duplex in serene Brooklyn Heights. Upon entry, you are immediately struck by an airy living/dining area, soaring cathedral ceilings with multiple skylights saturating natural light.
Connected to the living space is a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen showcasing stunning oak cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel GE appliances. Conveniently located in the adjoining closet, is a laundry area with a space-saving stackable washer and vented dryer. See floor plan and full details here.
Connected to the living space is a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen showcasing stunning oak cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel GE appliances. Conveniently located in the adjoining closet, is a laundry area with a space-saving stackable washer and vented dryer. See floor plan and full details here.
From the Listing: As you enter this beautiful apartment, you are overwhelmed by the 16’ living room ceilings and open city views, through a wall of oversized windows. This special pre-war 2bedroom/2bath duplex with double-height ceilings is located in the heart of the Upper West Side. Off the expansive living room is a separate dining area, kitchen, and a large den or second bedroom and full bath. The generous master bedroom with en suite bath and double sinks with a jacuzzi and shower is located on the second floor along with an enormous walk-in closet and storage.
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From the Listing: This extraordinary two-bedroom, two-bathroom live-work loft pairs chic contemporary design with a historical pedigree that reads like a who's who of the New York City arts scene. Spanning 1,600 square feet in total, this impressive loft features soaring double-height coffered ceilings supported by timber beams. Rustic exposed brick and diagonally laid hardwood are juxtaposed with modern steel and glass handrails, and the flexible floor plan delivers an impressive scale amenable to all manner of live-work uses.
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