Description
Situated in one of Manhattan's premier turn of the century white-glove prewar co-operatives, this grand triple-mint corner residence has been beautifully renovated to provide a true sense of historic elegance combined with modern conveniences. The sun-drenched home features 10-foot ceilings, a wood burning fireplace, huge windows, a state-of-the-art central audio/video system including Sonos, three-zone central air conditioning with a built-in humidification system and radiant heat in all the bathroom floors. There are three bedrooms and three and a half renovated bathrooms. Off a semi-private elevator landing is a gracious entrance gallery that leads to the spectacular corner living room with a wood burning fireplace and four windows overlooking Park Avenue and the neighboring church with a peak of Central Park. Adjacent to the living room through French doors is the formal dining room which provides an elegant space for gatherings. Also off the gallery is the expansive library with custom built-in desks and bookshelves. There is a windowed gourmet large eat-in kitchen which is superbly outfitted with Statuary white countertops, custom cabinets and excellent storage space. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a double Subzero refrigerator, Miele range, two Miele dishwashers, two Thermador ovens, Thermador warming drawer and a Subzero wine refrigerator. An elegant new powder room and a laundry room with side-by-side Miele washer/dryer complete the public spaces. As for the private quarters, there is an impressive master suite which features a custom wood walk-in dressing room and three additional closets. The lavish en-suite windowed master bathroom has two sinks and an oversized steam shower; the bathroom is finished with large slabs of limestone. There are two additional bedrooms suites both with en-suite renovated bathrooms, walk-in closets and custom built-in desks. There is a 2% flip tax paid by the purchaser, 50% financing is allowed and a storage room transfers with the apartment. This pre-war cooperative was built in 1911 by renowned architect Robert T. Lyons. The building has exceptional staff, a full time doorman and an elevatorman. The amenities include a windowed renovated gym and a bicycle room. Located on the Upper East Side, this Park Avenue residence is in close proximity to Central Park and many of the city's greatest attractions.
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