Perched on a high floor of the iconic Beresford at 81st Street and Central Park West, Apartment 12H presents a rare opportunity to own a residence in one of New York City's most celebrated architectural treasures at an affordable price. Designed by the renowned Emery Roth and completed in 1929, the Beresford is a 172-unit masterpiece known for its timeless elegance and commanding presence on Central Park.
This expansive six-room home spans over 2,000 square feet and enjoys abundant natural light from both northern and southern exposures. A semi-private elevator landing opens into a gracious entry gallery, offering an impressive sense of arrival and a seamless flow into the home's well-proportioned rooms.
The grand living room, distinguished by a wall of the building's signature casement windows and a wood-burning fireplace, is bathed in sunlight and ideal for both entertaining and quiet enjoyment. An equally spacious formal dining room adjoins, perfect for hosting in style.
The large, windowed kitchen, staff room, and bath offer tremendous potential and await your personal touch. Two oversized bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, have exceptional closet and storage space, offering comfort and flexibility rarely found in the city.
The Beresford offers an unparalleled level of service, including three elegant, attended lobbies, doormen and hall attendants, a live-in resident manager, on-site management office, fitness center, bike room, central laundry, and private storage (subject to availability). Additional amenities include an ATM and the option for in-unit laundry with board approval.
There is a 2% flip tax. The cooperative permits 50% financing, trust purchases, and considers pied-à-terre ownership on a case-by-case basis. Pets are welcome.
The building is situated directly across from Central Park and the 81st Street transverse, and close to world-class museums, top schools, fine dining, gourmet food shops, and boutique shopping. Apartment 12H offers the best of city living in a setting of rare architectural beauty and enduring prestige.
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Home to some of New York City’s most famous buildings like The Dakota, with its enchanting architecture, and the equally impressive San Remo just a couple streets away, Central Park West is one of the most eye-popping neighborhoods to live in.
It is historically renowned for its blending of architecture and residential living. So much so, that it earned a listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is thought to have some of the most diverse and beautiful skylines in all of New York and has drawn celebrity residents for decades
If world-class architecture isn’t enough for you, there are plenty of warm brownstones to be found as well. There is so much to do in Central Park West, the most obvious being in the name of the neighborhood itself. With Central Park running the length of one of its borders, there’s easy access to the park and all its wonders, running trails, row boats, and bridges. If you prefer the indoors, the American Museum of Natural History is at your service.
There are few places in the world that can match Central Park West’s varied combination of urban and residential charm, elegance, and spirit.
According to New York City records, the median price for an apartment in Manhattan in the month of January was $1,200,000. The price represents an increase of 11.3% from last year’s median price of $1,077,500. The number of sales increased from 801 to 1,056 representing a year-over-year increase of 31.8%. What exactly does $1.2 millio...
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