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Fancy Pants Homes
March 24, 2025

These luxury NYC condo buildings all have stellar playrooms and kid-friendly amenities

These play spaces are no child’s play.In one of the cutest design trends to catch our eyes lately, high-end condo buildings across New York City are creating design-forward spaces and amenities to appeal to their youngest residents — and to attract luxury buyers who prioritize family-friendly amenities, without compromising on aesthetics.

New developments and building conversions alike have taken extra steps to incorporate play spaces in their amenity roster, and they’re doing so in style.

This new wave of high-design playrooms bring architect-designed play spaces, themed rooms, and stylish kid-friendly amenities to buildings like Sutton Tower, 108 Leonard, the Harper, or 96+Broadway, to name just a few.]

So let’s take a quick tour of the New York City condo buildings that are setting new standards for family-oriented luxury living.

The 74 (201 East 74th Street)

Photo credit: Elad Group

Now taking shape at 201 East 74th Street, the 32-story condo tower known simply as The 74 will feature 42 homes with prices ranging from $3.6 million to $13.55 million, and the finest high-end finishes money can buy.

Residents will enjoy a host of curated amenities, including a library lounge with a wet bar and private garden, an entertainment suite with catering facilities and video conferencing capabilities, a state-of-the-art fitness center and Pilates studio, and, of course, a stylish children’s playroom.

The 74’s playroom is reminiscent of a treehouse

Photo credit: Elad Group

The playroom is located on the building’s 17th floor, alongside a suite of other high-end amenities: a private lounge and city-lights dining room, with a custom marble wet bar and catering kitchen, as well as a full-service gym with separate rooms for Pilates, yoga.

Pairing vibrant greens with warm wood finishes and pops of color, the room itself is a playful nod to a treehouse.