Ideally situated on Fifth Avenue between 71st and 72nd Street,  this elegant apartment enjoys captivating direct views of the Park from every window.    Replete with soaring ceilings, pristine herringbone floors, oversized windows, and tall doorways, the residence has 40 feet fronting Central Park.  The 20-foot living room features original herringbone flooring, classic moldings and enjoys charming Park views.  There is a powder room off the entry foyer as well as a coat closet.  The sun drenched kitchen has a delightful dining area  overlooking the Park.  The master bedroom also overlooks the Park and has an oversized bathroom and a generous walk-in closet.  Built in 1916, this distinctive 12-story Italian-Renaissance-palazzo-style apartment house was designed by legendary architect J.E.R. Carpenter. Amenities include a fully-equipped gym, storage facilities, and a beautifully-landscaped, charming rooftop garden overlooking Central Park, which is one of the most spectacular roof-decks in the city.