CONTRACT SIGNEDThis gracious and elegant three bedroom , three full bath residence with exceptional, south-facing private outdoor space is defined by perfectly scaled, column-free spaces and expansive windows that capture and reflect the surrounding light and views from three exposures. Direct elevator access and a large entry foyer open to an impressive center gallery. From there, nine-foot-high double doors with deep wood thresholds lead into a dramatic 30'x16'corner grand room with direct access to a large, 600 square foot terrace and an adjacent library.Expertly designed interiors by Foster Partners include beautifully proportioned rooms with eleven-foot ceilings, a top-of-the-line kitchen by Molteni with Blanco de Macael marble countertops and natural oak cabinetry, French-inspired oak herringbone wood floors, custom cove lighting in the foyer and detailed millwork throughout.A gracious master bedroom features a fully finished dressing room with custom millwork by Foster Partners, a luxurious master bathroom oasis with double door entry, a freestanding tub, radiant heated Luna Black granite floors and a custom Corian vanity with integrated lighting. Other features include an enclosed shower and water closet with floor to ceiling translucent glass doors. The large secondary bedroom has an en suite bath with Travertino Striato stone floors and elegant Dornbracht fixtures. Additionally, this unique residence is fully integrated with pre-wiring for the most advanced home technology systems.Building description:19 Stories. 44 Exceptional Residences. Overlooking the Hudson River in West Chelsea with a private, gated drive court, 551 West 21st Street provides an urbane setting in one of the most vibrant and sought after neighborhoods in the world.Exquisitely crafted by the master architects of Foster Partners, 551 West 21st Street features a private, gated drive court surrounded by a twenty-foot green wall and a dramatic, awe-inspiring thirty-four-foot double height lobby with grand chandelier. Additional amenities include full-time doorman and a concierge, porter and valet services, a state-of-the-art fitness center with a his and her spa, yoga room, residents' lounge, children's play room, parking for the residents, bike storage, a live-in super and a dedicated, separate service entrance. Occupancy anticipated for first quarter 2016. Currently configured as a two bedroom. Sponsor