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135 West 70th Street, the full service Pythian Condominium, offers its residents the best of uptown living and is characterized by each residence having a design that is completely unique. This corner apartment, a duplex 2BR/2BA loft with home office is distinguished by a voluminous 27 ft. great room and enhanced by soaring 16 ft ceilings and immense oversized south facing windows. The sleek, custom designed open chef's kitchen adjacent to the windowed dining area and is a prominent feature of this marvelous home. Replete with granite counters, breakfast bar, abundant cabinet space, built-in wine cooler, sand-blasted glass cabinets, recessed lighting, Miele convection oven with rotisserie, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, vented Wolf gas range and grill. The sheer size of this thoughtfully planned and fully usable kitchen space is rarely seen in a Manhattan residence. The versatile floor plan also includes a spacious first floor bedroom with en-suite bath which cleverly connects to the front powder room. Upstairs, a spacious master bedroom overlooks the floor below with a large custom fitted closet with built-ins and an expansive marble bath with glass enclosed stall shower. Also upstairs are a home office, laundry room, second walk-in closet with freezer and abundant storage space. Designed in 1927 by Thomas W. Lamb, the legendary Pythian building was converted to condominium in 1983 and is a rare blend of distinct design and exotic European sophistication.135 W. 70th Street has a full time attended lobby, concierge, bike room and central laundry. With its colorful glazed terra-cotta facade and stylized Egyptian motifs, this architectural gem was named after the Knights of Pythias, a fraternal organization founded in 1864. Perfectly situated within close proximity to Central Park, Lincoln Center, The Museum of Natural History, fine restaurants and public transportation, this high-style lofty oasis represents the ultimate in sophisticated living. Please note that tax
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