Penthouses for Sale in New York, NY

/19
$3,950,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,650 Sq Ft
110 E 71st St Unit 3, New York, NY 10021

"""A Rare Gem for the Discerning Art Collector"" The owner, a passionate art collector, meticulously selected this 1916 Georgian style pre-war part of a boutique condo and transformed it from a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout into a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence. Designed to showcase contemporary art, this property offers a perfect blend of elegant living and an

Helena Park Compass

110 E 71st St Unit 3, New York, NY 10021
/17
$14,498,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,600 Sq Ft
50 West St Unit PH-58B, New York, NY 10006

Exquisite four-bathroom penthouse. Located on the 58th floor, this unit offers floor-to-ceiling windows, that sets the scene with bright, natural light and spectacular North, West and South views. The open living and dining floor plan is great for entertaining. The unit includes a separate breakfast room located off the kitchen, which features custom-stained cabinetry, granite countertops and

Gilad Azaria Douglas Elliman Real Estate

50 West St Unit PH-58B, New York, NY 10006
/15
$1,550,000
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 1,110 Sq Ft
212 E 70th St Unit 4B, New York, NY 10021

A Rare Brownstone Condo with Downtown Vibes in the Heart of the Upper East Side.Nestled on a charming tree-lined street, 212 East 70th Street is one of the few brownstone condos in the Upper East Side, offering a unique blend of downtown style and pre-war charm.This stunning Penthouse duplex has been newly renovated, seamlessly blending historic details with modern design. Soaring

Stacey Froelich Compass

212 E 70th St Unit 4B, New York, NY 10021
/5
$480,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 517 Sq Ft
947 55th St Unit 4B, Brooklyn, NY 11219

1 Bedroom Apartment, 517 Sq Ft, Balcony 45 Sq Ft, Penthouse Floor, Roof Terrace 329 Sq Ft, HOS Fee $199.32/Month.

Qi Weng Winzone Realty Inc

947 55th St Unit 4B, Brooklyn, NY 11219
/10
$1,399,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,496 Sq Ft
40 W 116th St Unit A1208, New York, NY 10026

Rarely available, spectacular, almost 1500 sq ft 3 bed/2. The apt features two oversized bedrooms with a third which can be used as office/bedroom complete with a murphy bed. This is a premium corner Penthouse with sunny and bright N/S exposure and over-sized floor to ceiling windows throughout the entire living room. The en-suite master bedroom has a marble bathroom with separate glass shower

Dianne Howard Compass

40 W 116th St Unit A1208, New York, NY 10026
/12
$999,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,000 Sq Ft
120 2nd Ave Unit 5A, New York, NY 10003

Friendly coop in the heart of the East Village with Unlimited Subletting from day one! This generously sized 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom has an oversized living room allowing for a real dining area and a home office/ convertible 3rd bedroom. The kitchen offers black marble counters, travertine marble floors, stainless steel appliances, and a new washer/ dryer. The king sized bedrooms are facing East

Jill Camac Compass

120 2nd Ave Unit 5A, New York, NY 10003
/9
$4,500,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,354 Sq Ft
30 E 31st St Unit PH, New York, NY 10016

A blend of crisp, contemporary form with carefully considered function, the penthouse at 30 East 31st Street represents the pinnacle of quintessential Manhattan living. A full-floor duplex, this 3,354 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bath boasts skyline views from the North, West and South.Two keyed elevators open onto a private landing flanked by the enormous entertaining spaces of this incredible

Andrew Nierenberg Modlin Group LLC

30 E 31st St Unit PH, New York, NY 10016
/16
$895,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
91-16 Shore Front Pkwy Unit 6H, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693

Just in time for Summer! Perched distinctly upon the penthouse floor, endless panoramic views of sand and sea of the Atlantic Ocean through vaulted atrium windows welcome you warmly to one of the most stunningly serene oceanfront suites in all of New York City. Penthouse 6H at the Beach House offers an abundance of refined lifestyle and contemporary conveniences for the

Daniel Kent Douglas Elliman Real Estate

91-16 Shore Front Pkwy Unit 6H, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693
/7
$665,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
116 Pinehurst Ave Unit M43, New York, NY 10033

BACK ON MARKET! June 2025. Bright, open and with beautiful views, what more could you want from a 2-bedroom home? Apartment M43 sits perched in the evergreens, three short flights up on the top floor of one of the walk-up buildings in enchanted and desirable Hudson View Gardens. Freshly painted and with the original pre-war details still intact, you won't want to miss seeing this one.

