New York City real estate is much coveted and highly prized. If the sky is the limit, why not live in the clouds? New York offers some of the most expensive penthouses in the world with breathtaking views of this spectacular city. Here are three of the most luxurious penthouses in New York City.
One Beacon Court Penthouse
One Beacon Court is an expansive luxury condominium that fills an entire city block. You will find it between East 58th and 59th street in a prime Midtown East location. The building houses 105 apartments. One Beacon court has all the features that are expected with a luxury Manhattan condominium: intricate details, top of the line appliances, and exclusive amenities for residents.
The most exclusive and highest priced unit in the building belongs to Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen. He bought a duplex penthouse in 2005 for a lofty $24 million. Cohen hired an architect to make multiple luxury upgrades and transform the space. With 9,000 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a private guest wing, this penthouse offers incredible views as well as luxurious accommodations. The updates to the penthouse include white venetian plaster walls as well as a double-height living room with 24-foot floor-to-ceiling glass windows. In 2015 the home entered the market again for $115 million. The price has been dropped over the years, and late last year it was relisted at $57.5 million.
150 West 56th Street
This sprawling luxury penthouse’s value is more than $18 million dollars. The 6 bed, 9 bath, 8,000 square foot penthouse is located on 150 W 56th Street. The spacious penthouse covers three stories and is the highest terraced residence in the United States. The unit includes a private elevator, wine cellar, and also separate quarters for the maid. An additional 3,000 square feet of exterior space add to the appeal of this penthouse. The residence has stunning 360 degree panoramic views on all three levels. Take in the marvelous sights of Central Park, the Empire State Building, Manhattan, and so much more. Floor to ceiling windows and wrap around terraces ensure unobstructed views from any angle.
The penthouse is located in CitySpire, designed by Helmut Jahn. CitySpire offers residents white glove service with a 24 hour doorman as well as a concierge. Other building amenities include an indoor pool, health club, and valet parking.
635 WEST 42ND STREET #45
This one of a kind Atelier Condo is presently on the market and listed for $85 million. Owner Daniel Neiditch and River 2 River Realty are offering one full floor along with another half floor on the 44th, making this a 15,000 square foot duplex. The selling price includes a 2 million dollar construction credit and also a 1 million dollar yacht with docking fees for 5 years. It also comes with two Rolls Royce Phantoms (1 convertible,1 hardtop), a Lamborghini Aventador Roadster, dinner for 2 weekly at Daniel Bolud’s Resteraunt Daniel for 1 year, courtside season tickets to the Brooklyn Nets for a year, a Hamptons mansion rental for a Summer, live in butler services for 1 year, as well as a private chef.
Many celebrities call The Atelier home, and it has become a Manhattan luxury landmark. Every unit is one of a kind. The apartments feature white oak flooring, granite counters in the kitchen, marble bathrooms, washer/dryer in the unit, walk-in closets, and stainless steel Bosch and Sub Zero appliances. This penthouse unit has breathtaking unobstructed city and river views from floor to ceiling windows. The building amenities are ample and include a residents multimedia lounge, billiards room, valet services, state of the art fitness center, yoga and Pilates studio, a fully landscaped sun deck and terraces, and so much more.
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