Motivated Seller! Bring an offer for this ideally located 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom (plus den) apartment on Central Park West's Gold Coast, in a highly sought-after boutique condominium. Boasting over 1,800 sq. ft. of light-filled living space, this residence is adorned with oversized bay windows, herringbone Brazilian cherry wood floors, and 8'10" ceilings.Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the airy, open layout. The sun-drenched living and dining room, with southern exposure, is perfect for entertaining, featuring oversized bay windows that showcase side views of Central Park. Adjacent to the foyer is a powder room, and to the right, a north-facing den outfitted with built-in cabinetry and a desk-ideal for a work-from-home setup.The galley kitchen awaits your personal touch-bring your architect to design the chef's kitchen of your dreams. Consider opening the kitchen to the den or reconfiguring it for an open-concept flow into the living room. An alternative floor plan is available, including the option to add a third bedroom for extra flexibility.The hallway leading from the kitchen to the dining area provides abundant storage, a washer/dryer, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar that accommodates over 400 bottles. The primary suite, bathed in light from its south- and west-facing oversized windows, offers two walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, marble accents, and double sinks. The second bedroom, with west-facing views, is also ensuite with a marble-accented bath and soaking tub.Additional highlights include a shared storage closet just outside the apartment and a private storage cage in the basement.Building amenities: bike room, indoor & outdoor children's playrooms, full-time doorman and concierge, gym, live-in superintendent, and pet-friendly policies.With Central Park as your backyard, the B and C subway lines at your corner, and the 1, 2, and 3 lines nearby at 86th Street, this location is unmatched. Designed by the acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis, 279 Central Park West is a full-service luxury condominium with 23 stories and 36 units, featuring a stunning three-story limestone base and distinctive curved windows.Note: 2.5% reserve fund contribution to be paid by the buyer. Shown by appointment only.