21 E 26th Street #2

Stunning Full Floor, Prewar, Mansion Loft with magnificent views overlooking Madison Square Park. This exquisite home is one of only four exclusive residences in the celebrity-filled, world-renowned Whitman Mansion. It boasts 4 oversized bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and nearly 5,000 sq ft of custom-curated interiors renovated and designed by the award-winning Pembroke & Ives. Airy and bathed in light from floor to ceiling windows showcasing Madison Square Park and over 11.5’ ceilings throughout with additional exposures to the North and West. The 34’x28’4” Great Room defines sophistication with custom built ins, three grand South facing floor to ceiling windows and an open and airy Scandinavian design. The custom designed ArcLinea Chef’s Kitchen featuring a massive breakfast-bar island, top-of-the-line Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, built-in wine fridge and open flow into the sun-drenched Living and Dining area. The dramatic elevator entrance is defined by a massive metal-and-glass pivot door, so substantial, it had to be craned in through the windows. The grand Reception Gallery featuring gorgeous wide-plank rift oak floors leads to a handsome Den and kid’s space with chalkboard wall. Nearby, a spacious Office comes with a gray fume stone powder room with Toto toilet. Down the full block long Grand Hallway are three spacious Bedrooms in addition to the Primary Suite – all equipped with en-suite Baths and walk in closets. A unique feature of this magnificent home are the two Children’s rooms, where a graffiti artist designed the outside walls with Star Wars and Harry Potter scenes. The 100-foot-long Grand Hallway finally culminates into a private, secluded, north-end Primary Bedroom retreat that’s both generously proportioned and tranquil. The luxurious, sophisticated Owner’s Suite boasts a wall of windows, tasteful design and a jaw-dropping Calacatta Gold marble spa bath dripping in elegance with a lavish double glass shower, deep soaking tub and separate vanity. There are two separate Powder Rooms with two Water Closets, all adorned with polished nickel Dornbracht fixtures. Two separate custom walk-in wardrobes feature an adjacent Laundry Room with storage closets. Additional highlights include: a Sonnex AV system, controlling all shades, lights and music with in-ceiling speakers and city-quiet windows throughout the home. A perfect home for grand entertaining and luxurious living. Built in New Georgian style in 1924, The Whitman is a boutique condominium nestled directly across the street from Madison Square Park. Amenities include a full-time doorman, private gym, refrigerated package room, and basement storage.