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Discover the 10 most expensive apartments in New York City, where luxury meets breathtaking skyline views. ️ From opulent penthouses to lavish skyscraper suites, explore the properties only the ultra-wealthy can afford. In this video, we take you on a tour of these stunning homes, revealing the jaw-dropping prices, amenities, and exclusive locations. Whether you're dreaming of high-end real estate or just curious about NYC's luxurious side, this is a must-watch! #NYCRealEstate #LuxuryApartments #ExpensiveHomes

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00:00It's no surprise that New York City is one of the most expensive places to live.
00:04It's right up there with Hong Kong, London, San Francisco, Dubai, and a handful of others.
00:09Most people who come to New York struggle with the whopping prices of small studio apartments,
00:14but for some others, penthouses and mansions in this city are mere plaything.
00:18Manhattan especially has gained quite the reputation as an indicator of wealth and power.
00:23And as buildings in this area reached new heights,
00:25the ultra-wealthy traded in their townhouses for top-floor homes,
00:29where light was abundant and the views were spectacular.
00:32Thanks to a host of new developments,
00:34New York now boasts some of the most over-the-top apartments,
00:37many created by the world's best architects and designers.
00:40Today, we're going to take a look at the most expensive of the lot.
00:43520 West 28th Street, $58.5 million
00:47Architect Zaha Hadid is known for her bold and unconventional lines.
00:51520 West on 28th Street is no exception and causes quite the pedestrian traffic jam,
00:57but the inside is even more impressive.
00:59It contains 39 loft-like residences,
01:01each individually crafted with the artist's signature mark woven into the design.
01:06This 11,100-square-foot triplex apartment is linked by a spiral staircase,
01:11and the floor-to-ceiling windows offer an unobstructed view of the Empire State Building.
01:15The master bedroom suite includes a white marble-clad ensuite bathroom,
01:19a walk-in closet and a linen closet.
01:21This seven-bedroom condo with 3,900-square-foot terrace,
01:26perfect for your private garden, will set you back $58.5 million.
01:30Along with your apartment, you also get the benefit of some outstanding amenities.
01:34This gorgeous sunlit 75-foot swimming pool,
01:37a state-of-the-art fitness center,
01:38a reservable lounge and entertainment suite with a chef's kitchen,
01:42a science, math, and art innovation lab,
01:45and a reservable private water suite inspired by the Turkish Hammam.
01:49It is truly a lifestyle curated with love and attention to detail.
01:53$58.5 million may not seem like a lot,
01:56but in the world of billionaires, it isn't.
01:58Keep watching to see which apartment is worthy of our number one spot.
02:01Number nine, 421 Broome Street, $65 million.
02:06The four-bedroom, four-floor home dates back to the 1870s,
02:10and it recently underwent a renovation.
02:12It hasn't lost its old charm, it's just more 21st-century friendly now.
02:16The penthouse suite can be accessed via a private elevator,
02:20which opens directly into the living room with six oversized arched windows.
02:24You can look over historic Soho,
02:25comfortable in the warmth of your wood-burning fireplace encased in granite.
02:29The 8,000-square-foot penthouse residence
02:32also comes with 4,000 square feet of outdoor space, including a spa.
02:36The kitchen is outfitted to the liking of a pro chef
02:39and includes two butler's pantries.
02:41A black marble staircase leads you to the master level with his and her bathrooms,
02:4520 custom closets, a dumbwaiter, coffee bar,
02:48wood-burning fireplace, and private terraces.
02:51The guest room also comes with its own private terrace.
02:54Go another flight up and the top level opens up to entertaining terraces
02:58with a large canopy, another wood-burning fireplace, and TV alcove,
03:02all accessible through six sets of French doors.
03:05And if all this wasn't enough, the property comes with a screening room,
03:08fitness room, and a second full kitchen and laundry room,
03:12three additional landscaped terraces with fountain, garden, and open-air dining,
03:16and an adjoining staff room with a full bath completes this incredible residence.
03:27This four-bedroom duplex penthouse enjoys a 360-degree view of Central Park,
03:32the Hudson River, and the downtown skyline,
03:35and is the work of architect Jean Nouveau,
03:37who is responsible for some amazing structures like the Louvre Abu Dhabi,
03:41One Central Park, and the La Marseillaise Tower.
03:4453 West 53rd soars high above the Museum of Modern Art,
03:48and Penthouse 76 is a good 800 feet off the ground.
03:52This 7,973-square-foot space can be accessed directly through a private elevator.
03:57You step off into a massively-scaled living room with double-height ceilings
04:01and bespoke interiors crafted in collaboration with Chiry Des Ponts.
