At the highest elevation north of 72nd Street on the UES, the newly released penthouse at 180 E. 88th Street offers one of the most breathtaking opportunities in the history of New York City.
From rooms with extraordinarily high ceilings, the home embraces thrilling panoramic views in all directions.
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This amazing triplex penthouse spans 5,508 square feet with an additional 3,500 square feet of private terrace space across all levels, including an expansive rooftop terrace overlooking Central Park at an elevation of 467 feet —making this the tallest penthouse on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
The home features panoramic views in all directions, two living room spaces — including one with a gas fireplace and wet-bar — a large dining area, an eat-in kitchen, five bedrooms plus a den, four full and two half baths, and an eye-catching sculptural spiral staircase leading to the upper-floor bedrooms and third-level roof terrace.
An electronic fob-controlled elevator arrival unveils unparalleled views directly overlooking Central Park and New York City skyline.
The open plan living room, dining room, and great room with gas fireplace are surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows and include direct access to set-back terraces framed beneath dramatic archways.
The 23’10"x 18’ custom-designed Molteni & C Dada kitchen features a center island with white lacquered cabinetry, Statuario marble counter-tops, as well as a full suite of Gaggenau appliances, including two ovens, two dishwashers, and natural brass fixtures by Fantini.
Nestled southeast of the kitchen is a den, perfect for a home office or library or an ideal guest bedroom.
A sculptural spiral staircase extends upwards towards the privacy of the upper floor bedrooms while overlooking southern views of the city and entertainment areas below.
The primary suite enjoys a cozy gas fireplace and romantic loggia terrace overlooking Central Park with a generous dressing room including an ensuite bathroom.
The bathroom is surrounded by glass that features radiant heat flooring, silver travertine slabs, mosaic tile accented walls and floor, oak cabinetry with marble countertops, a rain shower, and cove lighting.
The secondary bedrooms share direct access to a 44′×10′8" loggia terrace overlooking the eastern cityscape and monumental bridges, with bathrooms featuring hexagonal marble mosaic tiles and Fantini fixtures.
At over 2100 square feet, the private roof terrace offers views in all directions and includes a gas fireplace. Inside the landing, at this roof level, there is an additional powder room for guests.
Pre-war style-inspired detailing has been refreshed to meet modern luxury expectations.
The stunning sky-high crowns 180 East 88th Street, the striking Carnegie Hill tower developed and designed by Joe McMillan’s DDG.
180 East 88th Street is a collection of 47 condominium residences with 24/7 doorman & concierge services and an impressive 8 floors of amenities including a fitness studio, double-height basketball court, soccer pitch, playroom, game room, and residents’ lounge with catering kitchen.
Additionally, wine storage, residential storage, and bike storage are available for purchase.
Photography by: Sean Hemmerle
