Description
Boasting expansive river views, this exceptional light-flooded TriBeCa penthouse aerie successfully marries the architectural details of a classic 19th century industrial loft with a luxurious modern renovation. At 4,150 square feet, the unique 3 Bedroom penthouse features ceilings ranging from 9 to 20 feet, multiple skylights, central air conditioning, a wood-burning stove, and a 975 square foot terrace with a pergola and a sauna. A key-locked elevator opens to a spacious private landing. The 20 foot Gallery leads to an 33 foot wide Living Room overlooking the river from 4 oversized arched windows. An adjacent corner Den shares these mesmerizing western views and spectacular sunsets from 3 windows. The sky lit Primary Bedroom adjoins a large en-suite Bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and an oversized shower and a 15 foot long Dressing Room. Two additional Bedrooms are spacious and share a large Dressing Room and a hallway Bathroom. The vast Chef's Kitchen/Dining Room is defined by its soaring, double-height ceiling and an enormous skylight. State-of-the-art appliances include a Viking 6-Burner Cooktop and Double Oven, a Sub-Zero Side-by-Side Refrigerator/Freezer, and a Sub-Zero Wine Storage Unit. The inviting space is both chic and perfectly suited to entertaining. The adjoining Library features a wall of bookshelves, dual exposures, a cozy wood-burning stove, and access to the Upper Level's glass-enclosed Sun Room. Upstairs, the Sun Room overlooks the 975 square foot private rooftop Terrace, beautifully landscaped with a Pergola and Sauna. On the main floor, a large Laundry Room, a Walk-In Closet/Storage Room, and a Powder Room complete the thoughtful layout of this special home. There are independent heating and central air conditioning systems. Built in 1855 as a spice warehouse, 288 West Street was in 1981 converted to a boutique residential cooperative known for its spectacular views. Its excellent northern TriBeCa location is immediately to the south of Hudson Square and the West Village. Pets, purchase by a trust entity and financing of up to 80 percent of the purchase price are permitted. There is a 2% Flip Tax payable by the Seller. The Penthouse at 288 West Street is a rare and splendid offering, a perfect downtown oasis. The subject property photographs are virtually staged.
