279 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | — |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
About This Property
Located at 279 Central Park West, one of the Upper Westside's finest white glove buildings, this exquisite 3 bedroom, 3 bath home represents the epitome of luxury living.Apartment 11C is unlike any other home currently available for rent and is available unfurnished at $15,900/month or splendidly furnished for $17,500/month (by a connoisseur of decor).This captivating apartment radiates sophistication and style, showcasing brilliant southern, northern, and western exposures with enchanting sunset views and a tantalizing side vista of Central Park.A grand foyer leads into a lofty double wide living and dining space bathed in warm sunlight through extra-large bay windows. From room to room, a harmonious contemporary design combines with traditional charm, revealing extensive, finely detailed upgrades.The spectacular windowed eat-in kitchen is equipped with radiant heated granite flooring, high-end Miele appliances and knockout stonework. For your convenience, a Miele washer/dryer is located in the apartment. Each bedroom within this carefully configured residence is a sanctuary, with private en-suite bathrooms for two of the three bedrooms. The primary bath features Italian marble, ceiling heating, soaking tub, stall shower, a window and double Boffi sink.For every storage need, there are five Italian, custom designed closets, including a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom.If you are seeking the best possible location and the last word in decor - look no further.Building amenities are just as impressive as the residence. Enjoy the convenience of a full-time doorman, concierge, and live-in resident manager. Add a playroom to entertain little ones, an outdoor play area for a breath of fresh air, bicycle storage, and a fully equipped gym with Cybex machines, free weights and Peloton bicycles. This sublime home is ideally located on the corner of Central Park West and 88th street, directly across from Central Park and in close proximity to a myriad of restaurants, groceries including Trader Joe's, diverse shopping and transportation, with the B/C trains right on the corner and the crosstown bus on W 86th Street. An ambiance of serenity, service and style will assuage anyone seeking a blend of virtues rarely found in a Manhattan apartment.Showings exclusively by appointment only.
279 Central Park West is a condo located in New York County and the 10024 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 3 attendance zone.
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
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Transportation options available in New York include 86 Street (A,B,C Line), located 0.1 mile from 279 Central Park West. 279 Central Park West is near LaGuardia, located 8.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 16.1 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.6 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 26 min | 16.1 mi |
Time and distance from 279 Central Park West.
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| Drive: | 19 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.7 mi |
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Children's Museum of Manhattan
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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American Museum of Natural History
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Central Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Dana Discovery Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Riverside Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.5 mi |
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