Property Description

Welcome to this sophisticated, comfortable move-in ready 3100 square foot 3 bedroom (staff room can be optional 4th bedroom)/3.5 bath home in esteemed 1185 Park Avenue, one of Park Avenue's most desirable pre-war co-op buildings.
Enter residence 14A from a semi-private landing into the inviting, generously proportioned gallery leading to the grand-scale Living Room with wood-burning fireplace and custom-built bookcases. The Dining Room shows as a serene Den/Dining Room and there's more than enough space to seat 16 if you prefer to use the room solely for memorable meals and entertaining. The enlarged windowed chef's Kitchen is a culinary haven featuring a center island with breakfast bar, top-of-the-line appliances, a built-in desk/workstation, wine refrigerator, plentiful storage, and includes a banquette for casual dining. The butler's pantry has been reimagined as a den/casual sitting area. The staff room can be utilized as a fourth bedroom (there's a twin-size murphy bed there now) or office, and has its own full bathroom with shower.

The king-sized corner Primary Bedroom suite offers a large walk-in closet plus a second large closet, a wall of added custom-built closets and a linen closet. The ensuite windowed bathroom is outfitted with double sinks, a glass enclosed shower and heated floor. The expansive second and third bedrooms have custom built-ins, customized closets and storage, and share a windowed bathroom with tub and heated floor.

There's an added Powder Room, central air conditioning with two zones, high 9'6 beamed ceilings, gorgeous wood herringbone floors and oversized windows. Exposures are north, west, south and east. A large, private Storage Unit transfers with sale.

1185 Park Avenue is one of Carnegie Hill's most prestigious full-service cooperative buildings. Designed by Schwartz & Gross and built in 1929, it's one of the few buildings in New York built in the shape of a hollow square with an interior drive-in garden court, convenient for loading and unloading the car. Amenities include 24-hour security and doormen, concierge, resident manager, state-of-the-art fitness center, playroom, roof garden, private storage, bicycle storage, newly renovated laundry room and a spectacular European style courtyard garden with fountain. Pets are welcome. Financing permitted up to 50% and 2% flip tax is paid by the purchaser.

Property Features