Property Description for 20 West 53rd Street, PH-48/49
Spectacular 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom duplex penthouse at the Baccarat Hotel and Residences!
Step off the elevator into a private hallway. After entering though beautiful Macassar ebony double doors, you are welcomed with an elegant double height entry gallery that showcases a chic glass & marble floating staircase.
Designed by internationally acclaimed interior designer Tony Ingrao, this penthouse offers almost 7,400 square feet of luxury. Spanning two full-floors, with soaring 14-foot ceilings on both levels it has contemporary detail throughout. 360-degree, panoramic views north over Central Park to the George Washington Bridge and beyond, and south past the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings to the World Trade Center through the 14-foot walls of glass.
A corner living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen and 550 square-foot terrace provide for effortless entertaining on a grand scale.
The eat-in chef's kitchen is designed by Siematic and features ebonized walnut and brushed nickel frame cabinetry and Miele and Sub-Zero appliances with double-oven, microwave, including a built-in coffee system and wine refrigerator. The spacious center island and counter-tops feature white iceberg granite with custom glass backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen is the formal dining area as well as a butler's pantry plus full-size washing machine and dryer.
The luxurious master bedroom suite measures over 1,150 square feet, complete with a separate seating area, double dressing rooms and a magnificent spa-like Lido White honed marble bathroom, which includes two separate walk-in showers, a floating double-sink vanity and freestanding Victoria & Albert 70' Barcelona soaking tub and radiant-heated floors. There are four well-proportioned secondary bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms fully clad in Siberian white polished marble. The powder room on the first floor includes frosted, mirrored glass panel walls, Lido white marble floors and a custom vanity with Lucite base and hammered nickel sink. Custom Fantini polished chrome fixtures are featured throughout all the bathrooms.
Baccarat Residences is dedicated to an unrivaled level of service and luxury. Residents have complete access to the amenities of the flagship Baccarat Hotel, including the private Petite Salon lounge, Spa de la Mer (the only in the world by the luxurious skincare brand), Baccarat Bar, full state of the art fitness center and marble-clad pool with private cabanas. The apartment is also pre-wired for smart home technology, where one can receive direct access to Baccarat hotel amenities from a touch screen tablet and control lighting, shades, climate and audio. Also on hand are 24-hour multilingual concierge services, valet and doormen. Located at 5th Avenue and 53rd Street directly opposite the Museum of Modern Art, the flagship Baccarat Hotel and Residences is Manhattan.