Jessica McCann Corcoran Group

116 Pinehurst Ave Unit M43, New York, NY 10033
/13
$3,150,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,615 Sq Ft
117 W 17th St Unit PH6A, New York, NY 10011

Quintessential Duplex Loft Conversion Penthouse Atop Luxury Boutique Chelsea/Flatiron Condominium Perched atop the coveted Brooks Van Horn condominium, this stunning duplex penthouse is a masterful blend of sophistication and function. Designed with dramatic flair and meticulous attention to detail, this mint-condition loft epitomizes the quintessential Chelsea loft lifestyle-merging

Krista Nickols Serhant

117 W 17th St Unit PH6A, New York, NY 10011
/24
$1,199,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,551 Sq Ft
384 Neptune Ave Unit 601, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Welcome to Penthouse an stunning 1,551 sq.ft. residence in the heart of Brighton Beach. This top-floor home offers 3 bedrooms plus a home office, which can easily serve as a 4th bedroom, along with 2 full bathrooms and two expansive private terraces—ideal for relaxing, dining, or entertaining.Enter off the private key-locked elevator into a bright and airy living space, enhanced by

Oleg Semyanchuk Keller Williams Realty Staten

384 Neptune Ave Unit 601, Brooklyn, NY 11235
/23
$2,495,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,700 Sq Ft
325 W 52nd St Unit PHG, New York, NY 10019

Discover an exquisite four-bedroom penthouse nestled in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. Every detail has been meticulously crafted-from the expansive private roof deck to the spacious, light-filled interiors-creating an urban retreat that perfectly balances sophistication and comfort. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a grand south-facing living room, where high ceilings

James Testa Douglas Elliman Real Estate

325 W 52nd St Unit PHG, New York, NY 10019
/15
$1,380,000
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,000 Sq Ft
343 E 74th St Unit 2, New York, NY 10021

Stunning 2-Bed, 2 and half Bath Penthouse Apartment with Balcony in Full-Service Building Welcome to this gorgeous penthouse apartment, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, located in a luxury, full-service building with a 24-hour doorman. Enjoy the best of both comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed home, complete with an open kitchen that seamlessly flows into

Joy Sun JOYSUN REALTY LLC

343 E 74th St Unit 2, New York, NY 10021
/11
$1,895,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,258 Sq Ft
388 Bridge St Unit PH47A, Brooklyn, NY 11201

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Spectacular, light-filled penthouse apartment in downtown Brooklyn – welcome home to PH47A! This spacious, TRUE 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH home features an open concept layout with 11’ ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, wide-plank oak flooring, deluxe finishes throughout topped off by breathtaking, panoramic views to the north, south, and west. The kitchen’s blend of softly shaded

Simona Stanica Compass

388 Bridge St Unit PH47A, Brooklyn, NY 11201
/24
$5,950,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,443 Sq Ft
8 S 4th St Unit PH-1C, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Immediate Occupancy.This sprawling 2,443-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom penthouse duplex redefines luxury living. Showcasing sophisticated interiors and breathtaking panoramic views, it offers unobstructed south and east vistas of the iconic Statue of Liberty, as well as captivating scenes of Brooklyn and Manhattan skyline. The heart of the home is the open-concept living

Aaron Goed Two Trees Management, LLC

8 S 4th St Unit PH-1C, Brooklyn, NY 11249
/8
$359,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,050 Sq Ft
1680 Ocean Ave Unit 6D, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Prime Midwood Location! Spacious, bright, top floor corner unit with great southern and eastern facing windows flooding the property with natural light throughout the day. This six story art deco building is well-maintained. This generously sized one bedroom unit offers approximately 1,050sq. ft. of living space. The expansive living and dining room combination is ideal for hosting guests or

Alexandra Reddish Compass

1680 Ocean Ave Unit 6D, Brooklyn, NY 11230
/10
$1,099,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 874 Sq Ft
144-49 Northern Blvd Unit 213, Flushing, NY 11354

Unit 713 is a penthouse level large 2 bed 2 bath unit with double exposures facing south east with plenty of natural light through out the day and 556sf of terrace. Northern Parc Condominium is new development estimated to be completed Spring 2024. It is a modern building with prime location in Flushing and designed with high-quality finishes and materials and features state-of-the-art amenities

