In retrospect, to the Manhattan luxury real estate world was no different than a young aristocratic woman’s entrance at her débutante ball. In both instances, the occasion marked the party’s admission as an established member of an elite community. While One57 in Midtown West isn’t formally expected to open until sometime in 2013, the 90-story mixed-use tower atop the future site of the Park Hyatt Hotel is already the name on everybody’s lips. Upon completion, One57 will boast over 135 residential units for sale and layout options ranging from one to six bedrooms. The flexibility offered at One57 will cater to the lifestyle of the most independent New Yorkers and to the needs of .

Situated at 157 West 57th Street, One57 stands among fellow Manhattan architectural personalities like Time Warner Center and Trump Tower. In fact, at an anticipated height of 1,004 feet (306 meters), One57 will proudly stand as one of the tallest buildings in New York City, nevermind Manhattan. Many of the lavishly finished condos at One57 are decorated with carefully selected modern appliances and boast Central Park views. Additionally, residents at One57 can expect to enjoy an extensive offering of luxury amenities such as a modern fitness center with indoor swimming pool and a library that offers a tranquil sanctuary from the bustle of Midtown Manhattan. When One57 first entered the Manhattan luxury condominium circle, it left a strong impression among all whom were acquainted with its presence. If first impressions are of any indication, then the best is yet to come.