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217 W 57th St Apt 97E
Listing Notes
UNOBSTRUCTED views, EXTRA high ceilings and Never Lived In! This jaw- dropping half-floor residence floats directly over Central Park, soaring 1, 000 feet above New York City with Park views, unobstructed by any buildings. Welcome to Apartment 97E at Central Park Tower, a truly exquisite 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, over 4250 square foot home, with 3 corner views and magnificent 13'6 ceiling heights, the highest in the building. This gorgeous residence is the epitome of ultra luxury, featuring floor-to-ceiling, sound-insulated glass walls that fill each space with natural light while showcasing expansive views in every direction. Enter via a formal entry foyer, where you are immediately captivated by the sweeping vistas overlooking Central Park and expanding to both the Hudson and East Rivers. The expansive 37'6" X 25" corner living and dining room is grand and gracious, leaving enough room for three separate living spaces and a large formal dining table. There is also a jewel box powder room off the foyer, and a walk-in coat closet. Conveniently adjacent to the living/dining room is the North and East corner, open chef's kitchen/great room, thoughtfully designed for both form and function. The kitchen features stunning custom cabinetry by Smallbone of Devizes, elegant stone slab counters, fully integrated Miele appliances, and an under-mount sink. The bedroom wing is appropriately separate, with 4 large bedrooms. Privately tucked away on the South East corner of the home is the primary bedroom suite, truly a tranquil retreat. Imagine waking up every morning to open East views and iconic South views of the Empire State Building, all the way to the Statue of Liberty! The primary suite also features a luxurious five-fixture bathroom and 2 extremely generous walk-in closets. There are 3 additional well-proportioned bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and equally impressive views, a side by side full sized washer/dryer, and a state of the art HVAC system. Staging with custom made furniture by Artefacto and wallpaper by Wall Boutique/ litis. Rising along Manhattan's prestigious Billionaires' Row, Central Park Tower holds the distinction of being the tallest residential building in the world. Residents enjoy white-glove service, including 24-hour doormen and concierge service, as well as access to the exclusive Central Park Club-a 50, 000-square-foot private amenity collection spanning three levels. Highlights include a grand ballroom, restaurant, lounge, wine cellar, and cigar room on the 100th floor; a 63-foot indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, spa, squash court, and half basketball court on the 16th floor; and a landscaped terrace on the 14th floor featuring a second 60-foot outdoor pool, sun deck, and private cabanas. A 40 square foot storage bin transfers with this apartment. Please note that there is a working capital contribution equal to 2 months of common charges paid by the purchaser. Please call for a private appointment. The complete terms are in an offering plan available from the Sponsor. File No: CD16-0240. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Market Insights
$6868/sqft vs a nearby median of $4831/sqft.
- +42% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 4,295 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 17.5% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Transit access+$906k +4.0%
- High-density walkability+$453k +2.0%
- Modern construction+$340k +1.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 39 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 3, 2026
- Photos
- 43 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
Features & Amenities
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 2020
- Stories
- 98
- Total units
- 180
- Residential units
- 179
- Building area
- 20.17 ac
- Lot size
- 30,126 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
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