246 West End Avenue   Unit 12AB

J.E.R CARPENTER REVISITED. This full service, palazzo-style building designed by one of New York?s most celebrated architects offers a top floor, grand-scale, ten room residence with glimmering light throughout the day from open and south/west exterior exposures.
Offering the best original public rooms, all in mint condition, this home in the sky is comprised of a seven room and a three room to be combined and will offer a corner living room, library (both with wood burning fireplaces), formal dining room, four bedrooms, new kitchen with pantry, laundry room, office and four renovated baths.
Mr. Carpenter?s well-proportioned rooms are highlighted by oversized windows, herringbone floors, original mantles and moldings. Museum quality details punctuate the apartment ? from the formal dining room?s plaster medallion--- molded by the original craftsman who created its twin featured in the Metropolitan Museum?s acclaimed Gilded Age parlor to the entry foyer?s halo border of ceiling rosettes.
West End Avenue at 71st Street is very desirable because of its proximity to Lincoln Center and Midtown, fashionable boutiques, restaurants, great shopping at Fairway and Trader Joes and excellent public transportation with cross-town bus service and express subway station all only a block away. 246 West End Avenue offers available storage units, laundry and bike rooms and is pet-friendly.
For those desiring the finest of prewar luxury architecture, this is Carpenter?s West Side Jewel in the Crown.