Look Inside a $52M Triplex Penthouse That Just Hit the Market
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1/14Photographs courtesy of Sotheby's International RealtyA swanky, three-level penthouse right across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art just hit the market and its high price will weed out most buyers. Asking a staggering $52 million, the Upper East Side residence is a mansion in the sky, offering 6,200-square-feet of space inside and 1,200-square-feet of space outside. It’s for sale for the first time since the 1980s, making it all the more exclusive and intriguing.The Nasser family, who made their money in textile manufacturing, have owned the abode for many years and even had the legendary Sister Parish design the interiors when they first picked it up. Now that no one is using it, Mansion Global reports, they are ready to let it go.There are endless opulent elements at this 5-bedroom masterpiece, including the Belgian granite floor in the entry and dramatic detailed ceilings in the grandiose living room. A recent renovation brought contemporary style and updated appliances into the unit, but five ornate fireplaces always remind you of the history that exists in the circa-1927 building.Rosario Candela designed the structure with this apartment as its crown jewel. Anyone who possesses such a beauty, with terraces that offer sumptuous space for entertaining and taking in stunning Central Park views, will surely be the envy of New York high society.Sotheby’s International Realty agents Harry Nasser and Lois Nasser, who are both related to the sellers, have the listing.Photographs courtesy of Sotheby's International RealtyA swanky, three-level penthouse right across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art just hit the market and its high price will weed out most buyers. Asking a staggering $52 million, the Upper East Side residence is a mansion in the sky, offering 6,200-square-feet of space inside and 1,200-square-feet of space outside. It’s for sale for the first time since the 1980s, making it all the more exclusive and intriguing.The Nasser family, who made their money in textile manufacturing, have owned the abode for many years and even had the legendary Sister Parish design the interiors when they first picked it up. Now that no one is using it, Mansion Global reports, they are ready to let it go.There are endless opulent elements at this 5-bedroom masterpiece, including the Belgian granite floor in the entry and dramatic detailed ceilings in the grandiose living room. A recent renovation brought contemporary style and updated appliances into the unit, but five ornate fireplaces always remind you of the history that exists in the circa-1927 building.Rosario Candela designed the structure with this apartment as its crown jewel. Anyone who possesses such a beauty, with terraces that offer sumptuous space for entertaining and taking in stunning Central Park views, will surely be the envy of New York high society.Sotheby’s International Realty agents Harry Nasser and Lois Nasser, who are both related to the sellers, have the listing.
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