Description
Setting a new standard of excellence, this sprawling home has undergone a breathtaking gut renovation leaving no detail over looked. Finally, an opportunity to own one of the most stunning renovations in a prewar building.Entering from a semi-private elevator landing, a large gallery foyer leads you to a dramatic living room. The magnificent proportions of this space are accentuated by an elegant step down, sunken living room with a wood burning fireplace and 9'8" beamed ceilings. The layout is seamless. With a carefully designed renovation, the massive formal dining room has been opened up into a state-of- the-art windowed kitchen to become the most inviting great room making it perfect for both living and entertaining. No expense was spared in this Classic 6 home. The eat-in kitchen has been perfectly appointed and features a large center island, custom cabinetry, natural quartzite countertops, top of the line stainless appliances including a 6 burner Wolff range, subzero refrigerator and two wine cooling refrigerators. A butler's pantry has been cleverly designed to include tons of storage and beautiful cabinetry. All rooms are large in scale and drenched in southern sunlight. The home offers complete privacy with two oversized bedrooms and ensuite windowed baths that have been renovated to perfection. The master bedroom has two custom-fitted walk in closets and a beautifully appointed master bathroom with double sink, marble vanity, radiant heat flooring, and robern medicine cabinets. Other features include beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, tons of closets which have been custom fitted, built in speakers with a Sonos sound system, six zone central air conditioning, new windows, and electric shades in the living room and dining room. A windowed staff room with a renovated powder room complete this stunner. This room is currently set up as an office with beautiful built-ins and a Bosch washer/dryer. Private storage comes with the apt. Located on a prime tree lined block between Third and Lexington Avenue, 180 East 79th Street is a highly sought after Prewar building with full time doorman white glove service, gym, and bike storage. Enjoy the best of everything including dining, shopping, museums, transportation, and only a few short blocks to Central Park. Pets and pied-a-terre allowed.
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