515 Park Avenue   Unit 40/41/3I

Located on Park Avenue in 60s, this exquisite duplex apartment was designed and built expressly for the current owner. Set on the full 40th and 41st floors of one of New York's finest condominium buildings, it combines the best of high-end design and cosmopolitan living. Featuring a brilliant layout; extraordinary workmanship; the use of the highest quality materials, and breathtaking views in all directions, this apartment is the ultimate in refinement, and it is ready for occupancy. From the private elevator vestibule, one enters an eighteen foot gallery which has a tall, West-facing window with views over the surrounding buildings to Central Park and the West Side. The ceiling height is approximately eleven feet. The gallery is graced with a sculpture-like staircase which curves up to the upper floor. Flanking the gallery are the living room and dining room, both of which are corner rooms with staggering views. A special feature is the full height, translucent pocket doors which can be drawn closed to separate the spaces. Completing the lower level are the library, an incredible eat in kitchen and the powder room. Upstairs, the master bedroom suite affords space and privacy. It is comprised of a bedroom with commanding views to the West and North, a private study, a luxurious bathroom and ample closets. Two additional bedrooms with magnificent bathrooms complete this floor. The special features of the apartment include magnificent design; the use of outstandingly good quality finishes and materials; a wood burning fireplace in the living room; a sound system throughout the apartment; central air conditioning which can be controlled in several zones, a state of the art alarm system, and electronic solar and black out shades for the numerous large windows. Included in the sale are a studio apartment facing onto Park Avenue on the third floor which would be suitable as a guest suite or for staff accommodation, and, in the basement, a private wine cellar and