Key Details
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Listed: Apr 2, 2024Days on Market: 34Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 353 times
Insider Highlights
- Space and Layout: The property boasts approximately 4,000 sqft of living space, including 6+ bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a double-sized living room, formal dining room, windowed eat-in kitchen, laundry room, and separate staff quarters. All bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, each featuring an en-suite bathroom.
- Unique Features: Built in 1924 by architects Rouse and Goldstone, the residence features 2 wood-burning fireplaces, a private landing and grand entry gallery, a large formal dining room with a butler’s pantry, a huge kitchen with three enormous picture windows, and a breakfast room with a Juliette Balcony.
- Primary Bedroom Suite: The primary bedroom suite features a wood-burning fireplace, en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet.
- Building Amenities and Policies: The cooperative building offers a newly renovated windowed gym, private storage, a full-time doorman, and a resident manager. The building permits 50% financing, is pet friendly, and has a monthly maintenance fee of $9,854.
- Neighborhood and Proximity: The building is close to several schools, museums, restaurants, boutiques, and public transportation. However, it does not have a garage, terraces, or health club.
- Location and Price: This full-floor residence is located in the prestigious Carnegie Hill neighborhood at 151 East 79th Street, listed for $7,200,000.
Description
Enter the magnificent double size great room which boasts impeccable floor to ceiling wooden paneling set within a wall of original lead casement windows with western city views. A beautiful wood burning fireplace and multiple seating areas complete this impressive entertaining space. Adjacent to the great room is a large formal dining room and a butler’s pantry with never-ending storage.
The huge kitchen is equipped with three enormous picture windows facing east and north. A charming breakfast room, with Juliette Balcony is unlike any other in the building. Floor to ceiling windows gaze over All Soul’s Church.
A full laundry room, and staff room with ensuite bathroom are adjacent. The private bedroom wing is accessed through a hallway lined with deep walk-in closets. All bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, each featuring an en-suite bathroom.
The primary bedroom suite, with south and west exposures, is particularly impressive, featuring another wood-burning fireplace, en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. This residence showcases beautiful prewar details and oak floors throughout, adding to its timeless elegance. Located in the heart of one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in New York City, 151 East 79 Street is a boutique cooperative building with only sixteen residences and a lovely canopied entrance with decorative limestone columns and handsome wrought-iron doors. The building offers a range of amenities, including a newly renovated windowed gym, private storage which transfers with the sale, a full-time doorman and a resident manager.
The cooperative benefits from the rent paid by the commercial space on Lexington Avenue which allows for low maintenance. 151 East 79 Street permits 50% financing and is pet friendly. There is a 2.5% flip tax paid by the buyer.
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