the skyline views from this area are very cool, as you get a front row seat, and in this terrace they don't disappoint. being a direct roof terrace also makes it pleasantly usable.
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welcome to penthouse 3n at 540 west 49th street - a true new york city showpiece that seamlessly blends elevated design, expansive outdoor living, and refined comfort. perched high above the city, this exceptional residence offers approximately 1,336 square feet of beautifully appointed interiors complemented by an impressive 357 square feet of private outdoor space - your own sky-high retreat for entertaining, dining, or simply unwinding under the manhattan skyline. bathed in southern light, the grand living and dining area is a standout feature flooded with sunshine throughout the day and designed for both effortless entertaining and quiet relaxation. wide-plank white oak flooring runs throughout, while lutron electronic shades provide a perfect balance of ambiance, privacy, and convenience at the touch of a button. the chefs kitchen is nothing short of spectacular anchored by a striking open island with silverstone quartz countertops and outfitted with premium appliances, including a bertazzoni gas range and oven, liebherr double refrigerator, and a sleek, integrated dishwasher. custom italian cabinetry completes this sophisticated and highly functional space. the primary suite offers a serene escape, highlighted by a spa-caliber bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower with rain and handheld fixtures, and a floating double vanity, all wrapped in elegant imported italian porcelain tile. additional highlights include eight closets providing exceptional storage throughout, washer and dryer in-unit, individually controlled central heating and cooling. built in 2015, 540 west 49th street is a full-service luxury condominium with a striking modern glass faade and an amenity package designed to elevate everyday living. residents enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, beautifully landscaped 6,000-square-foot courtyard, resident lounge with fireplace, bicycle storage, and a pet spa. ideally located in the heart of hells kitchen, you are moments from the vibrant dining scene along restaurant row, the hudson river waterfront, dewitt clinton park, and columbus circle. convenient access to the 1/c/e/n/r/w subway lines ensures seamless connectivity across the city.
nice low floor direct living terrace, at 5 ft wide it has practical use, but the thing that makes it nice is the way the partition with the building common element is handled, the planter is much nicer than usual 6 ft fence.
Condo|2 Beds|2.5 Baths|1137 int SF
Direct Living|262 ext SF
upper west
393 west end ave #ph
$15,900,000
Expert Opinion:
the width of this wrap around terrace make it very pleasant, and the multiple access points make it practical, the one drawback is that the largest, most practical spot for entertaining is next to the bedrooms.
Condo|4 Beds|4.5 Baths|4230 int SF
Direct Living|3083 ext SF
midtown east
126 east 57 #603
$1,599,000
Expert Opinion:
reasonable sized terrace, fantastic for some relaxing, but fresh air and views are not on offer at this elevation amongst a cluster of some of the tallest residential buildings
Condo|1 Beds|1 Baths|603 int SF
Direct Living|78 ext SF
upper east
860 fifth ave #phab
$15,995,000
Expert Opinion:
several places of the upper level terrace are wide enough for entertaining while the rest are stunning wrap around terraces on all sides.
Coop|7 Beds|8.5 Baths|5000 int SF
Direct Living|650 ext SF
yorkville
400 east 85 #phc
$1,645,000
Expert Opinion:
this terrace has the size to be very enjoyable, but it will need a little tlc, as it is currently not a happy place.
Coop|2 Beds|2 Baths|1100 int SF
Direct Living|500 ext SF
kips bay
250 east 25 #phc
$1,648,000
Expert Opinion:
decent proportions and a lovely summer kitchen make this a great place, however it is not connected to the apartment.