Exclusive | The highest-perched residence on Manhattans East Side lists for sale: I can see all the way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Hudson

Want to move on up, to the East Side — to a deluxe apartment in the sky? Now you can, and at the top-most point of the tallest residential building on Manhattan’s East Side, no less.Penthouse 80, a floor-through duplex atop Sutton Tower — a brand new condominium located at 430 E.58th St.

— has listed for a sky-high $65 million, The Post has learned.Beyond its mere altitude, this unit is also the largest and most expensive condo listed this year in the vicinity.The soaring aerie spans the entire top two levels, the 80th and 81st floors, starting at around 800 feet above the street.

It has nearly 9,200 square feet of interior living space and an additional 166-square-foot south-facing loggia — a semi-enclosed and protected outdoor perch.From various points on both levels, there are 360-degree views of the city — and far beyond.“You step out and see to the New York Harbor and all the wonderful iconic landmarks in between,” Elizabeth Unger, senior sales director of Sutton Tower, whose sales and marketing are being handled by Corcoran Sunshine, told The Post.“I can see all the way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Hudson,” she added.

“I can see the mountains of New Jersey; and I can see the city skyline from the Empire State Building to the Freedom Tower.”At 850 feet above street level, Sutton Tower’s upper floors also stand far above those of the existing residential towers close by.The immediate buildings to the south, east and west reach up to 220 feet.

The exception is the Sovereign, a post-war cooperative at 425 E.58th St., which hits 450 feet.

That was the tallest tower in the immediate area before Sutton Tower.Plans for Sutton Tower’s lofty height caused some consternation in the neighborhood; residents did not want a massive edifice blighting their views.The developers eventually wrangled a change in zoning, which allowed the building to soar as planned.“No one has developed here in 45 years — at least no one had done a tower,�...

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Publisher: New York Post

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