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It's all about the Outdoor Space! Once in a lifetime a unique Penthouse comes on market priced to move right in. Experience nearly 2,725 Interior SF / 1,295 Outdoor space in the iconic Royal York building where the Upper East Side meets contemporary living at 425 East 63rd Street. Perched on the top of the building, this extraordinary residence, is an immense 4 Bedroom,4 Bath home with breathtaking views of the City Skyline and East River. With FOUR exposures to allow superb light, stunning sunrises and sunsets, this eight room Penthouse is truly a unique home in the City. This is the opportunity you've been waiting for? The bones are here and all this fine home needs is your vision to make it your own. Currently configured as a large four bedroom and can easily be converted into a grand 5 Bedroom home. Explore the possibilities. The home is replete with a washer/dryer and private storage unit. This well run full-service Condop in prime Manhattan's East Side offers some of New York's best eateries and streetscapes just outside your door, with a few steps away from the scenic East River Promenade, all this with a wonderful service team make this one of the most desirable buildings in the area. Built in 1956, The Royal York has a beautifully acre landscaped common garden terrace, full-time live-in resident manager, concierge and doormen, fitness room, bike and storage rooms . In addition, onsite parking . Additional updates include a recent modernization project resulting in new elevator building mechanicals, newly restored sidewalks with brand new planters. No Board Interview and Subletting is permitted.

This exquisite single-family townhouse, an architectural gem crafted by the world-renowned duo Delano and Aldrich circa 1930, stands as a testament to timeless elegance combined with modern sophistication. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block on East 78th Street, just off Park Avenue, this 8-story marvel that is triple mint showcases the perfect blend of historical grandeur and contemporary luxury. Boasting an impressive 88-foot depth, the residence spans just under 13,000 square feet of space, distributed across countless meticulously designed rooms. The house has undergone a complete gut renovation, ensuring that while its original detailing is preserved, it is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including central air, advanced security systems, and integrated smart home features for lighting, high speed internet, and sound. The townhouse features 9 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, all outfitted with radiant heat floors to ensure comfort in every corner. The property's architectural integrity is highlighted by its magnificent scale and grandeur, with many principal rooms enjoying double exposures. Floor-to-ceiling double-hung windows facing South and West flood the interiors with unparalleled natural light. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully integrated, including a private garden off the first level, charming terraces off the dining room and 7th floor, and a sun-drenched roof-deck. The home's 6 custom fireplaces add a cozy ambiance to its vast spaces. A chef's dream, the large kitchen features custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless appliances, and a spacious dining area, making it perfect for both everyday living and grand entertaining. For the fitness enthusiast, the property includes a full-size gym and an outdoor basketball hoop. The residence's central architectural feature, a graceful elliptical staircase, extends towards a vast skylight, bathing the home in extraordinary natural light. Elevator access to all floors and central air-conditioning ensure modern comfort, while wine enthusiasts will appreciate the storage for 600 bottles. Delano & Aldrich, having formed their partnership in 1903, were known for their conservative Georgian and Federal style adaptations, securing commissions from prestigious families and institutions. Their architecture is celebrated for integrating classical orders with a modern imagination, making this residence not just a home, but a piece of New York's architectural heritage. This townhouse is not merely a place of residence but a living piece of art, offering an unparalleled living experience in one of New York City's most coveted neighborhoods. Owner/Listing Agent.

Commissioned by James E. Nichols in 1898, 4 East 79th Street is an important and architecturally magnificent limestone mansion. The house, a key component in the initial development of railroad industrialist Henry H. Cook’s prescient acquisition of the block between East 78th and 79th Streets and Fifth and Madison Avenues, features superb design by original architect, C.P.H. Gilbert, known for opulent, chateau-inspired Francois Ier style. Most recently, it has undergone a masterful and complete renovation orchestrated by its recent steward, the late businessman and philanthropist, Aso O. Tavitian. With the assistance and expertise of architectural and design professionals, including Peter Pennoyer and Theodore Prudon, among others, who used original detail and research as their inspiration and guide, this remarkable single-family residence is visually resplendent and exceptional in every way. Ideally situated on the Upper East Side, the 35-foot wide mansion offers more than 15,000 square feet of interior living space. Significantly, the property includes a 15’ x 105’ swathe of land that borders the western edge of the residence, fortunately allowing for large west-facing windows. As such, the building has exposures on three sides and benefits from divine light as well as delightful Central Park views. From the residence, it is moments to Central Park, the galleries and boutiques of Madison Avenue, and the treasures in Fifth Avenue’s glorious museums. Throughout, soaring high ceilings and extremely impressively-scaled rooms are complemented by extraordinary detail, such as solid mahogany doors and windows, hand-selected marble paneling and floors, rare English brown oak paneling, parquet de Versailles and herringbone white oak floors, and carved plaster crown moldings. With an eye to the legacy of the design, only the very top-quality methods and materials have been selected. All systems, including HVAC, humidification, domestic water, leak-defense, and security, have been expertly maintained and upgraded. A passenger elevator services all floors, and a service elevator additionally supports all but the top three levels. For full description visit: https://pub.marq.com/4east79thstreet/#1MF5cWtyLI92r (please copy and paste to your browser)

