135 West 52nd Street, 36-A

This exceptional 3,726 square foot 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence with library, four-way exposures, and a 153 square foot private terrace occupies an entire floor at 135 West 52nd Street, the coveted condominium situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, expertly conceived by esteemed CetraRuddy to reflect the glamour and energy of New York City. Rich finishes and luxurious design elements abound, including rift-sawn 5 inch-wide plank white oak flooring throughout, while generous proportions and abundant light through massive exposures that offer views of Central Park and the Hudson River create a spacious, open feel. Keyed elevators open to a private vestibule with separate service and primary entrances. Through the residential entry, a massive 50-foot wide Great Room awaits, the southern wall lined almost entirely in glass for incredible natural light and quintessential City views. Within the space, multiple living and dining areas create the ideal setting for gracious entertaining and luxurious daily living alike, while elegant touches include a beautiful fireplace enclosed in floor-to-ceiling marble. Adjacent to the great room at the eastern end, opposite the wet bar, custom Rimadesio white back-painted glass sliding doors reveal a sumptuous Library, wrapped on two sides by south- and east-facing exposures. At the west end, the great room flows into the gracious eat-in chef's Kitchen, where glass lines the southwest corner, setting the perfect scene for intimate dining. The elegantly appointed Molteni kitchen offers Italian walnut and custom white back-painted glass cabinetry, Calacatta Vision marble countertops, and top-of-the-line Miele appliances that include dual dishwashers, a built-in icemaker, coffee maker, and wine refrigerator. The private Master Suite promises a luxurious daily retreat, where a sprawling, light-filled master bedroom opens to a 153 square foot private terrace, the ultimate setting in which to unwind. Beyond the dual walk-in closets are two Master Baths with radiant heat flooring?one with commode and beautiful custom vanity and the other with a north-facing window, sprawling custom vanity with ample counter space, a freestanding Kaldewei soaking tub, and private water closet?joined together by a shared shower. The second bedroom offers northern exposures and a windowed en suite bath, while the adjacent third bedroom offers double exposures as well as a windowed en suite bath. A powder room and utility closet with Miele washer and dryer complete this truly outstanding residence.