currently a roof access, with the possibility to make it a direct roof terrace, exactly what an investor would look for as it offers a fantastic ability to increase the homes value, however, the building mechanical sheds can pose a problem
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full floor chelsea penthouse with private rooftop. welcome to this peacefully sublime full-floor penthouse loft situated a block from madison square park in prime chelsea, a luxurious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo suffused with city charm and an abundance of natural light. two stunning terraces offer an unrivaled outdoor lifestyle in the heart of the city. it comes with speakers, a viking grill, an outdoor shower, irrigated planter set-up, and incredible views of the empire state building. airy 11'8" ceilings latticed with beams and exposed pipes are a classic downtown loft style. diagonal oak floors glow in steady streams of southern, eastern, and northern light. oversized sash windows offer open city views, and chic traditional details like archways, arched niches, custom built-ins, and an exposed redbrick accent wall are classic flourishes on a contemporary palette. this 2,500 sq. ft. home has nest-controlled cooling. a key-locked elevator opens directly into the apartment's lovely entry gallery with a huge coat closet and easy access to the rest of the home. an expansive open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen has a wall of windows that spans over 33-ft. bright and modern, the kitchen is equipped with an eat-in island, custom cabinets, sleek granite countertops, a handmade tile backsplash, and a suite of high-end stainless-steel appliances including a vented viking stove, sub-zero refrigerator, miele dishwasher and wine fridge. a powder room offers convenient bathroom access for guests. the secluded primary suite basks in southern light with a wall of custom closets, and a large en-suite bathroom with marble walls and floors, a double vanity, a two-person walk-in rain shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. the second bedroom has a wall of large, reach-in closet and easy access to a pristine full bathroom, and the third bedroom has built-in bunkbeds with an abundance of custom cabinetry. completing the home is a large den with custom woodwork, a gas-burning fireplace, and a built-in workstation. laundry is easily done in the large capacity washer and dryer. the home also has direct access to a freight elevator for moving large pieces of furniture, receiving packages and the convenience of recycling/trash removal by the full-time super. there is currently an assessment in place totaling $2,184.70/month. 110 west 25th street is a prewar boutique condominium with an original limestone and terra cotta faade. situated in chelsea, the building has a full-time super, a video intercom system, and a smartphone-enabled elevator. it is ideally located moments from trendy restaurants, bars, cafes, grocery stores and shops, and it is close to madison square park, eataly, flatiron, whole foods, nomad, and koreatown. nearby numerous public transportation options, including: the 1/f/m/r/w subway lines, the path train, and several local bus lines. pets are welcome.
five hundred thirty square feet with eighteen feet of width is proper outdoor room territory, and someone has actually furnished it like one. the sectional and dining table coexist without either apologizing for space. mature birch and established planters soften what would otherwise be a courtyard of concrete and neighbor sightlines. west-facing means afternoon light but limited direct sun, which in july is arguably a feature. the privacy situation is honest: walls help, but the surrounding buildings have eyes. a living level terrace you can actually live on, dinner party ready, morning coffee acceptable.
Condo|2 Beds|2 Baths|1406 int SF
Living Level|530 ext SF
Courtesy of nest seekers int. rebny
Chelsea
270 West 17 #2A
$3,495,000
Expert Opinion:
those mature evergreens took years to grow in, and they're doing serious work screening out the neighboring sightlines. at 2,065 square feet with 40 feet of width, this direct living terrace seats a dozen people comfortably before anyone notices the courtyard orientation. west-facing means late afternoon sun, which is exactly when you want it.
Condo|2 Beds|2 Baths|1200 int SF
Direct Living|2065 ext SF
Courtesy of industrie residential
Chelsea
420 West 25 #PHA
$3,900,000
Expert Opinion:
the direct living terrace in this home is almost useless beyond framing your views with plants, but that is ok, as the direct roof terrace is very spacious and practical
Condo|2 Beds|2 Baths|1585 int SF
Direct Living|1500 ext SF
Courtesy of sotheby's
Chelsea
142 West 21 #2B
$4,200,000
Expert Opinion:
fourteen feet of width through floor-to-ceiling glass, which means the terrace reads as part of the living room even before you step out. west-facing with city skyline views, planters already greening up the edges. some neighbor sightlines, sure, but 485 square feet absorbs that easily. dinner for eight works here.
Condo|2 Beds|2.5 Baths|1753 int SF
Direct Living|485 ext SF
Courtesy of corcoran
Chelsea
215 West 28 #14C
$4,395,000
Expert Opinion:
the terrace has is excellently connected to both the living and primary bedroom. and that is rare. the fact the building across the street (fit) is low also provides great privacy and views.
Condo|3 Beds|3.5 Baths|1848 int SF
Direct Living|357 ext SF
Courtesy of douglas elliman real estate rebny
Chelsea
519 West 23 #PHB
$4,400,000
Expert Opinion:
a built-in grill with a proper hood, ipe decking, and hudson yards rising in the distance like someone else's problem. the water towers photobombing the skyline are peak manhattan character. this direct living terrace seats six comfortably for dinner while you work the grill, which is exactly what a rooftop should do. some neighbors have sightlines, but at this height, everyone is just looking at the view anyway.
