320 Central Park West,
The Ardsley,
#3B,
Manhattan,
NY
10025
Gracious Art Deco 2-Bedroom 2.5 Bath Apartment with Direct Central Park Views This spacious Art Deco 2-bedroom home in the Ardsley is a rare find, offering grand rooms and modern amenities in a premier landmark building on Central Park West. With oversized windows framing tree views of the Park, the extra-large living and dining rooms are perfect for entertaining. With classic prewar details throughout including herringbone floors, 9 foot beamed ceilings and crown molding, apartment 3B is a delight. From a semi-private elevator vestibule one enters a large gallery that leads to the expansive living room with direct tree views of Central Park and wonderful light. The gracious dining room, accessed from the opposite end of the entry gallery, easily accommodates a table for 14 with plenty of room for the built-in sideboard with masses of storage for china, glassware and large serving platters. It is the perfect stage for elegant entertaining and holiday get-togethers. The modern, recently renovated kitchen features attractive cabinetry and stainless steel appliances including a Liebherr refrigerator, Bosch range and dishwasher. There is a vented Blomberg washer/dryer just off the kitchen. Adjacent to the living room, on the east side of the apartment, is the primary bedroom with oversized windows facing the Park. The calming tree views and eastern light complete the voluminous bedroom that has an en-suite five piece bath. A most welcome surprise here is the bonus room also with a large Park-facing window. This room can be utilized in many ways including as a home office, closet/dressing room, or nursery. The second bedroom, tucked behind the kitchen, serves well as a guest room, den and/or home office. This room also has a small en-suite full bathroom, and the north-facing windows are setback from quiet West 92nd Street. There is a pretty powder room off the entry gallery and the apartment has a 2 zone central air system. The elegant, landmarked Ardsley, designed by Emery Roth and built in 1931, boasts a truly stunning restored lobby and offers a terrific professional staff including fulltime door personnel, a concierge, and a live in Resident Manager. There is a fitness room with a yoga area, children's playroom, library, and a pet washing station. A bike room and storage units, both for an additional monthly fee. Conveniently located on Central Park West close to the Central Park tennis courts and reservoir, excellent schools, food markets including Trader Joes and Whole Foods, excellent restaurants, and the B/C subway lines. Ideal for both full-time residents and pied-a-terre use this pet friendly home invites you to enjoy the best of New York City living. There is a 2% flip tax, financing up to 66.6% is permitted.
