Where: 212 West 18th Street, 17D
Size: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
Asking: $12,250,000
Listed by: Christian Rogers and Emily Beare
A building without peer, Walker Tower has redefined the market and raised the bar for luxury living Downtown. A rarity in the building, apartment 17D is the only high-floor simplex three-bedroom layout with coveted North and East exposures. Sweeping 180-degree views of Midtown are framed through grand scale, floor-to-ceiling tilt-and-turn windows located in every main room. Exceptional craftsmanship and unprecedented attention to detail combine to showcase 2,507 square feet of grandeur.
Enter through an elegant gallery with French herringbone oak flooring and 12-foot ceilings, adding opulence to each architecturally envisioned room. A custom-designed Smallbone kitchen with marble and limestone countertops and Dornbracht fixtures is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including an induction cooktop, wall oven and warming drawer by Viking, wine cooler, under-counter refrigerator/freezer drawers by Sub-Zero, speed oven and built-in coffee maker by Miele and a Franke Water Filtration System. Retire to the corner master suite boasting spectacular views and his and hers walk-in closets. The lavish Master bath delivers a freestanding cast iron bathtub, a steam shower with body sprays and rain, handheld and standard showerheads, and heated towel racks all by Waterworks. Each splendid bedroom has an en suite bathroom with custom marble details. This residence embodies absolute comfort and luxury featuring radiant floor heating, endless closet space, Crestron Home Automation System and is fully pre-wired.
Built in 1929, this Ralph Thomas Walker creation has been converted into a luxury condominium. Walker Tower honors and includes original design details including the building’s fully-restored elaborate brick facade. The comprehensive amenities package offers a 24-hour doorman, concierge, library lounge with pantry and bar, refrigerated storage for deliveries, children’s playroom, bike storage, fitness center with yoga room, sauna and landscaped common roof deck with dining area, sun lawn, observation area and covered cabana room.