Step into a lіving wοrk of аrt at 27 Wеѕt 67th Ѕtreet, a distіnguіѕhеd duplеx once home to acclaimed French painter Fran oise Gilot. Situated in the heart of the West 67th Street Artists" Colony Historic District, this exceptional residence offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of New York City's artistic legacy.
Perched above one of the most picturesque blocks on the Upper West Side, this dramatic duplex features soaring 18-foot barrel-vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and oversized north-facing windows that flood the expansive Great Room with natural light. The elegant architectural lines echo the structured boldness found in Gilot's own Cubist works, creating a space that feels both timeless and inspiring.
The bedrooms, den, and kitchen all enjoy lovely, leafy treetop views overlooking 67th Street, creating a serene ambiance throughout the home. The gracious layout includes two bedrooms and a flexible den, complete with a barrel-vaulted, exposed-brick ceiling that can easily serve as a third bedroom or library. The windowed, eat-in chef's kitchen offers generous storage and workspace, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, the primary suite features abundant closets, built-in cabinetry, and an adjacent office or sitting room. This bonus room can also be separated to create a distinct third bedroom or study. A second full bathroom and additional bedroom complete the upper level, along with plentiful closet space.
Thoughtful architectural details abound, from original built-ins to a unique interior balcony that overlooks the Great Room below, offering a striking interplay of light, volume, and form. Also included is a separate office/studio on the building's penthouse level, perfect for creative work or quiet reflection.
A large, windowed storage room comes with the apartment. There is an assessment in place of $837.87/month ending 06/2027 for Local Law 11.
The historic 27 West 67th Street cooperative is a landmarked gem with only 32 residences. Amenities include a full-time attended lobby, a live-in superintendent, and a beautifully landscaped roof terrace with sweeping Central Park and skyline views. Just moments from Central Park, Lincoln Center, and the cultural heart of Manhattan, this home is more than a residence, it is a rare opportunity to be part of a vibrant and enduring artistic legacy.