It's no surprise that living in New York comes with a hefty price tag. The city's real estate market exploded after a dip during the beginning of the corona crisis. However, this apartment exceeds everything on many fronts; meet the most expensive AND the tallest apartment in New York City.
The penthouse is located in the Central Park Tower and occupies floors 129 to 131, at a height of about 472 meters. This makes it the tallest apartment in the world. You can reportedly even see the curvature of the earth from the terrace. Denoted as The One Above All Else, it is for sale for €257 million.
For this price, you get not one, but three floors with a total of 1,630 square feet of living space AND phenomenal views. You overlook Central Park, the Hudson, East River and the entire New York skyline.
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In all, there are 23 rooms. The second floor includes a dining room, a spacious living room, a library and a kitchen. A large spiral staircase then takes you to the second floor where five bedrooms can be found. Each room overlooks Central Park and has a private bathroom. On the top floor is a large hall, perfect for parties or gatherings. In fact, in addition to a checkroom, a separate service entrance and a gym, there is also a professional catering kitchen here. Of course, the buyer will also have access to all the facilities of the Central Park Tower itself. These include a swimming pool, movie theater and wellness center.
Ryan Serhant, known from the reality show Million Dollar Listing New York is the lucky real estate agent offering the apartment. Serhant calls the apartment the most spectacular jewel in New York. With a five percent commission, the broker could earn more than €12.8 million from the sale....
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