225 Central Park West   Unit 1203

225 Central Park West #1203
NINE PANORAMIC WINDOWS ON CENTRAL PARK WEST with expansive tree-top and skyline views. The Alden is a most distinctive Emery Roth building perfectly situated along one of the most beautiful stretches of Central Park surrounded by all of the treasures of the upper west side with Summit Rock outside the front door, the Planetarium and Museum of Natural History a block away, and directly across the Park from the Metropolitan Museum. This impeccably renovated two bed two bath is the moment you've been waiting for to make living your quintessential New York dream a reality. It feels like a luxurious hotel with every last detail and space optimized as a result of a gut renovation down to the studs. There are new development levels of finishes with old world charm.
Every room has a view more enchanting than the next and the constantly changing perspectives throughout the day are framed by beautiful new windows. The living room has a centerpiece of a custom Antolini Italian granite fireplace with great flow into the rest of the loft like space. The primary and guest bed rooms are on opposite sides of the apartment both with en suite baths, one including a Miele washer & dryer. There is an open dining area as well as an inviting marble island in the center of the kitchen which is a great spot to gather for drinks and cooking dinner of course taking in the magical view.
Specific details and features of the apartment:
THROUGHOUT APARTMENT All new double hung Skyline 6 x 1 windows with double-paned insulating UV glass (Brick-to-brick construction to increase window width/height), Custom Lutron Shades in every room with solar protection (Mermet sheer/dual), Central air, plus two in-wall AC units. All new quarter-sawn oak floors, with 6" staggered planks, Integrated Sonos audio/TV system with four zones: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bath, Living Room, Guest Room, Guest Bath. Coffered Ceilings, Custom endless closet space in every room with lighting, Custom window seating/cabinetry along CPW windows.
LIVING AREA Two large double-door closets in entrance hall, Custom Fireplace with "Antolini" Italian Granite with EcoSmart Fire Ethanol Burner
KITCHEN Miele appliances including 30" Wall Oven, Speed Oven/Microwave, Warming Drawer, Dishwasher, Drop-in Cooktop, 30" Refrigerator/Freezer & Under-counter Wine Storage, Custom Bendheim Architectural Glass backsplash, Blanco oversize sink & Dornbracht fixtures, Italian Calacatta Gold Marble Counter & Island.
PRIMARY BEDROOM Custom Leather "Spinneybeck" wall, Two Large double-door closets with built-in shoe rack & dresser, Additional floor to ceiling closet with heavy-duty pull-out slider drawers.
PRIMARY BATH Artistic Tile "Chrysanthemum" feature wall in Primary Bath (waterjet cut Italian Calacatta Gold Marble), Full size Slik DADO Quartz soaking tub, Zucchetti Fixtures, Robern Cabinets including inset floor to ceiling mirrored cabinet, Villeroy & Boch sink and wall-hung toilet, Heated floor, In-Shower fog-less mirror
GUEST BEDROOM Miele full size washer & dryer, Hafele Queen-size Murphy Bed, Wall of floor-to-ceiling mirrored closets, Additional Large closet including audio shelf for FIOS/Sonos equipment.
GUEST BATH Dornbracht fixtures, Robern Cabinet, Heated floor In-Shower fog-less mirror, Floor-to-ceiling Linen Closet.
In addition, enjoy the outdoor space of the magnificent roof deck for morning meditation or a sunset soiree. This home lends itself to a quiet life as well as a great space for entertaining whether it's Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day Parade, festive birthday celebrations, game night, hosting book club, or a perfect location to meet up before going out on the town. The Alden is in close proximity to all Central Park events including Shakespeare in the Park, Museums, Zabar's, Fairway, Pioneer, Zingone Brothers, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, weekly Farmers Markets around the Museum of Natural History, Strand Book Store, Barnes & Noble, Libraries, Dining on Columbus, Amsterdam and Broadway. Transportation options are abundant and there is a parking garage in the building.
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