NEW YEAR...NEW PRICE! Spectacular direct views of Central Park from every room in this perfectly appointed 2 bed/2.5 bath home at the prestigious Essex House Condominium on Central Park South! This newly renovated residence features oversized windows showcasing iconic New York City views of Central Park spanning from Fifth Avenue to Central Park West. Approximately 1388 Square feet and designed to maximize functionality, the coveted 09 line is a split bedroom layout with both bedrooms being very spacious and each having en-suite spa-like bathrooms for the ultimate privacy. The expansive living area is the centerpiece of this majestic residence along with gorgeous hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, 2 Juliet balconies, and excellent light. An outstanding home for entertaining. Open to the living room, the elegant kitchen boasts high-end Subzero and Miele appliances including a wine refrigerator, Calcutta marble countertops and backsplash, and custom lacquered cabinetry. The powder room is finished in a similar Calcutta marble and top of the line polished nickel hardware as the Master Bath and both full bathrooms are highly stylized luxurious bathrooms. Additional features include Central Air Conditioning with individually controlled thermostats in every room, a Miele WD, and tons of closet space. Electricity and Hotel Services Included In the common chargesThe Essex House is a magnificent Art Deco building constructed in 1931 and converted into one of the world's first condominium hotels by the Marriott Corporation in 1974. As such it operates both as a hotel and condominium offering a full complement of white-glove hotel services and access to 5-star amenities including 24-hour doorman/concierge service, 24-hour valet parking service, a fitness center and spa, business room, an onsite well-known restaurant, and 24-hour in-room dining. Pets are allowed for owners but please note they are not allowed for tenants. The Condo has a very flexible rental policy which allows for short term leases of 1 month minimum thus perfect for Investors and or as a pied-e-terre. Ideally located with easy access to many great restaurants, Broadway shows and so much more... NEW PRICE as of 12/30/2019 reduced $300,000 to $4,200,000