04:05This apartment features a gas-burning fireplace,
04:08a Central Park-facing dining room perfect for entertaining,
04:11and perhaps a little showing off.
04:13An eat-in kitchen with custom cabinets and marble countertops
04:16and a complete suite of appliances.
04:18Your master bedroom would stretch from north to south of the second floor,
04:22so of course it comes with a sprawling walk-in closet,
04:24a Noir Saint Laurent marble and Verona limestone bathroom
04:28with heated floors and custom-made fittings and accessories.
04:32Everything you touch, see, and walk on is a luxury brand.
04:35How much will this grand condo cost you?
04:37$65 million.
04:39It comes with a library, wine room, wellness center, golf simulator, theater,
04:44a live-in resident manager, too many to count.
04:47It comes with a ton of amenities and benefits, including a MoMA membership.
04:51Rest assured, you'll be in excellent care in this condo
04:54with its five-star hotel-like services.
04:57Number 7, the Sherry Netherland, $67 million.
05:01This building was originally an upscale hotel
05:03and it has long been a symbol of Upper East Side glamour with old New York charm.
05:08Over the years, this elegant building has been home to Diana Ross,
05:11director Frances Ford Coppola, and TV host and judge Judy Scheindlin, or Judge Judy.
05:16The Sherry Netherland rises 38 stories above the Grand Army Plaza and Central Park
05:21and features a recently restored ceiling mural in the lobby based on the Vatican Palace.
05:26It is a full-service white-glove cooperative with a 24-hour doorman, concierge, and attended elevators.
05:33The residents get all the five-star benefits of the hotel included,
05:36along with the turndown service and daily housekeeping,
05:39plus access to a fitness center, salon, and room service.
05:43But let's take a look at the apartment.
05:44For $67 million, you can have this full-floor residence,
05:48which can be accessed by three private elevators.
05:51It sits on the 18th floor and occupies 7,000 square feet of space,
05:55plus another 2,000 in terraces and gardens.
05:58It contains seven bedrooms and three terraces.
06:01You get a breathtaking view of the Plaza Hotel and the Empire State Building on one side,
06:06and the magnificent Central Park on the other.
06:08As for the master bedroom suite, it has its own large terrace facing north
06:12towards the Upper East Side and Central Park.
06:14The perfect view to wake up to.
06:16Number 6, 212 Fifth Avenue, $68.5 million.
06:21It was for three units in total, but we're going to talk about the priciest unit,
06:25which came to $68.5 million.
06:28This property comes with a host of amenities you'd expect,
06:3124-hour concierge, catering kitchen, treatment rooms, playroom, lounge, and much more.
06:36It's when you step into your 10,000-square-foot home that the unusual begins.
06:41The five-bedroom penthouse crowns 212 Fifth Avenue,
06:45and the best of Manhattan luxury washes over you
06:47when you step into this white and gray marble foyer with high ceilings and gold accents.
06:52The huge loft-like living rooms with interiors by Pembroke and Ives,
06:56the observatory, the rooftop garden, and the ballroom are all spaces where you can entertain.
07:00For your own personal use, the master bathroom promises indulgence with stone floors and marble walls,
07:07a scene of tranquility after a long day's work.
07:09The master suite, like all others, has a spacious walk-in closet.
07:13Kitchens are fitted with top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances.
07:16With only two or three homes per floor, the building is intimate and boutique in size,
07:20but has all the luxury amenity offerings associated with larger developments.
07:25Number 5, Madison Square Park Tower, $77 million.
07:30Soaring 750 feet above Madison Square Park,
07:33this 13,000-square-foot triplex comes with all the conveniences of location you need,
07:39with the luxury you deserve.
07:40The exterior work is the genius of world-renowned firm Cohn-Peterson Fox Associates,
07:46and the interiors come from the mind of Martin Brudnitsky.
07:48This property on East 22nd Street and Park Avenue South features floor-to-ceiling windows
07:53offering brilliant views of New York,
07:55and the amenities include a boxing and private training suite,
07:59a basketball court, library, billiards, outdoor grills, entertaining spaces, and more.
08:04This apartment will set you back $77 million, but it's a price tag well worth it.
08:09The master suite gets its own floor and includes a spa, gym, and his-and-hers bathrooms.
08:14It's packed with everything you need, and this apartment isn't just about the views.
08:18New York simply looks different from here, it's true,
08:21but mountain-white Danby stone fittings in the bathroom and custom-designed cabinetry in the kitchen
08:26all transport you to a different world.
08:34This 58-story skyscraper is one among many adorning the New York City skyline,
08:39but it definitely doesn't merely blend in with its surrounding architecture.
