perched on top of an attractive carnegie hill prewar co-op building, this alluring 2-3 bedroom penthouse boasts a south facing oversized private terrace with captivating and protected views. at the western end of its wrap terrace you will enjoy serene views of central park and amazing sunsets! at the other extremity there is an inviting dining area, perfect for outside entertaining. the loft-like living room is bathed with glorious natural light from 3 exposures: east, south and west. high ceilings, wood floors and a working fireplace complete this sun-flooded penthouse.this 2-3 bedroom offers a gracious and flexible layout: the second bedroom facing the terrace, currently used as a study/library, could easily be reconfigured as a large bedroom. also the maids room could become a home office. the large full bath has a shower and an outsized bathtub. the half bath presently with washer dryer could be reverted to a full bath. the windowed kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances.ideally located just off 5th avenue and central park, this elegant prewar coop built in 1924 has a porter, a live-in super, separate storage bins and is pet-friendly. pied-a -terre, guarantor and co-purchasing are permitted on a case by case. 80% financing is allowed. 2% flip tax by seller.