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A rare Upper East Side garden duplex, this home offers the space and feel of townhouse living with the convenience of a boutique condominium. Currently configured as a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home, the flexible layout allows for an easy conversion to a three-bedroom residence. The home's standout feature is its exceptional 1,054 square feet of private outdoor space, seamlessly connected to both levels and creating a truly unique indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Whether entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying a quiet escape, the landscaped garden serves as a natural extension of the living space. The open-concept living and dining area is complemented by a beautifully appointed Pedini kitchen featuring Petra Grigio quartz surfaces, an Absolute Blanc Vadara peninsula, and a suite of premium appliances by Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele, and Summit. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with direct garden access, a powder room, Bosch washer and dryer, and versatile space ideal for a media room, home office, gym, or guest suite. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with radiant heated floors, Arabescato marble, and custom finishes, while secondary baths are equally refined with carefully selected stone and porcelain materials. Designed by acclaimed architect Andres Escobar, this intimate six-residence condominium blends contemporary design with timeless craftsmanship. With a virtual doorman and thoughtfully curated interiors, this home offers a rare opportunity for sophisticated indoor-outdoor living in one of the Upper East Side's most sought-after locations. Sponsor makes no representation or warranties except as may be set forth in the Offering Plan. The complete offering terms are available from the Sponsor. Sponsor: East 81 Bliss, LLC. File No. CD17-0154. Equal Housing Opportunity.

1342 Lexington Avenue is an extraordinary townhouse in the heart of Carnegie Hill on Manhattan’s prestigious Upper East Side. This historic 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence, spanning 3,072 square feet offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in a piece of New York City’s cultural legacy. Designed in 1899 by renowned architect Henry J. Hardenbergh—celebrated for masterpieces like the Plaza Hotel and the Dakota—this home is one of the distinguished Rhinelander Houses. Its most iconic chapter unfolded from 1959 to 1974, when it served as both residence and studio to pop art legend Andy Warhol. Here, Warhol crafted groundbreaking works like the Campbell’s Soup Cans and Dollar Bill series, making this address a cornerstone of art history. Step inside to discover a meticulously updated interior that honors its heritage while embracing contemporary comforts. The bright windowed breakfast kitchen boasts top-tier appliances and custom cabinetry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. A large den/office overlooks a lovely patio/garden in the rear. The parlour floor features a gracious gallery that flows effortlessly to a voluminous east-facing living room and a west-facing library, which alternatively can be utilized as a formal dining room. With four spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, the home offers ample space for relaxation and entertaining. Zoned heating and cooling systems ensure year-round comfort, while original architectural details—like five fireplaces, high ceilings and hardwood floors—add timeless charm. Nestled just steps from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this townhouse places you in the cultural epicenter of the city, surrounded by Museum Mile’s treasures and Carnegie Hill’s tree-lined streets. Whether you’re drawn to its artistic pedigree, architectural significance, or prime location, 1342 Lexington Avenue is a residence of unparalleled distinction.

A luxurious 3-bed, 3-bath duplex in one-of-a-kind townhouse discreetly tucked behind a historic 19th-century facade. This unique 2,283-square-foot duplex home spans two floors of luxury, featuring a three-bedroom, three-bathroom layout that seamlessly combines timeless elegance and contemporary design, adorned with interiors by Barry Rice Architects. The striking first impression begins in the large living room on the main level, with three large bow windows offering a picturesque view of a landmark church, automated shades, high ceilings with beams, and hardwood floors. The elegant and open chef's kitchen is equipped with Italian custom cabinetry and stonework, a Wolf six-burner range, a Sub Zero fridge, a Bosch dishwasher, and a wine cooler. Upstairs awaits a spacious primary bedroom with an oversized en-suite marble bathroom, walk-in California custom closets, and three large bow windows, which optimize the natural light. Opposite the primary suite, you will find a hallway where the laundry room and third bathroom with a soaking tub await, followed by two more large bedrooms that are also outfitted with California closets and automated blackout shades. This floor also has a separate entrance that leads right into the upper floor from the elevator, making access easier without having to use the stairs. The apartment comes with a storage cage, trash chute, and recycling on each floor and offers 24-hour doorman service. Its unbeatable location puts you in the heart of the city near major transportation, restaurants, Riverside, and Central Park.

