This month, we are featuring The Erin Boisson Aries Team at Christie’s International Real Estate as our Affiliate of the Month. The Eris Boisson Aries Team is located at the Christie’s International Real Estate office in New York, and has some of the most high profile listings in the nation. As the Affiliate of The Month, we here at Nan are showcasing two of their most luxurious listings, as well as a few must-do activities when traveling to the Big Apple!
Featured Listings
Ideally situated at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 73rd Street, this exceptional top floor residence is located in one of Fifth Avenue's most sought-after limestone-clad cooperatives. It occupies the entire front of the building on Fifth Avenue, and captures breathtaking Central Park and Manhattan skyline views. The building was completed by renowned architect J.E.R. Carpenter in 1922. Mr. Carpenter was responsible for many of the most impressive residential buildings on both Fifth and Park Avenues; and 920 Fifth Avenue was the building he chose as his personal residence.
A private elevator landing opens onto an impressive 15 x 17 gallery which leads to a stunning 63 foot expanse of entertainment rooms overlooking Central Park and East 73rd Street. Light streams in throughout the day through oversized windows overlooking the Central Park Boat Pond. The private south wing of the residence also overlooks Central Park and features four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The enormous main double-bedroom suite has double bathrooms and excellent closets. The upstairs floor of the residence offers an additional full bedroom and bath, as well as a staff suite and bath. This level of the apartment is flooded with sunshine from the east exposure.
Breathtaking in scale and stunningly detailed, this palatial 25 ft wide 7 story elevatored mansion is located on one of Manhattan’s most distinguished blocks off Park Avenue. This magnificent 10,379 sq ft private residence, built in 1910, features a striking roof garden, perfectly proportioned 17 rooms over seven gracious stories on a prominent 100’ deep lot.
Expertly crafted and meticulously restored throughout, this gorgeous display of architectural sophistication has a limestone facade, a regal patina balcony and lanterns, 7 wood-burning fireplaces, a grand sweeping marble staircase and an oversized Otis elevator seamlessly connecting all levels. An extensive restoration preserved the elegance while modernizing the living space with luxurious finishes. Ample private amenities include a media room, game room and gym. This exquisitely designed sanctuary offers generously-proportioned living and entertaining spaces in addition to 6 spacious bedrooms and 8 full and 2 half well-designed baths. New custom plaster and wood moldings, white oak plank flooring, intricate ceilings, woodwork and built-ins, and new oversized mahogany-trimmed windows are among the many discerning touches that grace the meticulous interior.
The main level welcomes you into a magnificent entry gallery with a fireplace, and includes a home office, and ample closets and storage rooms. An all-white chef’s kitchen and open breakfast room is bathed in southern light through an oversized arched window, which enjoys access to a terrace and tranquil South facing garden. The second parlor floor accommodates formal entertaining within soaring 13’ ceilings, a glorious mahogany-paneled living room and splendid formal dining room, each adorned with fireplaces. A wet bar and powder room optimize convenience for hosts and guests. Level three features 2 bedrooms with closets and en suite bathrooms, additional hall closets, a huge walk-in closet/storage room and a den with an adjacent full bathroom.
Introducing Penthouse 40D at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, New York, NoMad: The Perfect NYC Pied-à-Terre. Soaring nearly 500 feet above Manhattan’s iconic skyline, and at the very top of the newest tower by internationally acclaimed architect, Rafael Viñoly, Penthouse 40D offers a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner suite with unparalleled panoramic views through oversized picture windows from Hudson Yards, straight down to One World Trade, the Statue of Liberty, and well beyond.
Graciously proportioned at 1,848 SF with a separate living and dining room, PHD features premium custom interiors with white oak floors and millwork throughout. With over 10-foot ceilings, the luxurious space features a Poliform kitchen with honed white Quartzite island, backsplash and countertop, as well as Bronzed glass cabinetry with integrated LED lighting. A top-of-the-line Miele appliance suite includes double (speed steam and convection) ovens, an induction stove and dual-zone wine storage.
The lavish primary and secondary bathrooms emanate luxury with Bardiglio Nuvolato marble floors and walls, Duravit deep soaking tubs and Dornbracht fixtures. A separate shower and water closet with frameless, acid-etched glass doors, dual ceiling mounted rain-shower and slide-bar-shower fixtures, as well as a custom-carved Terrazzo double-sink elevate the spa-level primary bathroom. The separate powder room features marble floors and a custom-carved Terrazzo sink and basin. Additional details include an owner’s closet to store belongings when not in town, Miele stacked washer and dryer, and a Lutron panel for lighting and drapery controls.The thoughtful layout of this corner suite allows for the larger primary bedroom wing to be partitioned off at the owner’s election from the second bedroom via the entry gallery hall, readily creating two separate and independent living spaces and lifestyle experiences. Unlike any other product ever developed in Manhattan, the Penthouses Residences are the perfect NYC pied-á-terre, replete with The Ritz-Carlton gold-standard of service, best-in-class amenities and helicopter views. This limited collection of just 16 penthouses are delivered exquisitely furnished and turn-key, where owners, their families and guests have the ability to stay for up to 120 nights per year and elect to have their residences conveniently and expertly managed by The Ritz-Carlton when not in use.
Things To Do in The Area
New York has no shortage of things to do and places to see. With their 24/7 nightlife and abundance of tourist and local attractions, New York is truly the city that never sleeps. Here are a few things that you’re going to want to make time for during your next visit
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
For some of the most stunning New York City views, few attractions best the Top of the Rock Observation Deck, which lets visitors marvel at the skyline from 70 stories above the street. With your tickets to this Rockefeller Center attraction, you can enjoy unparalleled vistas of the Big Apple—from the Chrysler Building to the Brooklyn Bridge—with the option to visit day or night, any day of the year.
Visit Central Park
For more than 150 years, visitors have flocked to Central Park's 843 green acres in the heart of Manhattan. Since 1980, the Park has been managed by the Central Park Conservancy, in partnership with the public. Central Park is open 6 am to 1 am daily. Visit the official website of Central Park to learn more about Park happenings and activities and to learn how you can help Central Park!
Take a Food Tour!
This place offers food tours 7 days a week and tours in 6 different NYC neighborhoods. Since 1999 they’ve been giving Food Tasting & Cultural Walking Tours through New York City's most delicious and historic neighborhoods. They provide a "Non-Touristy" experience so you feel like a Native New Yorker! And even if you are a native NYer, they’ll show you some secret gems in downtown NYC that you may have missed. Each tour includes food tastings from specialty food shops, ethnic eateries, and local restaurants, as well as an "off the beaten path" glimpse of life in New York City -the history, culture, architecture, and entertainment offerings.
