225 Central Park West, 1516

RARE - SPECIAL - LUCKY

DOWNTOWN UPTOWN: LOFTY 1BD -- EASY TO CAPTURE 2BD -- w/LAUNDRY

How many prime Manhattan homeowners can claim to have their fully renovated, fully flexible home in one of Central Park West’s best locations? RARE is the move-in residence that can stake this meaningful claim. SPECIAL is the property gifted with a design and layout that work beautifully — in a classic and coveted building fronting the world’s greatest park. LUCKY is the owner who gets to call this special space home.

With a Central Park West address whose location comes with bragging rights, this easy-to-love, fully renovated, lofty Alden home — move-in ready and designed beautifully — enjoys a quiet and lovely position in its prized, full service building. Formerly three sweet spaces with three baths, this masterfully designed, wonderfully crafted home is now a stretch out stunner — a lofty open-plan head-turner with abundant rooms offering valuable flexibility for life’s growing needs. Above you are beamed Pre-war ceilings, underfoot are handsome wood floors, and all around you is bright, beautiful space ideal for a big life.

Enter and be greeted by a sweet and practical foyer — smartly offering an attractive are area in which to remove shoes and coats. Down a sweet hall, a dramatic living room unfolds. Open-plan and gorgeous, this living/dining/kitchen mega-room is all about easy entertaining and good living Graced with a wall of big bright windows, this area has fantastic flow and flexibility (see possible alternate 2BR plan). Served masterfully by the open, windowed, designer cook’s kitchen (with its top-tier stainless appliances by Bosch, Miele and Liebherr, custom counters and cabinets, and prep island/dining bar), this great room — with a custom bar space, a big dining area, and a full designer bath — is worthy of the name.

The primary bedroom is a tranquil, king-sized, corner abode with two huge, outfitted closets, good light, and an ensuite, designer bath with step-in shower. Rounding out this winsome residence is a full in-home laundry room, and fantastic storage/closets throughout.

With super-prime access to its Emery Roth designed, pet-friendly building’s full service staff, resident superintendent, glorious park-view roof garden, and building bike and laundry rooms, life here is good and fun. With every area cultural, dining, shopping, fitness and entertainment destination nearby — not to mention Central Park as your front yard, and a plethora of easy transportation options right outside the door — this big-hearted, happy home is a very special standout.