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Located on one of the Upper East Side's most exceptional townhouse blocks, a few houses down from where the iconic film Breakfast at Tiffany's was shot, this exquisite four-story townhouse exudes sophistication with its 20-foot width and graceful architectural features. The property at 159 East 71st Street, constructed in 1880, has a rich history. It was once owned by the acclaimed pianist and band leader Peter Duchin, who was well known for hosting spectacular parties at the house, and also had the distinction of being the site of Mayor Koch's inauguration twice. 159 East 71st Street is in great condition with charming character and abundant natural light throughout. The house comprises a total of 11 rooms, which include six bedrooms, a maid's room, five full bathrooms, and one powder room. The garden level boasts a spacious eat-in kitchen that leads to an open living and dining area that looks out to...

Live in perfection in one of J.E.R. Carpenter's iconic buildings. Enter through your private elevator vestibule into a gracious 23' gallery. Elegant entertaining rooms include a corner living room centered by a wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for large or intimate entertaining and a library fit for a king. The private bedroom wing has 3 generous bedrooms, a home gym and abundant closets. In the center of it all sits a beautiful eat-in-kitchen and adjacent breakfast area. Almost 60' of Park Avenue frontage, 10'8 ceilings, and 17 over-sized windows enhance the scale of this incomparable beauty flooded with light! With only 13 stories and 30 units, this 1912 building is situated in a most convenient neighborhood only 2 blocks from the Metropolitan Museum and Central Park.

Perched on the 9th and 10th floors of 830 Park Avenue, a premier turn-of-the-century white-glove co-operative, this spectacular sun-flooded corner home is a true architectural masterpiece. Expertly designed by Mitchell Studios and executed by John Hummel and Associates, no expense was spared utilizing the best of materials and systems while restoring the elegance of old-world detail. With 10-foot ceilings on both floors, there are three to four bedrooms, three full renovated marble bathrooms, and an elegant powder room. Each room of this glamorous home has generous scale, oversized new windows, and bountiful natural light. There is a wood-burning fireplace, radiant heat in all the full bathrooms, custom moldings and millwork, and Waterworks fixtures, fittings, and marble. All mechanical elements of this sophisticated home have been fully modernized including three-zone central air conditioning and a Control4 Home Automation system that controls the lighting and music systems. Off...

A Rare opportunity! 152 East 63rd Street is a unique two-unit approximately 5,500 square feet featuring a superbly renovated four-story townhouse and a separate, independent garden-level unit, also fully renovated. The garden-level space offers a office or an income-generating rental! The main house, designed by architect Frederick Junius Sterner and built in the 1870s, is 17 feet wide. It skillfully combines classic prewar charm with modern updates, providing a grand living experience with ample privacy, space, and serenity. On the parlor floor, you'll find high ceilings, elegant moldings, wood floors, and oversized south-facing bay windows. This level also includes a wood-burning fireplace, central air conditioning, a powder room, and a windowed auxiliary kitchen. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms, each with high ceilings, wood floors, and open, sunny views. This floor also has a fully renovated bathroom, wood-burning fireplaces, and...

Move into this bright 8 Room classic beauty located at the corner of 81st St and Park Avenue with tree top views. This sun filled 4 Bedroom, 3 full, 2 half bath home features a graceful flow of space, perfect for casual living or grand entertaining, boasting 10 foot ceilings. From a semiprivate elevator landing, one enters a Foyer leading to a grand Gallery flowing to an oversized Living Room with a wood burning fireplace, a Dining Room and a Library, which can be used as a 5th Bedroom. The Primary Bedroom is abundant in size with ample closet space and a beautifully appointed Bathroom with a radiant heat floor. The 2nd and 3rd Bedrooms are also large in size. The chefs’ Kitchen offers top of the line appliances and a comfortable dining area. This apartment is centrally air conditioned. 930 Park Avenue is a graceful and glamorous building which is...

