25 Central Park W #21/22J

This is only the second time that this grand, historic duplex at The Century has come on the market for sale. What makes this home truly unique is its blend of pre-war sophistication and modern elegance. The apartment is the largest original footprint in the building and boasts an unparalleled amount of terrace space. With views of Central Park from almost every room, this sun filled corner duplex has some of the world's great views. The 17' x 29' corner living room has an extraordinary volume with six huge windows, each measuring 6'6" in height, and full on views of Central Park, plus iconic NYC views of Columbus Circle, the fountains, Central Park South and a stunning panorama of the city. Every time of the day and night is bathed in a new and mesmerizing light. Its recently renovated interiors are in mint condition with 25' x 20' eat-in Smallbone kitchen/great room, wood-paneled library, new baths, new windows, beautiful hardwood floors and rich mahogany woodwork. No luxury has been spared. From central air conditioning to the impeccably landscaped stone terrace, this apartment combines the comforts of urban living with the cache of old world charm. What makes this apartment truly spectacular, though, is its seamless blend of indoor and outdoor space. French doors open onto the terrace from the chic formal dining room as well as from the kitchen, making entertaining a breeze. The terrace itself is ideal for year round use, with trellised gardens, an outdoor grill, and separate dining and living areas, complete with a working fireplace. The apartment also features a large laundry room with access to a major service elevator, a considerable advantage for deliveries, construction, and moving in and out.The apartment is truly a rare find in one of New York's most sought after pre-war condominium buildings. The Century is one of only three condominium buildings on Central Park West, south of 88th Street.