MAGNIFICENTPARKFRONTCORNER RESIDENCE AT THE DAKOTA This extraordinary and impeccably proportioned residence is ideally positioned in one of The Dakotas most coveted park-front corner locations, boasting more than 110 feet of direct Central Park frontage. One of the largest single apartments in the building, this remarkable home is now being offered for sale for the first time in over 40 years. Steeped in history and architectural grandeur, the residence has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully restored to preserve its original 19th-century splendor. Soaring 13.6-foot ceilings, elaborately carved woodwork, plaster moldings, pocket doors, shuttersframing all windows,and five wood-burning fireplaces exemplify the craftsmanship for which The Dakota is celebrated. Throughout, pristine hardwood floors and a discreet central air conditioning system enhance comfort without compromising the homes period authenticity. The gracious layout unfolds from a handsome mahogany-paneled vestibule leading into a stately central gallery. From here, the magnificent park-facing library-with its original fireplace and intricate detailing-opens via pocket doors to an expansive 600-square-foot living room, wherewonderfulCentral Park views create an atmosphere of timeless elegance. Across the gallery, a grand 24-foot formal dining room, complete with fireplace and original pocket doors, overlooks the Dakotas enchanting interior courtyard and fountains. The architect-designed chefseat-in-kitchen artfully combines historic charm with contemporary functionality. It features top-of-the-line Thermador and Bosch appliances, an eight-burner Garland range, abundant counter space, and a large breakfast area. A staff room with en-suite bath and a separate laundry room complete this wingof the home. The private bedroom wing includes two secondary bedrooms, each with park views, and a shared bath. The expansive primary suite occupies the entire southern wing of the apartment, offeringwonderfulCentral Parkviews, dual en-suite bathrooms, and two wood-burning fireplaces-one in the sitting room and another in the bedroom-creating a sanctuary of rare scale and serenity. Designed by Henry J. Hardenbergh and completed in 1884, The Dakota stands as one of the worlds most iconic residential buildings. Its monumental facade, adorned with ornate finials and Gothic gables, and its romantic gaslit courtyard embody a bygone era of architectural artistry. Esteemed past residents have included Leonard Bernstein, Judy Garland, and Rudolf Nureyev. The cooperative continues to offer the utmost in privacy, service, and prestige, remaining one of Manhattans most distinguished and storied addresses.