El Dorado, #9D

Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY 10024

Rarely available, this spectacular corner prewar 9-room home in the El Dorado enjoys stunning direct Central Park and reservoir views, and is in triple-mint condition. With over 50-feet fronting the Park, this sprawling home offers more square footage than any other single layout in the building and has been meticulously renovated to the highest standards throughout.

Bathed in incredible natural light, the pristine residence has 19 windows spanning 4 exposures, and features magnificent prewar architectural detailing including high beamed ceilings and traditional moldings. Impeccable new hardwood flooring may be found throughout the home. One enters the apartment off a semi-private elevator landing. There is a grand 24-foot gallery with a coved ceiling which provides an impressive introduction to the home. The dramatic 34-foot-by-28-foot entertaining expanse has a decorative fireplace with a marble mantel and includes five large picture windows perfectly framing breathtaking Central Park and reservoir views. A Brazillian cherry-wood bar may be found off the gallery, as well as ample closet space. An enormous primary bedroom suite occupies the front south corner of the home, and includes an oversized renovated windowed bathroom and a walk-in closet. There are three additional oversized bedrooms facing south, which enjoy excellent sunlight throughout the day. The vast bedroom corridor in this wing of the apartment provides exceptional storage space running the entire length of the hall. The large Chef's kitchen with a center island has ample room for dining and features custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances from Sub-Zero, Viking and Thermador. There is a staff room and laundry area off the kitchen.

The apartment has a customized central air-conditioning system, and the heating system valves are controlled electronically. It has also been wired for in-wall entertainment and is CATV 5 cable-ready. Walls and ceilings of the bedrooms have been sound-proofed. One of the finest Art Deco structures in the city, the El Dorado was designed by legendary architect Emery Roth and completed in 1931. Services and amenities include a full-time doorman, concierge, recreation area, a fully-equipped fitness center, children's play room, basketball mini-court, bike room and parking. Residents enjoy the highest level of service and security.