418 Central Park West #106

Perched above the treetops of Central Park, Apartment 106 at 418 Central Park West is an exceptional two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offering one of New York City's most coveted addresses. The gracious living and dining area anchors the home with a striking curved bay window arrangement that brings in abundant natural light and captures expansive outlooks over Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. Original parquet wood floors, soaring ceilings with picture molding, and dark-stained millwork throughout reflect the building's distinguished pre-war character. Beautiful windows with modern tilt in, low-e glass, stained wood inside and clad aluminum outside set this home apart. The windowed kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, glass-front upper cabinets, dark countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, and a full suite of appliances including an in-unit washer and dryer. Natural light enhances the space, creating a bright and inviting cooking environment. The primary bedroom suite is generously proportioned with excellent closet storage, while the second bedroom includes two closets and access to a dedicated bathroom. A gallery hallway provides a functional and elegant connection throughout the home, with additional storage. Both bathrooms maintain their original pre-war charm with classic black-and-white mosaic basket-weave tile floors, white subway tile walls with black accent borders, and pedestal fixtures. The main bathroom includes a soaking tub, while the second bathroom features a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a gracious foyer that sets an elegant tone upon entry, along with a separate nook suitable for a home office or reading area. Located on the top floor, on a coveted line in the building. The views present never ending opportunities to watch sunrises, sunsets, rainbows, fireworks, changing seasons in Central Park, the Manhattan skyline, and more. Triple exposures, wonderful cross ventilation and bright welcoming spaces make this an enjoyable home year-round. The Braender Condominium, a striking Beaux-Arts building completed in 1902, offers a blend of historic character and modern convenience. Located at 418 Central Park West, this 10-story building includes 88 residences and features a beautifully detailed facade with intricate stonework. The well-run building has recently completed many major capital improvements and energy efficiency upgrades, for which the current owners have pre-paid the assessment in full. There is currently a monthly capital contribution of $375.64. Residents enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry facilities, bike room, and storage. The pet friendly building is conveniently located one block from the B/C subway lines, with nearby access to a variety of retail and grocery options including Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.