Description
Terraced Candela un-classic seven with sweeping Central Park views from every room. This special apartment is a stunning, light-filled aerie perched high above the Carnegie Hill historic district in one of the Upper East Side's most desirable buildings. A semi-private landing leads to a grand gallery and a gracious living room with a wall of casement windows overlooking spectacular southern views of the midtown skyline and a step-out balcony from which to enjoy the sunset. The formal dining room is perfect for glamorous entertaining, or could be transformed into a comfortable library with dining. A private hallway leads to two spacious bedrooms with wonderful light and open views. The master bedroom features a panoramic view of the park and reservoir, a private solarium, a charming planting terrace with views of the reservoir. The master bath is original, with a soaking tub and a park view. The second bedroom, currently used as a library, features built-in bookshelves, open western views and an en suite bath with separate shower. The chef's kitchen has granite countertops, cherry and glass cabinets, and is equipped with a sub-zero refrigerator and a 6- burner Viking Range with gas grille and griddle. Two maids rooms have been artfully combined into a large guest bedroom with en suite bath. 1220 Park Avenue is a full service building, designed by Rosario Candela and built in 1928 with 16 floors and 55 apartments. This pet-friendly building has impeccable service with a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, bike and laundry rooms as well as private storage rooms, one of which transfers with this residence.
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