Description

This spectacular seven room aerie perched atop the prestigious Hampshire House on Central Park South is defined by its expansive and glorious views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. This sun-flooded 24th-floor residence is ideally situated at the top edge of midtown and, in addition to its proximity to the Park, is moments from MoMA, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and the theatre district, as well as many of the city’s best boutiques and restaurants.

Featuring a classic renovation and a spacious and elegant floor plan, the apartment is perfection, ideal for entertaining and a sophisticated lifestyle.

From a private elevator landing, the central marble Gallery opens to the north-facing Living Room with gorgeous views of Central Park. Sharing those stunning vistas is a nearby Library with access to a wet bar. The Gallery also accesses the formal Dining Room, as well as a well-equipped chef’s eat-in Kitchen with open eastern views and marvelous sunlight. A nearby Powder Room, a large Pantry/Laundry Room, and ample closets throughout. The bedroom wing is comprised of two very gracious Bedroom Suites, each with very ample closets and an ensuite marble bathroom. Each of these opens to a delightfully spacious Sitting Room. The grand scale and very inviting nature of this suite of rooms defines privacy and tranquility. Throughout the residence, lovely hardwood floors, lighting and music systems further distinguish this stunning home.

Hampshire House was designed in 1931 by prominent architects A. Rollin Caughey and William F. Evans, Jr. An architectural icon, the building is notable for its spectacular, steeply-pitched copper roof with two tall chimneys. 150 Central Park south offers an ideal blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Conceived at the height of the Art Deco movement, its lobby features a revolving door and a pristinely restored interior originally designed by Dorothy Draper. Privacy and a very top echelon of service is ensured by a staff plan that includes a resident manager, full-time doormen and concierge services. Hampshire House residents enjoy access to its private health club as well as an extensive list of amenities. Monthly maintenance fees include basic cable, window washing, and utilities (gas and electric).
Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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