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79Units
18Stories
1950Year Built
$695K - $4.4MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Concierge
P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
City View
Community Garden
Elevator
5 min walk to Grand Army Plaza
A midcentury gem on Central Park South
Park House, completed in 1950, stands as a distinguished presence on one of Manhattan's most coveted addresses. This 18-story condominium, housing 79 units, offers residents the rare privilege of having Central Park as their front yard. The building's straightforward design, featuring a beige facade and grid of windows, allows its prime location to take center stage. Situated in the heart of Midtown, Park House provides a blend of urban convenience and park-side tranquility, embodying the essence of New York City living.
Versatile layouts with park and city views
Park House offers a diverse range of residences, from cozy studios to expansive three-bedroom apartments, catering to various lifestyles and needs. Studios, spanning 516 to 595 square feet, provide efficient living spaces with sale prices around $810,000. These units often feature clever design elements like custom Murphy beds and built-in storage solutions.
One-bedroom units, ranging from 516 to 1,000 square feet, offer more spacious living areas and are priced around $1,000,000. Many of these apartments boast renovated kitchens with high-end appliances, marble bathrooms, and ample closet space. Some even include a half bath, adding convenience for residents and guests alike.
Two-bedroom residences, varying from 767 to 1,655 square feet, provide generous living spaces with sale prices around $1,990,000. These units often feature split bedroom layouts, offering privacy and flexibility. Many have been thoughtfully renovated, showcasing gourmet kitchens with waterfall marble islands, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances from brands like Gaggenau, Sub-Zero, and Miele.
The most luxurious offerings are the three-bedroom units, ranging from 1,795 to 2,000 square feet. These spacious homes typically include three full bathrooms and offer the ultimate in Manhattan living. Some feature private terraces or balconies, providing outdoor space with stunning views of Central Park or the city skyline.
Throughout the building, residents enjoy high-quality finishes such as hardwood floors, custom lighting, and large windows that flood the spaces with natural light. Many units have been updated with smart home features, including Lutron lighting systems and remote-controlled window shades. In-unit washer/dryers are common, adding convenience to daily life.
The building's location ensures that many apartments offer picturesque views, whether of the lush expanse of Central Park or the iconic Manhattan skyline. Corner units are particularly prized for their dual exposures and panoramic vistas.
Full-service living with park-side convenience
Park House offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building's standout feature is its atrium enclosed terrace, providing a unique indoor-outdoor space for relaxation and socializing.
The 24-hour doorman and concierge service ensure security and convenience around the clock, assisting with everything from package deliveries to restaurant reservations. A live-in superintendent is available to address any maintenance needs promptly.
For fitness enthusiasts, the on-site fitness center eliminates the need for external gym memberships, allowing residents to maintain their workout routines without leaving the building. The central laundry room supplements the in-unit laundry facilities found in many apartments.
Storage solutions abound at Park House, with bike storage and common storage areas available to residents. The attached parking garage is a coveted amenity in a neighborhood where street parking can be challenging, offering the convenience of on-site vehicle storage.
The building's atrium lobby provides a welcoming entrance for residents and guests. This space, along with other common areas, contributes to the building's modern aesthetic.
Park House is pet-friendly, though approval may be granted on a case-by-case basis, allowing residents to share their homes with their furry companions. The building's proximity to Central Park makes it an ideal location for pet owners, with ample space for walks and play just steps away.
These thoughtfully curated amenities and services contribute to a lifestyle of comfort and convenience, perfectly complementing the prime location and luxurious residences of Park House.
The pulse of Manhattan at your doorstep
Park House enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, offering residents immediate access to some of New York City's most iconic attractions and amenities. The building's position on Central Park South places it at the intersection of culture, commerce, and natural beauty.
Central Park, spanning nearly 900 acres, serves as an expansive front yard for Park House residents. This urban oasis offers a myriad of recreational opportunities, from leisurely strolls and picnics to boating on the lake or visiting the Central Park Zoo. The park's southern section, just steps from the building, includes attractions like the Wollman Rink and the Hallett Nature Sanctuary.
The neighborhood is a shopper's paradise, with world-renowned retail destinations within easy reach. Bergdorf Goodman, an iconic luxury department store, is just a short walk away on Fifth Avenue. The Shops at Columbus Circle, located in the nearby Time Warner Center, offer a curated selection of high-end boutiques and dining options.
Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to some of the city's most prestigious venues. Carnegie Hall, a renowned concert venue, hosts world-class musical performances. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), showcasing an unparalleled collection of modern and contemporary art, is within walking distance. Lincoln Center, home to the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, and New York Philharmonic, is also nearby.
The dining scene around Park House is equally impressive, featuring some of the city's most acclaimed restaurants. Jean-Georges, helmed by renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, offers innovative French cuisine with Central Park views. Marea, known for its sophisticated Italian seafood, is just around the corner. For a more casual option, the Whole Foods Market at Columbus Circle provides high-quality groceries and prepared foods.
The neighborhood buzzes with energy during the holiday season, as tourists and locals alike flock to see the elaborate window displays along Fifth Avenue and the iconic Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. While this adds to the area's festive atmosphere, residents should be prepared for increased foot traffic during these peak times.
Despite its central location, the immediate vicinity of Park House maintains a relatively residential feel, with a mix of luxury condominiums and historic buildings lining the streets. This balance of excitement and tranquility makes it an ideal home base for those seeking to immerse themselves in the best that New York City has to offer.
Unparalleled connectivity in the heart of Manhattan
Park House's central location ensures that residents have access to a comprehensive network of transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the immediate neighborhood and the greater New York City area.
The building is exceptionally well-served by the New York City subway system. The 57th Street station, serving the F line, is less than a five-minute walk away. Just a block further, the 57th Street station for the N, Q, and R lines provides additional options for north-south travel. For those heading uptown or downtown, the 59th Street-Columbus Circle station is about a five-minute walk, offering access to the 1, 2, A, B, C, and D lines. This wealth of subway options allows for quick and easy travel to virtually any part of Manhattan, as well as connections to the outer boroughs.
For those preferring to travel above ground, the area's walkability makes it easy to reach many nearby destinations on foot. The building's central location also makes it ideal for cycling to many nearby destinations.
Residents with cars will appreciate the on-site parking garage, a valuable amenity in a neighborhood where street parking can be challenging. For those traveling outside the city, major arterial roads are easily accessible.
Air travel is convenient from Park House, with three major airports within reach. LaGuardia Airport is the closest, typically accessible in about 15 minutes by car, traffic permitting. John F. Kennedy International Airport is about a 30-minute drive, while Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey can be reached in approximately 25 minutes.
For business travelers or those receiving visitors, the proximity to these transportation hubs adds an extra layer of convenience to life at Park House. The building's location at the center of Manhattan's transportation network ensures that residents can easily access all that New York City and beyond has to offer, whether for work or leisure.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
82/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Grand Army Plaza
5 min walk
745 Plaza
11 min walk
Picnic Area
Dante Park
11 min walk
Picnic Area
Channel Gardens
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Nature Center
Damrosch Park
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Events
Richard Tucker Park
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Events
MMC Plaza
14 min walk
Picnic Area
50th Street Commons
15 min walk
Picnic Area
Honey Locust Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
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