By Howard Morrel & Leslie Hirsch
The Full Spectrum of Billionaires’ Row
Introduction
Few addresses in the world conjure the imagination quite like 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan. Known the world over as Billionaires’ Row, this storied corridor has evolved from a stretch of legendary cultural institutions — Carnegie Hall, the Art Students League — into the most vertically ambitious residential streetscape on earth. Supertall slender towers like Central Park Tower, Steinway Tower, and One57 pierce the clouds above Central Park, offering vistas that belong as much to the sky as to the city below.The numbers on 57th Street are extraordinary by any measure — and so is the range. The same block that lists a penthouse for $128 million also offers sophisticated urban residences well under seven figures. At Morrel Hirsch & Advisors, we believe every point on that spectrum deserves the same sharp attention. Below, we present the three most expensive and the three most accessible current listings on 57th Street — six windows into one of the world’s most remarkable real estate markets.
The Crown — Three Most Expensive
217 West 57th Street #127 / 128
$128,000,000
Perched atop Central Park Tower — the tallest residential building in the world — this combined full-floor residence redefines the upper limits of New York luxury. Unobstructed, 360-degree views of Central Park, the Manhattan skyline, and the Atlantic horizon accompany one of the most exclusive addresses on the planet.
111 West 57th Street, Quadplex 8
$98,000,000
Steinway Tower is among the most slender — and iconic — supertalls ever conceived. This extraordinary four-story quadplex occupies a singular position within the building, offering a private vertical estate with soaring ceilings, museum-quality finishes, and sweeping southward views across the Manhattan skyline.
Most Expensive #3
157 West 57th Street, Apt 64
$90,000,000
Situated in the distinguished One57 — the tower that inaugurated the supertall era on Billionaires’ Row — this high-floor residence offers panoramic Central Park views and the refined interiors that made the building a global benchmark for luxury living. A landmark opportunity in the building that started it all.
The Entry Point — Three Most Accessible
Most Accessible #1
110 East 57th Street Apt 16B
$495,000
An exceptional value on one of the world’s most celebrated streets. This well-positioned residence at 110 East 57th offers a genuine foothold on Billionaires’ Row at a price point that opens doors to a neighborhood otherwise associated with nine-figure transactions — a rare find in today’s market.
Most Accessible #2
220 East 57th Street Apt 17G
$625,000
Located on the vibrant eastern end of 57th Street, this well-appointed residence presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a smartly priced Manhattan address steps from the finest shopping, dining, and culture the city has to offer — including the nearby Seagram Building and Sutton Place.
Most Accessible #3
117 East 57th Street, Apt 44F
$750,000
On a high floor at the prestigious 117 East 57th, this residence delivers genuine elevation — figuratively and literally. With city views and the prestige of a Midtown address, it rounds out a trio of entry-level opportunities that prove 57th Street is more than the preserve of billionaires. It belongs to New York.
Morrel Hirsch & Advisors
Whether you are drawn to the once-in-a-generation opportunities at the pinnacle or seeking a thoughtful entry into one of Manhattan’s most storied corridors, our team brings the same depth of market knowledge and personal commitment to every client, at every price point.
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All the best,
Howard Morrel & Leslie Hirsch
Christie’s International Real Estate Group
(212) 956-4823
mha@christiesrealestategroup.com