Designer castle styled townhouse, airy and bright, it is perfectly situated close to all. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac facing a small private park its outlook is beautiful from every window. The turreted facade is reminiscent of a fairy tale castle lending itself to surrounding windows throughout each floor plus all the modern conveniences in its interior design. 1st FL: Living Room with fireplace, formal Dining Room, recently renovated Kitchen with high end stainless steel appliances. 2nd FL: The turreted design defines the Master Bedroom fit for a king sized bed with room to spare with an en-suite bath and Juliet balcony overlooking Middlemay Circle Park. An adjacent dressing room/office can also serve as an additional Bedroom. 3rd FL: 2 rooms + full Bath. Basement is finished with a Family Room & wet bar, Laundry Room, half Bath & Utility Room. Situated in the highly coveted school district of PS 101, this home is exceedingly well positioned within blocks of the world famous West Side Tennis Club offering tennis, pool & dining memberships and Austin Street’s fashionable shopping district. Only 20 minutes to Manhattan by LIRR or subway it is convenient to all transportation including Forest Hills Long Island Railroad Station and Express Bus, and E/F/M/R subway service to Manhattan. It is approximately 15-minute ride by car to NYC & 2 major airports. On its southern perimeter, Forest Hills Gardens is cradled by a large swath of forested land, Forest Park, offering dedicated woodland trails to nature lovers for hiking, horseback riding stable, a rolling golf course and other athletic facilities completing the vision of an urban oasis in the heart of New York City. Don’t miss this prime opportunity!

Comfortable, fresh and appealing center hall Colonial with heated, free form pool set on 2 secluded acres on a West side cul de sac minutes to town, train and the Merritt. Fabulous kitchen with vaulted ceiling, walk in pantry, center island, floor to ceiling stone fireplace and a bank of French doors that spill out to the oversized maintenance free deck, rear yard and pool. The kitchen is flanked by a loft with wet bar and built in shelving and a family room that has windowed walls to bring the scenic outdoors in. A main level multi purpose room with bay window and built in cabinetry connects rooms while allowing for a sense of separateness. Finished walk out lower level with 9' ceilings, oversized windows, full bath, fireplace and a wall of built ins can offer a multitude of options from home office, au pair, guest suite or just great rec space. Ample storage in the unfinished section of the basement. Whole house Generac generator. Don't miss this sensational lower West side cul de sac gem with pool. Your oasis awaits!

Experience Tranquil Huntington Living! Step into this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial nestled on a spacious .26-acre lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. Located between Halesite and Huntington Bay, this meticulously designed home is a true gem, boasting high-end finishes throughout. The interior features spacious rooms adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and solid mahogany & cherry doors, creating an inviting and luxurious atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with professional-grade stainless steel appliances, a generous island with a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and gas cooking. Recent updates ensure modern comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the private, fenced-in yard is a haven of relaxation and entertainment, featuring beautiful gardens, a mahogany deck, a patio, and a custom in-ground pool. The resort-like oasis is perfect for unwinding and hosting gatherings. Outside, the private, fenced-in yard showcases beautiful gardens, a mahogany deck, a patio, and a custom in-ground, heated, salt-water pool, creating a resort-like oasis perfect for relaxation and entertaining. With all the updates and renovations completed, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional residence at the gateway to Huntington Bay, where every day feels like a vacation.

