Inside Brooke Astor's Apartment, Yours For $46 Million

Inside Brooke Astor's Apartment, Yours For $46 Million

It's an apartment fit for a queen, with a price tag to match - and here's a peek inside.

Brooke Astor's palatial Park Ave. spread officially went on sale Monday for $46 million - all cash.

The 14-room duplex where New York's grandest grande dame spent most of the last half-century of her life boasts a living room with spectacular views up and down Park Ave. and a library with red lacquer shelves that is said to be one of New York's most-photographed rooms.

There are five wood-burning fireplaces and six terraces.

The pricey pad - monthly maintenance is more than $17,000 - quickly hit the top spot on Corcoran's most-viewed properties list on its Web site.

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