Description
Upon entering, its gracious gallery anchors the entertaining and living areas, beginning with a step-down living room with original wrought iron railings and direct views of the breathtaking, landmarked Tiffany Studio - designed stained glass windows next door. The large, light-filled corner dining room can also be converted to a third bedroom, media room and/or office. The exquisitely designed and newly renovated kitchen has abundant white cabinetry, ample pantry shelving, and marble top counters and backsplashes, Belgian block flooring, high-end stainless steel appliances including Wolf range/oven with vented hood, Miele dishwasher, Samsung refrigerator, built-in banquette seating, and stackable Electrolux washer/ dryer in laundry closet. The gracious corner primary bedroom suite features a windowed en suite marble bath and ample walk-in closets with herringbone white marble-tiled floors echoing the pattern of the wood. The second bedroom doubles as a den/library with windowed marble bathroom including a glass-enclosed shower. This home has original herringbone floors in excellent condition, extraordinarily large windows and 9' beamed ceilings.
55 Central Park West, designed by Swartz & Gross in 1929, recently earned a prestigious award for its restored Art Deco lobby. The building also modernized its infrastructure, receiving an 'A' grade by NYC for energy efficiency as well as offering accessibility, new building heating, water, fire and electrical systems, elevators, back-up power generator and co- generation plant. The building boasts an exceptional landscaped rooftop terrace open to all residents with panoramic views, sundeck, vegetable garden, and wet bar. The building maintains a full-service staff, including two full-time doormen, a live-in Resident Manager, and a Building Link Communication system. Other amenities include a laundry room, bike room, package room, children's playroom, and private storage units.
55 Central Park West has excellent access to public transportation and is conveniently located across from Tavern on the Green in Central Park, one block from Lincoln Center, and close to the shops at Columbus Circle, Whole Foods Market, and numerous fine restaurants. Building allows 50% financing on the first $1,000,000 purchase and 1/3 on the amount above $1,000,000. Flip tax is 2% paid by buyer. Building is pet and pied-a-terre friendly.
Building Features 19 Floors109 Units
Unit Features
$1,800,000 / $1,172 per ft²
Sold: Jun 09, 2022
-16.08% from ask / 81 Days to Sell
2 Beds / 2 Baths - / 1,535 ft²
Total Monthly Expenses: $4,129
Exclusively listed with: Compass
Suzanne Sunshine
suzanne.sunshine@compass.com
(917) 414-7338
Unit listing history
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