25B is one of our signature tower residences. With amazing open views on three sides, north, east and west, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home is perfection. A gallery with great art walls leads to a big, almost square, corner living room. A large, open kitchen is tucked away slightly to allow for a more formal dinner party but is open to all the light and views of the great room and also has its own big window over the sink. The four bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath and generous closet space, are winged, allowing for great flexibility. One bedroom aligns with the living room to allow it to be a library. The primary suite sits, very privately, on the northeast corner and has two great walk-in closets and a five-fixture bath. A charming powder room and full laundry room with sink complete the home. The design of...

9B is that rarest of finds in NYC, a well-designed four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence with a terrace. In this north, west and east-facing residence, the bedrooms are arranged to allow for four gracious bedrooms, each with an en suite bath, or, alternatively, a 3 bedroom and a library configuration. The corner primary bedroom has two walk-in closets and a large five-fixture bath. The living room has a big, eat-in kitchen which is open to the east-facing living room. A terrace, big enough for entertaining, aligns along the east, just off the living room to add a bit of magic to the home. A full laundry completes the residence. The design of the residences at 255 East 77 is contemporary, honoring classicism with a fresh approach. Abundant light streams in, complementing the tailored interiors that are anchored with pristine white oak flooring. The commitment to design excellence can be felt in...

Opportunity knocks! 1289 Madison Ave is a 5 story, mixed-use building, with 6 units in the heart of Carnegie Hill's Historic District. Situated on bustling Madison Ave, just off East 92nd Street. Enjoy the exceptional transportation & conveniences. A plethora of incredible independent restaurants, cafes, and bars nearby. Just blocks away from Central Park, Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum and Museum Mile. Close to the crosstown M96 bus, 4, 5, 6 & Q trains. 1289 Madison Ave is perfect for an investor or end-user alike. As an end-user, this is an opportunity to run your own business out of one of the commercial spaces and live in the penthouse above. Large, new condo developments in the area will bring the desired foot-traffic for the ground floor commercial tenant. BUILDING This pre-war building is made up of 2 commercial spaces and...

Apartment 12 at esteemed 1020 Fifth Avenue is a full floor home with approximately 3500 square feet comprised of nine rooms with stunning open views in four directions including Central Park, and the Metropolitan Museum. 1020 Fifth was completed in 1925 and was designed and built by Warren and Wetmore- most notable for their work as the co-architects of Grand Central Terminal and many noteworthy properties in New York and beyond. 1020 is one of a very few Fifth Avenue co-ops with one home per floor, to ensure that one has the feeling of living in a private home- with full service convenience and security. The 12th floor is notable for its antique English paneled library with wood burning fireplace overlooking the Park, oblong grand foyer, and gracefully curved living room- offering distinctive and unique architecture. Above all, the 12th floor has the...

Back on Market! GRAND + SUNNY 4 BEDROOM PARK AVENUE CONDO This exclusive and elegant residence occupies the entire 7th floor of 944 Park Avenue, one of the few true prewar condominiums on the Avenue. This sprawling 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom residence is approximately 3500 square feet and occupies the entire 7th floor of 944 Park Avenue, a full service condo ideally situated between 81st and 82nd Streets with Park Avenue views and open city views, blocks from Central Park, Museum Mile, museums, restaurants, shops and public transportation. The elevator opens to a private vestibule and a grand gallery awaits. The oversized living room faces East over Park Avenue with sun streaming in and features gorgeous herringbone wood floors, high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Off of the living room is a handsome formal library with wood built-ins and pocket doors. On...

Experience ultimate luxury in this one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom duplex in one of the most prestigious locations in Manhattan, just steps from the Metropolitan Museum. Custom-renovated with exquisite attention to detail, this residence combines modern sophistication with timeless elegance. As you arrive, the elevator opens directly into your landing, offering a grand and discreet entrance. From here, step into the expansive living room, where double-height ceilings and oversized windows flood the space with natural light. Custom bookshelves frame the room, offering a dramatic yet refined focal point, perfect for showcasing your personal library or art collection. The open chef's kitchen is designed for culinary enthusiasts, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, sleek countertops, and generous storage, making it ideal for everything from casual meals to hosting formal dinner parties. Two small private terraces offer serene outdoor escapes, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while taking in...

