DESCRIPTION

Panoramic views! with 25 windows and over 40 feet of central park frontage, apartment #11a is fifth avenue at its best.  Set high above central park with views of the idyllic buildings on central park west, this sun-filled corner home was originally 4 bedrooms and is currently configured as a sophisticated 1-bedroom.  Impeccably designed and renovated to perfection by mary douglas drysdale, enter off a semi-private landing into a grand foyer with imported italian limestone floors, a walk-in closet and powder room with hand painted silk wall covering.  The gallery leads to a show stopping entertaining space providing multiple seating areas, a formal dining room and sweeping views of central park, the iconic frick museum and beyond.  The chic kitchen offers double ovens a subzero refrigerator.  Uninterrupted southern views and beautiful custom tiger maple wood detailing are found throughout the elegant, oversized bedroom suite.  An adjacent office provides the perfect work space and large closets are abundant.  The enormous bathroom is clad in italian limestone and is unlike any other with two sinks, separate rooms for shower and toilet, a huge walk-in closet and a hotel sized jacuzzi soaking tub gazing over the frick.  Through the wall a/c and heating are controlled by multiple thermostats.  A full size w/d is in unit.  900 fifth avenue is a prominent postwar white-glove building designed by sylvan bien.  The top floors offer a gym, two furnished roof decks, and a wonderful bike room providing bikes to shareholders.  Storage unit transfers with the apartment.  Foreign buyers, pieds-a-terre and small pets are welcome.  Maintenance includes utilities.  Garage in the building for shareholders!

2% flip tax is paid by buyer