$2,100,000
Updated a year ago
Off Market

The Gainsborough

222 Central Park South, 41/42

Central Park South, Manhattan | Seventh Ave & Broadway

5 Rooms2 Beds3 Baths2,150 Square FeetCo-op

$2,100,000
Maintenance$6,870
Price Per SF
$977

Listing Features

  • Abundant Closets
  • Architectural Dtls
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • BuiltIns
  • Coffered Ceilings
  • Combined Apartment
  • Custom Lighting
  • Duplex
  • Entry Foyer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings [20']
  • Home Office
  • Live/Work
  • Moldings
  • Murphy Bed
  • Original Details
  • Pocket Doors
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Solid Wood Doors
  • Storage Closet
  • Straight Staircase
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Casement Windows
  • New Windows
  • Oversized Windows
  • Adjoining Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • S Steel Appliances
  • Windowed Kitchen
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Pedestal Sink
  • Stall Shower

Outdoor space and views

  • East Exposure
  • South Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Attended Elevator

Policies

  • No Dogs. Cats Allowed.
  • Pieds A Terre Ok

Property Description for 222 Central Park South, 41/42

The seller is offering a maintenance credit of $2,000 per month for 4+ years until July 1st, 2029 at which point the co-op's mortgage will be completely paid. The current maintenance is $8,869.90. The maintenance of $6,869.90 in the listing reflects the $2,000 per month credit.

This stunning two-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers over 2,150 SF of sophisticated living space across two levels, highlighted by impressive 17' ceilings. The main level features a welcoming foyer with a guest bathroom, and a striking living/dining area centered around a cozy gas fireplace. This grand scale 33 x 23 great room features over 17' coffered ceilings and 72 panes of south facing windows. This bright, private and spacious space is truly one-of-a-kind . The gourmet kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite counters. There is a separate home office on the main floor and a large bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find another bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom. All three bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with top-quality fixtures and finishes. There is a full-sized washer and dryer within and central air conditioning throughout.

Located on Central Park South, just east of Columbus Circle, Gainsborough Studios is a unique landmark building rich in prewar character. Originally built in 1905 as an apartment hotel for artists, it was quickly converted into a cooperative. The recently restored fa ade features a striking bust of Thomas Gainsborough and an original frieze titled "A Festival Procession of the Arts," making it a truly distinctive property. The financials of Gainsborough Studio are in pristine condition and there is a healthy reserve fund. Residents enjoy full-time doorman service and the rarity of an elevator attendant. Pets and pied- -terre are welcome. This unit may be used as a home or an office and as a combination live/work space.

Building Details for 222 Central Park South

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeMid-Rise
Service LevelFull-Time Doorman
AgePre-War
AccessAttended Elevator
Year Built1905
Financing Allowed50%
Floors/Apts16/35
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Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

59 St-Columbus Circle
0.13 miles
57 St-7 Av
0.17 miles
57 St
0.25 miles
7 Av
0.31 miles
5 Av/59 St
0.37 miles

Citi Bike

7 Ave & Central Park South
0.05 miles
Broadway & W 58 St
0.1 miles

Contact Agents

Contact Agents

Gregory Roache
Brown Harris Stevens
Emily Cho Roache
Brown Harris Stevens

Central Park South | Manhattan

Quick Profile

Home to some of the most famous hotels in New York City, this luxurious neighborhood spans the length of the southern end of Central Park, a mere 3 blocks. The famous hotels include the flagship Ritz-Carlton and The Plaza Hotel. 

What the neighborhood may lack in acreage, it more than makes up for in glamour. With its stunning views of Central Park and coveted location, it has been some of the most desirable real estate in all of New York since the mid 1800s. 

Along with the finest high-end shops from Bergdorf’s to Apple, you’ll find several Michelin Stars, all within walking distance. 

All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer.
OLR ID: 1814896