Jocelyn Ling CPRE Elite Inc

144-49 Northern Blvd Unit 213, Flushing, NY 11354
/6
$936,100
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 874 Sq Ft
144-49 Northern Blvd Unit 213, Flushing, NY 11354

Unit 713 is a penthouse level large 2 bed 2 bath unit with double exposures facing south east with plenty of natural light through out the day and 556sf of terrace. Northern Parc Condominium is new development estimated to be completed Spring 2024. It is a modern building with prime location in Flushing and designed with high-quality finishes and materials and features state-of-the-art amenities

Jocelyn Ling CPRE Elite Inc

144-49 Northern Blvd Unit 213, Flushing, NY 11354
/38
$999,999 Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,538 Sq Ft
97 Battery Ave Unit 3B, Brooklyn, NY 11209

A Condo you’ll be proud to own! This stunning 3 bedroom/2 Bathroom Penthouse with your very own Rooftop is now ready for you to call home! This luxury condominium was recently built in 2020 & no expense was spared, with the finest details and finishes throughout. Enter into the open layout living area with ample space for a separate dining area, the flow makes it perfect for entertaining and

Danielle Jabour

97 Battery Ave Unit 3B, Brooklyn, NY 11209
/16
$11,000,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,860 Sq Ft
321 Greenwich St Unit PH, New York, NY 10013

NEVER BEFORE LISTED - FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET FOR SALE One-of-a-kind duplex penthouse offering expansive outdoor space and sweeping views, nestled in the heart of Tribeca! Set within a charming 4-unit boutique condominium, this residence is located on a picturesque block with incredible views of Washington Market Park. Upon direct key-locked elevator entry into the

Peter Zaitzeff Serhant

321 Greenwich St Unit PH, New York, NY 10013
/9
$539,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
371 Fort Washington Ave Unit 6C, New York, NY 10033

Washington Hts Top Floor Sun-filled 2 Bedroom Prewar Updated Eat-In Kitchen 9 Ceilings Apartment Features: Two Bedroom Pre-war Coop Updated Eat-in Kitchen w/ Dishwasher Entry Foyer with Glass Paneled Doors Hardwood Floors Windowed Kitchen & Bathroom Oversized Bedrooms Sun Filled Quiet Washer/Dryer Allowed w/ Board Approval Pet Friendly Built in 1924, the co-op prides itself on having

Danny Sayegh Compass

371 Fort Washington Ave Unit 6C, New York, NY 10033
/16
$5,999,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 5,000 Sq Ft
301 E 52nd St Unit PHC, New York, NY 10022

Residence PHC at 301 East 52nd Street is a grand, south-facing, four-bedroom (legally five-bedroom) duplex penthouse redefining luxury living with its expansive interiors, thoughtful design, and an incredible 1,400-square-foot private terrace. Spanning over approximately 5,000 square feet, the residence immediately impresses with its dramatic 15-foot windows, flooding the home with

Marzena Wawrzaszek Serhant

301 E 52nd St Unit PHC, New York, NY 10022
/16
$725,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 810 Sq Ft
333 E 55th St Unit PHC, New York, NY 10022

Rare Sutton Penthouse with a 364 sq. Ft. Wrap-Around Terrace & Triple Exposures! Penthouse C is a coveted 810-square-foot residence with 9-foot ceilings that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Its expansive, wrap-around terrace boasts triple exposures and breathtaking skyline views, creating the ultimate private retreat. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads into

Eliezer Levi Corcoran Group

333 E 55th St Unit PHC, New York, NY 10022
/23
$1,589,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,766 Sq Ft
2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 4Q, Brooklyn, NY 11214

?? Experience Luxury Living at Bayview Courtyard – Stunning Triplex Townhouse! ??Welcome to Bayview Courtyard, where luxury meets elegance in this exquisite triplex townhouse-style condo. Designed for those who appreciate spacious living, high-end finishes, and breathtaking views, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.? Enter Inside a Home

Kevin Ma eXp Realty BKNY

2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 4Q, Brooklyn, NY 11214
/20
$1,668,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,756 Sq Ft
2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 4K, Brooklyn, NY 11214

