145 CENTRAL Park W #15C

Located on a high floor of one of Central Park West's most prestigious prewar cooperatives, this grand 11-room South corner apartment has magnificent scale and enjoys unparalleled views of Central Park and the city skyline. The residence was originally built for the owner of the building in 1929. With over 60 feet fronting Central Park, the sprawling residence is flooded with incredible light streaming in from 23 windows spanning 4 exposures. Soaring ceilings, pristine herringbone floors, classic moldings and beautifully preserved original architectural detailing may be found throughout. An impressive 22-foot-by-15-foot marble gallery leads to 3 gracious entertaining rooms, all facing Central Park. The 29-foot-by-21-foot corner living room has 5 windows and an exquisite hand-carved marble mantelpiece framing a woodburning fireplace. There is a handsome adjacent library, also with a fireplace. An elegant 24-foot-by-18-foot formal dining room overlooking the Park completes the public wing of the home. The renovated windowed kitchen includes a delightful 12-foot-by-10-foot breakfast room, a large butler's pantry, a separate laundry room and temperature-controlled wine storage. There is also a staff room with a full bath. The private chambers of the home include a sumptuous master suite with a 23-foot spa bath and a luxuriously-appointed dressing room. Two spacious bedroom suites may be found off a private hallway, each with a full bath and ample array of closets. Designed by legendary architect Emery Roth, this twin-towered architectural masterpiece was constructed in 1929.