Incredibly Luxe Condo in Brand-New Amenity-Rich Building! Located less than 1-mile from fabulous waterfront dining, this 1BR/1BA pet-friendly residence affords an unrivaled lifestyle with coveted community amenities, such as a stunning lobby, relaxing spa (dry sauna, steam sauna, salt lounge) fitness, business center w/Wi-Fi, multipurpose room, party room, BBQ area & a dog park. Styled for contemporary appeal, the home mesmerizes w/ wood floors, recessed lighting, oversized windows, living room w/gas wall fireplace & an open concept chef's kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, European-inspired cabinetry, gas range, and a center island. Perfect for tranquility, the spacious bedroom impresses with a deep custom closet, while the spa-like bathroom dazzles with a gorgeous shower, floating storage vanity, and chic lighting. Add'l considerations include 1 indoor parking space included (add'l available at an add'l charge), bike rack, low taxes & monthly HOA, and so much more!

This pristine elegant five-story townhouse is ideally located between Fifth and Madison Avenue on one of the finest streets in New York City Gold Coast. The house features a grand reception room with wood burning fireplace, opening to a double height gallery with 22 feet ceilings, appointed with hand painted wood flooring and beautiful custom built-in closets. On the same floor there is a grand library with wood burning fireplace and custom book shelves. One floor up is the impressive 34 feet double living room perfect for entertaining. The entire 3rd floor is the luxurious primary suite with a huge dressing room. On the 4th floor are two generous sized bedrooms with a south facing terrace overlooking the tree tops. On the ground floor are a beautiful paneled mirrored formal dining room, a chef’s kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero refrigerator, two Miele dishwashers and Viking range, also a intimate breakfast room. In the back is an elegant lushly landscaped garden. There are an exercise room and staff quarters with full bathroom in the basement. Overall the house allows 4 or 5 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. Built in 1871, this house has been meticulously maintained and renovated for functionality and style. Oversized windows throughout offer excellent natural light. Five fireplaces in total. The electric and plumbing systems are recently updated. Central AC and home management system complete this wonderful home. The most prestigious location in New York is just one block from Central Park, surrounded by the finest restaurants and bars such as Sant Ambroeus and the famed Bemelmans at Carlyle hotel, unlimited shopping options on Madison Avenue. A short walk to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and some world renowned galleries.

EXCLUSIVE LISTING OF TERRACE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY This exquisite Forest Hills Gardens attached townhouse offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, complemented by a stunning private landscaped garden, nestled within the picturesque Middlemay Circle. The open-concept first floor features a modern design, boasting a marble entryway, original hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and decorative moldings. The spacious living room includes a wood burning fireplace, while the formal dining room adjoins the updated galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. French doors lead to the rear garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. The second floor presents a luxurious primary bedroom ensuite, an additional bedroom and bath, and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Heading up to the third floor reveals two generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The basement offers a large finished main room, ample storage closets, an additional spare room, and a full bath, with convenient rear access to the backyard. Completing the property is a detached one-car garage accessible from a community driveway. Situated in an idyllic location, this charming home is conveniently located near transportation, schools, and shopping amenities. PS 101 Zoned

Trophy Building: Ideal Grand Residence, Art Gallery, Foundation, or Headquarters 53 East 77th Street has gone through many permutations as a single-family mansion, Funk and Wagnall's library, Cello restaurant, a recording studio, and currently is used to market museum-quality furniture. The building has great bones and proportions with windows on the north, south, and west. Phenomenal location, as it is right off Madison Avenue across from The Carlyle and The Mark Hotel. The property is commercially zoned and ideal for an art gallery, school, private club, office, diplomatic residence, institution, and retail mixed building with residential space above office/commercial floors. A buyer could convert this 14,500 sq ft+ building into a grand mansion. Co-Exclusive.

Experience the unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with breathtaking South-East views of Manhattan at this exquisite corner townhouse. Boasting floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows, a spacious private balcony measuring 1477 sqft, and 12ft ceilings on the first floor, this residence is truly exceptional. Indulge in the spa-like bathrooms, Smart Home technology, and gourmet kitchens equipped with premium Subzero, Wolf, & Bosch stainless steel appliances, Caesar stone countertops, and high-end Kohler fixtures a variety of top-notch amenities, including a Manhattan-facing outdoor swimming pool, rooftop deck, fitness center, media room, children's playroom, business center, and Riverwalk Park which features a private pier. The community also provides concierge services, a private ferry shuttle, and convenient access to nearby restaurants and supermarkets. Discover for yourself why this is an extraordinary place to call home!

