552 W 43RD Street #PHA

Offered well below the average price per square foot in exciting Midtown West and just steps from the new Hudson Yards, Penthouse A at 552 West 43rd Street offers dramatic, impeccably designed space inside and out for today's modern lifestyle. The moment the elevator opens directly into this singular apartment's private foyer, you know you've arrived. Defined by its architectural staircase, the formal entry sets the stage for this sexy, distinctive home. The entry hall's sightline leads directly to the vast 25 by 22 foot open loft. Framed by four oversized windows facing north and west, this epically proportioned space is graced by 10.5 foot ceilings, multiple seating, dining and entertaining areas, and a spacious open kitchen with island for meal preparation and casual dining. On this floor, there is a second bedroom or study with en-suite full bath and a bright western exposure. Across the entry hall is the powder room for guests, washer/dryer, maid's closet and pantry. Upstairs, on the penthouse level, the handsome 20 by 15 foot primary suite features three exposures, dressing room, windowed bathroom with soaking tub and direct access to the stunning, 300 square foot private, setback terrace, with cinematic city views. Generously proportioned with room to dine, entertain, lounge and garden, this most inviting space offers the ultimate in urban outdoor living. 552 West 43rd Street is a boutique condominium built in 1918 as a stable and warehouse and skillfully re-imagined in 2009 for residential use. Housing only eight units, this chic and discreet building offers the convenience and security of a virtual doorman, deeded private storage and a part-time superintendent- perfectly located moments from the Hudson River Promenade, Pier 81, nightlife, shopping, cultural institutions and the exciting new Hudson Yards District.