438 East 12 Street   Unit 6F

Highly-exclusive, exquisitely-designed, fully- and comprehensively-furnished residence with over-sized casement windows framed in statutory bronze and 10’7” ceilings. The Paris Forino designed, state-of-the-art condominium—one of downtown’s most coveted addresses—is truly one of a kind, fully decked-out with world-class amenities and ensconced in New York’s most eclectic and intriguing neighborhood.
With both Eastern and Western exposures, abundant natural light floods the residence morning to night, and the property offers both serene garden views and open neighborhood views. The elevated, worldly decor—which includes custom fixtures and unique artifacts and art—and integrative technology provide for a fabulous and comfortable, completely turn-key home. Exceptional interior features of this extensively customized home include seven-inch wide plank European white oak flooring, dimmable custom lighting, electronic window shades, copious closet space, 8’ interior doors with burnished brass hardware and architectural millwork throughout.
The expertly-crafted, open chef’s kitchen—fully decked out with top-tier cookware and serveware—is complete with Satin lacquer custom Italian cabinetry, limestone and Calacatta marble countertops and blackened metal hardware. The world-class suite of appliances boasts Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero including wine cooler. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the expansive, sunbathed great room, complete with custom lighting, buttery leather Restoration Hardware Cloud Sofas, and various items garnered from independent luxury and international sources. The great room is flanked by colossal casement windows complete with remote-controlled sheer shades which allow one to look out but provide complete privacy inside.
The primary suite is a true sanctuary, outfitted with a custom king-sized bed, an expansive, fully-customized walk-in closet plus additional custom closet, and remote-controlled blackout shades. An en-suite five-fixture primary bath is highlighted by luminous design details. The serene space features herringbone Bianco Dolomiti mosaic floors complemented by the luxury of radiant heat, Bianco Dolomiti-clad walls, a soaking tub, a separate glass enclosed shower, and a Japanese Toto toilet with a heated seat.
The second bedroom is also graciously-scaled and provides city views through striking, sound-proof casement windows with remote-controlled black-out shades. The bedroom can be outfitted with a twin-sized bed or a loveseat/daybed as per your preference—photos feature both compositions. The second bath is finished with Bianco Carrara honed marble mosaic walls and floor, a Corbata Nero marble framed vanity mirror and a cerused white oak Italian vanity topped by Bianco Dolomiti.
The dramatic powder room design offers striking watercolor glazed penny round mosaic walls, custom lighting and a corner-wrapping vanity mirror. Chrome fittings by Waterworks are featured throughout all baths. The exceptional property is also complete with a Bosch washer/dryer positioned within an efficient linen closet, central air with air purification system, dimmable lights throughout, and triple-paned soundproof windows.
This exceptional, full-service condominium—truly one-of-a-kind and a supremely respected element of the neighborhood—provides a 24-hour concierge and live-in resident manager. Residents enjoy over 16,000 square feet of amenities including a teak-ribbed indoor pool overlooking a private park-like garden, spa sanctuary with steam room and sauna, 2,000 square foot state-of-the-art fitness center complete with Peleton bikes, pilates room, and an abundance of the most modern equipment, resident’s library, and an artfully-designed children’s playroom. Outdoor spaces include—the crown jewel—a magnificent 5,000 square foot sky park featuring gas grills, an open air kitchen and panoramic city views, and a 3,000 square foot meticulously-designed resident courtyard.