27 W 72nd Street #901

That rarest of Manhattan residential properties -- a prewar condominium with the bonus of being steps from Central Park. Exquisitely combining the traditions of stately architecture with the best of modern finishes, this triple mint 1-bedroom, 1-bath home -- which is the only 1-bedroom at the Olcott to come to market in the past year -- offers the finest in Upper West Side living. In addition to its stellar layout, this home has all of the ingredients that make it a comfortable and gracious space for busy Manhattanites. An ample foyer with proper coat closet leads to a beautifully designed open kitchen (with Sub-Zero and custom Italian cabinetry), facilitating contemporary entertaining. A defined dining area and well-proportioned living room with built-in storage and desk perfectly complete the public space in this home. With excellent closets, the tranquil bedroom offers an oasis from the hustle and bustle of city life. Add to this a large, fabulous, and well-placed bath with Waterworks finishes, and you really do have the ultimate New York City home -- perfect as a primary residence, pied a terre, or investment opportunity. The Olcott, a prestigious full-service condo ideally located near Central Park, offers a grand and beautifully restored lobby along with wonderful amenities including a fitness room, private residents dining room, childrens play room, and laundry on every floor. Apartment Features: East exposure Building Features: Roof deck, Exercise room, Private storage, Central laundry room, Multi-floor laundry, Package room, Health club