?? Experience Luxury Living at Bayview Courtyard – Stunning Triplex Townhouse! ??Welcome to Bayview Courtyard, where luxury meets elegance in this exquisite triplex townhouse-style condo. Designed for those who appreciate spacious living, high-end finishes, and breathtaking views, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.? Enter Inside a Home

Kevin Ma eXp Realty BKNY

2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 4K, Brooklyn, NY 11214
/14
$849,000 Open Sun 1:30PM - 2:30PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 862 Sq Ft
406 Midwood St Unit PH, Prospect-Lefferts G, NY 11225

**Inquire on our special 5.75% loan rate from our preferred lender. As well as our unique furniture incentive for buyers!**Penthouse C is a 2 bedroom, duplex with 3 private outdoor spaces including a private roof deck!Enjoy the best of Prospects Lefferts Gardens and Crown Heights in this luminous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex penthouse at The Art Deco. Residents have access to

Natanel Malkoukian REAVIS PARTNERS LLC

406 Midwood St Unit PH, Prospect-Lefferts G, NY 11225
/17
$6,000,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,560 Sq Ft
9 E 96th St Unit PH, New York, NY 10128

Perfectly situated atop a boutique prewar cooperative just moments from Central Park, this delightful full-floor penthouse residence is a Carnegie Hill gem. With ample surrounding terraces that provide sweeping, unobstructed views of the city skyline and Central Park, there is a magical sense of openness, ample sunlight throughout the residence, and an immense sense of privacy. Its prime Fifth

Serena Boardman Sothebys International Realty

9 E 96th St Unit PH, New York, NY 10128
/16
$318,000
- 1 Bath
- 500 Sq Ft
152-18 Union Turnpike E Unit PH-F, Flushing, NY 11367

Beautiful penthouse studio apartment for sale in the heart of Kew Gardens Hills. Features separate kitchen, full bath, sleeping area with terrace. Building has doorman, community pool, children's playground, parking (waitlist) & laundry room. Pet friendly. Close to public transportation & shops.

Annie Agardi New York One Real Estate Group

152-18 Union Turnpike E Unit PH-F, Flushing, NY 11367
/21
$2,052,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,767 Sq Ft
2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 22G, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Welcome to Bayview Courtyard, where luxury meets tranquility in Brooklyn's serene southwestern edge. Just minutes from Bensonhurst Park and the waterfront, this glass-façade tower offers elegant condominiums with unparalleled comfort and breathtaking views.Featuring sleek designs, modern kitchens, well-lit bedrooms, and private balconies or terraces with mesmerizing water vistas.A magnificent

Kevin Ma eXp Realty BKNY

2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 22G, Brooklyn, NY 11214
/30
$2,301,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,741 Sq Ft
2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 22F, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Welcome to Bayview Courtyard, where luxury meets tranquility in Brooklyn's serene southwestern edge. Just minutes from Bensonhurst Park and the waterfront, this glass-façade tower offers elegant condominiums with unparalleled comfort and breathtaking views.Featuring sleek designs, modern kitchens, well-lit bedrooms, and private balconies or terraces with mesmerizing water vistas.A magnificent

Kevin Ma eXp Realty BKNY

2286 Cropsey Ave Unit 22F, Brooklyn, NY 11214
/13
$1,585,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,096 Sq Ft
340 E 23rd St Unit PH1B, New York, NY 10010

Spa Lover's Dream! This stunning south-facing two-bedroom, two-bath penthouse at Gramercy Starck offers breathtaking city skyline views from floor-to-ceiling windows and two large private balconies. Designed for both luxury and comfort, the home features high ceilings, custom automatic shades, and light oak hardwood floors. The spa-like ensuite primary bath is a true retreat,

Brian Morgan Corcoran Group

340 E 23rd St Unit PH1B, New York, NY 10010
/12
$1,700,000 Open Sun 12PM - 4PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,467 Sq Ft
425 W 53rd St Unit 604, New York, NY 10019

Discover the perfect blend of space, light, and luxury in this stunning top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 425 West 53rd Street. Spanning 1,467 square feet, this exceptional home boasts soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and unobstructed skyline views, offering an abundance of natural light throughout the day. The open-concept layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining,

Avi Alkotzer Compass

425 W 53rd St Unit 604, New York, NY 10019
/10
$1,995,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,640 Sq Ft
300 E 4th St Unit 5CD, New York, NY 10009

