215 West 91st Street, PH-A

Welcome to the garden penthouse at the DeSoto, offering a truly unique blend of charm, comfort, and functionality. This home features an expansive indoor-outdoor living concept with a working wood-burning fireplace framed in marble, skylights, and custom built-ins throughout. Double doors open onto a spectacular, sun-drenched southwest-facing terrace, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying city and sunset views. The terrace includes architect-designed, custom-fabricated double trellises that add both beauty and privacy. The open kitchen is equipped with premium appliances: a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Sub-Zero built-in wine storage, Wolf range and hood, and a Bosch dishwasher. A breakfast bar seamlessly connects the kitchen to the main living space, making it ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The second bedroom, which also functions as a library or media room, includes in-wall wiring for HiFi and home theater, plus built-in rear speakers for an immersive experience. The primary bedroom features an architect-designed built-in desk and custom storage solutions, maximizing utility without compromising on elegance. Interior highlights also include maple hardwood floors, wood paneling, and switchable privacy glass partitions in the bathrooms. The bathrooms are finished with designer tiles, sinks, and fixtures—blending style with sophistication. Additional upgrades include oversized thermopane windows, through-the-wall A/C units, updated electrical systems, and a built-in surround sound system with integrated speakers. A dedicated laundry closet with washer/dryer offers the potential to be converted back into a powder room. Located in a full-service, turn-of-the-century building from 1917, residents enjoy a beautifully maintained lobby, attentive resident manager, planted roof deck, children’s playroom, bike storage, laundry room, and private storage bins—all in a pet-friendly environment. This special home offers both privacy and convenience, making it an ideal city retreat. Just moments from the 1/2/3 subway lines, Equinox, Symphony Space, and top restaurants and grocers including Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Barzini’s. Riverside Park and Central Park are just a short stroll away.