HIGH CEILINGS The late Nineteenth Century architects of Manhattan townhouses thought 11 to 13 foot parlor floor ceiling heights were about right. In contrast, the owners of 143 West 94th Street in their 2019 renovation thought 17' and 20' ceilings better reflected their creative family whims and made more of a statement. The owners were right and when you tour this contemporary home you too will be pleased and perhaps awed by the light and air they created. Configured as 5 bedrooms with 4.5 baths, this 4 story 20' wide recently renovated home also has a finished cellar. The property is outside of the UWS Landmark District and with an FAR of 3.44 the building can be enlarged to nearly 7,000 sq. ft. (confirm with your architect). This house is part of a surviving row of historic townhouses on West 94th and West 95th Streets. Surprisingly the rear yards of the houses to the north on West 95th Street and the abutting houses on West 94th have had no intrusive rear extensions added which makes the expanse of these rear yards one of the most open and sunfilled oasis you will find in Manhattan. The home is located within easy distance of several top UWS private schools: Columbia Grammar on West 94th, Trinity on West 91st, Dwight on West 89th, Studio School on West 95th, and Montessori on West 96th. The subways 1, 2, 3 and B,C are less than 2 blocks walk. Uptown and downtown buses are half a block. LAYOUT: Garden Level- Enter under the stone stoop into the Eat in Kitchen, fixtured with Sub Zero fridge, Bertazzoni 4 burner range, Wolf microwave, Miele dishwasher. Stainless steel countertops combine with Quartzite counters to provide crisp and clean workspace for the chef. Custom cabinets by Miralis provide enormous kitchen storage. This entire level has floor heating by a Hydronic hot water sytem. There is a convenient powder room on this level. Adjacent to the Kitchen is the Dining Room with 20' ceiling and features a wall of glass overlooking the 40' deep sun-filled lushly planted Garden. The Garden features a stone and plant bordered waterfall which feeds a live Koi pond. Parlor Level-Enter at the top of the home's brownstone stoop and you are in the loft-like 31' deep double Living Room. The 11' ceiling height is accented by the original plaster ceiling moldings. Each room has a fireplace with elaborate stone mantle. Adding to the beauty of this floor is the dramatic open floor cut-out giving you a 20' wall of glass and the overlook of the Dining Room and Garden below. Third Floor Three bedrooms, plenty of closets. The larger bedroom 17' x 19' comes with an ensuite bath and a separate hall bath services the other 2 bedrooms on this floor. Fourth Floor The most impressive primary bedroom is cubic: 19' x 18' with a 17' cathedral ceiling. The high ceiling is enhanced by the sun filled south facing 7' tall windows. A period fireplace grounds this beautiful master. Of course there is an en suite bath and dressing room. To the rear of this floor is another large bedroom 19' x 18' which has an ensuite bath. This bedroom overlooks the green oasis collection of private planted and treed backyards between West 94th and West 95th. Roof The 600 sq ft open roof space beckons one to spend leisure time taking in the views of the Upper West Side and the rising or setting sun. Cellar The 600 sq. ft. finished cellar is suitable for a gym, storage or wine room. There is a hookup for your laundry system here and a large built in combination wall safe for your valuables . The multi zone gas heating and cooling systems are also located here.

Modern craftsmanship and classic city luxury come together in this magnificent 30-foot wide single-family mansion, nestled on a tree-lined Riverside Park block. Beneath a handsome redbrick and limestone Georgian Revival fa ade, this stunning home elegantly unfurls across 6 levels, boasting 8 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 2 powder rooms, through approximately 7,450 square feet of grand living space. The size, scale, and modern conveniences of this townhome offer the benefits of suburban living in the heart of the Upper West Side.Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and 3 wood-burning fireplaces are traditional counterpoints to contemporary lighting, high ceilings, clean lines, and expansive rooms. Highlights of this wonderful home include an elevator, wine cellar, central spiral staircase, sunroom, and a private rooftop terrace with lush planters and retractable awnings.The first two levels of the home boast grand entertaining spaces which blend together via a stunning 20-foot double-height atrium. The First Floor features three grand living spaces, a large walk-in entry closet, a separate service entrance, and a guest bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom. The Parlor Level is comprised of a grand formal dining room with built-in shelving and lush treetop views, a breakfast room, and a windowed kitchen equipped with an eat-in island, sleek marble countertops, stone tile backsplash, custom cabinets, and high-end stainless steel appliances. A powder room is convenient and accessible.Three sizable bedrooms sit on the third floor of the home. Each bedroom has ample closet space, large windows, and easy access to a pair of pristine full bathrooms with large vanities and shower/tub combinations. The primary suite is on the fourth floor and has a private wood-burning fireplace, grand proportions, high ceilings, a massive walk-in closet, an auxiliary office or bedroom, and a windowed en-suite bathroom with an enclosed water closet, dual sinks, step-in shower, and a separate soaking tub.On the fifth floor is a tranquil sunroom, plus a recreation space or additional bedroom with a powder room, a huge closet, and easy access to the home's wonderful open roof terrace. The finished basement has a laundry room with a side-by-side washer/dryer, staff quarters, a windowed full bathroom, wine cellar, a recreation/media room that can easily be used as a gym, and a rear yard.317 West 92nd Street spans an incredible 30 feet wide, and was designed by Albert L. Brockway in 1901. The house sits on a quiet Upper West Side street, just a half-block from Riverside Park, and it is moments from all the restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops that line Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. Central Park is close by, and the 1/2/3/B/C subway lines are a few blocks away.

