162 West 56 Street   Unit PH1701

Spacious two bedroom two bathroom penthouse condominium apartment wrapped in terraces on the top floor of a pre-war Midtown building across the street from Carnegie Hall. Sun-flooded home with large windows, three exposures, two skylights, through the wall air-conditioning and beautiful custom-crafted Japanese woodwork. Pre-war details include a step-down living room, high beamed ceilings, baseboard moldings and high ceilings. The large living room with a wood burning fireplace and skylight opens onto a windowed dining area and open kitchen with granite counters, a slate floor, glass-pane cherry wood cabinetry and a washer/dryer. More than 700sf of sunny wrap around terrace space: one terrace off of the living room and a planted terrace with skyline views and access from both bedrooms. This classic pre-war elevator building, across the street from Carnegie Hall, has a full-time doorman and live-in super. In the vicinity is Central Park, Museum of Modern Art, Times Square, theater district, Lincoln Center, subway/bus transportation and Whole Foods supermarket. Apartment Features: East exposure, North exposure, South exposure, Wood-burning fireplace, Terrace, Full city view, Prewar detail, Beamed ceiling, Floors - hardwood, Light - excellent, Modern kitchen, Renovated bathroom, Washer/dryer, Dishwasher Building Features: Central laundry room