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Float on Cloud 5 With 5 NYC Penthouses Under $5M

By:Amy Rosner By:Amy Rosner | March 9, 2022 | Home & Real Estate

Owning a home along the iconic New York City skyline is a dream for lifelong New Yorkers and newcomers alike.

The breathtaking views, serenity, and private outdoor space that oftentimes come with NYC penthouses make them a crown jewel among urban home hunters.

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While sky-high mansions are usually accompanied by sky-high prices, we’ve rounded up penthouses on the market across several price points and neighborhoods.

303 East 57th Street, Apartment PHA

1-0249.jpgWith 5,050 square feet of interior space and 2,500 square feet of private outdoor space, this palatial duplex is one of a kind for the Big Apple. Thanks to the property’s four exposures, it provides unobscured views of Manhattan from every angle. When owners enter the apartment, they’ll be greeted by a jaw-dropping gallery and spiral staircase to their right. The floor also houses the primary bedroom with a large ensuite bathroom, a home office, media room, and access to the terrace. The bottom floor has a guest bedroom, a vast living room, two separate dining areas, and a balcony. $4,995,000 listed by Arlene Reed of Coldwell Banker Warburg.

30 West 13th Street, Unit PH6A

2-0184.jpgThis penthouse duplex in the heart of the Greenwich Village boasts a private rooftop deck with stellar views of lower Manhattan. The apartment opens up to a large gallery with a guest room to the left. The kitchen and dining room are separated from the sunken living room, which features a working fireplace and an enormous south-facing window. The terrace is accessible through the second floor, which also includes the primary bedroom and a spacious ensuite bathroom. $3,850,000 listed by Michael J. Franco of Compass.

323 East 52nd Street, Apartment PH

3-0175.jpgYet another penthouse duplex that is synonymous with the pinnacle of New York City opulence. The dream home is accessible through a private, keyed elevator, a full-floor private roof deck (with an outdoor kitchen), and two separate balconies. No detail was overlooked when designing the interior: owners will find oak floors, floor-to-ceiling double-pane windows, a multi-zone Mitsubishi HVAC system, custom lighting throughout, and premium appliances. $4,495,000 listed by Steven Gottlieb, June Gottlieb, and Emily Becker of Coldwell Banker Warburg.

380 Lenox Avenue, Apartment PH-12E

4-0126.jpgThis sunny and beautiful 1,700 square foot penthouse duplex is perched in Central Harlem, and comes with a 600 square foot private roof terrace. Its interior is awash with sunlight thanks to its oversized windows in every room and ten-foot ceilings. It also features a wood-burning fireplace, cherrywood floors, stunning city views, and an in-unit laundry room with a washer and dryer. All of this is housed inside of a luxury condo building with full-time door staff and a gym, and it’s only three blocks away from a major transit hub, making it an up-and-coming and convenient neighborhood to live in. $1,945,000 listed by Judith B. Thorn and Joy Grossman of Coldwell Banker Warburg.

400 East 56th Street, Apartment 40A

5-0111.jpgStunning city views, an incredible amount of closet space, and excellent building amenities are only a few of the perks of this 40th-floor penthouse studio, available for under $600K. The property comes with two Murphy Beds to easily accommodate guests, and it includes a two-in-one home office and walk-in closet, with several other storage areas. The building offers 24-hour door staff, an outdoor seasonal heated pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a Skytop Clubroom with 360-degree views of NYC. This property is also available as a rental for $2,900 per month. $595,000 listed by Andrea Wernick and Donald Toresco of Coldwell Banker Warburg.



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Photography by: Coldwell Banker Warburg, Compass/Michael J. Franco