Gilsey House, 1200 Broadway, #6AB
Key Details
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Listed: Feb 3, 2024Days on Market: 289Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Chelsea (Manhattan)Listing viewed 135 times
Insider Highlights
- Spacious and Modern Apartment: This 4,241 square foot apartment boasts 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with a modern contemporary design, high ceilings, and large south-facing windows in the great room.
- High-End Kitchen and Dining: The apartment features a sleek open kitchen plan with high-end appliances and a dining alcove that comfortably seats 8 to 10 people.
- Versatile Living Spaces: The home includes a home office that can double as a fifth bedroom, an extra-large primary bedroom with an ensuite spa bath, and three additional bedrooms with ample closet space.
- Additional Amenities: The apartment also includes a separate laundry room and storage room, and the building offers a video intercom, a superintendent, a keyed elevator, a freight elevator, private storage, and common laundry.
- Prime Location: Located in a historic, architecturally significant building, this apartment is conveniently situated near world-class restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and public transportation, with the R/W subways just one block away.
- Pet-Friendly and Landmark Status: Pets and pieds-a-terre are allowed in this New York City Landmark building, which offers city views and is well situated near NoMad dining and nightlife, as well as Chelsea restaurants and galleries.
Description
Enter through a gracious foyer, lined with a beautiful wood-paneled wall concealing an ample amount of closet space and storage. Nearly 11-foot ceilings throughout add to the airy brightness as you enter the great room with its large south-facing oversized windows.
The sleek open kitchen plan and enormous island with seating are as chic as they are functional. A Wolf oven, range, and inset microwave, fully integrated refrigerator/freezer, and a Miele dishwasher complete this chef’s dream of a kitchen.
The dining alcove, with a recessed sidebar for serving drinks or displaying artwork and additional shelving for books or glassware, comfortably seats 8 to 10 people for dinner parties and holiday affairs.
A beautifully appointed home office with a bay of pre-war windows can also serve as a fifth bedroom.Private from the main living quarters, you’ll find the sleeping area and baths of this gracious home.
The extra-large primary bedroom with enough room for a sitting/reading area contains extraordinary wood-paneled closet space as well as a custom walk-in closet and an ensuite spa bath with dual sinks, an oval soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a towel warmer.
Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space, two full baths and an extra half bath for guests as well as a storage room and separate laundry room bring us full circle to this extraordinary and delightful home.
Gilsey House, a former grand hotel that opened in 1871, exudes the character of a bygone era in NYC and is on the National Register of Historic Places and a NYC landmark. Converted into an upscale 40-unit luxury cooperative, this 8-story cast-iron building is an architectural masterpiece, called home by many noteworthy artists, celebrities, and politicians.
Amenities include a video intercom, a superintendent, a keyed elevator, a freight elevator, private storage, and common laundry. Moments away are world-class restaurants and great shops, as well as Eataly, Fairway, and Trader Joe’s.
The R/W subways are one block south, with an express stop at Herald Square for connecting to numerous other lines. Pets and pieds-a-terre are allowed.
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