The Listings: Nth-Degree Opulence

5 lavish, new-to-market city digs for living like a king

February 6, 2018 9:00 am EST

This is The Listings, a monthly rundown (with pictures!) of some of the most over-the-top properties currently on sale in or about this fair(ish) city.

This month: we’ve rounded up five big-ticket homes fit for a seriously upper crust king — from a perch in the historic Woolworth building to a former William Randolph Hearst penthouse. 

Central Park West Penthouse (4 images)

91 Central Park West
$22,000,000

Basics: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and roughly 2,246 square feet of rooftop space
Notable features: 14.5-foot ceilings and gothic stained glass windows galore
Bragging rights: Gazing over your Central Park views via a wrap-around terrace where William Randolph Hearst once resided

Barclay (3 images)

100 Barclay Street
$59,000,000 (listing pending under Corcoran’s Vickey Barron)

Basics: 14,500-square-foot duplex penthouse
Notable features: 21-foot windows with a Statue of Liberty view and a living room larger than an NBA court
Bragging rights: 40,000-square-feet of amenities including a lap pool, a wine-tasting room, four outdoor terraces and a spa

57th (3 images)

157 West 57th Street
$21,995,000

Basics: 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and 3,466 square feet
Notable feature: Central Park through floor-to-ceiling windows
Bragging rights: Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Christian de Portzamparc, with interiors by Thomas Juul-Hansen and a standing appointment at the Park Hyatt spa

Treadwell 61st (3 images)

215 East 61st Street
$14,790,000

Basics: 5 bedrooms, 6.5 baths and 5,900 square feet
Notable feature: a revamped five-story townhouse established in historic 1875 Treadwell Farms district
Bragging rights: Five fireplaces and a 35-foot landscaped garden

woolworth (4 images)

2 Park Place
$26,400,000

Basics: 5,991 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 1 powder room, 632 square feet of terrace
Notable feature: 360-degree city views
Bragging rights: Living inside a New York icon, for one. And a piece of history to boot: at the time of completion (1913) it was the tallest building in the world

Meet your guide

Shari Gab

Shari Gab

Shari Gab is the former New York editor of InsideHook. She’s previously written for The Drive.
More from Shari Gab »

The InsideHook Newsletter.

News, advice and insights for the most interesting person in the room.