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Available August 1: Atop the coveted and perfectly located La Résidence condominium, this pristine triplex penthouse is defined by its magnificent open views, glorious sunlit rooms, and sleek contemporary aesthetic. Comprising two full floors at the top of the building and a half floor just below, the residence boasts 10’ ceilings, oversized windows with outlooks in four directions, and a wide East-facing Terrace spanning 50’ in length. This very glamorous and mint-condition aerie offers a spectacular living area, five bedrooms, enormous flexibility of space, and is a delight in every way.

From a private elevator landing at the building’s top level, the wood-paneled entrance Foyer, offering magnificent views south and access to the lower floors via a stylish staircase, opens to the terrace and to the magnificent west-facing Great Room. This gorgeous sundrenched room – with mesmerizing open views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art – runs 50’ in length and is anchored by a wood burning fireplace. Two defined seating areas and a large dining area are marvelously comfortable and perfect for elegant entertaining. Nearby, the sleek chef’s eat-in Kitchen has state-of-the-art appliances and an integrated European design, as well as access to the northern side of the large Terrace. A Butler’s Pantry with wine storage, Laundry facilities, and a Powder Room complete this level’s plan.

Accessed by the main staircase or the kitchen staircase, the level below presents a luxuriously spacious and tranquil Primary Bedroom Suite. A peaceful square Bedroom is supported by an ensuite Bathroom with both shower and windowed soaking tub, three windowed Dressing Rooms, and a delightful corner Office with glorious open views. Nearby, two additional large west-facing Bedrooms have western have their own bathrooms, and very ample closets.

Below, on the third level, the east-facing wood- paneled Library is supported by a small, convenient Kitchen and full Bath. Nearby, there are two well-sized west-facing Bedrooms, one with an ensuite Bath. Throughout the residence, a spare and contemporary design is complemented by custom lighting, tasteful and fully renovated bathrooms, multiple-zone air conditioning, and handsome hardwood floors.

This very stylish residence offers great comfort in an ideal location and a boutique setting. Situated just off Museum Mile, La Résidence at 1080 Madison Avenue is a white-glove condominium with an exceptional full-time staff and resident manager. Building amenities include a common landscaped terrace, bicycle storage, and private storage. Perfectly located, it is moments from Central Park and many of the city’s best museums, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim, and Neue Galerie, as well as an impressive concentration of galleries, boutiques, and top restaurants.
Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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