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The Plaza, 1 Central Park South, #909

$10,995,000 ($3,927 per ft2) | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | Approx. 2,800 ft2
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405 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 6, 2023
    Last Price Change: ($2M) on Sep 13
    Days on Market: 405
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 1,094 times
Monthly Common Charges: $4,761
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $5,318
Total Taxes & Fees: $10,079 ($3.60/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $58,048
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $68,127 ($24.33/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($2,199,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location: This luxurious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner apartment is located in the iconic Plaza building, a world-famous landmark, with stunning views of Central Park and Fifth Avenue. It's conveniently situated near upscale dining establishments, renowned landmarks, and multiple subway lines.
  • Design and Space: The apartment, boasting nearly 2,900 square feet of space, has been meticulously restored with a mix of classic and modern designs. It features high ceilings, bespoke millwork, and a mix of herringbone, narrow plank, and parquet wood floors.
  • Living and Dining: The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage.
  • Primary Suite: The primary suite comes with a chic walk-in closet and a luxurious 5 fixture bath.
  • Smart Home Features: The apartment is equipped with a Creston smart home system for lighting, music, and shades. Some apartments also have balconies.
  • Amenities and Services: Residents have access to luxurious amenities including a fitness center, spa, salon, and exclusive entertainment spaces. The building offers hotel services, catering, excellent shopping, and a dedicated staff including a 24-hour concierge, doorman, nanny service, limousine service, turn-down service, and a private butler. The pet-friendly building also features a great lobby, entrances, and sidewalk landscaping.

Description

Welcome to Residence 909 at The Plaza: a meticulously restored 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner apartment boasting iconic views of Central Park and Fifth Avenue. At nearly 2,900 square feet, each room showcases various classic keepsakes of The Plaza’s prestigious and storied past, all thoughtfully paired with modern posh designs, giving you the ultimate in NYC luxury living.

As you step inside Residence 909, you are greeted by a dramatic foyer featuring a striking lighted tray ceiling, and are immediately drawn to the fine detail of the bespoke millwork and gorgeous mix of herringbone, narrow plank, and parquet wood floors, all of which carry throughout the entire apartment.

The 9th floor is the perfect vantage point overlooking Central Park, with the treetops visible from every orientation, while still seeing the open blue skies.

From the rounded bay window in the living room, you can watch the changing of the seasons set against the Uptown skyline.

The open-concept living and dining area are ideal for entertaining gatherings of all different sizes. The dining room, which features a beautiful built-in credenza and a glass chandelier, has enough space to comfortably seat 10-12 guests.

Adjacent to the dining room, the chef’s kitchen has been designed for the most discerning of chefs.

It features brilliant white marble and offers ample storage, including a lit display case for fine dinnerware, and has been appointed with a range of top-of-the-line appliances including a La Cornue gas range, Miele dishwasher, and a SubZero fridge and set of wine coolers. A dedicated wet bar completes the space.

Off the living room resides a stately den featuring a coffered ceiling and built in bookcases. This room provides a flexible use of space, and can easily be closed off with its dedicated pocket doors and transformed into a 3rd bedroom.

Down the gallery, the primary suite and secondary bedroom are tucked privately in the Southeastern wing of the home.

With the eastern exposure, both rooms enjoy an abundance of morning and afternoon light. The primary suite offers a chic built out walk in closet and luxurious 5 fixture bath including a deep soaking tub, dual vanities, and marble shower, while the secondary bedroom has its own en suite bath. Each of the rooms features flawlessly restored elegant fixtures of a bygone era, including original door handles and bathroom hardware, all custom made for the Plaza.

Other features to the residence include 12 ft. ceilings throughout, a Creston smart home system with lighting, music, and shades, a dedicated laundry closet, and ample storage including a large walk-in closet off the foyer.

The Plaza stands as an internationally acclaimed hotel and residential condominium, perfectly situated just steps away from Central Park, Pulitzer Fountain, and Grand Army Plaza. Offering an array of luxurious amenities including exquisite on-site restaurant and bar, in-room dining options, a cutting-edge fitness center, a serene spa and salon, as well as several exclusive entertainment spaces and lounges. Residents and guests can indulge in top-notch service from a dedicated staff, including a concierge, butler, and housekeeping team..

Surrounded by a vibrant culinary scene, The Plaza is encircled by upscale dining establishments and is conveniently close to renowned landmarks such as Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Columbus Circle, Radio City Music Hall, and the picturesque Wollman Rink. Transportation is a breeze with easy access to multiple subway lines, including the E, F, M, N, R, Q, and W lines. Furthermore, pets are warmly welcomed, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy the unparalleled luxury of The Plaza.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About The Plaza, 1 Central Park South

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The Plaza, 1 Central Park South has received a CityRealty Rating of 99, 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

36
Out of 44
+
31
Out of 36
+
23
Out of 39
+
9
=
99
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:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Individual Designation 2 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Water Element:
Yes 1 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
A lot 0 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:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
Yes 1 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

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 2007
  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Party Room
  • Event Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Courtyard
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplaces
  • Landmarked
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Restaurant
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • World-famous landmark
  • Great lobby
  • Great entrances
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Hotel services
  • Some balconies
  • Excellent public transportation
  • Catering
  • Excellent shopping
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Overlooks Central Park
  • Close to Subway
  • Oak Bar
Cons
  • Many apartments
  • No roof deck
  • Considerable traffic
  • Mixed-use project also has hotel and retail
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Subways

  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
at 5th Ave and 60th 0.06 miles
  1. F
at 6th Ave 0.17 miles
  1. M
  2. E
at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.31 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.37 miles
  1. B
  2. D
at Broadway and 53rd 0.40 miles
  1. 1
  2. A
  3. C
at Central Park West and 60th 0.46 miles

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