Property Description

Discover timeless elegance at this exceptional Queen Anne?style townhouse, ideally positioned on one of Manhattans most coveted blocks off Park Avenue. Built in the late 19th century by architect F.T. Camp and recognized by the National Park Service as a certified historic structure, this stately six-story residence has been masterfully reimagined by owner and acclaimed interior designer, Charlotte Moss. Behind its handsome façade lies a home of extraordinary scale and refinement. Mosss signature style?layered, sophisticated, and deeply personal?unfolds across six expansive levels with elevator access. Curated antiques, rich textures, and globally sourced furnishings evoke a sense of worldly luxury. Soaring ceilings, six wood-burning fireplaces, and sun-filled rooms bring warmth and grandeur, while bespoke millwork and refined architectural details pay tribute to its historic pedigree, thoughtfully adapted for modern living. From elegant entertaining areas to serene private quarters, wine cellar, and landscaped garden, every inch of this home speaks to craftsmanship and grace.Garden LevelThrough a wrought iron gate and manicured front garden, a marble vestibule opens to a grand spiral staircase beneath a dramatic skylight. The chefs kitchen with custom banquette leads to a formal dining room with stone flooring, wood-burning fireplace, and hand-painted wallpaper. French doors open to a red brick garden framed by mirrored trellises and topiary. A pergola with fireplace creates a magical setting for al fresco entertaining.Second Floor ? Dual ParlorsNorth and south-facing parlors with wood-burning fireplaces, crown moldings, and inlaid parquet floors offer grandeur and intimacy. Triple Juliet balconies overlook the private gardens, while a discreet wet bar enhances entertaining.Third Floor ? Primary SuiteThe full-floor primary suite offers a wood-burning fireplace, an oversized dressing room with mirrored French doors, and luxurious double bathrooms clad in marble and fine wood. A peaceful sitting area completes the retreat.Fourth Floor ? Secondary BedroomsTwo generously sized bedrooms feature en-suite baths. The south-facing bedroom includes a fireplace and laundry room, combining comfort and convenience.Fifth Floor ? Signature LibraryA design centerpiece, the red-fabric-paneled library stretches the full width of the home, with built-in shelving, display space, and a custom ladder?ideal for treasured volumes and objets dart. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish full bath.Sixth Floor ? Sunroom & Rooftop TerraceA hidden gem, the top floor features a sunlit gym or studio space with direct access to a private rooftop terrace?a tranquil oasis above the city for morning coffee, evening drinks, or quiet contemplation.Lower Level ? Wine Cellar & OfficeInspired by a Provençal cave à vin, the custom wine cellar is perfect for tastings and intimate gatherings. A full bath, home office, storage areas, and a second laund

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