52 East 4th Street, PH-1

This 1,359-square foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom home enjoys the timelessly chic design, which has made the building an award-winning architectural icon. The high ceilings and windows are complemented by dramaticsteel trusses and exposed beams, and the home has views of the Manhattan skyline in all four directions, spanning the Freedom Tower to the southwest, the Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges to the southeast, and the Chrysler Building to the north.

A private key-locked elevator opens into a foyer that separates the living area from the bedrooms. The large living and dining room is great for entertaining, with sweeping views to the west, southwest, and southeast. The adjacent kitchen can fit an additional breakfast table and features Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, Grohe fixtures, and sleek Corian countertops.

The primary bedroom is enormous and can fit a king-size bed, along with plenty of additional room for storage and a work-from-home or sitting area. Full-height custom closets up to 13 feet complement the room. The en-suite primary bathroom features a double-wide sink with two fixtures, Lea Ceramiche and Ciot tile walls, Corian floors, and a Kohler water tile rain shower. The primary bedroom has a full view of the beautiful Midtown skyline to the north and a window facing east toward the East River. The second bedroom is sizable with a large closet and great western light.

13 stories high and with glass windows of the utmost thickness and quality, the penthouse remains in pin-drop quality and tranquil like an oasis while still enjoying the beauty and excitement of the city around it. Off the home's foyer, there is a large hall closet and a separate utility room that houses the washer and vented dryer, as well as a chute for garbage and recycling. Multi-zone central air and heating is throughout.

52 East 4th Street is an award-winning, 15-story condominium with daily part-time doorman (see hours below), with only 14 residences. Set back from East 4th Street through a dramatic and verdant gated entry yard, the building also has a private garage with only four spaces, one of which is available for this penthouse. A fun additional amenity is a sun deck with cabanas, seating, and a small pool on the fourth floor.

Located where the Noho and East Village Historic Districts meet on the Bowery, 52 East 4th Street is surrounded by some of New York's most beloved historical architecture and cultural institutions, as well as some of the city's most celebrated contemporary shopping and dining. The building is proximate to the Broadway-Lafayette B/D/F/M- and Bleecker 6-train stations, as well as the Astor Place 6- and 8th Street R/W- stations.

Doorman hours: Monday-Thursday, 7am-11pm; Friday, 7am-9pm; Saturday-Sunday, 9am-10pm.