Recently gut renovated to an exceptional standard by renowned architect Deborah Berke, founder of TenBerke, this extraordinary 25.5-foot-wide single-family townhouse seamlessly blends timeless Brooklyn Heights charm with sophisticated contemporary design. A grand stoop flanked by two gas lanterns leads to an elegant parlor level featuring soaring ceilings, two expansive living rooms, ventless fireplaces, a powder room, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light. The garden level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, offering a formal dining room, a spectacular eat-in chef's kitchen with a Lacanche range and top-of-the-line appliances, and direct access to a beautifully landscaped private garden. The third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like en-suite bath and walk-in closet, complemented by a home office or additional bedroom. Two generously proportioned bedrooms, two full baths, and a laundry room occupy the fourth floor. Above, the fifth floor offers a flexible living or media room with a wet bar, full bath, and a spacious terrace. Crowning the home is an incredible rooftop terrace showcasing sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, Downtown Brooklyn, and the Brooklyn Bridge. The finished cellar is equally impressive, featuring a fully equipped gym, steam shower, sauna, wine room, and abundant storage. Perfectly positioned on one of Brooklyn Heights' most picturesque tree-lined blocks, this exceptional residence is just minutes from Manhattan by car or subway.

Welcome to 100 Sullivan Street, a newly constructed modern single-family residence in Red Hook, Brooklyn, offering five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two powder rooms, indoor parking and more than 1,000 square feet of private outdoor space across multiple levels. Designed for elevated living, the home unfolds across five thoughtfully planned levels, creating an exceptional sense of scale, privacy and separation. White oak herringbone flooring runs throughout the living levels, complemented by a marble mosaic entryway and refined contemporary finishes. Generously proportioned bedrooms and an intelligent layout make the residence ideal for those seeking both abundant space and everyday functionality. The first floor features a private garage with direct interior access, dedicated storage, a washer and dryer, and a large bedroom that can also serve as a guest suite, home office or fitness room. The expansive second floor is dedicated to entertaining. An approximately 18-foot-wide living and dining area flows seamlessly into a sleek open kitchen equipped with a complete Bosch appliance package, custom cabinetry and white quartz countertops. Approximately 10-foot ceilings enhance the scale of the space, while direct access to a large rear terrace creates a natural extension of the interior for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation. The third floor offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms and access to a full-width balcony. Each bedroom is comfortably sized, providing the flexibility rarely found in newly constructed Brooklyn homes. Occupying the entire fourth floor, the primary suite is a true private retreat. It includes a substantial bedroom, an oversized walk-in closet, a spa-inspired bathroom and a private balcony. Above, an expansive roof deck measuring approximately 33 feet by 17 feet 8 inches provides a spectacular setting for lounging, dining and entertaining. Altogether, the residence offers more than 1,000 square feet of private outdoor space, including the large second-floor terrace, two full-width balconies and an approximately 583-square-foot roof deck. Additional features include central heating and cooling, a tankless hot-water system, generous ceiling heights and an interior layout designed to maximize natural light, comfort and privacy. Set within Red Hook's distinctive waterfront community, 100 Sullivan Street is moments from some of the neighborhood's most celebrated destinations, including Red Hook Tavern, Hometown Bar-B-Que, Sunny's Bar, Strong Rope Brewery, Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pie, Defonte's, Hoek Pizza, Brooklyn Crab and the waterfront shops and eateries along Van Brunt Street. This exceptional home pairs modern luxury and remarkable space with the independent character, creative energy and maritime charm that make Red Hook one of Brooklyn's most unique neighborhoods. Images have been edited for viewing pleasure.

