A spectacular penthouse loft occupying an entire floor in the tony Flatiron District of Manhattan has hit the market with an asking price of $14,950,000. Featuring stunning views of the city, including the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building, the 6,733-square-foot condominium has four bedrooms (with the possibility of six bedrooms), five-and-a-half-bathrooms and two terraces.
Located at 32 West 18th Street, the spectacular residence, which is reached by a key locked elevator, has 23 windows with views facing uptown, the Chrysler Building, Hudson Yards and the entirety of downtown as well. Flooring throughout the home (French limestone and white oak) has radiant heat and are warm to the touch at the press of a button.
The home is ideal for entertaining as it offers a formal dining room and a large great room with three sets of oversized north-facing windows. There are two remote-controlled gas fireplaces at either at end of the expanse. The apartment also features an audio and video system by Crestron Electronics.
A den doubles as a media room with a built-in TV and bar complete with a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator and two Sub-Zero drawers. There is also a large room currently serving as a children’s playroom and study is located in the south end of the residence.
The elegant open chef’s kitchen has a center island as well as abundant natural light and expansive views to the north. Rosewood cabinetry was custom-made by Valcucine of Italy while countertops and back splash are white Quartzite.
There is a Sub-Zero refrigerator and two additional drawers, a five-burner Miele cooktop with an exhaust system, Miele double wall ovens, a KitchenAid microwave, a built- in Miele coffee system and a pantry closet. The kitchen is deal for entertaining large groups as there are two dishwashers as well as a cup/plate warmer.
A bedroom wing offers two master bedrooms that each have two walk-in closets and large master bathrooms with deep spa tubs, rain showers, double sink vanities and built-in televisions. There are two additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms as well as a playroom and an office (which can easily be repurposed into additional bedrooms, if needed). Each of the apartment’s bathrooms (five full bathrooms and powder room) feature Italian mosaic tiles by Sicis accented by Thassos marble—as well as Toto toilets.
On the second level, there are two south facing terraces reached by individual stairways on either side of the residence offering an additional 1,000-square-feet of outdoor space. Pop-up pavilion rooms have built-in television sets that allow for year-round usage of the space while a full glass wall overlooks and providing access to the individual terraces. A gas grill connected to building gas is located on one of the terraces.
The residence has an enormous laundry room equipped with an oversized washer and dryer (both by LG), wash sink, and is adjacent to a large storage room.
The 12-story building is staffed by a 24-hour doorman, porter and superintendent. In the lower level of the building, there is a fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment. Two 150-square-foot storage units in the basement of the building are included with the condo. As there only 21 residences in the entire building, the home is extremely quiet and private.
The listing broker is Meris Blumstein at Corcoran. The home can be viewed at this link.