not the main feature by design, a lovely place to soak in the view or simply chill.
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free monthly maintenance until may 2026!
a breathtaking, full-floor penthouse with expansive, unobstructed views and a sprawling private terrace, this trophy-worthy residence is the pinnacle of luxury living. flawlessly designed and impeccably maintained, penthouse b at 269 west 87th street offers approximately 3,882 square feet of exquisite interiors plus a private terrace, perched high atop a premier full-service building in the heart of the upper west side.
with panoramic views of the hudson river and manhattan skyline, this stunning home boasts a grand corner living room, an elegant formal dining room, and a massive, windowed smallbone eat-in kitchen. the layout includes five spacious bedrooms and five and a half luxurious bathrooms, each meticulously designed for comfort and style.
a private vestibule leads into a gracious foyer, ideal for welcoming guests and displaying art. the expansive south and west-facing living room is bathed in natural light, framed by oversized picture windows that capture sweeping views from the hudson river to hudson yards. towering 10-foot ceilings accentuate the space, complemented by a custom brushed patina accent wall and bespoke built-ins. wide-plank white oak flooring runs throughout, adding a sense of warmth and sophistication. just off the living room, a lush private terrace offers the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, with dazzling city and river vistas.
the formal dining room, ideal for hosting large gatherings, features built-in wine shelving and a wall of windows showcasing open northern views. the adjacent chef's eat-in kitchen is both grand in scale and impeccable in craftsmanship. anchored by a custom banquette set against a designer botanical wall, the kitchen is outfitted with arabescato vagli marble countertops and backsplash, an integrated sub-zero refrigerator and freezer, sub-zero wine fridge, wolf 6-burner vented gas range and oven, wolf speed oven and microwave drawer, and a miele dishwasher. a stylish black powder room off the gallery completes the entertaining spaces.
the serene eastern wing houses the private bedrooms, highlighted by an expansive primary suite. nearly 22 feet wide, the luxurious primary suite includes a juliet balcony with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a custom windowed dressing area with a walk-in closet, and a lavish five-fixture bathroom clad in marble. the spa-like retreat features a kohler soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, a private water closet, and a double vanity. each additional bedroom includes an en-suite marble bathroom and custom closets.
additional features include a dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, a nest-controlled central heating and cooling system, and electric shades throughout. a separate storage unit transfers with the sale.
built in 2018, west end and eighty seven masterfully blends prewar elegance with contemporary luxury. designed by fxcollaborative with interiors and amenities by alexandra champalimaud, the building offers white-glove service and an array of premium amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, sports court, library lounge, courtyard garden, bicycle storage, and private storage. situated moments from riverside park and central park, the location is surrounded by top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to the 1 subway and multiple bus lines.
condo rules provide ultimate flexibility in ownership and use, and pets are welcome.
no maintenance due until may 2026!
accessing the home through the terrace is rare in nyc,having that terrace surrounded with a privacy fence to separate it from the public walkway is just about unique.
Coop|4 Beds|4 Baths|1600 int SF
Direct Living|1200 ext SF
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Upper West
2628 Broadway #34A
$3,595,000
Expert Opinion:
the views are simply stunning from this terrace, and make it quite unique. however that view comes at the expense of leaving you exposed to the wind,
Condo|4 Beds|3.5 Baths|2126 int SF
Direct Living|487 ext SF
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Upper West
272 West 107 #18B
$4,150,000
Expert Opinion:
in this region this elevation is plenty to award you stunning open vistas. the terrace is nice, but not wide enough in most places to be of great entertainment value.
Condo|4 Beds|3 Baths|2241 int SF
Direct Living|900 ext SF
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Upper West
212 West 93 #12
$4,595,000
Expert Opinion:
well proportioned terrace, that has parts that are protected from rain and even wind. this one will get a lot of use.
Condo|4 Beds|3.5 Baths|2586 int SF
Direct Living|421 ext SF
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Sutton Place
419 East 57 #PHC
$2,999,900
Expert Opinion:
the size and layout of this terrace are good, but the lack of privacy has forced the use of unattractive fencing, changing those will do wonders.