160 CENTRAL Park #1730, New York City, NY 10019
Listing Courtesy of ALTA Real Estate
$2,095,000
Potential Rebate: $31,425
Overview
<p>The Smartest Pied-à-terre in New York City!</p> <p>This turnkey and spacious 2 bed, 2.5 bath residence at the world renowned Essex House on Central Park South would rent for $12,000 a night at the hotel, but your buyer could rent it for $20k+/month and stay the months they want. With monthly retals allowed and at a premium demand, this is the smartest Pied-à-terre in New York City. The residence has just gone through a makeover including a new kitchen, new bathrooms. The large room sizes and split layout are ideal for out of town owners craving more space and privacy than a hotel room. While away, owners have the option of renting their homes at premium rates monthly courtesy of the Marriott hotel. This combination home can be rented out either whole or in part monthly thanks to adjoining suites that separate the space into a lager and smaller one bedroom if desired.</p> <p>Building amenities Include: Five Star Spa & Health Club, 24 hour room service, maid service, business center, brand new Michael Mina restaurant Bourbon Steak off the lobby, and WIFI.</p>
Home Features
- •Washer Hookup
- •In Unit
- •Building Courtyard
- •City
Building Amenities
- •Sauna
Estimated Monthly Payment
$15,652 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$31,425
Monthly savings impact
$87/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for Essex House against the surrounding Central Park South market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
26.42% Lower
than the Central Park South price-per-sq-ft average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Central Park South
Overview of Central Park South
Central Park South encompasses the three blocks of 59th Street between Columbus Circle and Fifth Avenue. It is one of the most famous streets in the world, framing the southern edge of the park. For buyers considering Central Park South Manhattan real estate, this is purchasing a piece of a global postcard.
Living in Central Park South, Manhattan is about views and prestige. The street is lined with historic luxury hotels (like the Plaza) and high-end residential towers. As an exclusive Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it offers a front-row seat to the changing seasons of Central Park and the luxury shopping of Fifth Avenue.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The homes for sale in Central Park South are trophy assets. Inventory consists of white-glove co-ops, hotel-condos (where you can live in the Plaza or the Ritz-Carlton), and historic apartments. Prices are premium, largely dictated by the view: a direct park view commands one of the highest price-per-square-foot premiums in the city.
This market attracts international billionaires, celebrities, and investors. Owning here is a statement. The properties often function as luxurious pied-à-terres with full hotel services, including room service and housekeeping.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Central Park South is luxurious and service-oriented. Residents live above the city, often literally. It is not a traditional "neighborhood" with a local butcher; rather, your amenities are the Palm Court, Bergdorf Goodman, and the park itself.
Community here is found in the exclusivity of the buildings. It is quiet at night once the tourists disperse, and the proximity to Lincoln Center and Broadway makes it a cultural haven. It is living in the center of the world's luxury map.
Transportation & Accessibility
Central Park South is incredibly well-connected. Columbus Circle (1, A, B, C, D) and the N, R, W at 5th Avenue provide instant subway access. You are steps from the crosstown buses and the carriage rides of the park.
The location is pivotal—midway between the West Side and East Side. You can walk to a Broadway show, a Carnegie Hall concert, or a business meeting in Midtown with equal ease.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
The neighborhood's name says it all: Central Park is your front lawn. Residents have immediate access to the Pond, the Zoo, and the main drives. It is the ultimate amenity.
Amenities are hotel-grade. Many buildings offer spas, gyms, and dining services. Shopping is world-class, with the Shops at Columbus Circle (featuring a Whole Foods) and the luxury boutiques of 57th Street (Billionaire's Row) just a block away.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Central Park South is best for ultra-wealthy buyers, international investors, and those seeking a prestigious pied-à-terre with hotel services and iconic park views.
