this 2 bed, 2.5 bath penthouse duplex is located in one of chelsea's most coveted condominiums. the 1,735 sf floor-thru layout provides two sunny exposures and unobstructed views, as well as an additional 400 sf of outdoor space. the kitchen features top-of-the-line viking appliances and opens up to the great room. the dining and living room, with a terrace overlooking the empire state building, is the perfect space for entertaining. a second bedroom has ample closet space, a large bathroom, and an enviable view. with southern exposures over the west village and the hudson, the master bedroom features a walk-in dressing room and spa-like bathroom. upstairs, a private terrace provides relaxation with a hot tub and discreet sunning area. built in 2001, the building provides 24 hour concierge services, roof deck, bike room, and storage. there is a 421-a tax abatement which expires in 2011.