Description
For the most discerning of buyers, this exquisitely renovated 9-room residence featuring 3 generously proportioned bedrooms, 4 full windowed baths and one half-bath, gracious living room, library, formal dining room, and enormous windowed eat-in kitchen with separate breakfast area plus staff room with full windowed bath, has been meticulously designed by a renowned top AD100 interior designer. The tasteful entry foyer leads into a grand gallery with white oak floors in chevron pattern and four spacious coat closets with antique mirrors. A gracious living room with sunny southern exposures features over-sized windows, coffered ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace with a stunning antique marble mantelpiece. The living room connects seamlessly to the library which has lit built-in shelving with striking Venetian plaster walls. The chic powder room has ceruse oak and white venetian plaster walls, leather covered door and a deep brass sink with vintage hardware. One is instantly impressed when walking into the spectacular windowed eat- in kitchen. Distinctive subway tiled barrel vaulted ceilings with steel beams, imperial Danby marble counters, and ceruse oak wood cabinetry, make this the kitchen of your dreams. The top-of-the-line appliances include a Traulsen refrigerator, 6-burner Wolf range with grill and professional-grade glass vented hood, Bosch dishwasher, and a butler's pantry with sink. An elegant windowed breakfast area with two built-in banquettes is ideal for casual dining! The adjacent staff room provides a windowed bathroom and laundry. The formal dining room is the perfect place to gather and is large enough to also function as a library/den. Enter into the south-facing master bedroom suite with luxurious built in closets which leads to a sprawling sun-flooded room with large windows and an expertly outfitted walk-in closet/dressing room. Separately, there is a dedicated shoe closet with beautiful paneled doors. The en-suite master bathroom is fully clad in Calacutta Gold marble, and has a separate lavatory with Harmon hinge doors that fold into their own custom-fitted niche. Enjoy the luxurious free standing soaking tub, custom built sink made from a single block of marble, and a glass-enclosed rain and steam shower. The other generously-sized bedrooms also offer sunny south exposures, excellent closets and en-suite bathrooms. This gorgeous home also includes custom lighting, high door frames with solid-core paneled doors, custom-created hardware designed just for this home, as well as through-the-wall air conditioning with thermostatic controls, and an integrated sound system. Designed by Schwartz & Gross and completed in 1927, 983 Park Avenue is a white glove full service pre-war coop with full time doormen, live-in Superintendent, and has a state of the art gym and basketball court. There is a common laundry room, bike storage and individual storage that transfers with the apartment. There is a flip tax payable by the purchaser according to Board Requirements and the building is pet friendly. Located on the Upper East Side, this Park Avenue residence is just blocks away from Central Park and some of the city's greatest museums and art galleries, elegant shops and five-star restaurants.
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