1280 5th Avenue #17D

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION EFFECTIVE 6/12/15! High stress at work? Crave zen-like peace at home? Read on! The oversized, floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping panoramic views of Central Park and Midtown that are magical morning, afternoon, evening and night. The direct sun will warm your heart by day, and the twinkling of streetlights and the brilliance of the nighttime skyline will mesmerize you long after the sun goes down. This home boasts a flexible layout with split bedrooms for privacy. It is currently configured as a 2 bedroom plus a den, but easily converts to a 3 bedroom. The open chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom teak cabinetry, granite countertops and breakfast bar, and top of the line appliances (Bosch, Miele and Thermador). Conveniently integrated with the dining area and living room, you can be working in the kitchen, or visiting with your guests at the breakfast bar, and also enjoy the homes expansive Park and skyline views. The bathrooms are sumptuous and spa-like, with marble countertops, limestone walls and floors, deep soaking tubs, and gorgeous decorative tiles. There is a separate stall shower in the master, and its floor-to-ceiling windows provide dramatic, open views and gorgeous light. This world class condominium building is also home to the soon-to-open Museum of African Art. The buildings rich amenity package is an extension of your home, and includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a fully landscaped roof deck with a gorgeous outdoor swimming pool and barbeque, a residents lounge with a fireplace, a formal dining room with a fully equipped catering kitchen, a children's play room and teen game room, a 24-hour doorman/concierge, parking, private storage, bike storage and cold storage (for grocery deliveries). Take advantage of Central Park, which is at your front door. And not the Central Park of the masses and the tourists but rather the quiet, private portion of the Park for those in the know. Additionally, have fun exploring the upscale new stores and restaurants opening daily in this dynamic and vibrant neighborhood which is exploding with positive energy. And finally, appreciate the convenience offered by the proximity to both the East Side and West Side subways. And at the end of the day youll retire to the serenity of your new home and all that your building and community offer. Whats not to love?