The Centurion is the first ground up residential condominium in New York City designed by I.M. Pei, internationally-recognized Pritzker-prize winning architect. Apartment 5C is a generously-proportioned 987 sqft one-bedroom residence with a bright, southern exposure overlooking the historic Merchants Row houses along 56th Street. The sunny, spacious living / dining room and adjacent master bedroom feature teak floors and full floor-to-ceiling, sound-insulated windows. The kitchen has custom natural-walnut cabinetry, a solid clear glass countertop, glass tile backsplash, premium appliances by Sub Zero, Wolf and Viking and a Bosch dishwasher. The luxurious master bath is over-sized with a polished marble floor, soft gray honed marble vanity, Kallista tub and Kohler sink; the powder room features a white crystal marble wall. Enjoy the convenience of generous closet space, and a Bosch Axxis washer/dryer. Attractive common charges and a 421A tax abatement.The Centurion offers a private exercise facility, a 24-hour attended garage, white glove 24-hour doorman / concierge and a resident superintendent. The Centurion is an intimate, exclusive condominium with an unrivaled location near Henri Bendel and Bergdorf Goodman, and just a few minutes stroll from Central Park.