Building: The Sheffield

The Sheffield Condominium on Manhattans renowned “Billionaires Row” is a white-glove, world-class condo built by Hyman Shapiro in 1978. Designed by Master Architect Emery Roth & Sons, The Sheffield was designed as a high-end rental property prior to its conversion to ultra-luxury condos in 2005 completed by CetraRuddy Architects.

The Sheffield, with its expansive four-bedroom units to its smart studios, rises fifty-eight stories high capturing in its seemingly endless view: Central Park; The Hudson River; and the remarkable Midtown skyline. Ranging in size and shape, many larger units reach nearly 3,500 sf and boast triple exposures while stunning studios take advantage of an iconic city view.

Each property shares unparalleled building and unit amenities. Building amenities include a twenty-four-hour door staff, resident concierge service, a parking garage, and an ultra-rare outdoor plaza with large seating area, garden, fountain, and its own private motorway connecting the buildings main entrance with both 57th and 56th streets. The building amenities continue with The Sheffield Sky Club, a 24,000 square foot tri-level luxury residents oasis perched a dramatic fifty-eight stories in the sky. This elevated venue features two roof decks with striking city views, a glass enclosed saltwater pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center offering a weight room, yoga, spin and pilates classes, women and men’s spas with steam rooms, saunas, and locker rooms, private trainers and masseurs are also available. Two resident lounge areas continue the enjoyment atop the Manhattan skyline and are available for large gatherings to intimate affairs or simply to work, rest and enjoy. The Sky Club wet bar, billiards and other games round out some of the amenities which contribute to the physical, mindful, rejuvenating, and lavish lifestyle offered at The Sheffield. Children have a large playroom of their own filled with fun, games and learning. The building has a live-in-superintendent, cold storage, a bike room, laundry on every floor and valet service if you chose. Pets and pieds-à-terre are welcome. Unit amenities are equally as thoughtful with spa-inspired baths featuring Italian tiled floors, marble finishes, and soaking tubs. The sleek kitchens are fit for the most elaborate affairs designed with distinct Italian cabinetry, Calcutta marble, and bespoke features & fixtures. The top-of-the-line appliances are integrated including products by Miele, Bosch and Sub-Zero. Each luxurious unit also features a clean energy central heating & air conditioning system and hardwood flooring.

The Sheffield, located on the storied Fifty-Seventh Street, with its world-class dining and shopping, and its renowned architecture, is the heart of Manhattan. Surrounded by Columbus Circle and Central Park, Hudson River Park, Carnegie Hall, the Theater District and Midtown Business Districts, 322 West Fifty-Seventh Street is unquestionably like no other location in the world.

Description provided by Troy Cupano