EXCLUSIVE LISTING OF TERRACE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Bring your contractor and make this Forest Hills townhouse your own! This solid masonry home has a newly refurbished roof for both the house and the garage. The 1st floor has a generous living room and dining room, functional kitchen updated in the 1990's. The home has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the 2nd floor and a completely open basement. The lot is 100' deep with a detached 1-car garage and there is some private backyard space between the house and the garage. Located near both public transportation at Station Square/71st Ave Subway and to the stores and shops on Yellowstone Blvd.

Discover the timeless charm of this renowned historic home located at 129 East 70th Street, in the heart of the Upper East Side. This exceptional four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom property embodies classic aesthetics while offering modern amenities. With an iconic red-brick façade, Italianate Gothic and Ruskinian details, this home rises four stories, offering a luxurious living experience. The five wood-burning fireplaces, enclosed garden, double-height veranda and spacious backyard add a touch of sophistication to this unique residence. The self-contained garden level houses a tranquil study, elegant kitchen, formal dining room and well-equipped laundry room. The bedrooms, spread over the second and third levels, offer flexible space and absolute comfort. The master suite occupies the entire second level, with a bedroom, en suite bathroom, large walk-in closet and office overlooking the garden. Close proximity to Central Park, Madison Avenue's upscale restaurants and the 6 and Q subway lines make this property a rare gem. GADAIT International invites you to discover the elegance of this unique residence. Plan your visit today!

EXCLUSIVE LISTING OF TERRACE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Discover your dream home in this impeccably renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom semi-attached residence nestled in a prime Forest Hills Gardens location. With stunning park views, a spacious renovated eat-in kitchen, and abundant natural light flooding through windows on three sides, this home offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The second floor offers a generously sized primary bedroom overlooking the park, along with an additional bedroom and updated hall bath, while the third floor features two more bedrooms and another hall bath. A sizable basement provides ample storage space, and the beautifully designed backyard area adds to the allure of this exceptional property. The home offers new split system A/C units throughout. Just minutes to shopping, restaurant's and public transportation including the LIRR transporting you to Penn and Grand Central Station in just under 15 minutes. PS 101 zoned.

Woodcliff Gardens the secret hidden gem on Blvd East. This is a 630 sq ft 1 bed & 1 bath bonus it is a pet friendly Co-Op; hardwood floors throughout the unit and tons of closet space. This community is right across the street from James J Braddock Park and has door to door transportation to NYC. Amenities for you to enjoy are pool, jacuzzi, gym, community room and small library. Book an appointment today.

Spacious Colonial located on a quiet west side cul-de-sac, convenient to train & Parkway. Live with exquisite views of the Noroton River framed by picture windows. The new Front Row designed luxury kitchen is the centerpiece of the house framed by a dramatic vaulted dining room and living room, each with fireplace. The adjacent sunroom has built-ins & a wet bar. First floor guest suite includes full bath & dressing room. Upstairs primary suite has marble bath and hers walk-in closets. Upstairs sitting room along w/3 addtltional bedrooms. 1st fl study & den/6th bedroom. Finished walkout LL family room w/fireplace. Enjoy every season with spectacular views of nature. All the space and rooms one needs in this marvelous open floor plan. New Generator.New roof, Gutters, Kitchen Dining,Playroom and more...

