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Basking in cinematic vistas of some of the most enviable skylines and scenery in the U.S., these four unparalleled penthouses enjoy consummate privacy, sophisticated style, and amenities that go above and beyond.

Peerless Parkside Penthouse

The Heyman-Cupolo Team | Sotheby’s International Realty – Downtown Manhattan Brokerage

On the 11th floor of the coveted northwest corner of a LEED Gold certified building in DUMBO’s Brooklyn Bridge Park, this light-flooded four-bedroom aerie is on the market for the first time. It enjoys cinematic panoramic views from its chic 3,655-square-foot interiors—many rooms of which boast oversized windows—and its landscaped Manhattan-facing rooftop terrace, which includes a built-in grill. The building offers 24-hour concierge service, a lounge, a gym, package and bicycle storage rooms, and laundry facilities.

Spectacular SoMa Penthouse

Gregg Lynn | Sotheby’s International Realty – San Francisco Brokerage

The tallest and largest condominium residence in California, this sophisticated 5,009-square-foot home towers above San Francisco in a prime perch that affords riveting vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the bay, Angel and Treasure Islands, and the dazzling downtown skyline. Its distinctively detailed interiors include two bedrooms and a great room that opens to an enviable terrace. The building offers a fitness and Pilates center, a saline lap pool, a screening room, a lounge, a landscaped terrace with fire pits, and wine storage.

Extraordinary Oasis Above Ocean Boulevard

Greg Forest | Sotheby’s International Realty – Palm Beach Brokerage 

A veritable mansion in the sky, this luxurious penthouse at the Bellaria offers more than 7,500 square feet of majestic living space with dramatic views of the ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. It features a chef’s kitchen, four serene bedroom suites, an office, two welcoming living areas, and an expansive private terrace. The pet-friendly building provides residents with a club room, a gym, a theater, a game room, and designated beach area.

Penthouse Garden Paradise

Patricia A. Wheatley, The Field Team | Sotheby’s International Realty – East Side Manhattan Brokerage 

Atop the historic Dorilton, a landmarked Beaux-Arts Upper West Side building, this gloriously bright four-bedroom haven is filled with enchanting original architectural details, including the fireplace mantelpiece, striking moldings, and handsome wood floors. The heart of the home is a great room whose 20-foot ceiling is crowned with a spectacular vaulted skylight. Just outside is one of the neighborhood’s largest private rooftop gardens. Pets are welcome here, and Central Park and Lincoln Center are minutes away.

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