One of NYC's most expensive apartments just hit the market - see inside a $169 million penthouse

432 Park Avenue among other buildings near Central Park — The 432 Park Avenue building.
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The 96th floor 432 Park Avenue penthouse was recently listed at $169 million.
If sold at its asking price, the 8,255-square-foot apartment will be one of the most expensive homes in the US.
See inside the luxury six-bedroom penthouse.
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New York City. Home of bagels, pigeons, and infamously expensive apartments.

But if you think paying $2,500 for a one-bedroom apartment up five flights of stairs is a lot, wait until you see the latest penthouse to hit New York City's estate market.

bar style seating with chairs by a window overlooking the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Let's take a look inside the newly listed $169 million 432 Park Avenue penthouse apartment, right on "Billionaires Row."

a corner window overlooking the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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The 8,255 square-foot apartment sits on the 96th floor - the top floor - of the controversial 432 Park Avenue skyscraper.

a couch, fireplace, bookshelf in front of a window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Source: The New York Times

This price rings in at $20,472 per square foot, according to the Streeteasy listing.

views of the city out a window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Source: Streeteasy

The 1,396-foot tall 432 Park Avenue is one of the tallest residential buildings in the world, according to a press release.

views of the city out a window with a piano in the back — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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It's just a short stroll away from Central Park …

… and has 30,000 square feet worth of amenities like a private restaurant and lounge, indoor pool, gym, sauna, terrace, and a children’s play area, to name a few amenities.

a bedroom with a corner window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Now let's take a closer look at the penthouse itself.

views of the city out a window behidn a couch, fiddle leaf fig — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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The apartment was previously owned by Fawaz Al Hokair, a Saudi real estate and retail powerhouse who purchased the apartment in 2016, Katherine Clarke reported for Wall Street Journal.

the bathroom with marble walls, shower, sink and mirror — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Source: Wall Street Journal

If the apartment is sold at the listed $169 million, the price of the penthouse will be almost double what Al Hokair spent …

A living room in the penthouse with views of the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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… and will be one of the most expensive properties to have ever been sold in the US, according to the Wall Street Journal.

communal seating in front of windows — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Source: Wall Street Journal

It's now being listed with Ryan Serhant, CEO of his own brokerage firm Serhant and star of Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing New York."

a dining room with views of the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Source: Bravo

The home has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms …

a bedroom with a TV and large window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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… a library, and two powder rooms.

views of the city out a window with a bookshelf and seats — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Let's start with the primary bedroom, which has corner windows with views of the city and Central Park.

a bedroom with three windows and side seating — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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The space also includes a seating area, walk-through closet …

the bathroom with a shower, bathtub, sink , and vanity — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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… and an en-suite bathroom with marble walls, heated floors, and a floating tub.

The five other bedrooms also have large closets and en-suite bathrooms, of course.

a bed by the window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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And what would be a luxury apartment without a private elevator? This one opens right into the great room.

a dining table with windows and views of the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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Speaking of which, let's head to the 93-foot long room, which includes a living and formal dining space.

a piano near the window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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The great room also has a wood-burning fireplace.

A living room in the penthouse with a TV and views of the city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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In true luxury apartment fashion, this expansive communal space will have 360-degree views of Manhattan, New York through the 24 10-foot by 10-foot windows.

a dining table with windows and views of teh city — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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These windows occupy most of the 12.5-foot tall walls, providing sky-high views of the city.

Now, let's explore the kitchen space, which has full views of Central Park.

the kitchen with a dining table and bar seating facing out the window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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The eat-in kitchen has high-end finishes like an island, marble floors, counters, and backsplashes …

… dining spaces like a breakfast bar ...

… a pantry with an additional sink, and Miele appliances.

a dining table by a window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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All of the furniture and art you've seen on this tour is included in the $169 million price tag.

couches and a fiddle leaf fig in front of a large window — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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This includes all of the Fendi, Bentley, and Hermes branded furniture pieces, as well as the custom piano.

views of the city out a window behind a couch, fiddle leaf fig — The 432 Park Avenue penthouse.
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There's also a washer and dryer in-unit, a luxury and rarity for New York City apartments (but not in this price range).

Source: Streeteasy

If all of this sounds enticing to you, just be ready to shell out the $169 million, plus an additional $24,012 for common charges and $14,811 in monthly taxes.