Gorgeous Riverside Park Townhouse on Edgar Allan Poe Street 19th century charm meets 21st century luxury in this stunning two-family townhouse nestled a half-block from Riverside Park. Built by George F. Pelham circa 1899, this spectacular six-level home spans approximately 6,500 square feet, with 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, impeccable old-world details, wonderful outdoor space, and high-end upgrades designed for contemporary city living. Currently configured as a luxurious quadruplex and a newly renovated garden-level apartment, the layout allows for easy use as a grand single-family home, or live-with-income opportunity. Beautiful restored original features include 8 fireplaces with intricate wood-carved fireplace mantels, hardwood floors with elegant border inlays, lovely wainscoting, and preserved wooden detailing in the homes stately central staircase. The townhouse has been renovated with the finest modern enhancements, including Lutron lighting, a living room designed by Jordan Carlyle, custom Pella windows, top-of-the-line appliances, and an expansive open rooftop with Kemper System waterproofing. Fantastic outdoor spaces also include a lush garden and a rear-facing terrace. The first level of the quadruplex contains the elegant formal living room designed by Jordan Carlyle, plus a grand dining room with direct access to the garden and windowed eat-in kitchen perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has sleek granite countertops, a breakfast nook with banquette seating, ample cabinet space, and high-end GE Caf Series appliances. The next level features a regal library with built-in shelves as well as a spacious bedroom with a windowed walk-in closet and easy access to a full bathroom. The Fourth and Fifth Floors have been fully renovated, and boast rich Brazilian walnut floors, spacious bedrooms, and chic trimming details throughout. Each bedroom has gracious proportions, with delightful sunlight and views. The well-appointed primary suite has a walk-through dressing area with four closets and jack-and-jill access to a full bathroom with a step-in shower and a deep soaking tub. The second bedroom has access to the bathroom and a tranquil terrace. The fifth floor features three bedrooms with private closet space, a spacious bathroom with a skylight, plus a laundry room with a utility sink and an LG washer and dryer The recently renovated garden-level apartment has a spacious bedroom with a large walk-in closet, large living/dining room, a full bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, a brand new kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, and garden access. The cellar features abundant storage, a spacious bedroom or home office, and an additional laundry hook-up. 341 West 84th Street is perfectly located a stones throw from Riverside Park on one of the most coveted tree-lined blocks on the Upper West Side. It is moments from dozens of restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops along Broadway and Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues, and it is also close to Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History. Nearby subway lines include the 1/B/C.

Perfectly located on a picturesque and tree-lined street in the heart of the Upper East Side, this splendid townhouse presents a glorious combination of period detail, an attractive and thoughtful renovation, and modern convenience. At an elegant 18 feet in width with the luxury of a well-designed and flexible floor plan, the residence benefits from marvelously high ceilings and is gloriously light-filled. Accessed through a wrought iron gate, the front steps lead to the very welcoming Entrance Hall and the staircase to the upper floors. The cheerful and cozy Dining Room is nearby, through an entrance with wide pocket doors. Connected via a Pantry and Wet Bar, the pristine white Kitchen is equipped with state-of-the art appliances, Carrara marble countertops, and a dining banquette and has the added benefit of a wood burning fireplace. A French door leads to a terrace with steps down to the Garden. From the Entrance Hall, a Powder Room, two coat closets, and the Elevator, which accesses all floors, are conveniently accessible. Above, a pretty and well-proportioned Living Room has a coffered ceiling, a wet bar, and a wood-burning fireplace. French doors with a balcony and two large windows look over the lush garden below. Nearby, a Library, currently configured as a Bedroom, has a wood-burning fireplace and an ensuite bath. Throughout the two entertainment levels, ceilings soar to over ten feet, and period detail is complemented by a top-level renovation that includes gallery-quality lighting and sound systems. The tranquil private quarters extend across the fourth and fifth levels of the house. The fourth floor includes a gorgeous square Primary Bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace and sun-drenched southern outlooks. Nearby is a luxuriously generous marble bathroom with a glamorous soaking tub, double sinks, a glass-enclosed shower and heated radiant floors. In addition, there are ample closets and a convenient Office. On the same level, there is another Bedroom with an ensuite bath, and above, there are two further large sunny Bedrooms, each with an ensuite bath, one of which has a wood-burning fireplace. These are supported by a cozy reading nook and study area, and a laundry closet. At ground level, and also accessed by a separate front entrance, as well as by the internal staircase from the Kitchen and the elevator, the Garden Floor has a wonderful Media Room with a gas fireplace that opens to the 37-foot deep Garden. There are also areas for Laundry, storage, and very well-organized Utilities and Mechanicals, as well as a Staff Room and bath. The garden, fully terraced and lushly planted, is equipped with a grill for outdoor dining and has a very attractive and atmospheric built-in fountain. Throughout this marvelous residence, the impeccable stewardship of the present owner is evident. All systems, such as multiple-zone central air conditioning, Control4 smart home automation system with alarm, and lighting have been upgraded and meticulously maintained. In addition, hardwood floors, custom millwork, and painstakingly restored original features underpin an elegance that extends to every detail.