08:42Woolworth Tower stands out for its romantic reimagining of Gothic ideals,
08:47which can be seen in the terra-cotta gargoyles, flying buttresses, and the iconic crown.
08:52The top 30 floors have been transformed by Chiri Depaul into the Woolworth Tower Residences,
08:58a limited collection of 32 luxury condos.
09:01This particular $79 million apartment spans five floors and is aptly named the Pinnacle.
09:07It's 9,680 square-foot space and features a private 408-square-foot observatory,
09:13exclusive elevator access, 24-foot ceilings, and more than 125 windows.
09:19Basically, your Gothic castle in the sky.
09:22It comes unfurnished, but the developers and architect David Hodgson have created renderings
09:27of what the unit could look like fully furnished,
09:29and it's the modern elegance you want combined with just a little bit of showing off.
09:38Think intimate and cozy, but on a grand scale.
09:41The residences are designed by Shamir Shah in collaboration with Multaney
09:45and benefit from abundant light thanks to the 23-foot ceiling height and floor-to-ceiling windows.
09:51The location alone is a good reason to snap up this property.
09:54Near 172 Madison Avenue is Dover Street Market and the Ace Hotel,
09:58and it's a short walk to Madison Square Park and Grand Central.
10:01Of course, convenience isn't the only thing you'd look for when buying a penthouse.
10:05You want luxury and a status symbol, both of which this apartment promised.
10:09For a whopping $98 million, you can acquire this five-story penthouse spanning over 19,000 feet,
10:1511 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, fireplaces, a pool and a jacuzzi, terrace and garden spaces, the list goes on.
10:22The living room is spacious and kept minimal to soothe your senses after a hard day's work.
10:27The bathrooms and powder rooms use custom-made designer stone surfaces and fixtures,
10:32and the kitchen is a vision in white marble.
10:34As if that wasn't enough, living here provides you with a world of luxurious amenities.
10:38In-house concierge services, a sunlit lounge and an adjacent outdoor plaza for relaxation, health and wellness centers,
10:45a 67-foot saltwater pool, a children's playroom, a pet spa and more.
10:51Number two, Central Park Tower.
10:53$200 million comes Central Park Tower, a 1,550-foot residential building.
11:00It's located in Manhattan's Billionaire's Row, and it is a few steps away from Central Park.
11:04Staying here, you can enjoy spectacular views on the elevated deck and sky gardens or lounge in the outdoor pool in the summers.
11:11Lower-level apartments here will cost you about $95 million.
11:15But if you're aiming high, as you should, the penthouse is the only way to go.
11:19It is, in fact, impossible to live anywhere higher in New York.
11:22Sitting at a height of 1,400 feet, you don't just look down over New York, you're the king of New York.
11:28With your head literally in the clouds, you practically get a private view of the sunrise and sunset.
11:33This experience will cost you $200 million.
11:35It honestly does all the work for you.
11:37The living and entertaining spaces have been strategically positioned in corners of the home to provide maximum skyline views.
11:44Their planning also provides maximum light, thanks to the high ceilings and windows.
11:48And they all feature custom details and fittings, the finest natural finishes they have to offer.
11:53And of course, there are restaurants and shopping opportunities galore.
11:57You can pop down for a quick purchase of a diamond bracelet without so much as getting out of your pajamas.
12:02Number 1. 220 Central Park South
12:05$240 million
12:08Clad in rich Alabama silver shadow limestone, this property is one of the very few buildings that can afford their residents sweeping views of Central Park and the New York City skyline.
12:18220 Central Park South is inspired by the historic residences of New York, along with the contemporary lifestyle of its people.
12:25The 79-story tower is accessible from a secured off-street motor court.
12:30Inside your 23,000-square-foot home that you can access through a private elevator, a gorgeous foyer leads you into a spacious living room that offers a view of the park and midtown Manhattan.
12:40The kitchen features wood paneling, glass and chrome cabinetry, a white marble center island, and marble countertops.
12:47The master suite has an en-suite bathroom with custom chrome fittings and black and white marble floors that are, of course, heated and features a steam shower.
12:55The unit also has a laundry room and powder room with generous closet space throughout.
13:00All this and more will come to $240 million.
13:03The amenities of the building include a reservable private dining and entertaining space, a fitness center, 82-foot saltwater pool, spa, library, and basketball court.
13:13But if $240 million is a wee bit more than you're prepared to spend, you can rent out a unit in this building for $59,000 a month.
13:21It won't be the same, but you'll get a taste of the lavish lifestyle.
13:24And that's it for our top 10 most expensive apartments in New York City.
13:28Where do you think you're going to move to next?
13:30Let us know in the comments below.
13:32Thanks for watching and we'll see you next time.

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