penthouse 17 is an exquisite full floor, four-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom penthouse designed by renowned architect deborah berke partners. spanning approximately 3,237 square feet, this generously scaled residence features direct elevator access, 11 foot ceilings, oversize casement windows, custom moldings, 8 foot doorways, white oak flooring, and private laundry room. the luxurious open chef's kitchen boasts high-gloss lacquer painted italian cabinetry complemented by hand-selected italian arabescato cervaiole marble slabs and a gracious kitchen island for entertaining. upper cabinet doors feature a unique woven metal mesh panel and beveled trim, adding a refined pattern to the kitchen composition. the kitchen is completed with sophisticated appliances by gaggenau and a separate breakfast nook with a terrace overlooking the east river and queensboro bridge.

the generous master bedroom suite features an expansive private terrace with views of the midtown skyline, his and her walk-in closets, and an en-suite master bathroom with hand selected arabescato cervaiole marble, fluted mirrored glass panels, and a custom italian vanity and waterworks henry collection fixtures in polished nickel. the master bathroom also features a 6 foot soaking tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, and radiant heated floors.

the amenities at 40 east end offer an extension of the already gracious residences, and are designed with a focus on convenience and glamour. adjacent to the lobby, the impressive double-height parlor lounge has custom upholstered seating, wet bar, dramatic chandelier, and a sculptural marble staircase with bronze cladding. the second floor suite of amenities include: the library, a graciously furnished refuge for out-of-office work; the game room with foosball, billiards, table tennis and darts to bring all ages together; the gourmet catering kitchen which services the common spaces, and the fitness center featuring state-of the-art exercise equipment and training tools to promote an active lifestyle.

private storage is included in purchase.