Key Details

Listed: Mar 19, 2024

Days on Market: 39

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Listing viewed 145 times

Monthly Common Charges: $5,431

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,490

Total Taxes & Fees: $6,921 ($5.67/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $19,851

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $26,772 ($21.94/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($319,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Prime Location: This luxurious apartment is situated in a prime location in Midtown West, just a stone's throw away from Central Park, Fifth Avenue, and Lincoln Center. It offers easy access to excellent public transportation, high-caliber restaurants, and world-class shopping.
Stunning Views and Renovated Interiors: The unit boasts spectacular, panoramic views of Central Park, thanks to its oversized windows. It is a renovated 2 bedroom/2 bath unit with Central A/C, 7 large closets, built-in bookcases, and a renovated kitchen with rosewood cabinets and marble countertops.
Luxurious Amenities: The building offers a range of luxurious amenities including a gym, spa, concierge services, and daily housekeeping. Additionally, residents have access to all luxury amenities offered to guests of the J.W. Marriott Essex House hotel.
Unique Investment Opportunity: The apartment offers a unique investment opportunity with the option for short-term rentals. This, coupled with its prime location and luxurious amenities, makes it a highly attractive investment.
Pet-friendly and Convenience Features: The building is pet-friendly and includes a full-service garage, health club, pool, rooftop terrace, and more. The apartment also features an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience.
Rich History and Unique Architecture: The building has a rich history and unique Art Deco-style architecture, adding to its charm and appeal. This, along with its prime location and luxurious amenities, makes it a truly unique and desirable property.

Description

SPECTACULAR, PANORAMIC CENTRAL PARK VIEWS from this high floor, renovated 2 Bedroom/2 bath located at the Iconic Essex House - 160 Central
Park South

Indulge in the luxurious lifestyle at the renowned Essex House Condo, Apt 1115 is a "flexible" 2 bed home. Boasting an unparalleled panoramic views of Central Park that are forever protected, making it perfect as a pied-à-terre, primary residence, or a truly unique investment opportunity with the option of month-to-month income rentals.

Central A/C Oversized Windows with window seats to enjoy your sprawling views of the parkRenovated kitchen includes -rosewood cabinets & marble countertops Herringbone floors Built in bookcases 7 large closets In unit Washer and Dryer Pets allowed Daily Housekeeping Building Gym/ Spa Concierge Services Award Winning New Steakhouse Short Term Rental Permitted

The Essex House provides state-of-the-art fitness facilities, impeccable concierge service, fine dining options, and even welcomes pets. Additionally, residents can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service.

Its prime location in close proximity to Fifth Avenue, Lincoln Center, and the enchanting Central Park makes it an even more desirable choice, especially as we approach the vibrant season of spring. Investors will appreciate the shorter term rental policy the building affords

About J.W. Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South

J.W. Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South has received a CityRealty Rating of 91, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

High-End 5 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Dramatic 3 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

Present 1 out of 2 points

Garden:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Outstanding 5 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points

Views:

Dazzling 4 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Stunning 5 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

10-15 1 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Garage:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1930
200 Apartments
43 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1974
Attended Lobby
Concierge
FT Doorman
Pre War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Full Service Garage
Health Club
Pool
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Business Center
Lounge
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Valet Services
Bike Room
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Fine Art Deco-style skyscraper
Good public transportation is nearby
Spa facility
Near midtown office district
Convenient to numerous restaurants and a broad variety of retail stores
Several concierges
Doorman
Extremely impressive and elegant lobby
Spectacular Central Park vistas
Close to Subway

Cons

Unattractive sign on roof
Heavy traffic

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