Key Details
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Listed: Nov 17, 2023Last Price Change: -12.3% ($3.5M) on Nov 28Days on Market: 163Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 1,798 times
Insider Highlights
- Location and Price: This luxurious cooperative apartment is located at 740 Park Avenue, #23D in the prestigious Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. neighborhood. It is listed for $28,500,000 with a monthly maintenance fee of $14,044.
- Building and Amenities: Built in 1930, the building houses 31 apartments across 19 floors. It offers full-service staff, a private fitness center, dedicated storage units, and an attended lobby with concierge and intercom. The building also features a washer/dryer, elevator, and laundry room.
- Apartment Features: The apartment boasts 5 bedrooms, 6+ bathrooms, a private elevator landing, a large rectangular gallery, a corner living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a wood-paneled library with another fireplace. It also has a large formal dining room with an adjacent conservatory and a state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen.
- Additional Rooms: The property includes two staff bedrooms with a shared bathroom, a laundry room, a primary suite with a corner bedroom, a sitting room/bedroom, two large marble-clad bathrooms, and two well-fitted closets. There are also three additional bedrooms with ensuite baths and a second laundry room that can be used as an office.
- Design and Detail: The apartment features high ceilings, grandly-scaled windows, herringbone floors, and distinctive period detail. It also includes a terrace and does not have a garage or roof deck.
- Pet Policy: Pets are welcome in this building.
Description
Accessed by a private elevator landing, the large rectangular Gallery opens to three grand entertainment rooms and features an elegantly-curved staircase to the upper floor. A substantial corner Living Room, nearly 37’ in length, and the wood-paneled Library both boast wood burning fireplaces and pretty treetop outlooks. The Living Room has the additional benefit of an adjoining high-walled private Terrace.
Equally impressive is the very large formal Dining Room with its adjacent Conservatory. A Powder Room and coat closet are conveniently accessible. Nearby, a very spacious and well-appointed state-of-the art chef’s Kitchen is supported by a well-appointed butler’s Pantry with a back staircase to the upper level, a Breakfast Room, two Staff Bedrooms with a shared bathroom, a Laundry Room, and a Powder Room.
Above, the tranquil private quarters feature a Primary Suite that includes a wonderful corner Primary Bedroom with a wood burning fireplace and leafy southern and western outlooks, a Sitting Room/Bedroom, currently configured as an Office, two large marble-clad bathrooms, and two well-fitted and very ample closets. There are three additional generously-proportioned Bedrooms, all of which have capacious closets and ensuite baths. Two of the Bedrooms open onto a delightful shared room, currently configured as a Playroom.
Nearby, there is a small Office that also serves as a second Laundry Room. With southern, western, and northern outlooks, this splendid duplex residence is blessed with pleasing and graceful proportions, which lend themselves effortlessly to the notion of elegant entertaining. These are enhanced by soaring high ceilings, grandly-scaled windows, gorgeous herringbone floors, and distinctive period detail.
740 Park Avenue is renowned for its expert and attentive staffing, which includes full-time doormen and porters, as well as a resident manager. Its gorgeous limestone façade is complemented by a sublimely elegant lobby. Residents also benefit from a state-of-the-art private fitness center and dedicated storage units.
Pets are welcome. Co-exclusive.
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