As you enter this home, you will be overwhelmed by the sophisticated design, space, light, and views. Approximately 4,400 sq. ft., with over 90 feet fronting Fifth Avenue and Central Park, there are spectacular views of the reservoir, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the midtown skyline, including the Plaza. No feature or detail has been overlooked in this mint-condition, bright, sunny, and spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home. Features include bleached and stained oak floors, rich built-ins throughout, and frosted glass panels to reflect light. The expansive living and entertaining spaces include the living room, dining room, den, office, and solarium, with three exposures and views up and down Fifth Avenue. The windowed kitchen designed by Eggersmann has beautiful clean lines, abundant counter space, storage, all top-of-the-line appliances, and a large walk-in windowed pantry. Among the unique features of this...

Perfectly perched on the corner of 76th street in one of Fifth Avenue's most prestigious white glove cooperatives designed by James E. R. Carpenter, this elegant full floor corner 2 bedroom and 4 bathroom apartment is a rare find along Fifth Avenue. An abundance of new double-paned south facing picture windows span the entire length of the apartment flooding every room with wonderful light. This classic prewar home distinguished by an enfilade of generously proportioned rooms is the ideal residence for the most discerning buyer. A private elevator landing opens to a very gracious 12 X 11 gallery from which all rooms are accessed. An expansive 24 X 15 living room with 10.5' ceilings is punctuated with a wood burning fireplace and sunny south tree-lined views. The adjacent formal dining room flows seamlessly from the living room and easily accommodates dining and entertaining...

Ideally located on 73rd Street and Park, 770 Park Avenue is a spectacular 19-story building designed by the esteemed architect Rosario Candela in 1930. 770 Park is one of the most coveted white-glove cooperatives in New York. These apartments are highly sought after, with superlative grandeur, elegant floor plans, magnificent ceiling heights, and gracious entertaining rooms. 8D is perched high above landmarked townhouses and clears to the north and west, enjoying light from four exposures. The apartment was originally 11 rooms, now 9 with a formal living room with a fireplace, formal dining room, library with second fireplace and windowed loggia, a double staff room now serving as a sitting room office with private bath, a huge eat-in kitchen, a large laundry room/pantry, and three enormous bedrooms each with an ensuite bath. The apartment is in excellent condition with through the wall air conditioning and updated windows,...

Perched perfectly on the 12th Floor of the prestigious prewar co-operative, 765 Park Avenue, this eleven into ten room corner residence has four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a powder room. This extraordinary home was meticulously restored and renovated by renowned interior designer Ralph Harvard and stands as a testament to the timeless elegance of Rosario Candela's prewar architecture. The grand entertaining rooms exude the charm and warmth of a bygone era, providing the perfect setting for sophisticated gatherings. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from the meticulously crafted moldings to the exquisite finishes that seamlessly blend historical character with modern comfort. The soaring ceilings, reaching up to 10'2, create an airy and expansive ambiance, while oversized new windows flood the space with natural light. There are two wood burning fireplaces, herringbone floors, and through-the-wall and central air conditioning. From the private elevator landing,...

Duplex Residence 11 offers 4 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and open southern views over the landmarked mansions of the historic Cook Block and partial view of Central Park from both the living room and primary bedroom suite. The study and secondary bedrooms have wonderful open northern views. Direct elevator entry into each residence ensures utmost privacy and convenience. Meticulously designed by Cabinet Alberto Pinto, the luxurious bathroom materials include a blend of Estremoz, Calacatta Vagli, and Emperador Fonce marble slab and tiling with Kallista Vir Stil fixtures, custom cabinetry and vanities. The European kitchen boasts custom-cerused brushed oak cabinetry designed by Pinto, a French range by La Cornue, Cremo Delicato marble countertops and backsplashes, and appliances by Miele and Sub Zero. 27 East 79th Street is located in the epicenter of the Upper East Side and less than a block from Central Park. As...