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J.W. Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South, #2307

$2,150,000 | 1 bed, 1 bath
Building Profile  | 
202 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: May 3, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($75,000) on Jun 27
    Days on Market: 202
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 208 times
Monthly Common Charges: $4,063
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,115
Total Taxes & Fees: $5,178
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $12,835
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $18,013
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($215,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Central Park unfolds at your feet in this exceptional one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium featuring a spacious layout and breathtaking park views at the Essex House, one of New York City’s most well-known buildings. Inside this nearly 900-square-foot residence perched high on the 23rd floor, beamed ceilings rise above regal millwork, hardwood floors and oversized windows on the northern and western exposures. A gracious foyer ushers you into the sprawling living room where jaw-dropping vistas span the entirety of Central Park and the Upper East and Upper West sides. Enjoy an expansive footprint for seating, dining and home office areas in this phenomenal backdrop, or retreat to the carpeted bedroom featuring a king-size layout, roomy closet and en suite bathroom.

The efficient kitchenette is finished with a cooktop and full-size refrigerator, while two extra-large closets add generous storage to this remarkable Central Park South sanctuary. Built in 1929, 160 Central Park South is an impressive art deco tower boasting a grand entry marquee and an iconic, six-story-tall roof sign. Converted to a condominium and hotel arrangement in 1974, The JW Marriott Essex House spoils today’s residents with access to upscale hotel amenities, including doorman, concierge, bell staff, in-room dining and housekeeping service. Enjoy a private condominium reception area, a fitness center, spa, meeting rooms, catering facilities, the on-site Southgate bar & restaurant, valet parking and the ability to enjoy JW Marriott benefits around the world.

Pets, pieds-à-terre and investors are welcome. From this unrivaled location in the heart of Manhattan, you’re surrounded by world-class shopping, dining and nightlife, including The Shops at Columbus Circle and famous Fifth Avenue and 57th Street luxury retailers. Make 843-acre Central Park your personal playground and explore the thrilling entertainment venues of the Theater District and Lincoln Center. Transportation from this centrally located neighborhood is unbeatable with N/Q/R/W, A/C/E, B/D/F and 1 trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes all nearby.

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About J.W. Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South

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J.W. Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South has received a CityRealty Rating of 91, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

31
Out of 44
+
33
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
+
8
=
91
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Present 1 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1974
  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Valet Services
  • Bike Room
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Fine Art Deco-style skyscraper
  • Good public transportation is nearby
  • Spa facility
  • Near midtown office district
  • Convenient to numerous restaurants and a broad variety of retail stores
  • Several concierges
  • Doorman
  • Extremely impressive and elegant lobby
  • Spectacular Central Park vistas
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Unattractive sign on roof
  • Heavy traffic
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Subways

  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
at 7th Ave 0.17 miles
  1. F
at 6th Ave 0.17 miles
  1. 1
  2. B
  3. D
  4. A
  5. C
at Central Park West and 60th 0.22 miles
  1. E
at Broadway and 53rd 0.30 miles
  1. M
at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.46 miles

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