at nearly 10 feet wide and with direct access to all the public rooms, this terrace has the location, and layout to be a perfect extension of the interior.
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penthouse b is a one-of-a-kind, full-floor, 6-bedroom, 6.5 bathroom home with amazing light and views. as you enter the residence, you are welcomed by a private vestibule that leads to a generous gallery. the west facing living room is flanked by the library to the south, and a beautiful formal dining room to the north. this enfilade of rooms opens to a generous terrace, perfect for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. the true chefs kitchen has a large eat-in area with a west-facing picture window, and an adjacent oversized pantry. the primary bedroom sits on the southeast corner and has two dressing room size closets, and a five-fixture bath with a freestanding tub in front of a south facing window. five additional bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, are flexible and can be used as bedrooms or entertaining spaces. there is a fully vented laundry room with a sink and an elegant powder room discreetly tucked away. the interiors at the henry are contemporary and respectful of the context of the neighborhood. with the highest quality windows, white oak floors, solid doors, and polished nickel hardware, the apartments have an elegance that allows for any design direction in furniture and decor. custom kitchens combine painted white cabinets with beautiful wood islands and accents. with honed calacatta marble counters and backsplashes, miele and sub-zero appliances, and lefroy brooks faucets, everything has been carefully selected and designed. primary bathrooms are luxurious sanctuaries with honed white dolomiti marble surfaces, waterworks fixtures, heated floors, and rain showers. the henry is a stunning new residential condominium on west 84th street, developed by naftali group and designed by robert a.m. stern architects, showcasing high-quality design and architecture that will set a new standard for the upper west side. with a classic facade of indiana limestone and hand set brick, the building has all the wonderful architectural elements terrace setbacks, bay windows and decorative detailing emblematic of the best stern buildings. the henry is an intimate, boutique building of 45 residences with the amenities of a much larger building, designed to provide comfort and convenience. these include two very different outdoor spaces a quiet formal garden and a rooftop terrace with outdoor kitchen, a firepit and a bocce court. a wonderful lounge with a working fireplace and a cozy library both open to the private garden. other amenities include the very first indoor pickleball court in a residential building in manhattan as well as half-court basketball, a private two-lane bowling alley, a cinema and a childrens playroom. there is, of course, a state-of-the-art fitness center with a separate yoga/private training room, and an adjacent spa with a steam room and sauna. there is an additional dramatic sweep of entertaining rooms on the third floor, including a club room with a bespoke pool table and bar, a large salon with a fireplace, and a dining room with a well-equipped catering kitchen. and, finally, the henry has a charming port cochere with hidden automated parking for purchase with a select number of electric spots. the lobby will be attended 24 hours a day with a doorman and concierge service. the complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from the sponsor, file number cd23-0137. equal housing opportunity.
that ornate iron railing and the beaux-arts detailing tell you this is a prewar setback terrace, not a modern afterthought. eight feet of width over central park with billionaires' row as the backdrop. the plantings are thoughtful, the two chairs positioned for morning coffee rather than dinner parties. a second level terrace built for contemplation.
Coop|5 Beds|6.5 Baths|4200 int SF
Direct Living|450 ext SF
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Upper West
211 West 84 #PHE
$27,000,000
Expert Opinion:
five feet of width is a curious constraint on 2,138 square feet. you could host a conga line, single file, and everyone would still enjoy that skyline panorama stretching from the upper west side brownstones to billionaires' row. this direct living terrace has the views, the privacy, the penthouse elevation. the proportions just ask you to get creative with furniture placement, or accept that circulation happens in one direction only. good for solo morning coffee with the whole city spread out below; dinner parties require choreography.
Condo|5 Beds|5.5 Baths|4995 int SF
Direct Living|2138 ext SF
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Lincoln Square
25 Central Park West #20R
$2,195,000
Expert Opinion:
proportion are fine, but a bit tight, however, the views make this an outstanding terrace.
Condo|1 Beds|1 Baths|646 int SF
Direct Living|260 ext SF
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Lincoln Square
344 West 72 #PHE
$21,950,000
Expert Opinion:
a direct living terrace with over 2,000 square feet and 30 feet of width is the kind of space that earns the word penthouse. the pergola creates a proper outdoor room, not just a platform with furniture. city and water views, solid privacy, and enough square footage to host everyone you know or blissfully ignore them all.
Coop|6 Beds|8 Baths|6005 int SF
Direct Living|3740 ext SF
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Midtown West
406 West 45 #PHA
$2,198,000
Expert Opinion:
points for access from both the living room and primary bedroom are rare, ensuring a seamless flow for entertaining. the generous dimensions offer genuine utility for guest seating, while the intimate midtown views provide a dramatic backdrop. this terrace is a high-impact social asset and the primary draw for any gathering.
Condo|2 Beds|2 Baths|1018 int SF
Direct Living|750 ext SF
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Upper West
333 West 84 #PH
$2,200,000
Expert Opinion:
those pines took a decade to reach that height, and they're doing real work here, softening the neighbor sightlines without blocking the rooftop tableau. a direct living terrace with actual furniture depth, sectional and dining already coexisting comfortably. the layered planter boxes add privacy where it counts. morning coffee, evening drinks, the space earns both.