55 West 73rd Street,
Manhattan,
NY
10023
NEWLY RENOVATED 20' WIDE, 7 BEDROOM ELEVATOR TOWNHOME NEAR CENTRAL PARK
Nestled in the heart of a tree-lined block off Central Park West, this five-story, 20' wide single-family townhouse fuses traditional Upper West Side living with modern conveniences. Located on gorgeous West 73rd Street, just off of Central Park, 55 West 73rd Street is close to Lincoln Center, shopping, restaurants and the best of the Upper Westside and Upper East Side.
This grandly scaled home built in 1882 by celebrated architect Henry J. Hardenbergh has been newly renovated and boasts high ceilings on every level. There are approximately 7,650 square feet of interior living space and over 2,100 square feet of outdoor space, connected by an elevator that runs from the garden level to the top floor of the home. There are seven bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two powder rooms throughout this impressive property.
55 West 73rd Street enjoys many outdoor spaces including a spectacular finished roof deck with city views, a gorgeous and large planted garden, a balcony off the living room, and a terrace off one of the fourth floor's bedrooms. The northern and southern exposures and high ceilings throughout the home flood every level with amazing natural light.
Garden
Upon entering you are greeted by a lovely foyer leading to the home's family entertainment area which could serve as a library/home office or an additional bedroom, and a large eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has an open plan connection to the entertainment room and is filled with top-of-the-line appliances including a six-burner Viking range and vented hood, Viking refrigerator and wine refrigerator. There is a partial bathroom on this level and a breakfast room with solarium adjacent to the kitchen for everyday dining. The spacious garden is a true tranquil retreat with privacy greens and beautiful trellis walls. The enjoyment of the garden continues through New York's colder months from inside the breakfast nook through the solarium. For added convenience there is a laundry in the basement, first floor as well as the fourth floor.
Parlor
The parlor level serves as the home's impressive entertaining floor. There is an open layout between the formal dining area and living room with a powder room, charming library, and quaint balcony off the rear of the house overlooking the green garden. The 13' ceilings and three southern facing windows bring in dramatic light adding to the calming ambiance.
Third Level
The third floor is a floor-through suite with the entire floor serving as the primary bedroom and office/dressing area. The ensuite bathroom has a double vanity, free standing soaking tub, and separate shower stall. The primary bedroom also has a large walk-in closet with an additional smaller closet across the room. The front office area is also ensuite to the primary bath making this floor a private oasis.
Fourth Level
The fourth level has two secondary bedrooms, both with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. As an added luxury, the rear north-facing bedroom also has a finished terrace.
Fifth Level
The top level of the home has two additional bedrooms, both with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. The ceiling height remains high on this level and there is direct access to the finished rooftop.
Roof Deck
A decked roof with sweeping views is ideal for enjoying sunny days year-round.