BLAZING TOOTSIES SIMS 4 CAT AND DOG WINDOWS
Architectural details in the living/dining room that may or may not be original but are certainly correct for the provenance of the building include fluted pilasters, a coffered ceiling, and six-over-one sash windows filled with a head on view over all of Central Park and, in the distance, the swanky apartment houses that line Fifth Avenue. Somewhat unexpectedly located off the main entrance, the crisply modern kitchen overlooks the building's courtyard and can be opened to or closed off from the 30-foot long combination living/dining room by pocket doors that-no doubt-slip effortlessly into the walls. Reports from the time of Mister Styrker's acquisition said the two apartments totaled 11,000 (or so) square feet with another 4,000 (or so) square feet of outdoor space but current listing details set the figures at a much more modest but still considerable 5,600 square feet with 2,500 square feet of private terraces. At that time it was the highest amount paid for a single occupancy apartment on the Upper West Side.Īlthough a licensed architect in his home state of Michigan, Mister Stryker hired the white-shoe architecture firm Shelton, Mindel & Associates to handle the combination of the apartments, which were in their original state when they were acquired. Stern, reportedly paid about $12.8 million for a pair of neighboring three bedroom apartments in 2002. Mister Stryker, a middle-aged divorced father of two who came out as a homosexual sometime around the turn of the last century and-as far as we know-courts a younger and taller architect who works for Robert A.M. YOUR MAMAS NOTES: We received a unexpected but welcomed digital missive yesterday from an informant we'll call Steven Harris Brown who let Your Mama know that Jon Stryker-a notably philanthropic billionaire heir to a surgical and hospital supply fortune-slapped a heavy-duty $48,000,000 price tag on his sprawling duplex penthouse atop the Prásad á, a quirky yet elegant French Second Empire-style apartment house on New York City's Central Park West.
SIZE: 5,600 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms
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