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Experience unparalleled luxury in this magnificent 17-room penthouse tower residence, spanning over 9,000 ft² and occupying the entire 39th and 40th floors of a premier white-glove condominium at park avenue and 59th street.  A renowned architect custom designed this extraordinary home that is complemented by a large stunning entertaining terrace and offers breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of the manhattan skyline and central park.  Lower level: the elevator opens to an elegant foyer on the 39th floor, with a circular gallery connecting to an enfilade of grand public rooms.  Each of the 70 oversized picture windows showcase open city and park views.  The distinguished library, adorned with custom paneling, features a fireplace and multiple french doors that open to a luxurious 24’ x 27’ 9’’ irrigated and planted entertaining terrace, designed by renowned landscape architect ken smith.  Nearby, a stunning powder room designed by thomas hucker adds a touch of artistry.  The entertainment rooms include a corner living room, a study with fireplace, and an impressive corner formal dining room with dramatic central park views, comfortably seating 18 guests.  A pantry with abundant storage for grand entertaining leads to the massive, double-sized custom-designed eat-in st.  Charles kitchen, equipped with three sinks, granite counter tops, bendheim glass cabinets, and top-of-the-line appliances, including la cornue and wolf ovens, two sub-zero refrigerators and two miele dishwashers.  The kitchen opens to a large casual breakfast room for informal dining and a media room.  This level also includes a laundry room, an additional powder room, and a private bedroom with an en-suite bath.  Upper level: the 40th floor, accessed via a custom-designed dramatic architecturally significant staircase, leads to the mezzanine hosting the private living quarters.  The luxurious corner primary suite, situated in its own private wing, features a stunning northeast-facing bedroom with two en-suite split dressing rooms and baths.  The east-facing spa bath includes heated floors, a giant soaking tub, a separate shower, and a large dressing room with a walk-in closet.  The north side of the primary suite boasts a double dressing room and a second primary bathroom with a soaking tub and heated floors, offering complete privacy.  The two additional wings feature four bedrooms, two of which are corner bedrooms with fireplaces, a sitting room/5th bedroom, two full baths with tubs, a wet bar, a home office, and an additional laundry room.  This home is ideal for opulent entertaining and luxurious living.  Additional features include: central air conditioning and electric shades and generous storage throughout.  Designed by james polshek, 500 park tower condominium offers the finest amenities, including full-time doormen, concierge services, and private storage.  Residents enjoy living in one of manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods, close to the best shopping, fine dining, and a short distance to central park.  No weekend showings m-f 9am-5pm


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