Wednesday, June 11, 2014

The 10 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In New York City

Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/most-expensive-homes-for-sale-in-nyc-2014-6

$100 million city spire penthouseThere have been some pricey home sales in Manhattan recently, but many of city's most expensive properties are still on the market.

With the help of Zillow, we've put together a list of the most expensive homes currently for sale in New York City. These apartments feature incredible city views, swanky residential amenities, and more.

These homes are listed $60 million and up. By comparison, the median asking price for homes in Manhattan in April 2014 was $1.28 million, according to StreetEasy.

#10 This penthouse is located at a five-star hotel.

Address: 25 East 77th Street

Price: $60 million

This penthouse is located in the five-star Mark Hotel on the Upper East Side, and boasts 9,800 square feet of space plus 2,400 square feet of finished terrace.

One of the highlights of this incredible property is its living room, which is located within a copper roof turret. The home also has a sky-lit conservatory. Residents would have access to all of the hotel's amenities, including The Mark Restaurant by Jean-Georges and the Frèdèrick Fekkai Salon. 

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#9 A steel tycoon is selling this apartment combo at 15 Central Park West.

Address: 15 Central Park West 

Price: $65 million

This apartment is located in 15 Central Park West, "the world's most powerful address." Prestigious architect Robert A.M. Stern renovated and combined an A-line and a B-line apartment into this beautiful space.

Panoramic views in each direction showcase Central Park, Columbus Circle, the Empire State Building, the Hudson River and beyond. 

The apartment is being sold by billionaire Leroy Schecter, chairman of steelmaker Marino/Ware Industries, who listed the apartment at its original price of $95 million in August 2012. 



#8 Here's a giant penthouse that overlooks Columbus Circle.

Address: 25 Columbus Circle

Price: $68 million

With over 8,000 square feet of space, this penthouse in Columbus Circle is one of the largest in Manhattan. Residents will enjoy more than 390 feet of panoramic views, visible through the apartment's floor-to-ceiling windows. The house was decorated by the talented Tony Ingrao and is decked out in modern furnishings.

This residential building at the Time Warner Center includes perks such as a 24-hour doorman, a 520-car parking garage, and Central Park Club membership.



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