101 Central Park West, 11-A

This distinctive 7-room corner 3 bedroom apartment is located on the eleventh floor in one of Central Park West's finest prewar cooperatives. The grand residence enjoys spectacular Southern and Western light with open city views as well as side views of Central Park. There is a stately 19-foot gallery leading to the public rooms of the home. There is a 30-foot-by-17-foot living room with three large picture windows facing South and a woodburning fireplace, a lovely 18-foot corner formal dining room and an 18-foot corner library, which could easily serve as a third bedroom if needed. Situated on the Northern wing, the windowed kitchen has a separate breakfast room and laundry area. There is also a staff room which could easily serve as a study/office. Located off a private corridor, the 20-foot master suite has Southern exposure and two generous walk-in closets. There is an adjacent bedroom with full bath and there are two oversized storage closets within this Southern Wing of the home. Built in 1928, this red-brick apartment house which spans the entire block from 70th to 71st Streets was designed by Schwartz and Gross, one of the early 20th century's most prolific designers of apartment houses. The structure has a three-story limestone base with decorative limestone window surrounds and limestone panels ornamented with classical treatments of medallions, swags, rosettes, and urns. Amenities include a fitness center, bike room and storage facilities. There are attended elevators and several full-time doorman.