Welcome to 296 Fenimore Street, a striking freestanding single-family residence thoughtfully completed in 2021. Nestled in the heart of Prospect Lefferts Gardens, this one-of-a-kind home offers approximately 2,846 square feet of beautifully designed living space with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, seamlessly blending contemporary architecture with exceptional functionality. Set on a 25' wide lot, the home is distinguished by its rare four-exposure layout, allowing natural light to pour in from the north, south, east, and west through oversized windows, an uncommon feature for Brooklyn homes. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, a dramatic statement staircase, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors create an immediate sense of openness and sophistication. The parlor level was designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. An expansive open-concept living and dining area flows into a stunning windowed chef's kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a waterfall island, abundant custom cabinetry, and a premium suite of stainless steel appliances, including a vented flush-fit 36-inch cooktop, Fisher & Paykel double ovens, a full-size Miele dishwasher, and a Summit wine cooler. Sliding glass doors open directly to the private backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle perfect for summer gatherings. Both the welcoming front porch and private backyard provide inviting spaces to relax or entertain. Upstairs, the serene living quarters feature three generously proportioned bedrooms with excellent closet space and abundant natural light. The primary bedroom feels like a treehouse, with lush greenery outside the large windows, and two skylights to bring in even more light. The primary bath features dual vanities, a rain shower, and the secondary bathroom is perfectly located across the hall. The lower level offers an exceptionally versatile recreation space that can be configured for any lifestyle, and its own private glass-door entrance to the backyard. Complete with a powder room, multiple storage closets, and a large, vented washer and dryer, this flexible level can easily function as a media room, home office, fitness studio, guest suite, or secondary living area. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, the home is equipped with multi-zone central HVAC, hardwood flooring throughout, recessed lighting, blackout blinds, built-in surround sound speakers, and a comprehensive Ring and SimpliSafe security system featuring a 24-hour outdoor camera with motion detection and floodlights. 296 Fenimore Street offers the rare opportunity to own a recently constructed freestanding home that combines sophisticated design, exceptional light, generous outdoor space, and modern amenities, all just moments from Prospect Park, neighborhood dining, and convenient transportation.

127 Winthrop Street is a newly reimagined Prospect Lefferts Gardens single-family home that blends timeless architecture with refined contemporary design across four expansive levels, including a finished cellar. Set on a generous 33-foot lot with a private garage, shared driveway, landscaped outdoor space, and approximately 3,500+ square feet of interior living space, this four-bedroom, five-bathroom residence offers a rare combination of scale, craftsmanship, and warmth. The striking Scandinavian-inspired façade immediately sets the tone, with crisp architectural lines, oversized black-framed windows, and a welcoming covered porch that creates exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the home unfolds through beautifully proportioned living spaces featuring wide-plank herringbone oak flooring, soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and abundant natural light throughout. The garden level was thoughtfully designed for modern living and entertaining. A gracious living and dining area flows seamlessly into the custom chef’s kitchen, complete with extensive oak cabinetry, integrated storage, premium Thermador appliances, including a vented cooktop, double oven, 36” French door refrigerator, microwave drawer, paneled dishwasher, pot filler, and an oversized stone waterfall island with seating. Oversized rear-facing windows and a built-in breakfast nook overlook the garden, while direct access to the backyard creates an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Beyond the kitchen, the rear garden offers exceptional privacy and flexibility, complete with a detached garage and additional outdoor space ideal for entertaining, recreation, or quiet retreat. The upper floors provide four generously sized bedrooms and beautifully finished bathrooms with curated materials and spa-inspired detailing. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring oversized windows, a spacious custom closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a spa-like shower, and elegant marble finishes. Vaulted ceilings on the top floor create dramatic volume and light throughout the upper bedrooms, while additional oversized closets and thoughtfully designed storage enhance functionality throughout the home. The finished cellar level provides substantial bonus space perfectly suited for a recreation room, media lounge, fitness studio, home office, or additional storage. Ideally situated in Prospect Lefferts Gardens near Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the Brooklyn Museum, 127 Winthrop Street offers convenient access to some of Brooklyn’s most beloved cultural and recreational destinations. Neighborhood favorites nearby include Camillo, Risbo, Midwood Flats, Edie Jo’s, and Sweet Catch Brooklyn, along with an array of local coffee shops, bars, and dining along Flatbush and Rogers Avenue. Nearby transportation options include the 2 and 5 subway lines, offering direct access to Manhattan and throughout Brooklyn. 127 Winthrop Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously renovated townhouse that combines architectural character, modern comfort, and generous proportions in one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant residential neighborhoods.