Exploring a $128,000,000 Penthouse on Manhattan's Billionaires' Row | What It's REALLY Like!

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I explore 217 W57th Street on Manhattan's Billionaires Row - the 127/128 floor at Central Park Tower. Exploring Manhattan's Central Park Tower Duplex penthouse Sales Price: $128,000,000 11,535 ft² | $11,096 per ft² | 18 rooms | 8 beds | 9.5 baths Common Charges: $20,766 | Taxes: $29,708 Listing Agent: Carl Gambino Listing Agent Email: [email protected] Listing Description: The Apex Duplex, occupying the 127th and 128th floors, is a distinguished home within Central Park Tower, standing as the highest duplex residence in the world. With sweeping views of Central Park, the Manhattan skyline, and beyond, it offers an unrivaled lifestyle at one of the most prestigious addresses on the globe. Spanning 11,535 square feet, this palatial duplex is a truly unique offering. From the moment you arrive, a private reception hall opens into a dramatic 39-foot-long gallery, setting the stage for the voluminous scale and museum-quality design found throughout. The sprawling main living area features 14-foot ceilings and 270-degree views, with floor-to-ceiling crystalline windows that frame truly incomparable vista. Adjacent to this grand space is a refined library and office. The chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, outfitted with custom Eucalyptus cabinetry by Smallbone of Devizes, book-matched Statuary marble countertops, Dornbracht polished nickel fixtures, custom polished nickel hardware, and white Neuvellano stone flooring. At the heart of the home is a stunning double-height stair hall, where a glass-enclosed, sculptural staircase ascends to the upper level - a dramatic architectural centerpiece. The primary suite is a sanctuary in the sky, complete with two spacious dressing rooms and dual primary bathrooms featuring radiant heated floors, Grigio Orobico and Statuary marble, Dornbracht fixtures, and a free-standing tub perfectly positioned to take in unobstructed views over the treetops of Central Park. Designed by the acclaimed ROTTET Studio, this residence is finished with the finest materials including rare imported stone, custom-stained 3-inch wide plank solid wood flooring, floor-to-ceiling glass, and ceiling heights reaching up to 14'6". This is more than a home - it is the apex of luxury living at one of the world’s most iconic locations. Central Park Tower offers an extraordinary lifestyle anchored by the Central Park Club, a 50,000-square-foot, multi-level amenity experience featuring world-class fitness and wellness facilities, private dining, and curated lifestyle spaces. Highlights include a 63-foot heated saltwater pool, a windowed basketball and squash court, a sculpture garden with a 60-foot outdoor pool and sundeck offering food and drink service, as well as game room, resident lounges, a theater, and a business center. At its pinnacle, 10Cubed - set on the 100th floor - boasts the world’s highest private ballroom, restaurant, and cigar lounge, with breathtaking views in every direction.