Favorite Listing: The $12M Button: NYC's Most Coveted Amenity

Forget rooftop terraces and infinity pools. The pinnacle of luxury living isn't even a breathtaking view — it's a button. Imagine stepping into your elevator and pressing a button that is solely yours. In the world of NYC real estate, owning a luxury condo is impressive, but this represents the true pinnacle of high-end living: the full-floor residence. With breathtaking 360-degree views, complete privacy, and no shared walls, owning an entire floor of an ultra-exclusive trophy tower elevates luxury living to an entirely different level.

Following the successful sale of its 23rd-floor residence for $12.5 million, THE 74, a new modern tower on the Upper East Side, is now offering its stunning 24th-floor residence for $12.65 million. With so much interest in full-floor homes right now, let's explore some of the rarest opportunities to live on your own level in NYC.

201 E 74th St, Residence 24 | $12,650,000 Upper East Side

With architecture by Pelli Clarke & Partners and interiors from AD100 designer Rafael de Cárdenas, THE 74 is the residence design-driven buyers have been waiting for on the Upper East Side. This expansive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home has four exposures with amazing views of Manhattan and Central Park. An abundance of light floods this home through floor-to-ceiling windows. The private elevator opens to a formal gallery, providing the perfect entry to the grand living and dining rooms featuring double exposures. The gourmet kitchen boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, an oversized island and bespoke, stained ash wood cabinetry with fluted glass upper cabinets and polished Bianco ice marble countertops and backsplash. The primary bedroom features an en-suite, five-fixture bath with Calacatta Vagli marble walls and floors, an enclosed shower, radiant heat flooring and a soaking tub with a marble surround.

565 Broome St, S28A | $20,950,000 SoHo

Residence S28A is a full-floor residence with 10' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and keyed elevator access. A foyer leads into an expansive 40’ great room with spectacular views of the Hudson River, downtown skyline and beyond. The eat-in kitchen, open to the great room, features a rich mix of materials with custom-designed back-painted glass cabinetry, an expansive center island breakfast bar, marble countertops, and Zucchetti fixtures. The primary bedroom suite boasts three exposures and includes dual primary bathrooms and an oversized walk-in closet.

20 W 53rd St, 18/19BC | $24,995,000

Midtown West

Residence 18/19BC is a duplex spanning two full floors atop the iconic Baccarat Hotel. A gracious foyer with a central staircase leads to an open concept living area with a fireplace and oversized windows that walk out into an expansive wrap-around terrace. The dining area, complete with a wet bar, opens to an eat-in kitchen, featuring integrated appliances and a waterfall marble island. The upper level includes the primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet, and spa bathroom with an oversized shower.

These exceptional properties illustrate the allure and exclusivity of full-floor living in New York City. With features like private elevators, expansive views, and high-end finishes, these residences offer an unparalleled level of luxury. As the demand for full-floor residences continues to rise, these homes represent the pinnacle of urban living.


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