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AIR APPARENTA new condominium, 2280 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, is filled with studios to 3+BRs, including penthouses with working fireplaces. Ranging from 450 to 1,641 square feet of white, oak wood floors—a good many come with plenty of private, outdoor living. Generous by anyone’s standard, the alfresco spaces alone range from 520 to 1,310 square feet. Kitchens feature Aster Cucine custom cabinetry with CaesarStone worktops and appliances from Electrolux ICON Series or Wolf, as well as Sub-Zero and Miele. Honed Grigio Luna Stone master baths feature separate showers, Neptune Zen soaking tubs, and custom-designed Lacava walnut vanities finished off with Carrara marble. Other outdoor options include a communal roof deck and a second-floor terrace. Concierge services and an on-site garage are also on the amenity list. From $330,000. JANUARY 2010. JULIA BOLAND | 212-521-5742 | HALSTEAD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT MARKETING |
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SKY HIGHCarnegie Hill pre-wars are indeed hard to find, but here’s a 2BR co-op that comes with a fabulous 650-square-foot wraparound rooftop terrace that is fully landscaped, furnished, and self-irrigating. Located at 1349 Lexington Avenue off 89th Street, this 1,100-square-foot home has four sun-filled exposures and 10-foot ceilings, oak wood floors throughout, and three well-placed skylights. The windowed kitchen comes with granite-topped cabinetry as well as a washer and dryer. The master bath is beautifully dressed up in marble. Communal alfresco pleasures include a roofdeck, and there’s a playroom for children in residence. A large storage locker is also part of the deal, as are the services of full-time doormen. $1.795 million. IMMEDIATE. MITCHELL SPEER | 212-444-7826 | THE CORCORAN GROUP |
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A BREATH OF LUXURIOUS AIR350 West Broadway offers full-floor residences and nearly all have private outdoor space. Offering 2BR and 3BR units, square footage ranges from 2,875 to 3,539. The largest terrace is on the third-floor unit, coming in at a whopping 2,700 square feet—and a top-floor penthouse boasts a 1,388-square-foot terrace. Ceilings rise 10 feet above walnut-stained, wide-plank, quarter-sawn oak wood floors. Kitchens, designed by renowned architect William T. Georgis, feature appliances (including wine coolers) from Sub-Zero, Gaggenau, and Miele. Brushed stainless steel and quarter-sawn American black walnut cabinetry is topped with granite. Statuary marble master baths feature separate showers stalls and Kohler Tea-for-Two soaking tubs, plus radiant heat floors. Topping the amenity list is a fitness room, Luxury Attaché Virtual Concierge Service, and 24/7 doormen. From $9.575 million. SEPTEMBER 2009. MARY ELLEN CASHMAN | 212-941-0350 | STRIBLING MARKETING ASSOCIATES |
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IT’S A JUNGLE OUT THEREInside the Roco Ki resort community in the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana region, Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort’s Jungle Luxe Bungalows feature private covered decks and balconies. Made up of one- and two-story homes, they range from 1,000 to 1,900 square feet, and ceilings rise as high as 20 feet above exotic wood and travertine marble floors. Open kitchens feature KitchenAid Architect Series appliances and andiroba wood cabinetry with granite worktops. Marble and coral stone master baths come with separate double-head rain showers and Westin Heavenly Spa baths. Exotic woods with coconut-woven inlay vanities are topped with granite. Naturally, lucky buyers have full usage of the resort’s pool complex and hotel amenities. The Fairmont Roco Ki resort will soon offer residential living, too. From $900,000s. MID-2009. MARK ANTHONY MOLLICA | 809-731-2800 | GRUPO ROCO KI |