This magnificent full floor prewar co-operative is a true residential masterpiece with panoramic views and state-of-the-art finishes. Steps from the Park - major rooms offer Park views and wonderful light. No detail has been overlooked in this beautiful home that was completed by Gabellini Sheppard Associates and SilverLining Interiors.From the private elevator landing, a grand foyer leads to a south and west facing dramatic corner living room with four oversized picture windows, wood burning fireplace and breathtaking views of Central Park. Also off the foyer is the south facing library with wood burning fireplace and an elegant formal dining room. Translucent glass sliding panels in the entertaining spaces allow the owners to add or subtract from the public space for any occasion. The chef's top-of-line windowed eat-in kitchen is superbly outfitted with granite countertops, walnut center island, Bulthaup cabinets, two Miele dishwashers, two sinks, Subzero refrigerator, refrigerator drawers and wine cooler. Gaggenau stove, electric barbeque grill and convection oven round out this stunning kitchen. The bedroom wing begins with an extraordinary corner master suite that features southern and eastern exposures, wood burning fireplace, incredible custom closets and a truly luxurious windowed master bathroom with two sinks, a huge steam shower and a separate Zuma bathtub. There are four additional bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, maid's room and laundry room with side by side Miele washer/dyer. This home features 7-inch select grade wide-plank bleached oak floors, book matched rift cut oak custom closets with Poliform interiors, custom picture hanging system by Arakawa Hanging Systems, translucent glass sliding doors with custom hardware and custom top-of-the-line Zumtobel museum quality gallery lighting system. The bathrooms all have full slab white Sivec marble which was fabricated in Italy and Nuheat radiant heating in the floors. A Creston Total Home Technology system integrates the extensive audio-video components including Sound Advance concealed speaker system, lighting system, through wall air conditioning, window shades, telephone system and security system. Included in the sale are two storage units, one of which contains custom cedar closets and custom shelving units and the other unit has three Subzero wine refrigerators, a Gerard Pere et Fils humidor and custom shelving.This elegant, prewar, full-service co-operative was built in 1929. There are fourteen floors and fifteen units. Located in the Upper East Side, the residence enjoys proximity to the city's many attractions, such as some of the city's greatest museums which include the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Guggenheim, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, along with an impressive concentration of galleries, elegant shops, five-star restaurants and clubs. Beautiful Central Park is just steps away and provides an oasis of greenery and light.
Listing ID: 1052940 Last updated: 11/16/2009 Type: Cooperative Price: $12,900,000 Maintenance/CC: $8,959 Tax deduction: 44% Rooms: 11.0 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3.5 Kitchen: Eat In Windowed kitchen: Yes Woodburning fireplaces: 3 Park views: Yes Air conditioning: Through wall Managed by: Brown Harris Stevens Period: Pre-War Built: 1929 Building Type: Hirise Doorman: Yes Attended lobby: Yes Pets allowed: Yes
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