04/28/2023
🏙️🌇 New York’s skyline just got even more impressive with the purchase of Amy Schumer’s Upper West Side apartment by Oscar-winning composer and lyricist Benj Pasek for $13 million!
🎉 This full-floor, contemporary glass-enclosed penthouse is a true masterpiece that offers 360° views of the Hudson River, George Washington Bridge, and New York City, making it the perfect Secret Garden In The Sky. 🌅
The penthouse, spanning over 4,500 square feet, was designed by renowned firm Spivak Architects and features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 3000 sq. ft. of outdoor space over two levels. Largely enclosed in glass, the bi-fold glass walls open and extend out to a wrap-around terrace with panoramic views.
Upon entering the apartment, you are greeted with an enormous, solarium-like living space that boasts a custom anthracite stone and glass gas fireplace. The living and dining areas are surrounded by 11’ high glass walls that fold over to form a continuous band of angled skylights that extend skyward. The chef’s kitchen features a breakfast bar, a generously-sized island, quartzite marble countertops, and high-end appliances, making it perfect for any culinary enthusiast.
The private idyll terrace is a stunningly landscaped space designed by renowned landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, perfect for entertaining and offering jaw-dropping, unparalleled views. The separate bedroom wing houses five spacious bedrooms, each with full ensuite bathrooms, ample closet space, and natural light. The primary suite features a private terrace with stunning river views, a luxurious spa-bathroom, and endless closet space.
Overall, this Upper West Side apartment is a true gem that captures the essence of luxurious New York living. Congratulations to Benj Pasek on his new purchase! 🎉🏙️🌇🌅🏠