240 Park Avenue South was designed by the world renowned architect firm Gwathemy Siegel. It is located in a prime area of the Flatiron district steps away from Gramercy Park and Union Square. The building exterior was designed to complement Park Avenues   architecture, constructed of limestone and precast concrete panels. Taking full advantage of its corner location with curved, oversized floor-to-ceiling windows, residents have breathtaking east and southern views. Five Star amenities include a 24 hour concierge   and doorman, state of the art fitness center with spa/sauna, group function room, media room and library and a landscaped courtyard. New to the Market ? Apartment 8A offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,581 s.f. with premium interior finishes including: An open gourmet   kitchen with Viking, Sub-Zero, Kueperbusch and Miele appliances, Jet Mist granite counters, a built-in wine cooler and aluminum cabinets. The Bathrooms are the epitome of luxury with marbled-lined showers and a marble-encased cast-iron soaking tub. Vanities   are sleekly-designed with stainless steel cabinetry topped by Rositano carved-stone sinks and Dombracht fixtures. Toto water closets and granite floors complete the luxurious baths with colors in soft-gray hues. The apartment also comes with a Control 4 home   automation system with remote touch screens and motorized remote control window shades. Other features include 10 ceiling heights, large oversized windows with south and east exposures to open city views, white oak rift cut flooring, customized closet systems,   2nd bedroom with a built-in murphy bed and a washer/dryer. The real estate taxes of $2,063.42 are based on use of the property as a primary residence.