Townhouse in New York City, USA, 632.2 sq.m

Description of the property

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, this wonderful limestone mansion on Park Avenue was built from scratch in 2004 and designed in a new classic aesthetic. The magnificent limestone facade from 1910 is the only remaining original feature. This fusion of old and new creates a unique and unsurpassed combination that offers a kind of historical grandeur with modern luxury.
This sun-drenched six-story mansion is 18.75 feet wide and has a thoughtful layout with five bedrooms, five bathrooms, three half-bathrooms, six fireplaces, an elevator serving all floors, as well as a beautifully landscaped garden and roof terrace. With high ceilings, stunning architectural details and exceptional lighting, this house was built for everyday life and grand entertainment.
Behind the wrought-iron gates and the main entrance door there is a cozy entrance hall with a fireplace and a staircase leading to the upper floors. A secondary entrance door leads to a mud room suitable for a suburban home. On the floor in the garden there is an exit to the toilet room and a finished basement. The straight back is an oversized chef's kitchen with a spacious informal dining area with a fireplace and French doors leading out into a luxurious garden.
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including Sub-Zero refrigerators and freezers, Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, Wolf oven, Viking hooded ventilation, high-speed kitchen oven/microwave, convection oven and two dishwashers. The kitchen has individual cupboards and ample storage space. The south-facing garden, with ample space for entertaining, has an ivy-dotted perimeter, outdoor lighting, irrigation system and audio.
The floor in the salon is designed for events and meetings. It boasts a palatial double living room with an 11-foot glazed ceiling, a wet bar and a wood-burning fireplace. Brazilian mahogany floors add sophistication and sophistication, complementing a wall of windows overlooking the lush garden below. At the top of the stairs there is a guest bathroom made of onyx and a spacious sitting area. A formal dining room with a fireplace and fireplace completes the floor.
Calm and quiet, private quarters are located on the third, fourth and fifth floors. The main suite occupies the entire third floor and includes a huge hot tub, a walk-in closet with individual closets and a king-size bedroom with a seating area, fireplace and a south-facing Juliette balcony overlooking the garden and trees below. There are two bathrooms on the fourth and fifth floors. There is a laundry room on the fourth floor and a cedar closet on the fifth.
The sixth floor consists of an office/den attached to a solarium. This floor also has access to a terrace and a sun-splattered roof deck. In the basement there is a recreation room, a semi-bathroom and an extensive storage room.
All additional features, from 2004 to the present, include central air, radiator heating under the window, humidification system, six fireplaces that can be wood-fired or gas, Lutron lighting, CAT5 wiring, radiant underfloor heating in all bathrooms and an alarm system. There is irrigation in the garden, on the roof, on Juliet's balcony and in the front of the house.
Moments from Central Park, the Museum Mile and the famous restaurants and shops along Fifth and Madison Avenues, 128 East 74th Street combines the best of classic design with modern luxury for an unparalleled Upper East Side lifestyle.