750 sq ft private rooftop garden! Just in time for spring! This spacious top floor loft-like residence spans 1,640 square feet and offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless design. With a flexible layout, the space is currently configured as 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This residence is ideal for those seeking both comfort and style. As you step inside, you are greeted by the natural

Wendy Nanasi Compass

300 E 4th St Unit 5CD, New York, NY 10009
/9
$550,000
- 1 Bath
316 W 84th St Unit 6B, New York, NY 10024

**All open houses that are listed are BY APPOINTMENT. Please schedule an appointment with the listing agent IN ADVANCE.** Perched on the top floor of a well-maintained cooperative, this oversized junior one bedroom/alcove studio offers charm, character, and an abundance of natural light. Overlooking picturesque townhomes, the northern and eastern exposures provide stunning picture-frame views and

Lauren Pepin Compass

316 W 84th St Unit 6B, New York, NY 10024
/9
$16,000,000
- 6 Beds
- 8 Baths
- 10,258 Sq Ft
16 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021

PREVIOUS HOME OF GUCCI FAMILY, CALVIN KLEIN AND ITALIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UN. Constructed in the twilight of the Gilded Age, 16 East 76th Street is a handsome 1902 brick and limestone neo-Georgian townhouse designed by renowned architects Hoppin & Koen for prominent lawyer Moncure Robinson. More recently this home was renovated and occupied by fashion mogul, Calvin Klein, who sold it

George Vanderploeg Douglas Elliman Real Estate

16 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021
/23
$9,749,000
- 5 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 4,500 Sq Ft
800 Park Ave Unit 5, New York, NY 10021

Introducing a truly exceptional residence at 800 Park Avenue-an expansive full-floor apartment offering unparalleled luxury and sophistication. Spanning the entire fifth floor, this meticulously gut-renovated apartment features 60 feet of living, dining, and den space that directly faces Park Avenue. The living room alone measures an impressive 27 feet, with original refinished oak floors

PETER OCEAN Serhant

800 Park Ave Unit 5, New York, NY 10021
/18
$1,999,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,858 Sq Ft
135 Oceana Dr E Unit PH1D, Brooklyn, NY 11235

We are proud to offer you one of the best Ocean front Penthouse lines, in Oceana Condominium and Club.3 Bedroom and 3 full Bath Penthouse Condo Apartment with direct unobstructed Ocean View. This home boasts about 1.858 Sq. Ft. of living space. Apartment features - massive Living Room with a gas fueled Fireplace. Separate kitchen with window and Dining area.Stainless Steel

Olena Bukhanov Golden Real

135 Oceana Dr E Unit PH1D, Brooklyn, NY 11235
/28
$739,000 Open Sun 11:30AM - 1PM
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 849 Sq Ft
1753 E 12 St Unit PH3, Brooklyn, NY 11229

This beautiful penthouse unit is located in the Edge Condominium complex built in 2016 offers two bedrooms, 1.5 baths and hardwood floors. In unit Washer/dryer, dishwasher and Bosch stainless appliances. Ample closets and balcony off the living room. Deeded parking spot for your convenience, Huge Roof top terrace with a separate room for each penthouse unit, First floor lounge area with tv. Tax

Doreen Alfano BERGEN BASIN REALTY LLC

1753 E 12 St Unit PH3, Brooklyn, NY 11229
/11
$2,375,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
46-30 Center Blvd Unit PH3, Long Island City, NY 11109

Experience true luxury living in the only condo standing waterfront in LIC. This absolutely gorgeous penthouse duplex has a total of 1727 sq ft interior & exterior, featuring 11ft+ high ceilings, 2BR 3BA with private terrace. Beautiful hardwood floor, huge living room with oversized windows which bring lots of sunlight to the unit. Both bedrooms with en-suite luxury marble bathroom, master

Kenneth Lee Modern Spaces

46-30 Center Blvd Unit PH3, Long Island City, NY 11109
/12
$499,999
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 663 Sq Ft
171 W 131st St Unit 317, New York, NY 10027

First Year Of Common Charges Paid By Seller! Welcome to Unit 317 at The Aurum Condominium-a bright, beautifully designed home boasting a functional layout and southern exposure. Priced at an incredible $499,999 with no income or asset restrictions, this residence offers a modern lifestyle with an in-unit vented washer/dryer and a full amenities package. Step inside to find

Whitney Osentoski Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

171 W 131st St Unit 317, New York, NY 10027

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