Perfectly located on a picturesque tree-lined street in the Upper East Side’s Historic District, this splendid, perfectly appointed townhouse is an ideal combination of period detail and modern convenience. Eighteen feet in width, with 5,300 interior square feet and a divinely large 1,700 square foot garden just outside, the house imparts a marvelous luxury of space and is gloriously light-filled. Accessed directly from East 75th Street, the entrance vestibule and hall open to a large and welcoming Dining Room that incorporates a staircase to the upper levels. A coat closet is conveniently accessible. Nearby, the delightful Garden Room has a decorative fireplace and a pair of French Doors with arched transoms leading to the Garden. The Garden is magical. With a seamless transition from indoors to out, the spectacularly designed terraced garden is inviting and vast, extending more than 35 feet beyond the house. Two distinct levels and a periphery of pretty trellising and lush plantings are an oasis in the city and are underpinned by a gorgeous stone terrace dotted with embedded twinkling fairy lights. Beyond, and also accessed by a separate front entrance, the well-appointed eat-in chef’s Kitchen offers a panoply of top equipment and a built-in banquette. Below, the finished cellar includes a Recreation Room, a Laundry Room, a full Bathroom, well-organized Utilities and Boiler Rooms, and very ample closets. On the second floor, the amply-sized Living Room is nearly 35 feet long and has pleasant and leafy outlooks through a treble-paneled arched window with box plantings. It also features an attractive stone-mantled decorative fireplace. Bordered in one section by a balcony that is open to the Dining Room below, the Living Room has a marvelous sense of space and size. Nearby, the handsome Library is a quiet refuge enhanced by a decorative fireplace. French doors with a balcony and a large window look over the stunning garden below. The Primary Bedroom suite extends over the entire third floor. The gorgeous Primary Bedroom has a decorative fireplace as well as oversized windows with Juliette balconies offering pretty outlooks to the gardens and the landmarked townhouses along East 74th Street. The Bedroom is supported by a cheerful and sunny Sitting Room, a very spacious bathroom, and copious closets, including a very large walk-in-Dressing Room. The fourth floor is comprised of three Bedrooms. Two of these are very large and both are anchored by decorative fireplaces. One of these has an ensuite bath with a skylight. There is also a charming third Bedroom with a very high ceiling, as well as an additional bath, both fitted with skylights. Throughout, the impeccable stewardship of the present owner is evident. All systems, such as multiple-zone central air conditioning, security, lighting, and Crestron, have been perfectly maintained and updated. In addition, hardwood floors, custom millwork, and meticulously restored original features underpin an elegance that extends to every detail and has been executed with great care. Initially conceived as part of a complex of “automobile stables” that occupies 168-176 East 75th Street, this house and its neighbors were designed by Hill and Stout in 1902. Following the traditional layout of a carriage house and intended for use by Manhattan’s millionaires, their design incorporates a picturesque roofline that alternates gables and dormers and is faced in a handsome design of red and blackened clinker bricks. This marvelous townhouse, richly storied and impeccably brought to today’s highest standard, is truly perfect.

A classic townhouse built in 1910, 161 East 74th Street is located on an elegant tree-lined Upper East Side block. Featuring an elevator with every-level access, a large rear garden and a sunny roof terrace, this 6-floor, 7-bedroom 5.5 bath residence provides gorgeous light from both its south-facing 20’ façade and its gigantic north bay and atrium windows. Encompassing 6,800 +/- sq ft, the house opens at the parlor floor, where a spacious dining room and kitchen are paired with a light-filled living room, both rooms with working fireplaces. An enormous bay overlooks and opens onto a balcony which descends to the charming rear garden patio. A study and master bedroom are located on the third floor, the latter featuring a commodious dressing room. Three more bedrooms are located on the fourth floor, one with ensuite bath, while the fifth floor holds two bedrooms and a wonderful double-height atrium room with full wet bar: with its northern exposure, this space would make an ideal artist’s studio. The sixth floor, currently a gym, also incorporates the south-facing roof-deck, ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. The garden level has served as professional home office space and as part of a renovation could easily do so again; it includes the utility spaces, a living/dining area and kitchenette, full bath and bedroom, all privately accessible and ready for use as either servant’s quarters, a guest residence or a rental apartment. High ceilings, three working and two decorative fireplaces, a garden-facing balcony and enormous windows throughout round out the architectural features. Close to Madison Avenue shopping, the Museum Mile, Central Park and public transport, 161 East 74th Street represents a singular opportunity to create a truly one-of-a-kind home.