815 Park Avenue   Unit 5A

PREWAR PARK AVENUE SEVEN

Spacious sun-filled renovated home combines prewar elegance with modern finishes. With just two apartments per floor, a semi-private elevator landing leads to a gracious entry foyer that opens onto impressively-scaled living and dining rooms. Both overlook a lovely tree-lined street. The living room has a wood-burning fireplace with antique marble mantle and is separated from the dining room by glass French pocket doors. The huge eat-in kitchen has marble counters, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, appliances from Sub-Zero, Wolf and Bosch and a pantry with a washer/dryer. There is also a windowed staff room with a full bath that can be easily utilized as an office or additional bedroom.

Situated in a separate wing are two spacious bedrooms facing Park Avenue. The corner master bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet and a windowed marble bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is master-sized and is adjacent to a marble bath with a Whirlpool tub. Additional niceties include: ceiling heights to 9 feet 5 inches; hardwood oak floors, base and crown moldings; casement windows; custom marble and mill work; surround sound in all rooms; through the wall air conditioning; and nine closets with built-outs, including two walk-ins.

This white glove cooperative, built in 1916, is pet friendly and offers amenities including doorman and concierge; fitness center; recreation room with billiards, ping pong, air hockey and a wet bar; bicycle room; laundry; and transferrable private storage. Perfectly situated on Manhattan's gold coast, just two blocks from Central Park and close to many of the city's best schools, boutiques, restaurants, and mass transit. Pied a terre, co-purchasing and guarantors not permitted. Showings by appointment Monday-Friday between 9 and 5.