Luxury high-rise buildings are synonymous with the mesmerizing skyline of Manhattan, but hidden amidst their towering heights are lush secret gardens and private courtyards.
These green sanctuaries offer residents an opportunity to lose themselves in the beauty of nature without ever leaving the vibrant energy of New York City.
Flatiron House: A Verdant Hideaway in Flatiron District
Nestled just a stone’s throw from Madison Square Park, in the heart of the Flatiron District, the Flatiron House comprises two distinct buildings linked by a shared interior garden, boasting a total of 44 residences.
Residents of this urban oasis have the privilege of accessing the exquisitely designed amenity spaces enveloping ‘The Garden.’
This oasis is the centrepiece of the property, a serene gathering place adorned with native flowering plants and trees.
450 Washington: A Tribeca Treasure with a Riverside Garden
Overlooking the coveted Tribeca waterfront, 450 Washington Street provides breathtaking sunset views of the Hudson River.
This exceptional building offers 176 residences at the heart of Tribeca.
Developed by Related, with architectural brilliance by the renowned Roger Ferris + Partners and interior designs by March & White Design (MAWD), this residence defines luxury living.
As you step in from the historic cobblestone streets of Tribeca, you enter through a private courtyard designed by the world-renowned landscape architect Hollander Design.
Spanning nearly 8,000 square feet, this garden oasis is adorned with lush plantings, exclusively reserved for the residents’ pleasure.
378 West End Avenue: A Tranquil Escape on the Upper West Side
Situated in the highly coveted Upper West Side neighbourhood, 378 West End Avenue showcases 57 residences thoughtfully designed by COOKFOX Architects and developed by Alchemy Properties.
This remarkable building introduces private alfresco-style terraces, serving as an urban haven from the city’s hustle and bustle, as well as a common amenity garden on the lobby level.
Private terraces and balconies in select residences offer breathtaking views of the skyline and the mesmerizing Hudson River waterfront
Sutton Tower: Exquisite Sculpture Garden in Sutton Place
Designed by the distinguished Danish architectural designer, Thomas Juul-Hansen, Sutton Tower stands tall as the sole new development tower in the coveted enclave of Sutton Place.
Offering extraordinary vistas and an amenity-rich lifestyle, one of its most coveted features is the residents-only sculpture garden.
The entrance to the building leads seamlessly into a dramatic double-height atrium overlooking a 1,300-square-foot garden, featuring a reflection pool adorned with book-matched slabs of Vermont Verde marble.
The sculpture garden is anchored by a second-hand-carved stone sculpture, personally designed by Thomas Juul-Hansen himself.
In these prestigious high-rise buildings, residents are not only surrounded by the grandeur of New York City but also have the privilege of retreating into their own private paradises, enveloped by the tranquillity of lush gardens and captivating greenery.
These secret gardens redefine urban living by offering a harmonious blend of luxury and nature, making them truly unique gems in the heart of the city that never sleeps.
