In the heart of Manhattan, a spectacular penthouse with unparalleled 360-degree views awaits the discerning buyer.
This opulent residence, spanning an impressive 6,300 square feet, offers not only space but also luxury beyond compare. With four bedrooms, each boasting en-suite bathrooms, and two private terraces, this full-floor penthouse in the sky is a true masterpiece of architecture and design.
Breathtaking Panoramic Views
Upon entering this penthouse, the first thing that captures your attention is the breathtaking 360-degree views of Manhattan. Listed by Frances Katzen with Douglas Elliman, this stunning $40 million home offers not only luxurious living but also the unparalleled experience of gazing upon the iconic skyline of New York City from every angle. The expansive glass walls provide an uninterrupted view of the city skyline, making you feel like you’re on top of the world.
Access to this exclusive penthouse is through a private, key-locked elevator, ensuring the utmost privacy and security for residents. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by soaring 12.5-foot ceilings that create a sense of grandeur and space.
The lavishly appointed great room is the perfect place to entertain guests or unwind with family. A two-sided gas fireplace adds warmth and sophistication, while the western-facing terrace offers sweeping water views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The Molteni library, adjacent to the great room, shares the fireplace and provides stunning northeast views, including a glimpse of the iconic Empire State Building.
Dining with a View
Imagine dining with unobstructed water views that extend all the way to the Statue of Liberty. The formal dining area in this penthouse offers precisely that. It’s a dining experience like no other, surrounded by the beauty of Manhattan.
For those who love to cook, the chef’s kitchen is a dream come true. Designed by Fosters + Partners, it features a pristine white Italian milk glass countertop, natural oak cabinetry by Molteni, and top-of-the-line Miele and Sub-Zero appliances. A custom coffee-making station is cleverly concealed behind matte lacquered aluminium core doors.
Entertainment and Technology
The penthouse is equipped for the ultimate entertainment experience. The spacious media room boasts a drop-down projector and a 110-inch theatre screen. A customized HVAC system and a humidification system cater to art collectors’ needs. The Crestron home system, Lutron lighting system, and custom in-wall hidden speakers add to the technological marvels of this residence. Behind meticulously crafted Dada oak doors, you’ll find all the AV components, complete with shielded CAT6A custom wiring throughout the entire space.
The primary bedroom suite is a sanctuary within this penthouse. It features a comfortable seating area, Molteni cabinetry, three generous walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. The five-piece primary bathroom boasts radiant heat, Luna Black granite floors, a custom Corian dual vanity with integrated lighting, a freestanding tub with city and water views, and an oversized 6×4 feet glass-enclosed steam shower with a Thermasol Pro-Series steam generator, heated mirror, and floor-to-ceiling translucent glass doors.
All three additional large bedrooms in this penthouse offer en-suite bathrooms with Travertino stone tile floors, custom-designed cabinets, and Dornbracht fixtures. White Oak herringbone and plank oak flooring adorn all four bedrooms. This penthouse offers more than just living space. It includes a gaming room with a morning kitchen and a home office adorned with Molteni-Dada oak millwork.
Foster + Partners’ West Chelsea is the creation of the eminent British architect Lord Norman Foster. This full-service condominium offers a private gated drive court enveloped by a 20-foot green wall and a striking double-height lobby. Residents enjoy the services of a full-time doorman, concierge, porter, valet services, a state-of-the-art fitness centre with spas, a yoga room, a resident lounge, a children’s playroom, bike storage, a live-in superintendent, and a dedicated separate service entry.
Conclusion
In the heart of Manhattan, this penthouse represents the epitome of luxury living. With its unparalleled views, meticulously designed interiors and a host of amenities, it offers a lifestyle that is truly extraordinary. Listed at $40 million, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Manhattan’s skyline and live in the lap of luxury. Experience the pinnacle of urban living, where opulence meets panoramic vistas, and luxury knows no bounds.
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