They sell the most expensive and highest apartment in New York and ensure that it is “a bargain”: how much it costs and what are its characteristics

A real estate developer New York put an apartment up for sale for $250 million, which it does the most expensive in the US marketas the local newspaper reveals The Wall Street Journal.

The luxury apartment is a triplex located more than 450 meters high overlooking Central Park, in a building called precisely Central Park Tower and which is itself the tallest tower of buildings (excluding office buildings) in the city nicknamed “The big Apple“.

In fact, this tower and other nearby towers also lining the southern end of Central Park are known as Billionaire’s Row (Billionaires Row).

The real estate developer offering this exclusive apartment for sale is Gary Barnetthrough your company Exell Development.

The property in question occupies three floors, 129, 130 and 131, and has a total area of ​​17,500 square feet (1,625 m2); with seven rooms and a spectacular curved staircase that connects the three floors, it also has a 130 m2 terrace from which You can see almost all of Manhattan and the two rivers that limit it.

According to a real estate market specialist contacted by the newspaper, the price of $250 million is “a relatively good deal“when compared with the price achieved by other departments in the neighboring towers whose price per square meter was higher.

“There are a handful of artworks that sell for between $100 and $200 million. By comparison, the 17,000 feet of steel, brick, and glass on top of the world seems like a relative bargain,” the realtor insisted. .

The apartment “is something unique in the world”. “How many things can those words say about?” he concluded she.

The most expensive is also the highest

The Wall Street Journal He explained about the property that it is a triplex penthouse that takes up three floors. “Will someone pay $250 million to live in the world’s tallest apartment tower? The developer thinks so. Extell Development’s penthouse triplex in New York’s Central Park Tower is on track to become the most expensive home in the world,” they explained in detail in the American media.

“When construction on New York’s Central Park Tower was completed, the Billionaires’ Row megatower broke the record for the world’s tallest residential apartment building, at 10,000 feet. Now, developer Gary Barnett is aiming for another record: the highest home sales price in the country’s history,” the newspaper wrote.

As detailed, the Extell Development is more than 400 meters high. According to the Zillow website, it is the most expensive in the United States, surpassing the $225 million property owned by Michael Eisner in California.

The triplex includes seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, three toilets, two kitchens, a private terrace and multiple living and entertaining spaces. It occupies floors 129, 130 and 131, and has a total area of ​​1,625 m2.

It is located on 57th Street, two blocks from Central Park. It is a veritable abode in the sky, so high that it escapes the noise of the city.

As for its possible buyers, it is estimated that it is in the target of the “9-figure club”, those billionaires who have a fortune between 500 and a billion dollars.

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